Senate Committee Advances Boscola Proposal to Phase Out Toxic Additives in IV Bags and Other Medical Devices

October 28, 2025

HARRISBURG, PA – October 28, 2025 – The Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee voted unanimously to advance legislation authored by Senator Lisa Boscola (D-Northampton) that would phase out, and ultimately ban, a toxic chemical additive found in...

Boscola Announces $16,000,000 in Tax Credit Funding for Affordable Housing Project in Bethlehem

October 10, 2025

BETHLEHEM – October 10, 2025 – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola announced that the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) has awarded $16,000,000 in federal low-income tax credits to the City of Bethlehem for the Gateway on Fourth affordable housing project. “This...

Boscola Announces over $5 Million in Funding to Provide Greater Access to Broadband in the 18th Senatorial District

August 22, 2025

BETHLEHEM − August 22, 2025 − Senator Lisa Boscola announced today that $5,257,109 in grant funding has been approved by the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) to provide greater access to broadband throughout the 18th Senatorial District through...

Boscola Announces Nearly $200,000 in Funding for Northampton County Community Colleges for Program to Increase Manufacturing Job Training

June 27, 2025

BETHLEHEM – June 26, 2025 – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola announced today that Northampton Community College (NCC) has been awarded $194,025 grant through the Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career (MTTC) program to recruit and train students in Precision Machining and...

Senator Lisa Boscola Celebrates the Full Implementation of Several Multistate Health Care Compacts in Pennsylvania

June 23, 2025

HARRISBURG –  June 23, 2025 – State Senator Lisa Boscola (D-Northampton) today applauded the Shapiro Administration’s announcement that Pennsylvania will fully implement the multistate licensure compacts for nurses, physicians, and physical therapists beginning...