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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania representatives Chris Rabb and Joe Webster, both Democrats, have introduced legislation aimed at increasing transparency in energy policy decision-making. House Bill 782 seeks to eliminate secret …
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Introduce Bill to End Secret Voting on Energy Policies Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is grappling with a childcare staffing crisis that has left many families without access to affordable care, threatening the livelihoods of parents and guardians while straining …
Pennsylvania’s Childcare Crisis Deepens: Families Struggle as Workforce Shrinks and Costs Rise Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — DNC Chair Ken Martin has officially launched the “Organizing Everywhere” tour, a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening Democratic efforts ahead of pivotal state elections. This week, the …
Democrats Fight to Hold the Line: Pennsylvania Special Election Could Decide the Future of Working Families Read More
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 — 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 Animal Protection Caucus has unveiled its bipartisan leadership team for the 2025-2026 legislative session and reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening animal welfare laws across the …
PA Animal Protection Caucus Unites for 2025-2026 to Fight for Animal Welfare 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
HARRISBURG, PA — Legislation introduced by State Rep. Chris Pielli, D-Chester, to tackle wage competitiveness for state government employees has taken a key step forward. House Resolution 23, which directs the …
House Panel Approves Resolution to Address Wage Disparities for State Employees Read More