News Digest :: May 12, 2022

Legislature GOP Sen. Cris Dush calls on state to disavow ballot drop box use – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com) Wolf calls for pandemic fund allocation to property, rent program during Lansdale visit (mainlinemedianews.com) Wolf comes to...

Senator Haywood Responds to Gun Violence Meeting with Mayor Kenney

PHILADELPHIA – May 11, 2022 – Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) released the following statement in response to a virtual meeting with Mayor Jim Kenney (D- Philadelphia): “On 18 April, I led a sit-in with advocates outside of Mayor...

News Digest :: May 11, 2022

Legislature Cannabis data concealed, bigger bills, and Pa. ‘abortion deserts’ · Spotlight PA Corman looks to form cryptocurrency task force – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com) PA Business Groups, GOP Still Pushing Back Against...

News Digest :: May 10, 2022

Legislature State, local officials highlight addiction prevention efforts across Pa. – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) As overdoses soar, more states decriminalize fentanyl testing strips (inquirer.com) Court battle over Pennsylvania climate...

News Digest :: May 9, 2022

Legislature Legislation would add names’ accent marks on Pa. documents (audacy.com) Both chambers of the Pa. Legislature need to make lawmakers’ expenses searchable online | Opinion | bedfordgazette.com Pension reform: Pennsylvania looks to ensure annual payments,...

News Digest :: May 6, 2022

Legislature SCOTUS opinion could put the General Assembly in the driver’s seat on abortion rights – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com) Supreme Court Roe v. Wade leak has Pa. Democrats rallying behind abortion rights in 2022 elections...