From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): This year we have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to take a huge step toward closing Pennsylvania’s $4.6 billion adequacy gap that harms children and puts at risk the future prosperity of the commonwealth. The trial … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): USPS is planning to spend billions of dollars on new, gas-powered delivery trucks. The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced it will spend $11.3 billion dollars on as many as 148,500 new gas-powered delivery trucks. This plan … Continued
The Pennsylvania Council of Churches’ Campground Ministry is seeking chaplains for the 2022 summer season. This is a paid position and this year, we’ve added even more great opportunities to serve across Pennsylvania. Learn more about the position. It’s easy … Continued
From Moms Rising (https://www.momsrising.org/): We have a really fun opportunity for kiddos of all ages in your family and community! Our youngest leaders know what’s right and wrong and what’s fair versus unfair. To mark Equal Pay Day (March 15th) this … Continued
From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): Never-before seen data is revealing a deadly hole in gun safety laws: gun stores can repeatedly violate the law with little to no consequence. In Pennsylvania, 52 stores racked up 178 violations in just a few years. … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): The Canadian boreal forest, the world’s largest remaining intact forest, is being lost at a rate of 1 million acres per year. That’s the equivalent of one and a half football fields every minute.1 The degradation of … Continued
Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-02-15/budget-policy-and-priorities/low-income-families-feel-the-strain-without-monthly-child-tax-credits/a77874-1 February 15, 2022 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window By Katie Fleischer for Ms. Magazine. Broadcast version by Emily Scott for Keystone State News Connection reporting for the Ms. Magazine-Public News … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): You try your best, but single-use plastics are nearly impossible to avoid — encasing everything from grocery store bananas to online deliveries, and ultimately polluting our oceans and threatening wildlife. And yet our country is producing more … Continued
From CeaseFirePA (http://www.ceasefirepa.org): More mass shooting events have happened in 2022 than there have been days¹. What will it take for us to reverse this monstrous trend? It’ll take you. That’s the simple and truthful answer. Demand action at https://ceasefirepa.salsalabs.org/parklandanniv-ubc-ta-rb/index.html … Continued
From PennEnvironment (http://www.pennenvironment.org): As many as one-third of America’s fish and wildlife species are at increased risk of extinction.1 From high-flying birds to deep-sea fish, species of all sizes and shapes have been touched by climate change and habitat loss. … Continued