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500 Advocates Flood Capitol to Demand Parole Reform for Lifers

500 Advocates Flood Capitol to Demand Parole Reform for Lifers

HARRISBURG, PA (October 24, 2019) – On October 23, Senator Street joined over 500 advocates from across Pennsylvania who rallied in to demand an end to Death By Incarceration (also known as Life Without Parole) in Pennsylvania.  A broad coalition featuring bipartisan legislators, faith leaders, conservatives and progressives which included many who lost loved ones to violence and have loved ones sentenced to life in prison.

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Senators Introduce Bill Legalizing Cannabis for Adult-Use in PA

Senators Introduce Bill Legalizing Cannabis for Adult-Use in PA

HARRISBURG – October 15, 2019 – State Senator Daylin Leach (D-Montgomery/Delaware) and State Senator Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) today introduced legislation that would end Pennsylvania’s prohibition of cannabis and would legalize cannabis for adult-use in...

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Wolf Administration Announces Investments to Improve 29 Airports

Wolf Administration Announces Investments to Improve 29 Airports

Harrisburg, PA – August 28, 2019 – Governor Tom Wolf announced today the approval of $13.7 million in grant funding to make infrastructure and equipment upgrades at 29 Pennsylvania airports. The new improvements will help Pennsylvania’s airports operate safely, expand...

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