May 30, 2023
In recognition of her work on behalf of the emergency services community, state Senator Carolyn Comitta was recently honored by the Chester County EMS Council with the organization’s Robert Thompson Memorial Award. Comitta was presented with the award, named in memory...
May 30, 2023
Legislature State Sen. Vincent Hughes announces $15K incentive for student-teachers | Local News | phillytrib.com Bipartisan Measure Would Create a Pennsylvania Earned Income Tax Credit – Tennessee Star Pa. lawmakers are proposing a $10,000 stipend to pay...
May 26, 2023
Philadelphia, PA – May 26, 2023- Senator Vincent Hughes held a press conference at Drexel’s School of Education with teacher advocates and education experts to introduce new, bipartisan legislation that would offer up to $15,000 in stipends to student teachers. Senate...
May 26, 2023
HARRISBURG, May 26, 2023 – State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, and Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) co-hosted a public hearing earlier this week in Harrisburg to discuss the effectiveness...
May 26, 2023
Legislature Pa. lawmakers propose $10K student-teacher stipend, rewards for mentors – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Pa. senators float involuntary commitment plan for people who overdose – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)...
May 25, 2023
HARRISBURG, May 25 – Pennsylvania Jewish Legislative Caucus Co-chairs Rep. Dan Frankel and Sen. Judy Schwank praised the White House announcement Thursday that the Biden-Harris Administration has established the first-ever U.S. national strategy to fight antisemitism....
May 24, 2023
Delaware County – May 24, 2023 – The Delaware County Senate Delegation has recently reintroduced a package of bills to prevent financial looting of Pennsylvania hospital systems by private equity and for-profit companies. Last year, the Delaware County Senate and...
May 24, 2023
HARRISBURG – May 24, 2023 – Sens. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Judy Schwank (D-11) provided the following statements urging the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board (MMB) to extend the Over-Order Premium during their June 7 public meeting. “Last month, we opened the doors...
May 24, 2023
Legislature Stipend proposed for student teachers in Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pennsylvania Democrats pass two gun reform bills in state House – YouTube State lawmaker says more pro-cannabis legislation needed, as Kenner gets final...
May 23, 2023
Philadelphia, PA – May 23, 2023 – Today, Senator Hughes brought his “See Me−Imagine You” Career Day to 13 schools across Philadelphia. The program was simultaneously held for students in each school and featured professionals from a range of careers and backgrounds,...
