News Digest :: December 27, 2021

Legislature See how the proposed Pennsylvania state Senate map scores in every key area · Spotlight PA Guest Opinion: New district maps keep PA’s capital region whole (ydr.com) Hearing a welcome sign of progress on fireworks issue | | observer-reporter.com Gift...

News Digest :: December 24, 2021

Legislature Pa. lawmakers applaud passing of broadband expansion bill (abc27.com) Bill establishing statewide broadband development authority is approved by Pa. House | Local News | heraldstandard.com Lawmakers consider bill to account for cleanup when developing...

News Digest :: December 23, 2021

Legislature See how the proposed Pennsylvania state House map scores in every key area · Spotlight PA Lawsuit seeks to have court draw Pennsylvania congressional redistricting map | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com Pennsylvania elections chief warns lawmakers about...

Sen. Anthony H. Williams Commends Broadband Expansion in PA

Philadelphia – December 22, 2021 – Sen. Anthony H. Williams announced today that House Bill 2071, now Act 96 of 2021, has been signed by the governor to create the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority. This is the first official broadband entity in state...

Sen. Fontana Announces Nearly $1M for Local Improvement Projects

HARRISBURG – December 22, 2021 – Sen. Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny) announced today that $950,000 in in state grant funding from the Keystone Communities Program (KCP) has been awarded to organizations within the community. “Utilizing state funding...

News Digest :: December 22, 2021

Legislature County, state must agree on voting system inspection rules | WITF Groups go to court against Senate election review | Smart Talk (witf.org) Pennsylvania lawmakers giving up on banning consumer fireworks despite widespread complaints – The Morning...

News Digest :: December 21, 2021

Legislature Pennsylvania State Senator Sharif Street discusses gun violence, solutions, shooting at NAACP office in Nicetown, on Gun Violence – 6abc Philadelphia $50,000 State Grant Announced for Women’s Resource Center – MyChesCo Pa on legislative rights...