July 9, 2019
HARRISBURG– July 9, 2019 – Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) today applauded the swift action by Gov. Tom Wolf and his administration to fund essential county voting security upgrades via the issuance of up to $90 million in bonds. The bond funding...
July 9, 2019
New Laws Wolf signs bill to strengthen student sexual assault reporting at Pa. colleges https://www.inquirer.com/news/gov-tom-wolf-signs-sexual-assault-reporting-college-campus-20190708.html PA passes landmark assault-reporting requirements for colleges...
8 de julio de 2019
Legislature ‘Everything inside of me broke.’ Newly elected Pa. lawmaker wants the Capitol to confront gun violence https://www.inquirer.com/news/movita-johnson-harrell-gun-violence-son-life-20190708.html Fathers’ rights? Sponsor of Pa. custody law bill stresses goal...
7 de julio de 2019
Legislature PA GI Bill gives college benefits to National Guard families PA GI Bill gives college benefits to National Guard families The Legislature’s failure to pass a minimum wage hike, while eliminating general assistance, was a gut punch to Philadelphia | Opinion...
6 de julio de 2019
Legislature Does new Pa. law ban arming teachers? Depends on whom you ask. https://www.inquirer.com/news/school-security-armed-teachers-pennsylvania-legislature-20190705.html York County senators join calls for fireworks crackdown...
5 de julio de 2019
Legislature Pa. Democratic lawmakers want to revive cash assistance for state’s poorest residents...
July 4, 2019
Legislature Pa. Senate shouting match: GOP may be right on rules, but Democrats score public relations points https://www.pennlive.com/politics/2019/07/processing-the-recent-pa-senate-floor-fireworks-gop-may-be-right-on-rules-but-democrats-are-scoring-pr-points.html...
3 de julio de 2019
HARRISBURG - 2 de julio de 2019 - El senador Sharif Street (D- Filadelfia) anunció hoy que un proyecto de ley de salud bipartidista está avanzando en el Senado de Pensilvania. El Proyecto de Ley 3 de la Cámara creará un intercambio de seguros de salud con sede en Pensilvania para los planes del mercado individual. "Estoy...
3 de julio de 2019
Legislature It’s time for Harrisburg to deal with the sexual harassment problem | By: State Rep. Leanne Krueger and Sen. Maria Collett https://www.inquirer.com/opinion/commentary/pennsylvania-harrisburg-state-house-sexual-harassment-me-too-20190702.html She said, he...
2 de julio de 2019
HARRISBURG – June 2, 2019 – Following the elimination of General Assistance, several members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus circulated a cosponsorship memo to create an emergency relief program that would serve the population now without cash...
