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E-news Updates – July 5, 2024
In this Update: Providing for Educational Opportunities 36th Annual Blair Media Blood Blitz Work Continues on the 2024-25 State Budget Bill Limiting Smartphone Use in Schools Passes Senate Senate Advances Bill to Allow Year-round Motorcycle Inspections Bill Expanding First Responder Service Dog Fee Exemptions Receives Senate Approval Senate Passes Bill Discounting Hunting and Fishing Licenses […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 28, 2024
In this Update: Senate Votes to Stand with Israel Continuing Education Enhancement Act on the Move Senate Republicans Continue Negotiations for Pro-Growth, Responsible State Budget Set for Enactment: Senate Bill Expanding Access to Telemedicine Services Bill Giving Parents Flexibility with Their Children’s Education Passes Senate Set for Enactment: Bill Providing Free Credit Monitoring for Data […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 21, 2024
In this Update: My Legislation Strengthening Child Sexual Abuse Laws Unanimously Passes Senate Every Child Deserves a Quality Education PA Broadband Development Authority Grant Program Available for Libraries, Non-Profits and Community Institutions Senate Approves Bill to Improve Workforce Development Programs Bill to Improve Early Literacy Receives Senate Support Senate Votes to Expand Access to Benefits […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 14, 2024
In this Update: Aging Sec. Kavulich Provides Status of Aging Our Way, PA “Grow PA” Bills to Support Affordable Pathways to Higher Ed, Career Prep Passes Senate Bill to Protect Property Owners from Squatters Receives Senate Support Senate Approves Legislation Combatting AI “Deepfake” Images of Minors Bill to Extend Grant Program for Fire, EMS and […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 7, 2024
In this Update: 1st Round Resident Antlerless License Changes for 2024-25 New Distracted Driving Law Bans Use of Handheld Devices Respecting Taxpayers Remains a Top Priority in State Budget Negotiations Senate Approves Bills to Reverse Nursing Home Worker Shortage Legislation Giving Disabled Veterans Financial Relief Receives Senate Support Senate Acts to Modernize Rules for Electronic […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 31, 2024
In this Update: “Free” Computer Security Scan Really Just a Scam Seniors: Protect Yourself from Scams and Exploitation Grants Available to Address Environmental Issues Make Memories at a PA Fair Planning Outdoor Adventures Out and About “Free” Computer Security Scan Really Just a Scam Scammers are becoming more skilled all the time. They have created […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 24, 2024
In this Update: Senate Passes Bills to Help Veterans Job Seekers and Employers Can Connect on Free Job Board Fish for Free on Sunday, May 26 Unemployment Compensation Hints for School Bus Drivers Win Money for Your Child’s Education Out and About Senate Passes Bills to Help Veterans On Memorial Day – which is Monday, […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 17, 2024
In this Update: Senate Approves Bill to Boost PA Youth Hunting and Fishing FAFSA Assistance Stopping Mobile Device Carriers from Misleading Consumers Free Hotline to Support New Parents Honoring Law Enforcement Officers Early Detection of Breast Cancer Saves Lives Out and About in the 30th Senate Approves Bill to Boost PA Youth Hunting and Fishing […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 10, 2024
In this Update: Partnering with UPMC to Host Community Health and Wellness Event Senate Republicans Secure Historic Tax Cuts for Working Families Senate Votes to Create Statewide Sexual Assault Evidence Tracking System Legislation to Curb Distracted Driving Set for Enactment Senate Acts to Bolster Telemedicine in PA Scholarship Bill Wins Bipartisan Support Preventative Care Protects […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 3, 2024
In this Update: Partnering with UPMC to Host Community Health and Wellness Event FAFSA Assistance Senate Acts to Meet PA’s Power Needs Senate Approves Bill to Get Pennsylvanians Off UC and Back to Work Celebrating Historic Breast Cancer Screening Law Grants Available to Capitalize on Tourism Beware of Ticks and Lyme Disease Out and About […] [Read More]