News Digest:: September 21, 2023

Legislature When is the 2024 Pa. primary? State lawmakers want to move up the presidential primary, but haven’t agreed on a new date (inquirer.com) Democrat Lindsay Powell wins Pa. special election in District 21 | 90.5 WESA Secretary Siger gives “State of the...

Sen. Muth Announces $10.7 Million in PCCD Funding for SD44 Initiatives 

ROYERSFORD, September 20, 2023 − State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) today announced that entities across Senate District 44 have been awarded more than $10.7 million in funding through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). “This...

Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa Praises the Passage of HB27

Harrisburg, PA – September 20, 2023 – Today, the Pennsylvania Senate advanced HB 27, a bill to distribute crucial school mental health funding and community violence prevention funding. Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) personally advocated an amendment...

Reading – September 20, 2023 – Today, Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks) announces over $2 million in funding for Berks County-based agencies and organizations from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). This funding will deliver support and resources...