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News & Brews June 11, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! General Assembly terminates Wolf's disaster declaration Yesterday, the House and Senate passed HR 106, a joint resolution fully terminating Gov. Wolf's emergency disaster declaration. In the Senate, Democrat Lisa…

News & Brews June 10, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Senate committee votes to end Wolf's disaster declaration Shortly before 10pm last night, the Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee passed on a 7-4 party-line vote an amended…

News & Brews June 9, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! House votes to fully end Wolf's disaster declaration Last evening, the House voted 113-90 to fully terminate Gov. Wolf's emergency disaster declaration. The vote on HR106, sponsored by Rep.…

News & Brews June 8, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Senate committee advances school choice bills Yesterday, the Senate Education Committee advanced two measures that would dramatically expand educational opportunity for Pennsylvania's students. The first, SB1, sponsored by Sen.…

News & Brews June 7, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PSEA is scared If your product is great, you shouldn't fear competition, right? Well, after Sens. Scott Martin, John DiSanto, and Jake Corman introduced the Excellence in Education for…

News & Brews June 4, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmakers introduce educational opportunity bill A while back, I shared the House and Senate's plans to introduce the Excellence in Education fo All Act (EEA), which would expand educational…

News & Brews June 3, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! PA ranks 40th in economic performance According to the latest annual Rich States, Poor States ranking of state economic competitiveness, issued by the American Legislative Exchange Council, Pennsylvania ranks 36th…

News & Brews June 2, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Budget season brings annual battle.... Amid constitutional amendments, the lifting of COVID restrictions, judicial primaries, etc., state budget season almost seems to be flying under the radar. But it…

News & Brews June 1, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! AP says Trump 'looms large' in 2022 PA GOP primaries The Associated Press gives its take on how former President Trump's influence will be felt in the 2022 Pennsylvania…

News & Brews May 28, 2021

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Counting illegal votes? Not so fast... In a sharply worded letter, House Republican leaders threatened to impeach Philadelphia commissioners if they continued with their announced plan to count undated…