September 8, 2023
The LNP | LancasterOnline Editorial Board has published numerous editorials focused on basic education funding in Pennsylvania. I hope this trend continues, at least until the state Legislature adopts a system of funding basic education that meets muster under the...
September 8, 2023
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – September 8, 2023 – The annual Senior Expo hosted by Senator Tim Kearney (D-Delaware) and Rep. Heather Boyd (D-Delaware), in partnership with Senior Community Services brought out over 500 senior citizens from all over Delaware County on...
September 8, 2023
Legislature Philadelphia schools’ air-conditioned classrooms are still sweltering: How did it get this way? (inquirer.com) National Recovery Month recognized at state capitol | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com $40,000 boat ramp to Brandywine Creek unveiled at...
September 7, 2023
Harrisburg, Pa. – September 7, 2023 — To expand education and confront the rise in bias crimes against people of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) descent, State Senators Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery) and Nikil Saval (D-1...
September 7, 2023
Pennsylvania lawmakers will embark on a historic effort this fall to reform the commonwealth’s education funding system that a state court earlier this year declared unconstitutional. Public education advocates said Thursday that to succeed in drafting a blueprint for...
September 7, 2023
Legislature PA Superior and Commonwealth Court election guide 2023 · Spotlight PA Money ball: Sports commission advances nearly $800,000 in funding for local tournaments — even robotics | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Senator Vincent J. Hughes to receive Vanguard Award from...
September 6, 2023
Legislature Bill to move Pa.’s spring primary earlier would put time crunch on election officials – BCTV Philadelphia students ‘hope to learn everything’ this new school year – Chalkbeat Philadelphia Mortgage assistance program launches after 2022...
September 6, 2023
This year’s landmark school funding decision was clear: Pennsylvania’s way of paying for public education isn’t working. Less evident is how Pennsylvania’s school funding actually works — and why so many schools are underfunded. Despite a 2016...
September 5, 2023
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – September 5, 2023 – Senator Tim Kearney (D–Delaware) and Senator John Kane (D-Delaware/Chester) hosted their annual community overdose vigil on August 31, marking International Overdose Awareness Day. This year, the senators were joined by...
September 5, 2023
Legislature President Joe Biden in Philadelphia for Labor Day parade: Route, closures, and updates (inquirer.com) Senator Carolyn Comitta Goes Back to School at the Oscar Lasko YMCA and Childcare Center (newsbreak.com) Pennsylvania Senate moves budget bills, but key...