In this Update: Limiting the Influence of Lobbyists and Political Consultants PennDOT Invites Pennsylvanians to Share Feedback Discussing How to Best Protect PA Communities Hazard Mitigation Grant Program to Open Oct. 18 Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month Limiting the Influence of Lobbyists and Political Consultants This week, Senate Republicans introduced a package of bills that […]   [Read More]

Senator Doug Mastriano (PA-33) and Senator Scott Hutchinson (PA-21) have introduced legislation to hold social media companies accountable for censoring or banning users who express their religious or political beliefs.   [Read More]

In this Update: Legislature Approves Extension of Pandemic Waivers of Government Regulations Senate Acts to Prevent Repeat of Botched Constitutional Amendment Process Program to Battle Opioid Abuse Extended by Senate Senate Passes Measures to Help Pennsylvania Farmers Move Goods Domestic Violence: Identifying the Signs and Getting Help Legislature Approves Extension of Pandemic Waivers of Government […]   [Read More]

In this Update: Local Elections Officials, Advocates Testify on Bipartisan Election Reform Bill Senate Hearing on School COVID Policy Reveals Ongoing Frustration with State Agencies Legislative Reapportionment Commission Alters Decision on Counting of Prisoners Senate Acts to Extend Ida State Disaster Emergency, Access to Recovery Aid Senate Votes to Implement Low-Interest Loans to Fire Companies […]   [Read More]

In this Update: Senate Panel Votes to Issue Subpoenas for Election-Related Documents from Department of State Auditor General Releases Audit Critical of Wolf Administration’s Business Closure Waiver Process Hearing Explores Positive Experiences of Local Governments During COVID-19 Committee Discusses Ways to Preserve Life-Saving Care Provided by Firefighters Proposed New Nursing Home Regulations Examined by Senate […]   [Read More]

In this Update: Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee holds First Public Hearing of Election Investigation 9/11- 20 Years Later Streamlining Improvement of PA Neighborhoods Filing Claims and Avoiding Scams After a Storm Suicide Prevention: Help is Available  September is National Prostate Health Month Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee holds First Public Hearing of Election Investigation The Senate […]   [Read More]