Harrisburg, PA – Governor Tom Wolf and the COVID-19 Vaccine Task Force announced that effective tomorrow, Tuesday, April 13, all Pennsylvania adults will be eligible to schedule an appointment for the COVID -19 vaccine. “We need to maintain acceleration of the … Continued
Provided at whitehouse.gov The Need for Action in Pennsylvania For decades, infrastructure in Pennsylvania has suffered from a systemic lack of investment. The need for action is clear: Pennsylvania’s infrastructure received a C- grade on its Infrastructure Report Card. The … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2021-04-12/environment/agriculture-conservation-bill-wins-praise/a73881-1 April 12, 2021 – Andrea Sears, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Senate Bill 465 will offer funding to help farmers reduce runoff into local streams and protect their long-term viability. (Photo: CBF) HARRISBURG, Pa. … Continued
Every person has dignity and potential. But approximately 1 in 3 American adults has a criminal record, which limits access to jobs, housing, and other things these neighbors need to realize that potential. See YouTube video below. President Biden Declares April 2021 … Continued
From the National Religious Campaign Against Torture (http://www.nrcat.org): Last week, New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law one of the most comprehensive state bills in the nation to end long-term solitary confinement. This could not have happened without the … Continued
Are you from the York and Harrisburg regions and are interested in learning more about solitary confinement, the Solidarity Not Solitary campaign, and upcoming events for involvement? Then this is the event for you! The Solidarity Not Solitary campaign focuses … Continued
The Rev. Dr. Larry D. Pickens, Executive Director, Pennsylvania Council of Churches The failure to respect the value and dignity of another human being is a sin. I thought of this recently as I reflected on the words of Pope … Continued
Our Sunday, April 18 worship videos are now available for local churches to access for streaming and downloading. We have the full worship video as well as the individual component videos available here. In this time of virtual worship, we wanted … Continued
Posted at https://www.penncapital-star.com/civil-rights-social-justice/deb-haaland-can-help-dismantle-the-doctrine-of-discovery-opinion/ By Capital-Star Op-Ed Contributor April 9, 2021 Secretary Deb Haaland, second from right, during her swearing-in ceremony on March 18, 2021, with Vice President Kamala Harris (not pictured). (U.S. Department of the Interior/CC BY-SA 2.0) The doctrine led … Continued
From Environment America (https://environmentamerica.org/): Bee populations are plummeting as a result of habitat loss, global warming and pesticides. And while we’re actively calling on state and local officials to cultivate bee-friendly habitat on public lands, you can plant your very … Continued