January 4, 2021
Legislature Pa. redistricting will be different in 2021, but some say process needs major overhaul https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2021/01/04/Pennsylvania-redistricting-process-map-legislative-districts-reform/stories/202012310140 COVID-19 cancels...
January 3, 2021
Pittsburgh, PA − January 2, 2021 – Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa issued the following statement on the passing of Representative Mike Reese: “I am devastated to learn of the passing of our House colleague Mike Reese. On behalf of the Senate Democratic...
January 2, 2021
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., January 2, there were 9,253 new cases, in addition to 7,714 new cases reported Friday, January 1 for a two-day total of 16,967 additional positive cases of COVID-19,...
December 31, 2020
Harrisburg, PA − December 31, 2020 − Sen. John Sabatina (D-Philadelphia) is pleased to announce that a “Growing Greener” grant of $178,458 has been awarded to Riverfront North Partnership for their Pennypack Creek Streambank Stabilization project. “This incredible...
December 31, 2020
PHILADELPHIA, PA − December 31, 2020 − At the request of State Senators Anthony H. Williams (D-Delaware/Philadelphia) and Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a virtual public hearing on the impacts of COVID-19...
December 31, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., December 31, that there were 8,992 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 640,325. There are 5,962 individuals hospitalized with...
December 31, 2020
Annville, PA – Today the Wolf Administration released the independent investigative Report on the Southeastern Veterans’ Center’s (SEVC) early handling of COVID-19. The review was conducted by an outside law firm to independently assess the SEVC’s...
December 31, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – Pennsylvania State Police Liquor Control Enforcement Officers visited 694 licensed liquor establishments from Monday, December 28 through Wednesday, December 30 to ensure businesses are abiding by COVID-19 mitigation requirements, including the...
December 31, 2020
Harrisburg, PA – Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine today announced beginning Monday, January 4, regional drive-thru and indoor walk-in testing clinics will be held in Crawford, Dauphin, Lehigh, Somerset and Union counties. The counties with testing...
December 31, 2020
Legislature Everybody wants to change Pennsylvania election law, but nobody trusts each other https://www.inquirer.com/politics/pennsylvania/pennsylvania-election-law-harrisburg-20201231.html Brewster vs. Ziccarelli: Legal wrangling continues over state Senate seat...
