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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...

Benninghoff opposes New York’s vaccine passport system

The passport provides proof that an individual received the COVID-19 vaccine or recently tested negative for the virus

Wolf nominates Veronica Degraffenreid to serve as Secretary of the Commonwealth

Degraffenreid currently serves as Acting Secretary of the Department of State

Local legislators discuss bill that would close gender wage gap

Reps. Davis, Bullock, Shusterman and O’Mara united on Equal Pay Day to bring attention to House Bill 821

Benninghoff, committee chairs seek COVID-related regulatory update from Wolf Administration

Chairman Frank Farry sent letters to the secretaries of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Health, and Human Services

House Republicans reintroduce “Commonwealth’s COVID Comeback”

The legislative package is designed to achieve a ‘better normal’

Saylor: Schools must reopen to receive state funding

A national study found that K-5 students learned significantly less through remote learning

Bucks County Commissioners meeting April 7

The Doylestown meeting at 10:30 a.m. will be broadcast on Facebook

Bipartisan Addiction and Mental Health Task Force created

The task force will attend site visits and create policies intended to save lives

Fitzpatrick promotes child ID samples

When DNA samples are stored safely at home, law enforcement can spend the first hours during a missing-person case searching for the child, rather than searching for their DNA samples

Fitzpatrick helps introduce Parity Enforcement Act

H.R. 1364 expands the U.S. Department of Labor’s authority to hold health insurers and plan sponsors accountable for offering health plans that violate the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008
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