From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): Free school meals for all children, which have been in place for the past two years because of the pandemic, are ending next month. And, at the same time, gas, rent, and grocery costs are soaring. … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): This week President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 into law delivering real change on health care, climate, and tax policy and it’s all thanks to YOU! We also want to thank the lawmakers … Continued
From Spotlight PA (https://www.spotlightpa.org/): Pennsylvania lawmakers are weighing a bill that would let voters who aren’t affiliated with a political party vote in primaries. Former elected officials and government experts told the House State Government Committee in a hearing on Tuesday that Pennsylvania’s current … Continued
From Environment America (https://environmentamerica.org/): The biggest investment in climate action in U.S. history is now law.1 This win was decades in the making. You spoke up for our climate and made this victory possible. The Inflation Reduction Act isn’t perfect; … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): Take Action! Go to https://www.regulations.gov/document/BOEM-2022-0031-0001 to submit a comment about the 2023-2028 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Proposed Program, which will determine how many ocean sites will be leased for … Continued
From the Pennsylvania Health Access Network (http://www.pahealthaccess.org): Whether it’s charging your deductible to your credit card, having a hospital bill sent to collections, or racking up debt to pay for medications, millions of Americans have medical debt, even if they … Continued
Trump’s Postmaster General Louis DeJoy wants to cut 50,000 Postal Service positions.1 Go to https://act.demandprogress.org/sign/usps-cuts-dejoy here to stop DeJoy. Not only will DeJoy’s plan eliminate 50,000 good union jobs, it’ll also compromise the ability of the Postal Service to carry out … Continued
When ICE or CBP agents show up at someone’s door, they can, and often do, lie and identify themselves as police. That’s a major problem in many immigrant communities. Immigration agents misidentifying themselves as regular police seriously erodes trust in … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-08-15/civic-engagement/public-hearing-set-to-allow-independents-to-vote-in-pa-primaries/a80245-2 August 15, 2022 – Danielle Smith, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Opening up Pennsylvania’s primary elections to voters who aren’t registered either as Democrats or Republicans is the topic of a State House … Continued
