El senador Flynn será el anfitrión de una fiesta del libro el domingo

SCRANTON, PA – July 22, 2022 – Senator Marty Flynn (D-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Monroe) will host a community Book Bash this Sunday, July 24 to promote childhood literacy and launch a month-long book donation drive in partnership with the Lackawanna County Library System....

Resumen de noticias :: 22 de julio de 2022

Legislature Pittsburgh’s Jewish community calls out Mastriano’s activity on prominent ‘hate speech’ platform | Politics | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh City Paper (pghcitypaper.com) Local lawmakers condemn Doug Mastriano for paying controversial Gab website for advertising...

Brewster’s School Safety Efforts Reflected in 2022-23 Budget

McKeesport, July 21,2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster’s efforts to protect Pennsylvania schools have paid off with a $200 million increase in funds for safety and security and mental health in the 2022-23 PA State Budget. “This new School Code contains a historic...

News Digest :: July 21, 2022

Legislature Wayne Fontana: Pittsburgh has too many abandoned properties, and it costs millions. Here’s how to fix it. | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Bipartisanship in Harrisburg: Saval, Solomon and smart housing policy (thephiladelphiacitizen.org) Pa. lawmakers lash...

Dillon Focuses on Quality of Life

Op-ed by Senator Jimmy Dillon

As a recent candidate for public office and a new member of the State Senate I’ve learned quality of life is still the driving force in local politics. The things that make a difference in the day-to-day lives of the people I serve are usually far less dramatic than the hot button topics in Harrisburg or Washington.

News Digest :: July 20, 2022

Legislature Want to avoid a veto? Fix the process, Pa. Sen. Schwank says | Wednesday Morning Coffee – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Gov. Tom Wolf: After years of Pa. budget uncertainty, we have turned the tide | Opinion (inquirer.com) Supreme...

Comitta y Williams anuncian una subvención de 3,6 millones de dólares y un préstamo de 5,4 millones para el centro deportivo y de eventos de Coatesville

West Chester, Pa - 19 de julio 2022 - Los planes para llevar una instalación deportiva de usos múltiples, velódromo, y centro de eventos a la ciudad de Coatesville recibirá $ 3,6 millones en fondos de subvención estatal y un préstamo de $ 5,4 millones, el senador estatal Carolyn Comitta y el representante estatal Dan Williams...