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Senate Dems Discuss Improving Railroad Safety at Pittsburgh Hearing
PITTSBURGH − Mayo 19, 2023 – State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, today joined Senator Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny) and Senator Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny) to host a public hearing in Pittsburgh...
State Lawmakers Announce Animal Protection Legislation
State Senator Carolyn Comitta was joined by state Senator Katie Muth, state Senator John Kane, state Rep. Melissa Shusterman, and state Rep. Chris Pielli in announcing the Dog and Cat Protection Act (also known as the Pennsylvania Beagle Bills). The package of...
Sen. Muth to Host Free Community Naloxone Training Next Week in Phoenixville
State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) and the Chester County Department of Drug and Alcohol Services will host a free Community Naloxone Training next week in Phoenixville to help residents learn how to safely use Naloxone to respond to an opioid...
Policy Hearing Focuses on Supportive Education for Neurodivergent Students
PITTSBURGH, Abril 17, 2023 – State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee joined Sen. Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny) and Rep. Jessica Benham (D-Allegheny) to co-host a joint public hearing on supportive...
Sen. Muth Joins PennEnvironment to Release Interactive Map Highlighting Renewable Energy Projects Across PA
PHILADELPHIA – Abril 11, 2023 – PennEnvironment Research & Policy Center unveiled Clean Energy Commonwealth on Martes This new interactive map highlights one renewable energy or energy efficiency project in each county of the Keystone State, showing the vibrancy...
State Senators Highlight Name Change Reform Legislative Package on International Transgender Day of Visibility
Harrisburg, PA – Marzo 31, 2023 – Recently, a group of Pennsylvania Senators have reintroduced a Legislative Package aimed at easing the burdens that Pennsylvanians face when legally changing their name. The Name Change Reform Package, introduced by Senators...
El Senado y la Cámara de Representantes debaten la necesidad de un COLA para los jubilados de PSERS y SERS
HARRISBURG, 21 de marzo de 2023 - La senadora estatal Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), presidenta del Comité de Política Demócrata del Senado, y el presidente del Comité de Política Demócrata de la Cámara, Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie), se unieron hoy al senador John Kane (D-Chester/Delaware), al representante Steven...
Senate, House Dems Discuss Bills to Extend Workplace Protections to Public Employees
HARRISBURG, Marzo 20, 2023 – State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, and House Democratic Policy Committee Chair Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) joined join Sen. Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) and Rep....
Sen. Muth Announces Over $3.6 Million in LSA Grants for SD44 Projects
ROYERSFORD, PA- Marzo 17, 2023: State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) announced that 18 projects across Senate District 44 were awarded over $3.6 million in statewide Local Share Account (LSA) grants to enhance public safety, improve recreation, and...
Sen. Muth Announces $1.1 Million in Multimodal Transportation Grants for SD44 Projects
ROYERSFORD, PA- Marzo 17, 2023: State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) today announced that two Chester County projects received over $1.1 million in state grants through the Multimodal Transportation Fund program. The projects were approved yesterday at a...
State Lawmakers Secure Funding for Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Feasibility Study
Reading — Marzo 17, 2023 — Today, a group of Democratic state lawmakers announced $250,000 in Local Share Account grant funding to study the restoration of passenger rail between Reading and Philadelphia. In Abril of 2022, County Commissioners representing...
Los demócratas del Senado debaten estrategias para prevenir la violencia juvenil en una audiencia política
READING – Marzo 17, 2023 – State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, joined Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) and Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) earlier this week at Alvernia University in...
Sen. Muth Introduces Two Bills to Address Sudden Cardiac Arrest in PA Students
Downingtown, PA- Marzo 16, 2023 – State Senator Katie Muth today joined dozens of students, teachers, advocates and legislators at Marsh Creek Sixth Grade Center in Downingtown Area School District to announce the introduction of two Senate bills to ensure protection...
Sen. Muth Announces $1 Million in Law Enforcement, Opioid Response Funding for SD44
Royersford, PA- Marzo 10, 2023- State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) announced that five initiatives to enhance public safety and protect against opioid-use disorder in Senate District 44 were awarded over $1 million in grants through the Pennsylvania...
Sens. Muth, Cappelletti, Comitta, Kane, and Kearney Announce $400k State Grant for Child Guidance Resource Center
Senators Amanda Cappelletti, John Kane, Tim Kearney, and Katie Muth stand with staff from Child Guidance Resource Center and a state grant for $400,000 to fund a pilot program aimed at supporting student mental health. (Photo taken by James Robinson, PA Senate...
Democratic Senators Demonstrate Unity, Call for Swift Bipartisan Passage of Window to Justice Legislation
HARRISBURG, PA – Febrero 27, 2023 - Today, Senate Democrats held a press conference calling for the swift and bipartisan passage of HB1 and HB2, which would open a Window to Justice for survivors of child sexual abuse. “The time to pass a Window to Justice for...
ADVISORY: Senate Committee to Hold Hearing on Norfolk Southern Derailment Today in Beaver County
MONACA, Febrero 23, 2023 – The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee will hold a public hearing today to discuss the toxic derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in Ohio last week. The hearing will be held today, Jueves, Febrero 23 at 10...
Pennsylvania House & Senate Issue Death Penalty Repeal Act
PHILADELPHIA, PA. Febrero 17, 2023 – Today Senators Katie Muth and Sharif Street resubmitted a co-sponsorship memo to repeal the death penalty in PA, heeding Governor Shapiro’s call for its repeal by the General Assembly following his announcement to...
Sen. Muth Announces $546k in Fire and EMS Grant Funding
HARRISBURG, Febrero 6, 2023 - State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) announced that thirty-six fire and EMS providers that serve SD44 received over $546,000 in state funding through the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program (FCEMSGP)....
Sen. Muth Announces Growing Greener Plus Grants for Two SD44 Projects
HARRISBURG, Enero 12 2023 − State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) today announced that two projects in Chester County in Senate District 44 have received funding through the state’s Growing Greener Plus Program. The projects, located in West Sadsbury...
Sen. Muth Announces $8.3 Million in PCCD Funding for Programming Serving SD44
ROYERSFORD, Diciembre 14, 2022: State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) today announced that entities across Senate District 44 have been awarded more than $8.3 million in Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). “This funding will be...
El senador Muth y la senadora Williams subrayan la necesidad de reformar el Reglamento del Senado en una mesa redonda virtual
HARRISBURG, Diciembre 9, 2022 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, and state Senator Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny) hosted a virtual roundtable discussion Miércoles night on the operating rules of...
Sen. Muth to Host Virtual Health Care Enrollment Town Hall Next Jueves
ROYERSFORD, Noviembre 30, 2022 − State Sen. Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) today announced that her office is partnering with Pennie – Pennsylvania’s state-based health insurance marketplace – to host a Virtual Health Care Enrollment Town Hall event on...
Sen. Muth Re-Elected Chair of Senate Democratic Policy Committee
HARRISBURG − Noviembre 22, 2022 − Earlier today, the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus reelected state Senator Katie Muth to serve as a member of leadership as the Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee for the upcoming 2023-24 legislative session. “I am...
Los demócratas del Senado debaten en la Universidad Marywood sobre la educación y la alfabetización de la primera infancia
DUNMORE, Noviembre 18, 2022 – Yesterday, State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, joined state Senator Marty Flynn (D-Lackawanna/Luzerne) to host a public hearing at the Fricchione Early Learning Center at...