Comitta Visits Delaware Valley Friends School

Paoli, PA – February 23, 2023 – State Senator Carolyn Comitta recently visited the Delaware Valley Friends School (DVFriends) to tour the campus and learn more about the school’s expansion and renovation project. The school was recently awarded $2.5 million in...

News Digest :: February 24, 2023

Legislature Pa. lawmakers to re-introduce bills on death penalty as Shapiro backs ban – pennlive.com Five things to know about the death penalty in Pa. | Friday Morning Coffee – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Pa. Gov. Shapiro evolves,...

News Digest :: February 23, 2023

Legislature Pennsylvania Senate to hold its own hearings on East Palestine train derailment – CBS Pittsburgh (cbsnews.com) PA senator examining East Palestine derailment’s impact on resid – WFMJ.com Proposed legislation would require coaches to be...

News Digest :: February 22, 2023

Legislature Here We Go! PA House Returns to Session (politicspa.com) PA House starts special session as Dems, GOP spar over operating rules – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com) Pennsylvania House advances child sex abuse survivor legislation amid...

News Digest :: February 21, 2023

Legislature Pennsylvania Senator is making history in the Commonwealth (abc27.com) What is the government in Pennsylvania doing about transparency? (phillyburbs.com) Special session revived in state House | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com PA House returning after...

News Digest :: February 20, 2023

Legislature Pa. lawmakers are slamming Norfolk Southern as ‘ignorant’ and greedy after the East Palestine derailment | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette State officials ramp up scrutiny on Norfolk Southern’s handling of Ohio train derailment – City & State...

Brewster Leads Bipartisan Effort to Push Mon-Fayette Completion

Harrisburg – February 17, 2023 – With a new administration taking charge in Harrisburg, Sen. Jim Brewster is leading a bipartisan effort to push for expedited completion of the long-delayed Mon-Fayette Expressway. In a letter to Gov. Josh Shapiro, Brewster...

Pennsylvania House & Senate Issue Death Penalty Repeal Act

PHILADELPHIA, PA. February 17, 2023 – Today Senators Katie Muth and Sharif Street resubmitted a co-sponsorship memo to repeal the death penalty in PA, heeding Governor Shapiro’s call for its repeal by the General Assembly following his announcement to extend the...

News Digest :: February 17, 2023

Legislature Gov. Josh Shapiro calls on legislature to abolish death penalty (inquirer.com) Shapiro shelves Pennsylvania’s death penalty | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Josh Shapiro calls on General Assembly to abolish the death penalty – City & State...