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Democracy On The Line
Philadelphia – Enero 13, 2022 – For months Senator Sharif Street, Democratic Chair of State Government, has had the shared responsibility of redrawing Congressional Districts. Please see his statement on the current process as it progresses in Pennsylvania’s...
Sen. Street’s Statement on Commonwealth Court’s Ruling of Act 77
Philadelphia, PA − Enero 28, 2022 − Senator Sharif Street, Democratic Chair of the State Government Committee and the Special Committee on Elections, released the following statement on today’s Commonwealth Court’s ruling: “Today’s attempt by the Commonwealth Court...
Senators Sharif Street and Tim Kearney Honor Muslim Aid Initiative’s COVID Response
Harrisburg, PA – Enero 25, 2022 – Today Senator Sharif Street and Senator Tim Kearney honored the Muslim Aid Initiative (MAI), a non-profit organization created by their constituents in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Marzo 2020, in a recognition ceremony on...
Reverend Handy Interfaith Breakfast
Press Conference on Racist Comments Made by Penn Professor
Philadelphia – Enero 13, 2022 – Senator Sharif Street (D- Philadelphia) joins Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D- Philadelphia/Delaware) and numerous local officials and activists hosted a press conference today to discuss the racist comments made by tenured University of...
Sen. Street’s Remarks from the Press Conference on Racist Comments Made by Penn Professor
Senator Street Chats With Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding
Sen Street Remarks to the African Delegation at the PA Farm Show
African Delegation to the PA Farm Show
Sen. Street’s Statement on President Biden’s Call to Defend US Democracy
Philadelphia, PA − Enero 11, 2022 − Today President Biden forcefully advocated for protecting the foundation of American democracy, the right to vote and have that vote counted in a free, fair, and secure election free from partisan manipulation. He stood in...
Residents Come Together After Fatal Fire Brings Tragic Loss to a Family in Fairmount
(PHILADELPHIA) — Enero 6, 2022 — Supporters and the family affected by a large fire plan to hold a candlelight vigil on Jan. 6, 2022 at 6:30 PM at Bache-Martin School located at 812 N. 22nd Street. At least 12 people were killed, including eight children, early...
Sen. Street’s Statement on Tragic Fire “Housing Scarcity Must Be Addressed”
Philadelphia, PA − Enero 5, 2022 − Senator Sharif Street released the following statement following his visit with family at the site of this morning’s tragic fire in the Fairmount community that killed 13 people: “I, like many, am filled with remorse following this...
City & Community Leaders Honor Victims & Survivors of Gun Violence, Urge Gun Safety Ahead of New Year Celebrations
PHILADELPHIA – Diciembre 30, 2021 – City and community leaders on Jueves memorialized the lives lost and forever traumatized by gun violence in Philadelphia and urged gun owners to exercise basic common sense ahead of New Year’s celebrations. Pennsylvania...
Senator Street Applauds Signing of Bill to Expand High-Speed Broadband Internet in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – Diciembre 22, 2021 – Today, Senator Sharif Street lauded the signing of Pennsylvania House Bill 2071, a bi-partisan piece of legislation that will establish the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA), a task force focused on expanding...
El senador Street habla sobre la prevención de la violencia armada tras el tiroteo de Filadelfia frente a su oficina de distrito
El senador Street habla sobre la prevención de la violencia armada tras el tiroteo de Filadelfia frente a su oficina de distrito
HARRISBURG – Diciembre 14, 2021 – Today, Senator Sharif Street held a press conference to address gun violence in Philadelphia and throughout the commonwealth following a shooting that took place outside his district office on Lunes night, Diciembre 13th. Senator...
Sen. Street and others talk about advancing gun reform legislation and funding to prevent gun violence
Latest Round of Anti-Violence Funding “Not Enough”, Sen. Street Joins Sen. Hughes to Call for Boost
Philadelphia − Diciembre 9, 2021 – As a record-breaking year for violence heads to a close, Senator Sharif Street joined Sen. Vincent Hughes and Senator Haywood to call for Pennsylvania to invest more of a $7 billion surplus in local efforts to stop the surge. Leaders...
Sen. Street Announces $15 Million in RACP Community Grants For North Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA − Diciembre 6, 2021 − Senator Sharif Street today announced awards of $15 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program grants for North Philadelphia. “We advocate for these projects because they are the kind of investments...
Senator Street Announces More Than $1 Million in Community Infrastructure Grants
PHILADELPHIA – Noviembre 19, 2021 – Today Senator Sharif Street announced more than $1 Million in state grants to improve infrastructure and recreation in the Third Senatorial District. Brewerytown Garden Preservation will receive $125,000 and is a critical...
Senate Dems Discuss Worker Misclassification Issues at Policy Hearing
PHILADELPHIA − Noviembre 15, 2021 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), Chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, today joined Senators Nikil Saval, John Kane, Christine Tartaglione and Lindsey Williams to host a public hearing...
State Government Committee
Dos mujeres asesinadas en un bar de copas del norte de Filadelfia
Policy Committee Hearing on Ending Lifetime Parole in PA
Senate Dems Virtual Hearing Focuses on Ending Lifetime Parole in PA
HARRISBURG, Noviembre 4, 2021 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, today joined state Sens. Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia), Anthony Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware) and Judy Schwank...
Free The Funds Rally Remarks
Los senadores Street y Laughlin presentan el primer proyecto de ley bipartidista para legalizar el consumo de cannabis por adultos en Pensilvania
Harrisburg, PA - 12 de octubre 2021 - El senador estatal Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) y el senador estatal Sharif Street (D-Filadelfia) introdujeron una legislación bipartidista esta semana para legalizar el uso adulto de la marihuana en Pensilvania. El proyecto de ley establece...