January 31, 2022
Harrisburg, PA − January 31, 2022 – State Sen. Vincent Hughes, along with House Democrats and education advocates, announced today a school budget plan that would represent the largest investment in public education in Pennsylvania history. The $3.75 billion outline,...
January 31, 2022
Legislature Interview With Senator Jay Costa – News, Sports, Weather, Traffic and the Best of Pittsburgh (cbslocal.com) ‘It’s A Miracle No One Died:’ Pennsylvania Politicians Discuss Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse – CBS Pittsburgh (cbslocal.com) Senator Collett Celebrates...
January 28, 2022
HARRISBURG, January 28, 2022 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), Chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, today joined Senator John Kane (D-Delaware/Chester) to host a virtual public hearing on the proposed $300 million...
January 28, 2022
Philadelphia – January 13, 2022 – For months Senator Sharif Street, Democratic Chair of State Government, has had the shared responsibility of redrawing Congressional Districts. Please see his statement on the current process as it progresses in Pennsylvania’s...
January 28, 2022
January 28, 2022
HARRISBURG, January 28, 2022 – State Senator Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny County) issued the following statement on today’s ruling by Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth Court that Act 77 is unconstitutional: ‘Pennsylvania voters have enjoyed no-excuse, mail-in voting for four...
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...
