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HARRISBURG, PA — In a rare display of bipartisan unity, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has unanimously passed legislation aimed at encouraging employers to contribute to their employees’ education savings. …
Pennsylvania House Unanimously Passes Bill to Boost Education Savings Through Employer Contributions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a noteworthy step to amplify the narratives of Jewish Americans, a group of U.S. senators and representatives put forth legislation on Wednesday to initiate the transfer …
A Bold Step Forward: Proposed Federal Legislation Aims for Integration of Weitzman Museum into the Smithsonian Institution Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an event that highlights the nation’s political divides, Chairman Bob Casey (D-PA) of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging led a hearing on Wednesday. The …
Social Security Under Siege: Unraveling the Complex Debate That Impacts Millions Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an effort to combat child hunger and provide nutritional support to families across the United States, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) has introduced a new piece …
Senator Casey Proposes Legislation to Enhance Early Childhood Nutrition in Child Care Settings Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant stride towards broadening voter participation, State House Speaker Joanna McClinton, representing Philadelphia and Delaware counties, this week announced a groundbreaking bill aimed at enhancing …
Pennsylvania Moves to Expand Voting Access with New Legislation Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — In a financial landscape where local governments grapple with the challenges of funding essential services and capital projects, Chester County sets a benchmark of fiscal excellence. …
Chester County Secures Triple-A Bond Ratings, Paving the Way for Cost-Efficient Capital Projects Read More HARRISBURG, PA — In an era where the health-conscious shopper is increasingly vigilant about what lands on their dinner table, a trio of Pennsylvania legislators is stepping up with a …
Pennsylvania Legislators Rally to Banish Hazardous Chemicals from Food Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed groundbreaking legislation to safeguard the homes of seniors and incapacitated individuals. House Bill 1646, introduced by State Representative Chris Pielli, …
New Pennsylvania Bill Aims to Protect Seniors and Incapacitated Individuals from Losing Their Homes Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House passed a significant piece of legislation on Monday, signaling a shift in the battleground over consumer data rights. House Bill 1201, authored by State …
Pennsylvania Moves to Safeguard Digital Privacy with Landmark Legislation Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s House Transportation Committee, under the leadership of Majority Chair Ed Neilson, convened Monday to deliberate on two critical pieces of legislation. These proposed laws, if passed, …
Pennsylvania Takes Bold Steps to Address Transportation Sector Challenges Read More