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Sen. Lindsey Williams Remarks on Funding to Elfinwild Volunteer Fire Company
La Senadora Williams se une al Comisionado de Bomberos del Estado en la entrega de un cheque de 200.000 dólares a la Compañía de Bomberos Voluntarios de Elfinwild
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anuncia su nombramiento para la Comisión de Financiación de la Enseñanza Superior Pública
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Agosto 20, 2019 – Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced her appointment to the Public Higher Education Funding Commission on the recommendation of Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) earlier this month. This Commission was created as a...
Senate Education Committee Hearing on Charter Schools
Pa. just eliminated general assistance. The need for it hasn’t gone away
By Katie Muth, Maria Collett and Lindsey Williams
This week marks the end of General Assistance (GA) as we know it. The life-saving program that has helped thousands of Pennsylvanians get back on their feet and bridge the gap to self-sustainability ended on Aug. 1.
After a difficult battle through the legislative process and an underhanded maneuver to tie the elimination of GA to millions of dollars of hospitals, we accept that the program will cease to exist. However, that does not mean that the need has vanished.
La senadora Lindsey Williams anuncia una subvención de 2,9 millones de dólares para proyectos locales de construcción y mejora de capital
Pittsburgh, Pa. - 1 de agosto de 2019 - La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anunció que los siguientes cuatro proyectos han recibido fondos de subvención a través del Programa de Capital de Asistencia para el Redesarrollo (RACP): Harrison Point Business Park en Harrison Township recibió...
PA Senate Democratic Caucus Decries Changes to SNAP Program, Urges PA Congressional Delegation to Oppose
Harrisburg, Pa. – Julio 29, 2019 – Members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus sent a letter to the state’s congressional delegation, urging that the federal Department of Agriculture does not end automatic eligibility for Supplemental Nutritional Assistance...
La senadora Lindsey Williams anuncia una financiación de más de 1,75 millones de dólares para la construcción de viviendas para personas con bajos ingresos
Pittsburgh, Pa. - 15 de julio de 2019 - La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anunció que el Desarrollo Larimer CNI Fase IV en Larimer Avenue y Winslow Street en Pittsburgh, los Natrona Heights Senior Apartments en Eleventh Avenue en Harrison Township, y el North Negley...
La oficina del distrito de la senadora Lindsey Williams ya está tramitando las solicitudes de tarjetas ConnectCards con fotografía para personas mayores de la Autoridad Portuaria
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Julio 9, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that seniors can now sign up for Port Authority’s new Senior Citizen ConnectCard at her District Office in Ross Township. The Senior ConnectCard allows seniors age 65 and over to ride Port...
Democratic Senators to Introduce Emergency Relief Program Legislation to Fill Void Left by Elimination of General Assistance
(Harrisburg, Pa.) --- Following the elimination of General Assistance, several members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus circulated a cosponsorship memo to create an emergency relief program that would serve the population now without cash assistance....
Senator Lindsey Williams Joins Governor Tom Wolf at Military Family Education Program Bill Signing Ceremony
Ceremonia de firma del proyecto de ley del Programa de Educación Familiar de Pensilvania
Senator Lindsey Williams Remarks from the Pennsylvania GI Bill Signing
Sen. Lindsey Williams HB 1615 School Funding
Senator Lindsey Williams Response to Budget Bill HB 790
Senator Lindsey Williams comments on UPMC/Highmark announcement just days before the expiration of the existing consent decree
Declaración de la Senadora Lindsey M. Williams sobre el anuncio del contrato UPMC/Highmark
Harrisburg, Pa. − Junio 24, 2019 −Senator Lindsey M. Williams released the following statement in response on UPMC/Highmark contract announcement: "Today’s announcement that UPMC and Highmark have entered into a 10-year contract to provide services to all...
Miembros del grupo demócrata del Senado de Pensilvania piden que se declare catástrofe la violencia armada
Harrisburg, Pa. - 24 de junio de 2019 - Los miembros del Caucus Demócrata del Senado de Pensilvania enviaron hoy conjuntamente una carta al gobernador Tom Wolf solicitando una declaración de desastre por violencia armada en la Commonwealth. "Creemos que es necesario aumentar la conciencia del público ...
El senador Lindsey Williams anuncia una financiación de más de 800.000 dólares para el Centro HOPE de la zona de Alle-Kiski
Pittsburgh, Pa. - 13 de junio de 2019 - La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anunció hoy que el Centro HOPE del Área de Alle-Kiski ha recibido subvenciones en dos programas de financiación de la Ley de Víctimas del Delito (VOCA) a través de la Comisión de Delincuencia y Delincuencia de Pensilvania (PCCD). Estos...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces $2.25 Million PA Industrial Development Authority Loan Awarded to RIDC Park
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Junio 6, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) has awarded a low-interest loan in the amount of $2.25 million to the Regional Industrial Development Corporation of Southwestern...
El Senado aprueba por unanimidad el proyecto de ley del Programa de Educación para Familias de Militares
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Junio 4, 2019 − The Military Family Education Program (MFEP), or “Pennsylvania G.I. Bill”, passed unanimously out of the Senate today. The Bill has now been referred to the House of Representatives for consideration. The House overwhelmingly passed a...
Senator Lindsey Williams Senior Fair at the Springdale VFW
Senator Williams Supports SB-589 the Military Family Education Bill
Senator Lindsey Williams’ Tours Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium Tour
Programa Mascotas para Veteranos de la senadora Lindsey Williams
Senator Lindsey Williams to Host District Office Grand Opening Today
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Puede 23, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams will host her District Office Grand Opening today from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at 5000 McKnight Road, Suite 405, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15237. From 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. representatives from Port...
Senator Lindsey Williams Hosts District Office Grand Opening
La senadora Lindsey Williams anuncia más de 15.000 dólares en minisubvenciones para programas de desayunos escolares
Pittsburgh, Pa. - 16 de mayo de 2019 - La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anunció hoy que el Distrito Escolar de Deer Lakes y el Distrito Escolar del Área de Shaler han recibido minisubvenciones de la Iniciativa de Desayuno Escolar del Gobernador Wolf. Estas subvenciones pueden ser utilizadas por las escuelas para iniciar o...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Introduces Bill to Change Compulsory School Ages
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Puede 14, 2019 − Today, Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced the introduction of Senate Bill 642, which will amend the Public School Code to lower the compulsory enrollment age from eight to six. This bill will also raise the drop out age from...
La senadora Lindsey Williams habla de los proyectos de ley sobre delitos de odio
Senator Lindsey Williams Named Minority Chair of Senate Community, Economic, and Recreational Development Committee
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Puede 8, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that she has been named Minority Chair of the Senate Community, Economic, and Recreational Development (CERD) Committee. Senator Williams attended her first CERD Committee meeting today and...
La senadora Lindsey Williams anuncia más de 1,3 millones de dólares en subvenciones
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Puede 8, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that several local businesses, school districts, and senior centers have been awarded grant funding totaling over $1.3 million. Under the Small Business Advantage Grant program, business...
Senator Williams Senate Resolution on Emergency Medical Services for Children Day
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anuncia una subvención de 500.000 dólares para el Local 12 de Sheet Metal Workers, Harmar Township, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA --- Today, State Senator Lindsey Williams announced a state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant of $500,000 to the Sheet Metal Industry of Western Pennsylvania for capital improvements to their Local 12 union hall and training facility...
Aprobado por unanimidad en el Senado el Programa de Educación para Familias de Militares (MFEP)
Harrisburg, Pa. - 30 de abril de 2019 - El Proyecto de Ley del Senado 589, el Programa de Educación para Familias de Militares (MFEP), o "Pennsylvania G.I. Bill" fue votado por unanimidad hoy por el Comité de Asuntos de Veteranos y Preparación para Emergencias del Senado. Se espera una votación del comité en la Cámara....
Sen. Lindsey Williams Remarks on Military Family Education Program
Military Family Education Program News Conference
Senator Lindsey Williams Floor Remarks on Workers Memorial Day and Workers Safety
Pa. AG Josh Shapiro and Sen. Lindsey Williams: ‘We’re trying to deliver concrete results’ on student loan debt
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro traveled to Pittsburgh Viernes to hear from University of Pittsburgh students and alumni, as well as others, on the problems they’re having paying their student loan debt. According to Shapiro’s office, loan debt is “growing...
Pennsylvania National Guard family college benefit touted
Pennsylvania’s Adjutant General on Viernes urged state lawmakers to endorse a family education benefit for members of the state’s National Guard touted as the first of its kind n the nation. Gov. Tom Wolf endorsed the concept of the Military Family Education Program or...