January 28, 2022
Philadelphia, PA − January 28, 2022 − Senator Sharif Street, Democratic Chair of the State Government Committee and the Special Committee on Elections, released the following statement on today’s Commonwealth Court’s ruling: “Today’s attempt by the Commonwealth Court...
January 28, 2022
Legislature Rich Fitzgerald and Farnam Jahanian: Autonomous vehicle testing bill essential to regional economy | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Local schools get state funding to improve safety – Daily Local PA Democrats Seek Bipartisan Support for Prison Reform – Erie...
January 27, 2022
Pittsburgh, Pa. − January 27, 2022 − Community and elected leaders today joined together at the Jewish Federation of Greater Pittsburgh to announce $4.5 million in funding for Nonprofit Security Grant Fund Program. The program is funded by Act 83 of 2019 and...
January 27, 2022
HARRISBURG, January 27, 2022 – Efforts to mitigate the rise in violence in the Pittsburgh region earned more than $2 million in state grants, Sen. Wayne Fontana announced today. “We haven’t been immune from the increasing violence that has accompanied the pandemic and...
January 27, 2022
Legislature Gov. Tom Wolf vetoes Pennsylvania congressional map sent to him by Republicans · Spotlight PA Maps. So Many Maps. | PoliticsPA General Assembly sends Pennsylvania congressional map to Wolf | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Gov. Wolf vetoes congressional...
January 26, 2022
Harrisburg, January 26, 2022 – A McKeesport violence prevention program will receive a $150,000 state grant to help address an uptick in incidents that coincided with the COVID pandemic. “I’m proud of this community-based effort to interact with people where they live...
January 26, 2022
January 26, 2022
Philadelphia, January 26, 2022 – Philadelphia based programs focused on curbing violence will receive nearly $15 million in new state funding, state Sen. Christine Tartaglione announced today. The funds, which are provided through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime...
January 26, 2022
January 26, 2022
HB 764, PN 2646 (B. Miller) – Amends the Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) to permit an employer to provisionally hire employees before all required clearances have been obtained if specific conditions are met. A vote of 49-0 was recorded. SB 806, PN 1353...