Hughes al Gob: Los nuevos mapas deben cumplir la Ley del Derecho al Voto

9 de febrero de 2018

Harrisburg - 9 de febrero de 2018 - En una carta al gobernador Tom Wolf sobre la preparación de nuevos mapas del Congreso, el senador estatal Vincent J. Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) recordó al gobernador que los nuevos distritos deben adherirse a las disposiciones de la Ley de Derecho al Voto de...

Senate Democratic Wrap-Up for the Week of February 5, 2018

9 de febrero de 2018

The Senate unanimously approved House Bill 631 which makes changes to registration, reporting and counseling requirements for sex offenders. The legislation also requires courts to impose a three-year probation period to any offenders convicted of a Tier 3 sex...

Dinniman Issues Statement on DEP Settlement with Sunoco

8 de febrero de 2018

WEST CHESTER (February 8, 2018) – State Senator Andy Dinniman today issued the following statement in response to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announcement of an agreement with Sunoco, including a $12.6 million fine, regarding permit...

Schwank Applauds Funding for Spotted Lanternfly Control

February 7, 2018

Harrisburg, February 7, 2018– State Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks) is encouraged by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue’s announcement of $17.5 million in emergency funding to stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly in southeastern Pennsylvania. “USDA has...

Dinniman Hosts Conestoga Students in Harrisburg

February 7, 2018

HARRISBURG (February 1, 2018) – State Senator Andy Dinniman this week welcomed students from Conestoga High School’s New Voters Club to the Pennsylvania State Capitol to get a behind-the-scenes look at how state government works. Dinniman offered the group of about 30...