November 30, 2019
Legislature Pennsylvania Increases Tobacco Purchasing Age From 18 To 21 https://www.wesa.fm/post/pennsylvania-increases-tobacco-purchasing-age-18-21 Pennsylvania creates criminal offense of sexual extortion...
November 29, 2019
Legislature School property tax options ready for review by Pennsylvania lawmakers https://www.mcall.com/news/pennsylvania/capitol-ideas/mc-nws-pa-tax-elimination-20191129-dfioxjmhfbgztbf5nbza7dmtui-story.html Can you pay for infrastructure repairs without raising...
November 27, 2019
Legislature Gov. Tom Wolf’s pledge helped Cheyney U. keep its accreditation; lawmakers say promise was made ‘in secret’ https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/11/gov-tom-wolfs-pledge-helped-cheyney-u-keep-its-accreditation-lawmakers-say-promise-was-made-in-secret.html At...
November 26, 2019
Legislature PA lawmaker: Ban hand-held cellphone use while driving. Neighboring states already do https://www.mcall.com/news/pennsylvania/capitol-ideas/mc-nws-pa-cell-phones-20191126-l77rqekqlffjnhtxgn2tebfeni-story.html Domestic violence groups say impact of new Pa....
November 25, 2019
Legislature Philadelphia Parents Continue To Call For Change Following Discovery Of Asbestos In Multiple Schools Philadelphia Parents Continue To Call For Change Following Discovery Of Asbestos In Multiple Schools Bill would create logos for businesses owned by vets...
November 24, 2019
Legislature Get help finding a health insurance plan for you and your loved ones at open enrollment event this Monday...
November 23, 2019
Legislature With abortion restrictions as potential poison pill, telemedicine bill awaits next move With abortion restrictions as potential poison pill, telemedicine bill awaits next move Dozens turn out for Affordable Care Act signup event in Muhlenberg...
November 22, 2019
Legislature Pennsylvanians to get more time on sex abuse charges, suits https://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2019/11/21/Pennsylvanians-to-get-more-time-on-sex-abuse-charges-suits/stories/201911210192 In historic move, Pa. legislature passed clergy abuse...
November 21, 2019
HB 97, PN 2890 (Rapp) – Includes vaping products in the ban on sale of tobacco products to minors. A vote of 48-1 was recorded. SB 637, PN 1392 (DiSanto) – This legislation amends the Crimes Code by removing current restrictions for individuals with...
November 21, 2019
Legislature Minimum wage increase passes in Pa. Senate; bigger test will come in House https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/11/minimum-wage-increases-passes-in-state-senate-bigger-test-will-come-in-state-house.html A $9.50 minimum wage by 2022? The Pa. Senate just...
