Schwank Announces $4.62 million in Local Share Account Funding

Reading — March 16, 2023 — Today, Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11) shared that 20 11th Senatorial District projects received a total of $4.62 million in grant funding from the Commonwealth Financing Authority. The Local Shares Account-Statewide program was established by...

Lower Alsace Awarded $850,000 for Sidewalk Construction

Reading — March 16, 2023 — This morning, The Commonwealth Financing Authority awarded Lower Alsace Township $850,000 in Multimodal Transportation Fund grant funding for the construction of sidewalks along Carsonia Road.  The sidewalk will stretch from...

News Digest :: March 16, 2023

Legislature State Sen. Costa holds town hall on Pittsburgh tax-exempt review (wtae.com) Senate Dems host hearing on engaging youth to prevent gun violence (berksweekly.com) State lawmakers host hearing in Berks on preventing youth violence (dailylocal.com) Officials...

News Digest :: March 15, 2023

Legislature Ranking Democrat on Senate appropriations visits Allentown School District | LehighValleyNews.com Top Pa. Senate Democrat visits Allentown School District, calls for $3.1 billion in education funding (newsbreak.com) Pa. Senators to host public hearing at...

Malvern Public Library Awarded Funding for Facility Improvements

West Chester, PA – March 13, 2023 – The Malvern Public Library was recently awarded nearly $35,500 in state grant funding for facility improvements, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today.  “Public libraries serve as a centerpiece to our communities,...