Schwank Introduces Renter’s Protection Package

Reading – August 2, 2023 – Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks) has introduced a package of renter’s protection bills in the Pennsylvania Senate. SB 859 would establish criteria for the voluntary acceptance of reusable tenant screening reports. Landlords use tenant...

News Digest:: August 2, 2023

Legislature Pa. Democrats Tour Schools, Rally for Funding Amid Standstill in – Erie News Now | WICU and WSEE in Erie, PA Pennsylvania Catholic Conference » At the PCC We Work With Everyone, Or At Least Try To (pacatholic.org) PEMA hits brakes on Pittsburgh...

News Digest:: August 1, 2023

Legislature Pennsylvania allots $400M in federal funds for on-the-job infrastructure worker training – WFIN Local News Arkoosh returns to Montgomery County pushing Medicaid renewal outreach (mainlinemedianews.com) Berks lawmakers at the center of an effort to...

Fertility health coverage is still hard to come by in many states

As fertility rates drop and more women postpone childbirth into their 30s and 40s, more states are considering mandating that private insurers cover fertility treatments to help people start a family without the crushing out-of-pocket expenses. Such laws would help...

News Digest:: July 31, 2023

Legislature Berks lawmakers at the center of an effort to allow noncitizens with education degrees teach in PA schools (dailylocal.com) The sudden rise of smoke shops in central Pa.: Why so many and why now? – pennlive.com Kennett Library invites public to...

News Digest:: July 28, 2023

Legislature After Investigation, PA Lawmakers Rethink Funding for Child ID Kits — ProPublica PA Democrats’ push for adult mental health funding fruitless as GOP drops it from budget plan – TODAY USA NEWZ PA may redirect stimulus money from adult mental...