“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.
Pennsylvania Congressmen Brian Fitzpatrick and Scott Perry helped pass a defense appropriations bill saddled with a Republican amendment curtailing reproductive freedom for women service members.
Nearly a week after Republican U.S. Senators blocked the Right to Contraception Act, Casey spoke to Red Wine & Blue about what’s at stake for women in November.
“It is heartbreaking to see Congress embrace a budget bill that strips meals and health care away from children and families to fund massive tax breaks for the super wealthy and an unaccountable private school voucher program,” said PSEA President Aaron Chapin.
The Bucks County Beacons’s reporting on Senate Bill 780 was incomplete and inaccurate, argues the head of the Bucks County Democratic Committee in an OpEd.
Education reporter Peter Greene breaks down Mahmoud v. Taylor.
“Head Start has been called one of the most successful anti-poverty programs in American history and continuing this comprehensive program is a reason for hope,” said Adam Clark, region advocacy coordinator for Pennsylvania State Education Association.
“This bill would allow you to set aside any state law, you could pollute the air as much as you want, you could pollute the water as much as you want, you could do anything essentially that you wanted that would ordinarily violate the law,” said former Secretary for PA’s Department of Environmental Protection David Hess.
