Department Of Health Provides Update On COVID-19, 1,380 Positives Bring Statewide Total To 169,308
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., October 9, that there were 1,380 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 169,308. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19....Senator Santarsiero Announces $535,425 in State Funding to Area Fire, Rescue and EMS
BUCKS COUNTY – October 9, 2020 – State Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) announced twenty-six area fire, rescue, and EMS will receive $535,425 in funding to offset expenses related to COVID-19, under the COVID-19 Crisis Fire, Rescue and EMS grant from the Office of...Department Of Health Adds Testing Site In Berks County In Effort To Contain Local Spread Of COVID-19
Harrisburg, PA – Today, Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced that beginning Tuesday, October 13, an outdoor testing clinic will be held in the Front Street parking lot at FirstEnergy Stadium in Berks County to contain the recent rapid increase in...News Digest :: October 9, 2020
Legislature Your View by state Sen. Lisa Boscola: How we can give Pennsylvania restaurants a fighting chance https://www.mcall.com/opinion/mc-opi-pennsylvania-restaurants-capacity-ease-boscola-20201009-zgsofaomwzafrh6wx6jrbe2c64-story.html Pa. House leaders call for...Senator Santarsiero and Representative Ullman Announce $81,200 for Acquisition of State Game Lands in Haycock Township
BUCKS COUNTY – October 8, 2020 – There will be an additional 15 acres of State Game Lands in Haycock Township, thanks to a grant for $81,2000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, announced State Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) and...Department Of Health Provides Update On COVID-19, 1,376 Positives Bring Statewide Total To 167,928
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., October 8, that there were 1,376 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 167,928. All 67 counties in Pennsylvania have cases of COVID-19....News Digest :: October 8, 2020
Legislature Negotiations over changes to Pennsylvania’s mail voting law are showing signs of life https://www.inquirer.com/politics/election/pa-mail-voting-rules-law-update-20201007.html Closed-door talks hint at new attempt to update Pa.’s mail-in voting law...Tartaglione Applauds New Overtime Regulations Granting 200,000 PA Workers Additional Protection
Philadelphia, PA – October 6, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione applauded new overtime rules published in The Pennsylvania Bulletin on October 3 that require all Pennsylvania employers to pay time-and-a-half wages to employees who earn less than $45,500 a year and who log more than 40 hours in a workweek.
Tartaglione Provides Update on COVID-19 Relief Funding for Small Businesses in and Around the 2nd District
Philadelphia, PA – October 6, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione today announced that 258 small businesses in and around the 2nd Senate District have received or will soon receive a combined $4.5 million in COVID-19 relief funding through Statewide Small Business Assistance (SBA), a $225 million program created by the General Assembly in May through its comprehensive PA CARES legislation.