News Digest :: January 15, 2020

Legislature Advocates push for Alina’s Law for additional protections in domestic abuse https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/advocates-push-for-alinas-law-for-additional-protections-in-domestic-abuse/ Pa. Democrats say House speaker struck failed GOP votes from the...

News Digest :: January 14, 2020

Legislature Shapiro, lawmakers back plan to fight Medicaid fraud https://www.tribdem.com/news/shapiro-lawmakers-back-plan-to-fight-medicaid-fraud/article_f1490514-366b-11ea-a8f2-3f84db15d8e6.html Rep. Grove leads bipartisan bill package combating $3B in Medicaid fraud...

News Digest :: January 13, 2020

Legislature Bill that would halt Polk Center closure could advance this week https://www.post-gazette.com/news/social-services/2020/01/13/Intellectual-disabilities-Polk-Center-White-Haven-closure-legislation-bill-Pennsylvania/stories/202001100116 Your cheat-sheet to...

News Digest :: January 12, 2020

Legislative issues Court to decide if cash-paying video games in bars, VFWs, pizza parlors are legal https://www.mcall.com/news/pennsylvania/mc-nws-pa-cash-video-games-20200111-2hpdvlbmefeq7glab7dhpcv4ca-story.html Licensing reform: Past offenders shouldn’t be barred...

News Digest :: January 11, 2020

Legislative Philly Democrat wants a $500 fine for sending nude photos without consent Philly Democrat wants a $500 fine for sending nude photos without consent Pa. drilling impact fee revenue could fall by $54 million...

News Digest :: January 10, 2020

Legislature Mullins tours Mid Valley Elementary to learn more about anti-bullying program https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/news/mullins-tours-mid-valley-elementary-to-learn-more-about-anti-bullying-program-1.2581328 Lawmakers want pipeline opponents to be heard...