March 22, 2022
Legislature GOP in Pa. supporting Dems’ housing repair bill – WHYY New legislative districts in Berks finalized (readingeagle.com) Independent Fiscal Office update casts doubt on Wolf’s rosy budget outlook | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Bill to...
March 21, 2022
Harrisburg, March 21, 2022 – Sen. Jim Brewster (D – Allegheny/Westmoreland), Democratic Chair of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, made the following statement following the deaths of Pennsylvania State Troopers Martin F. Mack III, Branden T. Sisca, and an unnamed...
March 21, 2022
Philadelphia, PA − March 21, 2022 − Today, standing with residents, community leaders, housing and energy advocates, disability rights activists, and federal, state, and municipal elected officials, State Senator Nikil Saval (D–Philadelphia) launched his campaign for...
March 21, 2022
Legislature Pa. lawmaker wants to help pay for home repairs – WHYY A New Bill Seeks To Ban Smoking at Pennsylvania Casinos (playpennsylvania.com) Pennsylvania Bill Would Ban Smoking at Casinos | halfwheel Schwank hosts second session of model Senate...
March 18, 2022
Philadelphia − March 18, 2022 – Today Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-2) was joined by Senator Sharif Street (D-3) and Representative Stephen Kinsey (D-201) to present officials from Einstein Health Network with a $1 million mock check to expand the Emergency...
March 18, 2022
Reading – March 18, 2022 – Sen. Judy Schwank hosted the second session of her annual model senate program today at the Muhlenberg Township Municipal Building. During the second session, over 40 high school students from local school districts participated...
March 18, 2022
Legislature Pa. Senator Schwank Announces Hemp Feed Bill | Main Edition | lancasterfarming.com Warminster VFW Awarded $50K Grant For Building Upgrades | Warminster, PA Patch Fringe theory cited in Pa. redistricting case could give legislatures unchecked election power...
March 17, 2022
Legislature State Supreme Court upholds new House and Senate maps | City & State PA (cityandstatepa.com) Pa. State Supreme Court rules Pa. State Senate, House maps constitutional (abc27.com) Pa. Supreme Court rejects legal challenges to state’s new legislative...
March 16, 2022
Harrisburg, PA – March 16, 2022 – Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court upheld the bipartisan maps for state legislative districts drawn by the Legislative Redistricting Commission and scheduled the petition period for the May primary; the maps that passed the...
March 16, 2022
PITTSBURGH − March 16, 2022 − In an effort to strengthen health protections for Pennsylvania workers, state Rep. Dan Frankel and state Sen. Jay Costa, both D-Allegheny, have introduced the Protecting Workers from Secondhand Smoke Act. Currently, the state’s Clean...