News Digest :: November 9, 2021

Legislature What to watch in Pennsylvania politics this week | City & State PA (cityandstatepa.com) Republicans renew attempts to require post-election audits | City & State PA (cityandstatepa.com) Pennsylvania House committee advances bills that would end...

Post Session Report :: Monday, November 8, 2021

HB 416, PN 2322 (Quinn) – Amends the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L. 30, No. 14), known as the Public-School Code of 1949, by allowing school nurses, or a professional employee whose duties include direct contact with students, to complete a Department of Health approved...

Muth, Sturla introduce Pennsylvania Water Resource Act

HARRISBURG, November 8, 2021 – State Sen. Katie Muth, D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks, and State Rep. Mike Sturla, D-Lancaster, announced today that they have introduced the Pennsylvania Water Resource Act in both the House (H.B. 20) and the Senate (S.B. 868) to improve...

News Digest :: November 8, 2021

Legislature Pa. leaders call for statewide response to gun violence – WHYY Senate Dems Virtual Hearing Focuses on Ending Lifetime Parole in PA – MyChesCo Scranton Strike, Elected Officials Speak Out | Eyewitness News (pahomepage.com) Regional Leaders...

Senate Dems Discuss Nursing Home Reforms at Virtual Policy Hearing

HARRISBURG, November 5, 2021 – Today, Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), Chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, and state Sen. Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny), Caucus Chair, hosted a virtual public hearing today on several nursing...

News Digest :: November 5, 2021

Legislature Sen. Schwank Visits Berks WIC Facility, Touts Importance of Boosting Enrollment – BCTV Wolf breaks ground on revitalization project at Coatesville train station | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Governor Outlines Plan for Workers, Pay and Paid...