News Digest :: September 27, 2021

Legislature Most prisoners can’t vote, but they’re still counted in voting districts – WHYY ‘Deranged logic’ of Pa. Senate’s election ‘audit’ puts 9 million voters in jeopardy | Opinion (inquirer.com) State Rep. Kevin Boyle arrested for violating...

News Digest :: September 24, 2021

Legislature Pa. Senate Democrats ask for courts to push back subpoena deadline, block hiring of vendor for GOP election review | Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com) Dems try to block hiring a third-party vendor in GOP election probe | City & State PA...

Hughes and Wolf Urge Community Groups to Apply for Anti-Violence Grants

Harrisburg, September 23, 2021 – Gov. Tom Wolf joined state Sen. Vince Hughes today for a news conference in Philadelphia to urge local community groups to apply for share of $24 million in state funds set aside for efforts to stem violence. The grants, through the...

Comitta, Lawmakers Discuss Hunger-Free Campuses Act at WCU

WEST CHESTER − September 23, 2021 – In recognition of Hunger Action Month, state Senator Carolyn Comitta recently brought together fellow lawmakers, university officials, student advocates, and representatives from anti-hunger organizations for a roundtable discussion...