September 4, 2018
Legislature ICA is defunct, but Pittsburgh still needs it to approve the budget https://triblive.com/local/allegheny/14044145-74/ica-is-defunct-but-pittsburgh-still-needs-it-to-approve-the-budget Overdoses down in Berks’ two halfway houses...
September 3, 2018
Legislature Little dignity in $7.25/hour https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/little-dignity-in-7-25-hour-1.2381327 Working Pennsylvanians need the support of legislators after Janus | Opinion...
September 2, 2018
Legislature Abuse report spurs push for change http://www.altoonamirror.com/news/local-news/2018/09/abuse-report-spurs-push-for-change/ Business Stocks waver along with U.S.-Canada trade talks...
September 1, 2018
Legislature Local lawmakers take criminal justice reform talk to prison http://www.phillytrib.com/news/local-lawmakers-take-criminal-justice-reform-talk-to-prison/article_36b4be68-454a-53a2-b1c7-34302935ddb3.html Rent a pet? Two Pa. lawmakers hope to ban it before it...
August 31, 2018
Legislature Local lawmakers take criminal justice reform talk to prison http://www.phillytrib.com/news/local-lawmakers-take-criminal-justice-reform-talk-to-prison/article_36b4be68-454a-53a2-b1c7-34302935ddb3.html $500,000 state grant to boost New Kensington’s...
August 30, 2018
Philadelphia, August 30, 2018 – Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) and Senator Pat Browne (R-Lehigh) introduced a proposal that would establish programs to help primary school students who were victims of trauma. The trauma-informed system of education...
August 30, 2018
Legislature Senate GOP leader Joe Scarnati cautions against retroactive abuse claims https://triblive.com/state/pennsylvania/14025217-74/senate-gop-leader-joe-scarnati-cautions-against-retroactive-abuse-claims Top Pa. lawmaker: Only constitutional change will lead to...
August 29, 2018
Legislature Let’s send our kids back to school safely | Opinion: By Sen. Jay Costa https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/08/lets_send_our_kids_back_to_sch.html#incart_river_index New grant program to address workforce gaps...
August 28, 2018
Legislature Lack of pipeline safety info puts schools, students at risk: By state Sen. Andy Dinniman https://www.dailylocal.com/news/lack-of-pipeline-safety-info-puts-schools-students-at-risk/article_923b0c21-6465-5b9c-9d1b-23497f0fdc09.html Following clergy report,...
August 27, 2018
Legislature Yellow light on cameras https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/yellow-light-on-cameras-1.2378498 Allentown mom pushes for cameras on school buses to catch drivers who don’t stop...