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Pennsylvania State Sen. Sharif Street Commends Passage of Juneteenth Federal Holiday

June 17, 2021

PHILADELPHIA − June 17, 2021− State Sen. Sharif Street has issued the following statement commending the U.S. Congress for recognizing Juneteenth as a federal holiday, and urging Pennsylvanians to remain diligent in protecting the voting rights from renewed efforts to disenfranchise people of color:

Senator Street Joins Gov. Wolf & Delaware County Officials Denounce House GOP Attack on Freedom to Vote Disguised as Election Reform

June 17, 2021

Media, PA – June 17, 2021 – Governor Tom Wolf was joined by Delaware County leaders today to denounce efforts by Harrisburg Republicans to pass a bill disguised as election reform that is really about restricting the freedom to vote in retaliation for the outcome of...

Toni Morrison Bench Dedication

June 15, 2021

General Assembly Democrats, Local Leaders Across PA Call for Immediate Action on Toxic and Unsafe School Infrastructure

June 11, 2021

Statewide, PA − June 11, 2021 — As the projected state budget surplus surged to $3 billion and more than $7 billion in federal aid remains idled by inaction, Senate & House Democrats gathered in front of local schools across Pennsylvania on Friday to call...

House & Senate Democrats Join Gov. Wolf to Call for Investing in Schools, Delivering Equity for all Students

June 8, 2021

HARRISBURG, June 8, 2021 – House and Senate Democrats and advocates for students from across the state joined Gov. Tom Wolf to call for investing half of the $3 billion in above-expected state revenue into improving schools for students statewide, and fully...

Help is Here for our Kids

June 8, 2021

PA Schools Can Finally Be Funded Equally

June 8, 2021

Senate & House Democrats and Gov. Wolf Call for Investment in Schools

June 8, 2021

Philadelphia leaders demand $100 million to address gun violence – ABC 6

June 1, 2021

OpEd: ‘Sweet Swag’ A Gross Reward for Mocking Philly Gun Violence Deaths

May 27, 2021

OpEd by Senator Sharif Street Every day in America over three hundred people are shot. On Tuesday night 18-year-old Nasir Marks was fatally shot multiple times in West Philadelphia at around 7:30 p.m. A half-hour later, just before 8 p.m., a 15-year-old boy was shot...

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