The environmental group pledges to turn out its scores of volunteers to help elect the candidate who will actually protect “families’ health, air and water” and “build a clean energy economy that works for the people of our Commonwealth.”
Casey is running for reelection against anti-abortion Republican Dave McCormick, who was endorsed by Donald Trump and who has praised the overturning of Roe v. Wade.
“Together, we will meet the diverse needs of our students and prepare them for successful careers,” said newly appointed trustee Adrienne King.
Locally, State Rep. Craig Staats was one of 45 Republican ‘No’ votes on a bill that would potentially help save the lives of student athletes suffering from cardiac arrest.
“Rep. K.C. Tomlinson joined other MAGA Republicans by voting against free lunch for children in need, a heartless vote that will hit hardest the most impoverished student populations,” said the PA House Democratic Campaign Committee.
“Vanguard should use its influence as a powerful shareholder to push the companies it invests in to do better on climate change and exit its investments in fossil fuel companies that refuse to transition their businesses to be in alignment with a livable future,” said EQAT’s Eve Gutman.
“Legislators and residents on both sides of the aisle know that the Family Care Act would be a game changer for working families,” said State Senator Maria Collett.
“I had a really good experience at the event. It’s very rare that we actually get to be heard by our government officials, and so feeling like I have a say in how things go is very empowering,” said Drew Levy.
“The Grundy Museum is a cornerstone of Bristol Borough, dedicated to preserving and celebrating our rich history,” said Democratic State Rep. Tina Davis.
The events of this past week are more than just a preview of the dysfunction to come — they are a stark reminder of what happens when chaos is mistaken for governance, writes Bucks County’s Colin Coyle.
Mike German spoke with Editor Cyril Mychalejko about his new book “Policing White Supremacy: The Enemy Within,” which comes out Jan. 7.
Immigrant solidarity protesters marched through the streets of downtown Philly, starting at Independence Hall. This is in reaction to President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for mass deportations.
The U.S. Department of Energy is dangling $750 million for the buildout of a hydrogen hub around Philadelphia. But the looming Trump presidency and strong economic headwinds endanger its prospects.
Lake Angela was moved by her own experiences with schizophrenia and the stories of the treatment patients in her dance therapy groups faced at the psychiatric institution.