News Digest :: January 16, 2023

Legislature Local lawmaker reaching across the aisle to revive bill that aims to give more freedom to nurse practitioners | Pennsylvania News | wfmz.com Pa. lawmakers once again propose moving up the presidential primary (inquirer.com) Pennsylvania lawmakers hopeful...

Comitta Announces State Funding for Youth Mentoring Partnership

West Chester, Pa –  January 13, 2023 – A local organization serving the Coatesville Area School District will receive state grant funding to support youth mentoring and physical fitness programs, state Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today.  The Youth...

State Lawmakers Announce Funding for Watersheds, Parks and Open Space

West Chester, Pa − January 13, 2023 – Four projects in Chester County to support clean watersheds, conserve land, and expand opportunities for outdoor recreation will receive nearly $1.8 million in total grant funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state...

Over 100 People Attend Expungement and Pardon Clinic

Reading — January 13, 2023 — 107 Berks County residents attended and received assistance at Thursday evenings expungement and pardon clinic.  The event took place at the DoubleTree in Reading and was hosted by Magisterial District Judges Tonya...

News Digest :: January 13, 2023

Legislature Pennsylvania lawmakers aim to stop gas tax hike, but price at the pump expected to fall | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pa. Senate passes package of 3 amendments on to House (audacy.com) Constitutional amendments bill appears to stall in Pennsylvania...

Sen. Muth Announces Growing Greener Plus Grants for Two SD44 Projects 

HARRISBURG, January 12 2023 − State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) today announced that two projects in Chester County in Senate District 44 have received funding through the state’s Growing Greener Plus Program.   The projects, located in West...