News Digest:: April 4,2023

Legislature Transgender Day of Visibility 2023 bolsters stories of Lehigh Valley trans community (PHOTOS) – lehighvalleylive.com Redevelopment, firetrucks, pedestrian safety and more: Lehigh Valley projects awarded $16M – lehighvalleylive.com Philadelphia...

News Digest :: April 3, 2023

Legislature Potential Merger of Two Bucksco School Districts the Topic of Conversation at Senate Budget Hearing Call to Harrisburg to raise minimum wage | WOLF (fox56.com) Advocates rally for local control of minimum wage in Pa. | Times Leader Pa. voting and licensing...

News Digest :: March 31, 2023

Legislature After deputy landlord-tenant officer shoots Philly woman, Pa. lawmakers want eviction changes (inquirer.com) Lawmakers propose public eviction oversight after shooting (audacy.com) After district attorney calls out Kennywood, state senator says park is...

PCCD Acts on Brewster’s Efforts to Increase School Safety

Harrisburg, March 30, 2023 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today announced the commitment by the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) of nearly $5 million to improve school security and training while work continues on other aspects of school safety....

News Digest :: March 30, 2023

Legislature Bipartisan bill would pay student teachers in Pennsylvania | ABC27 New Proposal Would Provide Payment For Student Teachers | WHP 580 (iheart.com) In Pa. Senate hearing, school funding model an ‘opportunity’ (audacy.com) Making education in Pa....