The Sentencing Project is seeking a Second Look Network Director as an integral member of our team. Working under the supervision of the Deputy Director, the Second Look Network Director will have primary responsibility for the creation of the Second … Continued
From the League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (https://www.palwv.org/): Did you know that the Equal Rights Amendment, which guarantee equal legal rights for all American citizens regardless of sex, is still not enshrined in the US constitution? More than two … Continued
It has been twenty months since this administration rescinded the Muslim and African Bans, but unfortunately, tens of thousands of individuals remain separated from their families as a result of the bans. Without further action to provide relief beyond rescinding … Continued
The Delaware River Basin Commission STILL hasn’t given us the full fracking ban they promised us more than a year ago. They are still considering regulations that would allow fracking wastewater to be imported and clean water to be exported … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): One in 4 Americans wants to purchase an electric car, according to a recent survey.1 There’s no question that electric cars are on the rise — for their sleek designs, for the money they save drivers over … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-09-26/energy-policy/clean-energy-investments-to-boost-pa-economy/a80744-2 September 26, 2022 – Danielle Smith, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window Renewable energy has the possibility to boost the economy and benefit workers and the environment in the Keystone State. That was the … Continued
PennLive has its voters guide to the 2022 general election candidates. This summer the League of Women Voters of the Harrisburg Area in collaboration with the League of Women Voters of the Carlisle Area, hired an intern to create a … Continued
From Pennsylvania Interfaith Power and Light (http://www.paipl.org): First Fridays: Noon-1pm October 2022 through June 2023 PA IPL is offering two Environmental Education Programs that are generously funded by the PA Department of Environmental Protection (DEP): Caring for Creation with SE … Continued
From the Economic Policy Institute (http://www.epi.org/): Sixty percent of low-wage workers don’t have paid sick days on the job, a stark disparity highlighted by the pandemic, according to EPI’s Elise Gould. “The highest-wage workers (top 10%) are two and a … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): Discrimination should never happen—and definitely not in health care. Now, we have a chance to combat discrimination. How? The Biden-Harris administration is currently accepting public comments on a proposed rule to reinstate the Affordable Care Act’s … Continued