Avisos a los medios de comunicación
El senador Muth participa en el panel "Culpar al sistema, no a la víctima
ROYERSFORD, PA – April 25, 2019 – On April 27, Sen. Katie Muth (D-Berks, Chester, Montgomery) will participate in a panel discussion on the impact of rape culture and sexual violence in our communities. Sen. Muth believes that too many victims of sexual assault are...
El Comité celebrará el lunes en el Capitolio una audiencia sobre la legalización de la marihuana
HARRISBURG - April 25, 2019 - The state Senate and House Democratic Policy committees will hold a joint public hearing Monday on legalizing recreational marijuana for adults. The hearing is scheduled for Monday, April 29 at 10 a.m. in Hearing Room #1, North Office...
El cambio climático centrará la audiencia del Senado en Pittsburgh
At the request of state Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-Forest Hills) and Sen. Wayne Fontana (D-Brookline), the Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a hearing next Tuesday in Pittsburgh on strategies for combatting climate change by reducing methane gas...
Los senadores demócratas de Pensilvania organizan un debate público en Facebook Live sobre la protección de los trabajadores y la inseguridad económica
HARRISBURG - April 9 ,2019 --- Senator Vincent Hughes will host a Facebook Live townhall to discuss the importance of employee protections in lifting workers out of economic insecurity. Senator Maria Collett and SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania Vice President Silas...
Los senadores Haywood y Street ofrecerán una rueda de prensa y la proyección de una película sobre la cadena perpetua sin libertad condicional en Pensilvania
HARRISBURG – April 8, 2019 – Tomorrow, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) and State Senator Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) will join Villanova University’s Film Department, John Pace, and Tyrone Werts for a press conference and screening of The...
Los defensores de las energías renovables apoyan la legislación para ampliar la cartera de energías limpias de Pensilvania
HARRISBURG - April 8, 2019 - On April 10 at 2:30pm in the Main Capitol Rotunda, legislators and advocates for renewable energy will speak in support of a bill to expand the Alternative Energy Portfolio Standards Act (AEPS). The legislation to be introduced by...
Los demócratas del Senado presentarán una ley para abolir la prescripción de los delitos sexuales
HARRISBURG - April 8, 2019 - Members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus will introduce legislation to abolish the statute of limitations for a list of sexual offenses, regardless of whether the victim was a child or adult when the crime occurred. They...
Audiencia del Senado en Filadelfia sobre la seguridad de los peatones
At the request of Sen. John Sabatina, the state Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a public hearing on Friday in Philadelphia on ways to improve pedestrian safety and prevent traffic incidents. The hearing is scheduled for Friday, April 5 at 10:30 a.m. at...
Los demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes y el Senado presentan legislación para frenar el acoso laboral
HARRISBURG - March 25, 2019 --- On Tuesday, March 26 at 12pm in the Capitol Media Center, Democrats from the Pennsylvania House and Senate will stand together to announce a legislative package aimed at workplace harassment. The bills will include mandated...
Audiencia en Harrisburg sobre la asequibilidad de los estudios universitarios
The state Senate and House Democratic Policy committees will hold a joint public hearing next Tuesday on college affordability. The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, March 26 at 9:30 a.m. in the House Democratic Caucus Room, 418 Main Capitol, Harrisburg. The hearing...
Los demócratas del Senado presentarán un plan para recortar los préstamos estudiantiles
HARRISBURG - March 19, 2019 - State Senators Vincent J. Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery), Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny) and Katie Muth (D-Montgomery/Chester) will host a media availability on Wednesday, March 20 at 10 a.m. in Room 545 of the Main Capitol to...
La audiencia del Senado estatal en el municipio de East Whiteland se centrará en la restricción de las robollamadas
At the request of state Senator Andy Dinniman (D-Chester), the Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a public hearing next Thursday in Chester County on ways to curb robocalls. The hearing is set for Thursday, March 21 at 10 a.m. in the East Whiteland Township...
Collett y DiGirolamo anunciarán una legislación sobre seguridad del personal
WHAT: Senator Maria Collett, RN (D-Montgomery/Bucks) and Rep. Gene DiGirolamo (R-Bucks) will hold a press conference to announce their legislation to set safe nurse-to-patient limits in Pennsylvania hospitals. "As a bedside nurse, I’ve personally seen the...
La violencia armada, a debate en el Senado de Filadelfia
At the request of state Senator Arthur Haywood (D-Phila.) the Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a public hearing next Thursday in Philadelphia on ways to prevent gun violence. The hearing is set for Thursday, February 14 at 10 a.m. in the Dunleavy Room at...
Clairton acogerá la próxima semana una audiencia legislativa sobre calidad del aire y notificación a la comunidad
In the wake of the Clairton Coke Works fire, the state Senate and House Democratic Policy committees will hold a joint public hearing on ways to improve air quality, community notification procedures and emergency response. The hearing is scheduled for noon on...
El senador Hughes renovará el miércoles su llamamiento a la universidad gratuita
HARRISBURG - January 28, 2019 – At 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30 in the Capitol Media Center, Senator Hughes will be joined by legislators and education officials to renew the call for free college through the Pennsylvania Promise. The press conference will also...