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HARRISBURG, PA — A sweeping new measure to combat the persistent Phorid fly infestation in Chester County’s mushroom farms and nearby residential areas has drawn strong approval from State Rep. Christina …
Rep. Sappey Fights Back Against Phorid Fly Crisis, Championing Relief for Farmers and Residents Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A $67,000 grant has been awarded to the Chester County Conservation District as part of a larger state and federal initiative to protect and restore the Chesapeake Bay …
$67,000 Grant Boosts Chester County’s Fight to Protect Chesapeake Bay Watershed Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Route 82 bridge over Doe Run in West Marlborough Township has been closed indefinitely due to significant structural deterioration, prompting swift action to address its replacement. …
Route 82 Bridge Shutdown Sparks Urgent Replacement Plans for Safer Travel Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has signed into law Act 146 of 2024, a bipartisan measure that amends the state’s Protection from Abuse Act to safeguard pets threatened in …
Landmark Legislation Expands Protections for Pets in Pennsylvania Domestic Violence Cases Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant legislative achievement, Pennsylvania lawmakers recently approved HB1210, a pioneering bill that enables the inclusion of companion animals in “Protection From Abuse” orders. This groundbreaking …
Paws of Justice: Pennsylvania’s New Bill Shields Pets from Abuse and Empowers Survivors Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Chester County is set to benefit from a significant infusion of state funding aimed at enhancing local infrastructure and public safety, as announced by State Representative Christina …
State Funding Boosts Community Projects in Chester County Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers convened at the state Capitol on Tuesday to advocate for House Bill 1210, a bipartisan initiative poised to expand protections for victims of domestic violence …
Legislation Aims to Safeguard Pets and Victims in Domestic Violence Cases Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — State Representative Christina Sappey is set to honor veterans and their families in the 158th Legislative District with her third annual Veterans Breakfast and Recognition Ceremony. This …
Celebrate Our Heroes: Veterans Breakfast & Recognition Ceremony with Rep. Sappey Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — State Representative Christina Sappey has successfully requested a public input hearing from the Public Utility Commission (PUC) concerning the proposed rate increase by Aqua PA Inc. …
Public Hearing Scheduled for Aqua PA Rate Increase Proposal Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to combat child abuse and exploitation, state House lawmakers on Monday passed legislation (H.B. 2175) that would create a permanent Office of Child …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Establish Permanent Office of Child Advocate Read More