News Digest :: February 19, 2019
Legislature Lawmaker, residents ask PUC to review Norfolk Southern rail inspections https://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2019/02/18/Public-Utility-Commission-Norfolk-Southern-Sen-Wayne-Fontana-review-rail-inspections/stories/201902180116 Gun show dealers,...News Digest :: February 18, 2019
Legislature Lawmaker pushes to eliminate state constables https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/lawmaker-pushes-to-eliminate-state-constables-1.2446625 Uncertainty shadows Pennsylvania’s debate over nuclear power Uncertainty shadows Pennsylvania’s debate over...News Digest :: February 17, 2019
Business Watchdog Report: Bieber’s troubled ride was years in making despite attempts to stay in business https://www.mcall.com/business/mc-biz-bieber-bus-haddad-investigation-20190216-story.html Amazon paid no federal taxes on $11.2 billion in profits last...News Digest :: February 16, 2019
Legislature Lawmaker calls for separate PIAA playoffs for public, private schools https://www.mcall.com/sports/varsity/mc-spt-piaa-bill-update-20190215-story.html Administration Lt. Gov. Fetterman: Clairton Coke Works ‘needs to be rebuilt’ to high...State Senator Santarsiero and State Representative Warren Call for Passage of Safe Storage Legislation
BUCKS COUNTY, February 15, 2019 – On the one year anniversary of the mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, State Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-Bucks), State Representative Perry Warren (D-Bucks), and former State Representative...Op-Ed: Let Pennsylvanians Decide, Put Marijuana on the Ballot
Op-ed by Sen. Jim Brewster
Let all citizens have their say on legalizing marijuana.
At our fingertips is a potential $581 million generated annually from legalized marijuana that could be used to establish substance abuse treatment facilities to help stem the deadly tide of drug overdoses and deaths across our state.