News Digest:: July 20, 2023

Legislature Editorial: Land bankruptcy | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Wilkinsburg Land Bank to use more than $350,000 in grant funding for revitalization projects – CBS Pittsburgh (cbsnews.com) US – Cordish Companies confirm $21m of grants in Pennsylvania...

PENNVEST Awards Nearly $15M to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

Allegheny County − July 19, 2023 – Today, State Senator Wayne Fontana announced nearly $15 million in PENNVEST grants and loans to the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority (PWSA) for its continued infrastructure improvements. “This money will go towards the...

News Digest:: July 19, 2023

Legislature Sen. Cappelletti Announces Bill to Stop ‘Book Bans’ – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com) Scam Alert: Beware E-mails That Say They Come From the PA Treasury | Doylestown, PA News TAPinto Pa. Lt. Gov. Davis announces upcoming statewide gun...

News Digest:: July 18, 2023

Legislature What to know about Pa.’s high-speed internet expansion | WITF PA Firehouse Sports New Concrete Floor | Firehouse Historic Cobbs Creek Golf Course restoration begins – CBS Philadelphia (cbsnews.com) Cobbs Creek Foundation breaks ground on $100M...

News Digest:: July 17, 2023

Legislature Pa. lawmakers are decreasing violence prevention funding after it got a boost from one-time federal money (inquirer.com) Concrete floor crumbling under weight of newest engine at Harrison Hills VFC | TribLIVE.com Broad + Erie revamp; Cobbs Creek Golf...

Sen. Fontana Applauds Scholarships to Help At-Risk Students

Allegheny County, July 14, 2023 – Senator Wayne Fontana applauded the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) as Chairman, Lt. Governor Austin Davis, recently announced the awarding of grants to provide scholarship programs for at-risk students,...

News Digest:: July 14, 2023

Legislature Legislators welcome funds for maternal health included in House-approved budget bill – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Pa. lawmakers want to give more antiviolence grants to groups in Philly and elsewhere to help reduce gun violence...