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COATESVILLE, PA — On the heels of the Rt. 82/Lincoln Highway intersection realignment, the City of Coatesville has addressed six additional areas, in four out of the five City Wards, …
City of Coatesville Invests in Roadway Infrastructure Restoration and Repair Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — State Senators Steve Santarsiero (D-10), Tina Tartaglione (D-2), Jimmy Dillon (D-5) and John Kane (D-9), and representatives from the building trades this week announced Build Better PA, …
State Senate Democratic Caucus Members Announce Build Better PA Read More
THORNTON, PA — Senator John Kane announced the allocation of grant funding for conservation projects in the 9th District. The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has awarded …
Senator John I. Kane Announces over $2.6 Million in DCNR Grant Funding for 9th District Conservation Projects Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) recently announced that eight projects in Senate District 44 received over $1.3 million in state grant funding to create new recreational opportunities …
Sen. Muth Announces Over $1.3 Million in DCNR Grants for Senate District 44 Projects Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — In a bid to address the growing issue of censorship and book bans in public libraries, State Senator Katie Muth, Chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, …
Censorship Crisis: PA Senate Democrats Tackle Rising Book Bans in Public Libraries Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week passed legislation that extends the due date for the annual report of the Agricultural Education Excellence Commission to December 1. The …
Pennsylvania House Approves Extension for Agricultural Education Excellence Commission’s Annual Report Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro this week signed Senate Bill 829 into law as Act 8 of 2023. This bill authorizes several state departments to grant and convey land …
Governor Josh Shapiro Signs Senate Bill 829 into Law, Authorizing Key Land Transfers and Projects Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Senate advanced Senate Bill 621, which designates the Penn Street Bridge as the Police Officer Scott A. Wertz Memorial Bridge.
Fallen Hero Honored: Pennsylvania Senate Approves Bill to Rename Penn Street Bridge after Reading Police Officer Scott A. Wertz Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week passed a tax code bill that includes a provision to expand the state’s Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Tax Credit. The …
Pennsylvania House Approves Tax Reduction Bill, Includes Davis-Shusterman Provision for Childcare Relief Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — The Chester County Water Resources Authority (CCWRA) has released a draft of the County’s updated integrated water resources plan – Watersheds 2045 – for public review and comment through …
Chester County Watersheds 2045 Plan: Safeguarding and Revitalizing Streams, Lakes, and Groundwater Read More