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Senator Sharif Street Hosts Community Violence Prevention Forum
Rep. Johnson-Harrell Remarks – Community Violence Prevention Forum
Solutions – Community Violence Prevention Forum
Interviews Community Violence Prevention Forum
DEP’s Oil and Gas Annual Report Details Increased Permitting and Inspection Efficiency
Harrisburg, PA – Julio 10, 2019 − The 2018 Oil and Gas Annual Report released today by the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) shows that internal restructuring and continued expansion of electronic tools increased permitting and inspection efficiency, while...
El senador Street se une al gobernador Wolf en la promulgación de la histórica ley de sanidad
Harrisburg, PA – Julio 2, 2019 – Senator Sharif Street (D- Philadelphia) joined Governor Tom Wolf today to sign into law House Bill 3, historic legislation which creates a Pennsylvania based health insurance exchange for individual market plans. As Democratic Chair of...
Senator Street comments on the signing of the Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchange
Senator Street Remarks on the Governor Signing the PA Farm Bill into law
Wolf Administration Awards Environmental Education Grants
Harrisburg, PA – Junio 28, 2019 – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today awarded $205,000 in Environmental Education Grants to 45 projects addressing environmental justice, climate change, and water quality. “Supporting these projects will...
Senator Street Explains How and Why he Voted on Various Bills in the 2019-20 PA State Budget
Senator Sharif Street Remarks on SB 942
SB 942 News Conference
Members of The General Assembly & Statewide Advocates Hosted News Conference Defending General Assistance
Harrisburg – Junio 24, 2019 – Health and Human Services Committee Democratic Chairman State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined members of the PA General Assembly and statewide advocates to fight to protect the General Assistance program. House Bill...
Sen. Street Defend General Assistance News Conference :: Junio 24, 2019
Members of Pa Senate Democratic Caucus Request Disaster Declaration on Gun Violence
Harrisburg, Pa. − Junio 24, 2019 − Members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus today jointly sent a letter to Governor Tom Wolf requesting a disaster declaration for gun violence in the Commonwealth.
“We believe it is necessary to raise the public’s awareness of the massive loss of human life and the suffering inflicted on affected family, friends and neighbors where this tragedy is unfolding daily,” they wrote. “Just as you have signed six disaster declarations to provide every tool at the Commonwealth’s disposal to combat the opioid epidemic, the death toll and impact from illegal guns should merit immediate and coordinated attention.”
Senator Street Senate Floor Introductions
Senator Street Q and A from the Health and Human Services Committee
Senator Street Remarks at the Fair Share Press Conference
Senator Street Workplace Harassment News Conference
Workplace Harassment News Conference
El Senado de PA se niega a aprobar la resolución del Mes del Orgullo LGBT por 3er año consecutivo. El senador Street reconoce a los pioneros LGBTQ+ por sus años de activismo.
Harrisburg, Pa. − Junio 7, 2019 − For the third year in a row, Senator Street (D-Philadelphia) attempted yesterday to offer a Unanimous Consent Resolution on the floor of the Senate recognizing Junio as LGBT Pride Month, and for the third year in a row, it was rejected...
State Senate Hearing in Philly on Ride-hailing Companies
Philadelphia, PA − Junio 6, 2019 – At the request of state Senator Anthony Hardy Williams (D- Philadelphia), the Senate Democratic Policy Committee today held a hearing on ways to improve the accessibility, safety and reliability and working conditions for...
Senator Street Outlined Gun Reform Policy
Sen. Street Remarks on Tolerance, Respect, and Understanding (TRU) Program
Senators Introduce Tolerance, Respect, and Understanding (TRU) Bill
Los senadores presentan el proyecto de ley TRU
HARRISBURG – Junio 3, 2019 – Senator Sharif Street and fellow senators announced new legislation to address security needs and confront violence against faith-based organizations and those with diverse members. Street was joined by state Senators Andy Dinniman, Jay...
Senate Democrats Spotlight Key Farm Issues, Introduce Elements of PA Farm Bill
Schwank, Sabatina, Street promote organics, tax-exemptions, tax credit expansion, urban agriculture
Harrisburg – Mayo 7, 2019 – Senate Democrats introduced key pieces of the PA Farm Bill today, including measures to promote organic farming, exempt taxes for beginning farmers, increase tax credits and stimulate urban farming.
Lawmakers Announce Legislation to End the Death Penalty in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – Abril 30, 2019 – Today, Sen. Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia), Sen. Katie Muth (D-Berks, Chester, Montgomery), and Rep. Chris Rabb (D-Philadelphia) were joined by advocates as they called for ending the death penalty in Pennsylvania. The lawmakers are...