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Schwank and Rozzi Promote Bias Training Bills at Kutztown’s 18th Annual Community Forum

March 25, 2022

Reading, PA – March 25, 2022 – This morning Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11th) and Rep. Mark Rozzi (D-126th) spoke at Kutztown University’s 18th Annual Community Forum about SB 163 and HB 1140, which would require public employees and licensed medical professionals to receive...

Comitta: Good Works Awarded $50,000 in State Grant Funding

March 25, 2022

WEST CHESTER − March 25, 2022 – Good Works, Inc., a nonprofit organization that provides free home repairs to low-income residents and families, will receive $50,000 in state grant funding thanks to the work of state Senator Carolyn Comitta.

Senator Nikil Saval and Lehigh Valley Stands Up Call for Passage of Whole-Home Repairs Act

March 25, 2022

Allentown, PA − March 25, 2022 − Yesterday afternoon, State Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia) and Lehigh Valley Stands Up brought together residents and community leaders in a united call for the passage of Pennsylvania’s Whole-Home Repairs Act (SB1135), a...

News Digest :: March 25, 2022

March 25, 2022

Legislature Reading rally supports legislation to help homeowners make home repairs (readingeagle.com) Sen. Corman introduces legislation to cut Pennsylvania’s gas tax – Pennsylvania Business Report (pennbizreport.com) Pa. Supreme Court upholds...

Sen. Brewster: Eligible EMS Agencies Must Certify by April 10 for COVID Funding

March 24, 2022

McKeesport, March 24, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster today reminded Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies in Pennsylvania to complete the online certification to receive some of the $25 million made available by the American Rescue Plan Act to support these...

Senator Nikil Saval and Berks Stands Up Call for Passage of Whole-Home Repairs Act

March 24, 2022

Reading, PA − March 24, 2022 − Yesterday, State Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia) and Berks Stands Up brought together residents, community leaders, and elected officials in a united call for the passage of Pennsylvania’s Whole-Home Repairs Act (SB1135), a...

News Digest :: March 24, 2022

March 24, 2022

Legislature Senator Nikil Saval, Lehigh Valley Stands Up, and Advocates Raise Alarm on State of Housing, Call for Whole-Home Repairs with Week of Action | The Valley Ledger | Its All About The Lehigh Valley Homeowners could get up to $50,000 to make repairs under...

Senator Collett Among 40 PA Women Recognized by City & State for Going Above & Beyond

March 23, 2022

Lower Gwynedd, Pa. − March 23, 2022 − Last night, Senator Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery/Bucks) was honored by City & State PA during the award ceremony for its first-ever Above & Beyond list. Released during Women’s History Month, the list recognizes 40...

Senators Kearney and Kane Apprenticeship Fair Brings Out Local Families and Students

March 23, 2022

(L-R) David Cleary joins Senator John Kane, his son Michael Cleary, Senator Tim Kearney, and his wife Patricia Tuggle for a photo at the Apprenticeship Fair on Saturday. SPRINGFIELD, PA – March 23, 2022 – Sens. Tim Kearney (D-Chester/Delaware) and John Kane...

Sen. Muth: EMS Agencies Must Certify by April 10 For COVID Grant Funding

March 23, 2022

ROYERSFORD − March 23, 2022 − State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Montgomery/Chester/Berks) today encouraged all Emergency Management Services (EMS) agencies to complete online certification to receive a portion of the available $25 million in American Rescue Plan Act...