July 22, 2018
Business Analysis | With Comcast out, here’s how Disney’s empire will look with Fox assets http://www.post-gazette.com/news/nation/2018/07/19/Analysis-With-Comcast-out-here-s-how-Disney-s-empire-will-look-with-Fox-assets/stories/201807020359 Crime/Punishment/Law...
July 21, 2018
Legislature New law prompts testing for lead in schools http://www.alliednews.com/news/local_news/pennsylvania-news/article_31f7d755-b4c4-52e9-84a7-3daf0d7c8f97.html Business Pa. unemployment falls to 4.3 percent, labor force shrinks...
July 20, 2018
Legislature Auditor general, Pittsburgh mayor call for marijuana legalization https://triblive.com/local/allegheny/13882695-74/auditor-general-pittsburgh-mayor-call-for-marijuana-legalization Pa. report: Legalizing marijuana could generate $580 million in state tax...
July 19, 2018
Legislature Desperate for answers, suburban groups bankroll two-county study of Sunoco pipeline http://www.philly.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/sunoco-pipeline-safety-environment-chester-delaware-20180718.html Local lawmakers to hold clean energy forum at WCU...
July 18, 2018
Harrisburg – July 18, 2018 — Assailants charged with murder against LGBTQ individuals would be prohibited from using “gay panic” and “trans panic” defenses to avoid conviction or mitigate punishment, if legislation authored by state Sen. Larry Farnese...
July 18, 2018
Legislature Politicians, police discuss changes to state law in wake of Antwon Rose II shooting http://www.post-gazette.com/news/crime-courts/2018/07/17/Politicians-police-panel-wilkinsburg-democrats-pennsylvana-legislature-Antwon-Rose-II-shooting/stories/201807170151...
July 17, 2018
A joint state Senate-House Democratic Policy Committee hearing was held in Wilkinsburg to focus on proposals aimed at improving community-police relations. Held locally at the request of Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa and Rep. Ed Gainey, the hearing was aimed at...
July 17, 2018
Wilkinsburg — July 17, 2018 – A joint state Senate-House Democratic Policy Committee hearing was held today in Wilkinsburg to focus on proposals aimed at improving community-police relations. Held locally at the request of Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa and...
July 17, 2018
Wilkinsburg — July 17, 2018 — Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Jr. today attended a joint hearing of the Pennsylvania House and Senate Policy Committees regarding police and community relations. “Improving relations between police departments and the...
July 17, 2018
PHILADELPHIA, July 17, 2018 — State Sen. Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery County) and his wife Sheryl Lee Ralph will honor musical legends at their 3rd annual Jazz Legacy Awards, which takes place on July 27 at Noon at the Clef Club of Jazz and Performing...