El senador Hughes anuncia un plan audaz y exhaustivo para abordar la crisis de la vivienda asequible en el Estado de Pensilvania a través de su iniciativa "New Deal for Housing

FILADELFIA - 16 de enero de 2020 - El senador estatal Vincent Hughes (D-Filadelfia / Montgomery) dio a conocer un plan audaz y agresivo para hacer frente a la crisis de vivienda asequible del estado, junto con los miembros del Senado de Pensilvania Caucus Demócrata, más de 50 defensores de la vivienda, y los ciudadanos preocupados hoy en el Centro de Emergencia Popular en Filadelfia.

News Digest :: January 16, 2020

Legislature House passes ban on hand-held cellphone use while driving, but provision limits police https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2020/01/15/House-passes-ban-on-hand-held-cellphones-driving-pennsylvania/stories/202001150167 After years of trying, Pa....

Senator Santarsiero Responds to Suicide Prevention Task Force Report

BUCKS COUNTY — January 15, 2020 — The following statement is attributable to Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) in response to the release of the initial report from Governor Wolf’s Suicide Prevention Task Force: The initial report from Governor Wolf’s Suicide...

News Digest :: January 15, 2020

Legislature Advocates push for Alina’s Law for additional protections in domestic abuse https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/advocates-push-for-alinas-law-for-additional-protections-in-domestic-abuse/ Pa. Democrats say House speaker struck failed GOP votes from the...

News Digest :: January 14, 2020

Legislature Shapiro, lawmakers back plan to fight Medicaid fraud https://www.tribdem.com/news/shapiro-lawmakers-back-plan-to-fight-medicaid-fraud/article_f1490514-366b-11ea-a8f2-3f84db15d8e6.html Rep. Grove leads bipartisan bill package combating $3B in Medicaid fraud...

News Digest :: January 13, 2020

Legislature Bill that would halt Polk Center closure could advance this week https://www.post-gazette.com/news/social-services/2020/01/13/Intellectual-disabilities-Polk-Center-White-Haven-closure-legislation-bill-Pennsylvania/stories/202001100116 Your cheat-sheet to...

News Digest :: January 12, 2020

Legislative issues Court to decide if cash-paying video games in bars, VFWs, pizza parlors are legal https://www.mcall.com/news/pennsylvania/mc-nws-pa-cash-video-games-20200111-2hpdvlbmefeq7glab7dhpcv4ca-story.html Licensing reform: Past offenders shouldn’t be barred...