July 15, 2019
Legislature $1.5M PHARE funding announced for local affordable housing projects $1.5M PHARE funding announced for local affordable housing projects Pennsylvania law protects those who rescue children from hot cars...
July 14, 2019
Minimum Wage Why 7 Pa. legislators ‘worked’ at a burrito shop Friday https://www.inquirer.com/news/raise-the-wage-act-pa-philly-roc-united-20190712.html General Assistance Safety net collapses for 11,000 Pennsylvanians in two weeks...
July 13, 2019
Immigration Demonstrators Rally in Penn Square for Immigrant Rights https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/lights-for-liberty-demonstrators-rally-in-penn-square-for-immigrant/article_0d14f958-a506-11e9-ab27-8773a56edf9f.html How does Berks...
July 12, 2019
NORTH WALES – July 12, 2019 – Senator Maria Collett, RN (D-Montgomery/Bucks) will hold open houses at her two district offices in Warminster and North Wales. Senator Collett is the first holder of this seat to open a second district office in Bucks County....
July 12, 2019
Legislature Why fire chiefs wants more restrictions on Pa. fireworks https://www.witf.org/news/2019/07/why-a-bucks-county-fire-chief-and-lawmaker-wants-more-restrictions-on-pa-fireworks.php Pennsylvania’s small cities are strapped for cash. Can lawmakers help them...
July 11, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – July 11, 2019 — On Friday, leaders from the Black Caucus of both Pennsylvania House and Senate, including Senators Vincent Hughes (D-7th District), Art Haywood (D-4th District), Representatives Joanna McClinton (D-191st District), and Stephen...
July 11, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – July 11, 2019 – Sen. Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) will host a Violence Prevention Forum in response to the recent increase in gun violence across Philadelphia. “The growing violence and increased shootings constitute a great time of...
July 11, 2019
Legislature As General Assistance ends, worries grow about impact on low-income Pennsylvanians https://www.inquirer.com/news/general-assistance-pennsylvania-low-income-homeless-project-home-20190710.html DePasquale: Scrap Keystone exams for high school kids and...
July 10, 2019
July 10, 2019
HARRISBURG – July 10, 2019 – State Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) announced plans to introduce legislation that would repeal the recently granted concurrent jurisdiction given to the Pennsylvania Attorney General in gun-related crimes,...
