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HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Ed Neilson (D-Philadelphia) has introduced groundbreaking legislation aimed at establishing statewide licensing for electricians in Pennsylvania. House Bill 98, unveiled on February 18, seeks to …
Protecting Lives and Livelihoods: The Push for Statewide Electrician Licensing Sparks Urgent Action Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Susan G. Komen® has announced its strong support for Pennsylvania House Bill 433, introduced by Representative Gina Curry (D–Delaware). The proposed legislation aims to eliminate out-of-pocket costs for …
Life or Death: Pennsylvania Bill Could End Financial Struggles for Breast Cancer Patients Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro signed two critical pieces of legislation Thursday, introducing updates to improve Pennsylvania’s agricultural workforce and facilitate international sports medicine ahead of global events set …
Governor Shapiro Takes Bold Action to Shield Pennsylvania Farms from Deadly Bird Flu and Welcome World-Class Sports Events Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Representatives Mary Isaacson, D-Phila., and Thomas Mehaffie, R-Dauphin, have announced plans to introduce bipartisan legislation aimed at limiting excessive fees imposed by ticket resale platforms, a …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push Bipartisan Plan to Cut Ticket Reseller Fees and Protect Fans Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives took a significant step toward enhancing road safety by passing House Bill 257, a bipartisan initiative designed to educate new drivers on …
Pennsylvania Targets Work Zone Dangers with Bipartisan Driver Safety Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed a bipartisan bill on Tuesday aimed at protecting healthcare workers from the harmful effects of surgical smoke in operating rooms. The …
Pennsylvania Pushes for Safer Surgeries with Bipartisan Bill to Combat Toxic Smoke Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bipartisan trio of U.S. senators, led by John Fetterman (D-PA), introduced a new bill aimed at tightening controls on the sale of oil from the U.S. Strategic …
Fetterman Fights to Shield America’s Oil Reserves from Foreign Threats in Bold Bipartisan Move Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has taken a significant step towards improving roadway safety by approving bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting bicyclists and pedestrians. On Monday, House …
Life-Saving Change! PA House Pushes Ahead with Game-Changing Bike Safety Bill Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) and Jim Baird (R-IN) have joined forces once again to reintroduce the Mathematical and Statistical Modeling Education Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at …
Bipartisan Push to Strengthen STEM Education with Reintroduced Bill Read More
PAOLI, PA — Facing an urgent early childhood education staffing crisis, State Representative Melissa Shusterman states she will present a legislative proposal designed to recruit and retain educators critical to …
Shusterman Introduces Legislation to Combat Pennsylvania’s Childcare Staffing Crisis Read More