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Discover how two bipartisan state representatives, Paul Friel and Kristin Marcell, are working together to address student loan debt and enhance access to quality education in Pennsylvania. Learn about their joint initiative and commitment to bridging political divides for the betterment of students and communities.
Bipartisanship and Finding Common Ground to Help Pennsylvania’s Families Read More
Dr. Todd Harris discusses Devereux’s Autism Services, emphasizing the importance of inclusion and support for individuals with autism. Learn more about their programs and initiatives for children, adolescents, and adults.
Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month: Celebrating differences, promoting inclusion Read More
Rich Newell, CEO of Phoenixville and Pottstown Hospitals, recognizes the dedication and sacrifices of physicians in healthcare. A heartfelt tribute to the men and women who provide unwavering care and commitment to their patients and communities.
Celebrating Our Medical Heroes: A Heartfelt Tribute to Physicians Read More
Explore the untapped potential of golf for individuals with disabilities as discussed by Joe McNichol of PXG Philadelphia. Learn how the golf community can foster inclusivity and enhance the game for players of all abilities.
Teeing Off Together: Embracing Inclusion on the Golf Course Read More
State Reps. Bob Merski, Tarik Khan, Chris Pielli, and Roni Green address the growing threat of AI-generated disinformation in politics and propose legislation to safeguard elections.
Addressing Political Chaos – And Other Malarkey – Created by Generative AI Read More
State Reps. La’Tasha D. Mayes and Jennifer O’Mara praise the commitment to life shown by couples and fertility clinics offering in vitro fertilization treatments, making starting a family possible for many struggling with conception.
Exploring the Connection Between Fertility Treatment and Reproductive Freedom Read More
State Rep. Morgan Cephas shares her journey with student loan forgiveness and highlights the impact on African American women. She endorses President Biden’s commitment to tackle the student debt crisis, emphasizing the need for economic justice and equity.
Tackling Student Debt: A Call for Economic Justice Read More
Learn about the vital role of Medicare Advantage in providing affordable and comprehensive healthcare for seniors and individuals with disabilities, as discussed by State Rep. Jessica Benham.
Medicare Advantage Serves Pennsylvania Seniors Read More
Three Pennsylvania lawmakers advocate for fair pay in America, addressing gender and racial wage disparities. Learn about the Pennsylvania Fair Pay for All Act and their mission for equality.
Same Job? Same Pay. It’s that Simple. Read More
Advocate Nancy Murray praises Governor Shapiro’s historic funding increase for urgently needed services for individuals with disabilities in Pennsylvania, emphasizing the importance of fair wages for direct support professionals.
Governor Shapiro’s Budget is a Lifeline for Families and Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Read More