July 13, 2023
PHILADELPHIA − July 13, 2023 − Today, Senator Vincent Hughes, Democratic Appropriations Chair, along with the PA Housing Finance Agency (PHFA), announced over $4.4 million dollars in affordable housing grants awarded through the Housing Options Program (HOP)....
July 13, 2023
Legislature Budget deal unlikely before September | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com PA Budget Impasse Could Impact Universities | WDAC PHEAA to Host Free Webinars to Help Students and Families Navigate the Financial Aid Process – PennWatch Impasse on funding...
July 12, 2023
Legislature Pa. Democrat proposes statewide protections for pregnant workers, building on federal PWFA – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) PHEAA to Host Free Webinars to Help Students and Families Navigate the Financial Aid Process –...
July 11, 2023
Legislature State to hold webinars about financial aid process | News, Sports, Jobs – The Express (lockhaven.com) First Federal Bank Building In Philly To Reopen For Nation’s 250th Birthday Celebration (bisnow.com) The “Vampire Kangaroo” gobbling up...
July 10, 2023
Legislature Bipartisan bill aims to green-light recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania (inquirer.com) Another Pennsylvania try for bipartisan marijuana legalization | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com PA probation reform bill passes Senate (phillyburbs.com) National...
July 7, 2023
Harrisburg, PA – July 7, 2023 − Sunday, July 9th, marks seventeen years since Pennsylvania lawmakers last raised the minimum wage. On July 9th, 2006, Governor Ed Rendell was joined by Senator Christine Tartaglione, Senator Vincent Hughes, and Senator Jay Costa, to...
July 7, 2023
Legislature Bipartisanship shatters after Shapiro washes hands of budget compromise | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro urges Legislature to pass budget | WITF No Pennsylvania school voucher program for now – Chalkbeat Philadelphia Shapiro...
July 6, 2023
Legislature School choice veto may not end Pennsylvania budget impasse | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pa. Gov. drops support of private-school voucher program | WITF Gov. Shapiro Ditches Scholarship Plan for Children in Failing Schools – DV Journal...
July 5, 2023
Harrisburg, PA − July 5, 2023 − Today State Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia) released the following statement on the passage of the state budget: “Pennsylvanians deserve investment—in our homes, in our labor, in our schools, and in our public spaces. A thriving...
July 5, 2023
Legislature Pa. Senate weighs measure to give state regulators authority over carbon capture wells – Shale Gas Reporter Could Pennsylvania Tax Breaks Bring New Residents? – bbdiversinfo Senate Confirms Humphreys as Pennsylvania Insurance Chief...
