January 31, 2023
Harrisburg, PA- January 31, 2023 — Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny) and Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) announced today that they plan to reintroduce the Commonwealth Fraud Prevention Act for Taxpayer Accountability (CFPA) this session. This...
January 31, 2023
Legislature Pa. Sen. Lisa Boscola proposes funding for ‘adequate number’ of election drop boxes and letting family members drop off ballots – The Morning Call (mcall.com) AEDs would be required at Pennsylvania school sporting events under proposed law inspired by...
January 30, 2023
HARRISBURG, PA – January 30, 2023 – Senator Marty Flynn (D-Lackawanna/Luzerne) has introduced a co-sponsorship memorandum for legislation that would require automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to be present at any sporting event hosted by a school district. The...
January 30, 2023
West Chester, PA- January 30, 2023 – The Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) will receive $50,000 in state funding to improve their West Chester shelter and expand their animal veterinary services thanks to State Senator Carolyn Comitta. “The Brandywine Valley SPCA is a...
January 30, 2023
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Jan. 30th, 2023) – Following the vicious beating and death of Tyre Nichols, Senator Street released the following statement: “Tyre Nichols’ life mattered and to die at the hands of those responsible for protecting and serving is...
January 30, 2023
Legislature Pa. lawmaker proposing ‘Damar’s Law;’ would require AEDs at all school sporting events (wtae.com) State lawmaker announces plans to introduce legislation requiring AEDs at all school athletic events | fox43.com Damar Hamlin inspires new...
January 27, 2023
Legislature State Senator Wayne Fontana introduces proposal to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage – CBS Pittsburgh (cbsnews.com) PA Minimum Wage at $7.25, Experts and Locals React | WJAC (wjactv.com) Pennsylvania bill “Damar’s Law” would...
January 26, 2023
Legislature Sen. Santarsiero Responds To Sen. Mastriano’s Claim About Bucks County LGBTQ+ Teen Event – LevittownNow.com Mastriano wants to reclassify drag shows over Bucks County ‘queer prom’ (inquirer.com) Senator Calls Out Colleague Over Bucks County...
January 25, 2023
Philadelphia, January 25, 2023 – State Senator Jimmy Dillon (D, Philadelphia), has been appointed to the Pennsylvania Athletic Oversight Committee (PAOC) by Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa. The PAOC, created by Act 70 of 2004, is a legislative oversight committee...
January 25, 2023
Harrisburg – January 24, 2023 – Veterans and other Pennsylvanians enrolled in recovery programs that involve fishing events would be exempt from paying for a state fishing license under legislation introduced again this week by State Senator Jim Brewster....