Post Session Report :: Wednesday, March 1, 2023

SB 254, PN 217 (Yaw) – Temporarily suspends Pennsylvania’s regulations adopting California regulations related to heavy-duty vehicle diesel controls, leaving the Federal standards to govern while the suspension is in effect. A vote of 29-20 was recorded....

Comitta Secures Funding for After-School Career Development Programs

Harrisburg, PA – February 28, 2023 – The Garage Community and Youth Center will receive $25,000 in state grant funding to support their after-school career development programs thanks to the work of state Senator Carolyn Comitta.  The Garage, which provides...

News Digest :: March 1, 2023

Legislature The State of Black Pennsylvania report shows positive, negative trends over decade (abc27.com) Pa. teachers should make at least $60K annually, education official tells Senate committee (inquirer.com) Senate panel schedules Norfolk Southern subpoena |...

Post Session Report :: Tuesday, February 28, 2023

SR 9, PN 19 (Langerholc) – The resolution urges the President of the United States to restart and expedite the completion of the Keystone XL pipeline. A vote of 31-18 was recorded on the resolution. SB 115, PN 41 (Stefano) – The bill Amends the Pennsylvania’s...

News Digest :: February 28, 2023

Legislature Pa. Senate Democrats urge vote on House-approved proposals providing relief for abuse survivors – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Pa. Senate Dems call on GOP to act on House bills for abuse survivors | News | sharonherald.com Pa....