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WASHINGON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) today announced his victorious advocacy for several critical provisions in the second wave of government funding bills for Fiscal Year 2024. These …
Sen. Bob Casey Champions Pennsylvania Interests in Sweeping Federal Funding Deal Read More
NEW CASTLE, DE — In case you missed it, New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer announced on March 13, 2024, the eighth consecutive clean external audit of the county’s finances …
New Castle County’s Finances Shine in Eighth Consecutive Clean Audit Under Meyer Administration Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia’s Mayor, Cherelle L. Parker, recently presented her first budget address to the City Council, unveiling her proposed Fiscal Year 2025 Budget and Five-Year Plan. The ambitious …
Mayor Cherelle L. Parker Unveils Ambitious ‘One Philly Budget’, Setting the Course for Philadelphia’s Next Five Years Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) has successfully secured the funding of 14 Community Project Funding priorities, amassing a whopping $11,726,065 through the House Appropriations Committee. This remarkable initiative …
Rep. Houlahan Secures Over $11.7 Million in Community Project Funding for Southern Berks and Chester Counties Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Senator Wayne Fontana announced Tuesday his intention to introduce a bill that will encourage more building construction, improvements, and conversions in local communities. The proposed legislation …
State Senator Fontana Proposes Bill to Extend Tax Abatement Period, Boosting Local Development Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators John Fetterman and Bob Casey, along with Representative Summer Lee, announced this week that Allegheny County will receive $2 million through the U.S. Department of …
Allegheny County Receives $2M Federal Grant for Penn Avenue Cap Connector Project Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman is celebrating a legislative victory after the Senate recently passed a six-bill package that prevents a partial government shutdown and earmarks funds …
Senator Fetterman Champions Pennsylvania in Senate ‘Minibus’ Bill Passage Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — A monumental step has been taken by the City of Brotherly Love to secure a prosperous future for all of its residents. Philadelphia’s Infrastructure Solutions Team (IST), …
Philadelphia Secures Historic Infrastructure Funding: A Blueprint for a More Equitable Future Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In breaking news from Washington D.C., U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced that several initiatives he championed have sailed through the Senate as part of the initial …
Bob Casey Brings Hefty $172.4 Million Federal Funding Boost to Pennsylvania Read More
PEACH GLEN, PA — In the quiet orchards of Adams County, a $1 million state investment is turning surplus apples into a lifeline for the state’s food-insecure families. Agriculture Secretary …
Turning Surplus into Sustenance: State and Federal Funds Transform Pennsylvania’s Apple Bounty into Aid for Hungry Families Read More