January 29, 2020
January 29, 2020
Legislature ‘It is time’: Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf renews call for moving to a $15 an hour minimum wage https://www.pennlive.com/news/2020/01/it-is-time-pa-gov-tom-wolf-renews-call-for-moving-to-a-15-an-hour-minimum-wage.html This plan for universal paid family leave...
January 28, 2020
SB 133, PN 1185 (Argall) – This is a joint resolution proposing an amendment to the constitution to allow each candidate for Governor to select his or her running mate as Lieutenant Governor. Senate concurred in House amendments. A vote of 46-3 was recorded. SB...
January 28, 2020
January 28, 2020
Legislature Monument planned on Pa. Capitol grounds to be nation’s first to honor expansion of voting rights...
January 27, 2020
SB 491, PN 558 (J. Ward) – This legislation amends the Real Estate Appraisers Certification Act (No. 98 of 1990) by providing for the appointment of two Certified Pennsylvania Evaluators (CPEs). A vote of 48-1 was record. SB 492, PN 559 (Martin) – This...
January 27, 2020
Legislature MontCo lawmaker’s mandatory minimum bill is unlikely to reduce gun violence, opponents say MontCo lawmaker’s mandatory minimum bill is unlikely to reduce gun violence, opponents say Turzai to exit; cue reforms...
January 26, 2020
Legislature As state reps head for the exit, Pennsylvania lawmakers jostle for control https://www.mcall.com/news/pennsylvania/mc-nws-pa-2020-election-legislature-20200126-psdxyl7j2jgtdntdtd4qyz5dnm-story.html Editorial: State needs stronger law on cellphone use...
January 25, 2020
Administration Gov. Wolf to seek school construction aid amid health issues https://triblive.com/news/pennsylvania/gov-wolf-to-seek-school-construction-aid-amid-health-issues/ Lancaster city council member appointed to Governor’s Commission on Latino Affairs...
January 24, 2020
Philadelphia, PA − January 24, 2020 − State Senator Vincent Hughes and Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler jointly released the following statement, applauding Gov. Tom Wolf’s pledge to address school infrastructure needs in the 2020-21 budget: “We are glad Gov....
