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E-news Updates – September 13, 2025
In this Update: Update on SEPTA Beagle Bill Passed in the Senate Celebration Statue Unveiling in Mayfair Labor Day March with Union Members Civic Meetings Upcoming events in the Community School Bus Bill Improves Safety for Pennsylvania Children Senate Approves Bill to Expunge COVID-Era Citations Remembering September 11, 2001 Update on SEPTA Beagle Bill Passed […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – September 6, 2025
In this Update: Legislative Round Table and Tour of Orleans Technical College Eliminating Waste and Fraud in State Government Meeting with Clean Air Action Jobs Available with PennDOT’s Winter Maintenance Program Help for Caregivers: PA CareKit Learn Skills with the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps National Crime Prevention Week Legislative Round Table and Tour of Orleans Technical […] [Read More]
News for Veterans – September, 2025
In this Update: New Law Extends PA Guard Family Education Benefit Urging Congress to Support the Major Richard Star Act VA Announces Longer Access to Community Care Services Financial Help for Pennsylvania Veterans Facing Hardship Congress Considering 2026 Federal Funding for Veterans Programs College Football Shows Appreciation for Veterans Upcoming Webinar: Preventing Veteran Suicide in […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – August 30, 2025
In this Update: Update on SEPTA CCP Scholarship Check Presentation 2026-27 PA Student Aid Guide Available Visit to Amazon DDP9 Warehouse SEIU Meeting Pennsylvania’s School Bus Stopping Law EITC Meeting Happy Labor Day Update on SEPTA As the only Republican Senator in Philadelphia, representing the Northeast is a responsibility I take seriously. As I have […] [Read More]
Update on SEPTA
Dear Neighbor, Every day, thousands of families, workers, and seniors in Northeast Philadelphia depend on SEPTA to get to work, school, doctor’s appointments, and more. That’s why the ongoing fight over transit funding in Harrisburg matters so much to our community. Here’s the truth: without action, SEPTA faces painful service cuts. I refuse to let […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 23, 2025
In this Update: Visit to Delaware Valley Veterans Home Mayor Parker’s Budget Townhall Meeting With The Northeast Philadelphia Development Corporation Tour of Roosevelt Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center Bill Targeting Rise of Deepfake Scams Approved by Senate PA Now Has Concealed Carry Reciprocity with Virginia Funding Available for Community Groups Providing Veteran Suicide Prevention Services Visit […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 7, 2025
In this Update: Stabilizing and Securing SEPTA The VICTIM Act Visit to Green Tree Greenberg Color Run Visit to Self Help Movement Facility Eagle Scout Ceremony Senate Votes to Preserve Prescription Assistance for Seniors Bill to Strengthen Enforcement of PFA Orders Passes Senate Hand-held Cell Phone Ban for Motorists Now in Effect 23andMe Consumers Can […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 23, 2025
In this Update: Joint Transportation Committee Tour of SEPTA and the Port of Philadelphia Visit to The Wistar Institute Conversation with Rep. Hohenstein and Mural Arts Philadelphia Honoring Memorial Day Senate Votes to Improve Communication About School Safety Issues Grants Available for Firefighting Equipment and Training PA Offers Free Motorcycle Training Rite Aid Customers Can […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 17, 2025
In this Update: Addressing the Public Safety Staffing Crisis: Co-Sponsoring SR 94 Welcoming Students from The Bridgeway School Honoring Heroes and Investing in the Future at the Upper Holmesburg Civic Association Senate Votes to Help Fire and EMS Departments Win Money for Your Child’s Education Election Day is Tuesday, May 20 Addressing the Public Safety […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 3, 2025
In this Update: Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical Center Tour Visit to Tailwinds Flight School Vision To Learn Visit Federal ID Requirements Change on May 7: Get REAL ID Now Beat Breast Cancer with Early Detection May 4-10 is Small Business Week State Parks Offer Amazing Outdoor Recreation PA Law Protects Patients from Surprise Medical […] [Read More]