News Digest :: September 21, 2019

Legislature Muth hosts hearing on ending rape culture epidemic https://www.dailylocal.com/news/local/muth-hosts-hearing-on-ending-rape-culture-epidemic/article_0b77e900-dbd6-11e9-bc98-eb0018dfc1ca.html   Property Taxes Impasse looms over latest effort to ease...

Senator Anthony H. Williams Named to Special Council on Gun Violence

Harrisburg, PA – September 18, 2019 – Governor Tom Wolf this week appointed Senator Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia) to serve as a member of the Special Council on Gun Violence. The Special Council was established by the Governor’s Executive Order...

Muth Hosts Hearing on Ending the Rape Culture Epidemic

Phoenixville – September 20, 2019 – Sen. Katie Muth (D-Berks, Chester, Montgomery) joined victim-survivors, advocates, and lawmakers for a Democratic Policy Hearing on ending the rape culture epidemic. Muth requested and hosted the hearing with Sen. Tim Kearney...

News Digest :: September 20, 2019

Legislature ‘Murder by proxy’: Pa. lawmaker wants tougher penalty for those who guide people toward suicide https://www.pennlive.com/news/2019/09/murder-by-proxy-pa-lawmaker-wants-tougher-penalty-for-those-who-guide-people-toward-suicide.html Keefer, family of...

News Digest :: September 19, 2019

Legislature Lawmakers to host senior expo https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/lawmakers-to-host-senior-expo-1.2534800 Impasse looms over latest effort to ease bite of Pennsylvania school property taxes...

News Digest :: September 18, 2019

Legislature The new minimum wage fight, basically the same as the old fight https://www.witf.org/2019/09/17/the-new-minimum-wage-fight-basically-the-same-as-the-old-fight/ Calls for a red flag gun law in Pa.: ‘This isn’t a gun issue. This is a public health issue.’...

News Digest :: September 17, 2019

Legislature Everything you need to know about Pennsylvania’s gun laws and the debate to expand them Everything you need to know about Pennsylvania’s gun laws and the debate to expand them Celebrating dirtier water...