El plan presupuestario del Gobernador anuncia numerosas iniciativas para Fontana

HARRISBURG, 4 de febrero de 2020 - El senador Wayne D. Fontana (D-Allegheny) ha hecho hoy la siguiente declaración sobre el presupuesto de 36.000 millones de dólares propuesto por el gobernador Tom Wolf para el año fiscal 2020-21: "Este plan presupuestario mantendría la línea en los impuestos...

News Digest :: February 4, 2020

Legislature ‘A form of torture’: Lawmakers, advocates seek to reduce use of solitary confinement ‘A form of torture’: Lawmakers, advocates seek to reduce use of solitary confinement Pa. law lacks protections for LGBTQ individuals and some demand change...

Post Session Report :: Monday, February 3, 2020

SB 94, PN 940 (Martin) – This bill would ensure workers compensation coverage for volunteer firefighters, fire police, members of a volunteer ambulance corps if injured in the performance of their duties. It would also make volunteer firefighters and rescue...

News Digest :: February 3, 2020

Budget Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf’s sixth budget: What can we expect? https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/02/pa-gov-tom-wolfs-sixth-budget-what-can-we-expect.html Here’s what to watch for in Gov. Tom Wolf’s state budget proposal...

News Digest :: February 2, 2020

Legislature Redistricting advocates warn legislators time is running out for change https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2020/02/01/Redistricting-advocates-legislature-pennsylvania-thornburgh-pitt/stories/202001310141 Sweeping changes to Pennsylvania...

News Digest :: February 1, 2020

Legislature Lawmakers hope to shield communities impacted by state facility closures https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/lawmakers-hope-to-shield-communities-impacted-by-state-facility-closures-1.2589962 American Legion offers monthly assistance to veterans in...

News Digest :: January 31, 2020

Legislature Pa. medical leave bill sees industry, advocacy support https://www.buckscountycouriertimes.com/news/20200130/pa-medical-leave-bill-sees-industry-advocacy-support Charter school funding: Time for lawmakers to fix flawed system...