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....
January 25, 2023
Legislature PA’s Mastriano proposes drag show ban, cites Rainbow Room Queer Prom (phillyburbs.com) Extremist Doug Mastriano Wants to Limit Where Drag Shows Can Be Performed in Pennsylvania – The Keystone (keystonenewsroom.com) Pennsylvania Senate may relax...
January 24, 2023
BUCKS COUNTY- January 24, 2023 – State Senator Steve Santarsiero issued the following open letter to all members of the Pennsylvania State Senate in response to a recent memo by State Senator Doug Mastriano proposing legislation and in which he attacked Planned...
