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Kane, who rose to power on the votes of anti-Second Amendment advocates in the state, gets one step closer to serving her 10-23 month prison sentence. TIM BROWN — Freedom Outpost
Former Pennsylvania State Attorney General Kathleen Kane was convicted nearly two years ago of illegally leaking grand jury records and then lying about it. Though she appealed her case, a Pennsylvania Appeals Court has upheld the decision reached by the jury.
Kane, 51, was the first woman and first Democrat to be elected to the office of Attorney General. I’d say that’s probably a teachable moment for citizens of Pennsylvania.
Senate Acts to Implement School Threat Reporting Measure Mensch Panel Releases Reports on PA Water Use, Regional College, Game Commission, Tavern Gaming Senate Approves Tougher Penalties for SNAP/Food Stamps Fraud Bill Provides More Opioid Addiction Treatment Options Senate Approves Bill Ensuring EMS Reimbursements for Service Bills Provide Taxpayer Savings on Municipal Purchases Additional Bills Approved by Senate and Sent to House Bills Sent to Governor for Enactment Committee Roundup Next Week Senate Acts to Implement School Threat Reporting Measure
On Wednesday, the Senate approved legislation I am co-sponsoring that will create a new threat monitoring system to help reduce school violence.
Barletta Announces Millions in Federal Infrastructure Grant Funding for Pennsylvania
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Lou Barletta (PA-11) announced that two projects in Pennsylvania have been selected to receive significant grant funding through the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has been awarded $35,110,410 to construct a high-speed I-99/I-80 interchange, while the Harrisburg International Airport will be receiving $2,746,074 for runway rehabilitation.
“As a member of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure,” Barletta said, “I’ve spoken firsthand with the people who live and work in the areas served by these roadways, and know how important this project is to economic development and the safety of residents and visitors. Additionally, as someone who spent years
FacebookWebsiteBioLatest NewsState FormsPhoto GalleryContact English Seeks to Strengthen Emergency Preparedness in Schools I have acted to bolster the school emergency preparedness bill through an amendment to give school districts the option to expand the number of school emergency and security drills they conduct during school year.Rep. Sid Kavulich (D-Lackawanna) introduced House Bill 2215 to require school districts to conduct at least one school emergency and security drill during the school year. Under current law, schools have the option on whether or not to have emergency and
PASSED: Smucker’s Bill to Preserve Susquehanna Valley Approved by House
Washington, D.C. – Today the U.S. House of Representatives passed U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker’s (PA-16) legislation – the Susquehanna National Heritage Area Act – that would designate Lancaster and York Counties a National Heritage Area (NHA).
“I’m thrilled for the residents of the Susquehanna Valley that this legislation is now another step closer to becoming law,” said Rep. Smucker. “This designation would help us maintain our safe and clean environment, attract more visitors, stimulate our local economy, and preserve natural resources and historical landmarks. This bill is
Welfare reform leads to doubling of income, former Maine Health and Human Services official testifies before Senate panel
HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) convened the Senate Majority Policy Committee for the first of two briefings on welfare reform efforts on Tuesday morning in the state Capitol.
“The budget for our human services programs continues to increase,” Chairman Argall said. “Today’s information was key to hear what has worked in other states to reduce the cycle of poverty and get more people back to work. No one advocated that we hurt people with a genuine need, everyone wants to see success and self-sufficiency for those who can and should be working. Several of the
I hope you all are having a peaceful and healthy spring season. It is hard to believe June is here! We are working hard to get legislation passed in PA that will ban aborting children diagnosed prenatally with Down syndrome, and it has passed in the PA House by a veto proof bi-partisan margin. Currently the legislation is in the PA Senate, and we are gathering as many letters of support as we can from disability, community, education, medical, and church organizations to get large bi-partisan support (please feel free to share).
We would be honored if your organization would submit a letter of support ASAP, and I have
New Civil and Domestic Relations Clinic Improves Veterans’ Focus on Recovery
For Immediate Release – June 4, 2018
LEBANON, Pa. – Lebanon VA Medical Center announced three new partnerships to assist Veterans with civil and domestic relations issues.
These new partnerships are called Medical Legal Partnerships. MLPs are designed to address health harming civil-legal needs, which are social, financial, or environment problems that have deleterious impacts on health and that can be addressed through civil legal aid.
The clinic will address multiple legal issues including: criminal charges, financial health, domestic issues, expungement, and estate planning. In addition to the attorneys vetted by and approved by the Pennsylvania Bar Association, volunteer Domestic Relations Officers
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