Politics

The amendment to House Bill 2455 would require a plan to disburse testing kits statewide with priority given to those at a higher risk of contracting COVID-19

The bill includes an emergency provision that would allow certain licensed restaurants and hotels to sell prepared mixed drinks during COVID-19

SB 1114 would allow for businesses to have continued coverage during the virus outbreak and would allow for insured businesses to purchase a rider for coverage due to the virus.

Fitzpatrick signed on to a letter asking the Trump administration to direct advertisement funds for federal programs to local media outlets

The leadership team said it’s pleased Gov. Wolf ‘pulled back the curtain and provided direct and measurable guidelines’

They urged the governor to protect employees, address supply capacity rates and address a packaging material shortage

The new date is June 2, changes include full availability of mail-in ballot, flexibility of poll workers

Members of the public who wish to make brief public comment may do so by submitting an email during the meeting

Andy Meehan, who is challenging Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, said he will champion the Second Amendment Justice Act to include commutation and expungement for citizens convicted for crossing state lines with a legally owned and permitted firearm

Additional bipartisan votes support first responders and protect jobs