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Philadelphia Expands Shelter Capacity to Reach “Functional Zero”

Philadelphia is moving forward with a plan to reach what city officials describe as “a functional zero in homelessness,” defined as a point where...

Rep. Brian Munroe Pushes Action on Online Scams Targeting Seniors

As older Pennsylvanians navigate rising costs and inflation, another threat to their financial security has been growing at an alarming rate. Bad actors are...

Wolf voices opposition to Voting Rights Protection Act

House Bill 1300 was recently introduced by House Republicans

Wolf signs executive order advancing protections for LGBTQ employees in PA

The executive order adds sexual orientation and gender identity as protected classes under the commonwealth’s sexual harassment policies

Thomas’ Healthcare Heroes bill passes House

House Bill 1420 was created after Rep. Wendi Thomas heard testimony from healthcare workers and administrators on the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health of medical professionals

Warren, Santarsiero welcome Pennsbury state champ Kayli Williams to Capitol

The Lower Makefield resident won the state championship in the 100-meter hurdles, racing to a victory in 14.38 seconds to win the PIAA Class 3A title

Package of bills to protect seniors from abuse gains traction in House

The bills were announced during Elder Abuse Awareness Month

Fitzpatrick helps introduce legislation to replenish Restaurant Revitalization Fund

The Restaurant Revitalization Fund provided $28.6 billion in grants to help restaurants, bars, food trucks, caterers, tasting rooms and taprooms recover from the COVID-19 pandemic

Levittown teen praised by Fitzpatrick for selflessness

Damien Marion was added to the Congressional Record after using his own money to repair bikes for kids in need

Farry, Polinchok bill to strengthen smoke alarm requirements passes House committee

House Bill 860 would require all rental properties in PA install 10-year, tamper-resistant smoke alarms when a new occupant takes residence

Galloway’s children’s mental healthcare clearinghouse bill passes House

H.B. 409 aims to help school personnel connect families to community health resources

PA Fairness Act introduced to prohibit discrimination of LGBTQ+ individuals

H.B. 300 would provide a long-overdue update to Pennsylvania law
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Philadelphia Expands Shelter Capacity to Reach “Functional Zero”

Philadelphia is moving forward with a plan to reach what city officials describe as “a functional zero in homelessness,” defined as a point where...