Session Proceedings :: May 11 2021
News Digest :: May 11, 2021
Legislature Justice Department Proposal Making It Harder To Buy Parts To Make Ghost Guns Brings Hope To Fighting Philly’s Epidemic – CBS Philly (cbslocal.com) State House GOP outlines ideas for sweeping changes to voting laws | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette A Pennsylvania...Post Session Report :: Monday, May 10, 2021
HB 26, PN 14 (Borowicz) – An Act designating a bridge, identified as Bridge Key 43976, on that portion of State Route 1010 over Chatham Run, Pine Creek Township, Clinton County, as the Tech. Corporal Lee R. Phillips Memorial Bridge. A vote of 47-0 was recorded....No one wins: U.S. Steel to ‘Set Aside’ Investment in the Mon Valley
Op-ed by Senator Jim Brewster
U.S. Steel recently announced plans to shelve a $1.5 billion investment in the Mon Valley Works. The three steel plants that would have benefitted from this historic investment are in Braddock, West Mifflin and Clairton and they employ thousands of skilled workers. All three facilities are in my Senate district and represent Allegheny County’s largest manufacturing employer.