News Digest:: July 10, 2023

Legislature Bipartisan bill aims to green-light recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania (inquirer.com) Another Pennsylvania try for bipartisan marijuana legalization | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com PA probation reform bill passes Senate (phillyburbs.com) National...

News Digest:: July 7, 2023

Legislature Bipartisanship shatters after Shapiro washes hands of budget compromise | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro urges Legislature to pass budget | WITF No Pennsylvania school voucher program for now – Chalkbeat Philadelphia Shapiro...

News Digest:: July 6, 2023

Legislature School choice veto may not end Pennsylvania budget impasse | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pa. Gov. drops support of private-school voucher program | WITF Gov. Shapiro Ditches Scholarship Plan for Children in Failing Schools – DV Journal...

News Digest:: July 5, 2023

Legislature Pa. Senate weighs measure to give state regulators authority over carbon capture wells – Shale Gas Reporter Could Pennsylvania Tax Breaks Bring New Residents? – bbdiversinfo Senate Confirms Humphreys as Pennsylvania Insurance Chief...

News Digest:: July 3, 2023

Legislature Property tax, rent rebate deadline extended – The Mon Valley Independent Pennsylvania Senate OKs bill that would help children of National Guard, Reserve members | National News | kpvi.com Pennsylvania can’t wait any longer for juvenile justice...

Senator Hughes Shares Statement on Recent Supreme Court Decisions

Harrisburg, PA – July 3, 2023 − Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) issued the following statement in response to recent Supreme Court decisions that end affirmative action, support the discrimination of LGBTQ individuals, and strike down President...