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Philadelphia Expands Shelter Capacity to Reach “Functional Zero”

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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

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

$200,000+ in unclaimed property returned to Bucks residents

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Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Sen. Frank Farry hosted two State Services Day events that returned $200,000 in unclaimed property to Bucks residents

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Fitzpatrick introduces Senior Nutrition Task Force Act; commemorates Americans with Disabilities Act on its 33rd anniversary

Lower Bucks Chamber announces events

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Hear from local legislators on Aug. 3, and work ethic expert Tom McManimon on Aug. 10

Legislative roundup

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Hogan introduced legislation that would create a tax credit for firefighters and EMS personnel; a Fitzpatrick bill would give refineries access to renewable fuel credits

Legislative roundup

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Legislation sponsored by Rep. Tomlinson to establish safe patient limits under the care of an individual nurse has passed the House

Legislative roundup

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U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick announces local fire department grant; bills by Santarsiero and Warren to address rising flood insurance premiums move forward

Legislative roundup

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Fitzpatrick introduces legislation to increase the amount of affordable housing for seniors; Davis bill to protect pregnant incarcerated women passes House

Farry announces nearly $1.4 million in housing assistance grants

Samantha Bambino, The Times -
Grants totaling nearly $1.4 million for the YWCA, Habitat for Humanity and more were announced by the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency

Davis, Shusterman working to ease financial burden of childcare

Samantha Bambino, The Times -
The two legislators introduced the recently-passed HB 1259, which would provide additional relief to parents

Deputy DA Furman discusses catalytic convertor thefts during House committee session

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He expressed his support of HB 791, which would provide further identification requirements for sale of scrap materials to scrap processors
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