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Los demócratas de la Asamblea General y los líderes locales de toda Pensilvania piden medidas inmediatas contra las infraestructuras escolares tóxicas e inseguras
Statewide, PA − Junio 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 Viernes to call for...
ICYMI: Editorial de Post-Gazette.com: Los legisladores estatales deben revelar sus gastos en un lugar fácil de encontrar en línea
Los hastiados pueden observar que casi tiene demasiado sentido para Harrisburg: Se está preparando una ley estatal que obligaría a los legisladores a revelar en Internet el gasto que hacen del dinero público. Tras los informes de Spotlight PA y The Caucus, parece que...
Los demócratas del Senado de Pensilvania celebran una audiencia sobre la mejora de la atención en residencias de ancianos
Harrisburg – Junio 2, 2021 – At the request of Senators Wayne Fontana (D- Allegheny), Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa (D- Allegheny), Jim Brewster (D- Allegheny/Westmoreland), and Lindsey Williams (D- Allegheny), the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Announces $200,000 in Grant Funding for Blight Remediation Projects
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Mayo 25, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has issued $200,000 in Blight Remediation Program grants to projects across Senate District 38. Recipients of funding are: City of...
Las senadoras Lindsey Williams, Maria Collett y Katie Muth presentarán un proyecto de ley para destinar fondos a infraestructuras hidráulicas
Harrisburg, Pa. − Mayo 24, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D – Allegheny), Senator Maria Collett (D – Montgomery, Bucks), and Senator Katie Muth (D –Chester, Montgomery, Berks) announced today that they plan to introduce legislation that will allocate $350 million...
Los demócratas del Senado de Pensilvania celebran una audiencia política sobre el impacto del plan de rediseño del sistema estatal de educación superior
Harrisburg – Mayo 17, 2021 - At the request of state Senators Judy Schwank (D-Berks) and Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny), the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a virtual public hearing on the impact of the Pennsylvania state system of higher...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams and Senate Dems Introduce $6.15 Billion “New Deal For PA” Spending Plan for American Rescue Plan Funds
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Mayo 12, 2021 − Today, Senator Lindsey M. Williams joined members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus to introduce their $6.15 billion “New Deal for Pennsylvania” investment plan for the state’s share of the federal American Rescue...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Announces Over $1.2 Million for Local Transportation and Recreation Projects
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Abril 22, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that $1,275,655 in grant funding has been awarded to community projects improving transportation, recreation, and accessibility across Senate District 38. Projects awarded grant funding...
Senators Announce Funding for Pittsburgh Region Water Upgrades
HARRISBURG, Abril 21, 2021 – More than 2,000 water customers across the Pittsburgh region will receive new, lead-free water lines through a series of grants announced today by state Sens. Jay Costa, Wayne Fontana and Lindsey Williams. More than $18 million will go to...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Announces $700,000 in Grant Funding for Infrastructure and Tourism Projects
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 29, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC) has issued $700,000 in Community Infrastructure and Tourism Fund (CITF) grants to projects across Senate District 38. CITF grants...
PA Senate and House Democrats Host Policy Hearing on Needed Changes to Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship
Harrisburg – Marzo 26, 2021 - At the request of state Senators Wayne D. Fontana (D- Allegheny), Jim Brewster (D- Allegheny/Westmoreland), Lindsey Williams (D- Allegheny) and Representative Sara Innamorato (D-Allegheny), the Pennsylvania Senate and House Democratic...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Appointed to Bipartisan Election Integrity and Reform Committee; Issues Statement Following First Hearing
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 15, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny) announced that she has been appointed to the Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform by Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa (D-Allegheny). This is a bipartisan, 9-member...
PA Senate Dems Again Call for Legislative Window of Justice for Adult Survivors of Sexual Abuse & More Protections for the Future
Harrisburg, Pa. – Marzo 12, 2021 − Pennsylvania Senate Democrats held a press conference today to again call for immediate action to create a two-year window for adult survivors of sexual abuse currently barred from seeking justice due to statutory time limitations....
Las senadoras Lindsey M. Williams y Kristin Phillips-Hill presentarán un proyecto de ley para fomentar la denuncia del fraude fiscal
Harrisburg, PA - 2 de marzo de 2021 - Hoy, en el 158 aniversario de la firma por el Presidente Lincoln de la Ley Federal de Reclamaciones Falsas, la senadora Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny) y la senadora Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) anunciaron que planean introducir...
Senate Education Chairs Send Letter to President Biden’s Administration on Standardized Testing
Harrisburg, Pa. − Febrero 24, 2021 −Today Majority and Minority Education Chairs Senators Martin and Williams sent a letter encouraging President Biden's administration to waive the standardized testing requirement for the '20-'21 school year. Please find the letter...
Senators Lindsey Williams, Collett, Muth, and Cappelletti to Introduce COVID-19 Vaccine Registry Legislation
Harrisburg, PA − Febrero 20, 2021 − Today, Senators Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny), Maria Collett (D-Bucks, Montgomery), Katie Muth (D-Berks, Chester, Montgomery) and Amanda M. Cappelletti (D-Delaware, Montgomery) announced that they plan to introduce...
PA Senate Democrats Introduce Legislation to Get Justice for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Harrisburg, Pa. − Febrero 1, 2021 − Pennsylvania Senate Democrats will introduce legislation to statutorily create a two-year window for survivors of sexual abuse to seek justice on claims that previously would have been time barred. This legislative solution is...
Los senadores Muth y Lindsey Williams presentan reformas del Reglamento del Senado para garantizar la transparencia y promover la política
Harrisburg, Pa. -29 de enero de 2021 - Hoy en día, el senador Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny), el senador Katie Muth (D-Chester, Montgomery, Berks), y miembros de la bancada demócrata dio a conocer un paquete de memos de copatrocinio de la Reforma de las Reglas de Operación del Senado. Estos memorandos...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Releases Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine Roll Out In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Pa. − Enero 22, 2021 −Senator Lindsey M. Williams released the following statement: “Our Pennsylvania Department of Health and PA Emergency Management Agency have been working diligently to develop a COVID-19 Vaccination Plan and to roll out vaccinations...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Named Minority Chair of Senate Education Committee; Announces Priorities For 2021-22 Session
Harrisburg, Pa. − Enero 15, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that she has been named the Democratic Minority Chair of the Senate Education Committee for the 2021-22 Session by Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa (D-Allegheny). Senator Williams will...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Responds to Federal Court Ruling in Favor of Senator Brewster
Pittsburgh, Pa. — Enero 12, 2021 — Senator Lindsey M. Williams released the following statement:
“Seat Senator Brewster now.”
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Releases Statement on Domestic Terror Attack on Washington, D.C.
Pittsburgh, PA − Enero 6, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams released the following statement on Domestic Terror Attack on Washington, D.C.: “Today, domestic terrorists infiltrated our nation’s Capitol building and took over both the House and Senate Chambers, as...
Los republicanos del Senado rechazan los esfuerzos para que el Senado de AP sea más eficaz y transparente
Harrisburg, Pa. - 5 de enero de 2021 - Hoy, los republicanos del Senado rechazaron los esfuerzos del senador Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny), la senadora Katie Muth (D-Chester, Montgomery, Berks), y la bancada demócrata para reformar las normas y procedimientos de funcionamiento del Senado de manera...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Releases Statement on Senate Republicans’ Refusal to Seat Senator-Elect Jim Brewster
Pittsburgh, PA − Enero 4, 2021 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams released the following statement as Senate Republicans indicate their refusal to seat Senator-elect Jim Brewster at tomorrow’s Swearing-In Ceremony: "Senate Republicans have said they will not seat Senator...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Reps. Gainey and Innamorato Announce $4.85 Million in Grant Funding for Local Construction and Capital Improvement Projects
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Diciembre 23, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that the following four projects have been awarded grant funding through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP): 51 Bridge Street, LLC in Etna was awarded $1.6 million for the 51...
Declaración: 16 senadores estatales demócratas denuncian las frívolas demandas electorales y los continuos intentos de socavar nuestra democracia.
HARRISBURG - 10 de diciembre de 2020 - Hoy los siguientes miembros del Senado del Estado de Pensilvania firmaron una declaración conjunta - que se expone a continuación - denunciando el descarado intento de los fiscales generales de Texas y otros diecisiete estados de privar del derecho de...
Las senadoras Lindsey M. Williams y Katie Muth presentarán legislación sobre la financiación del PennDOT; protegerán más de 240.000 puestos de trabajo en Pensilvania
Pittsburgh, Pa.− Diciembre 2, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny) and Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester, Montgomery, Berks) announced that they will soon introduce legislation authorizing PennDOT to borrow the funding needed to continue ongoing large...
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams se une a la aplicación de contacto con los electores denominada "Be The Change"; ya está disponible gratuitamente en Apple App Store y en Internet
(Pittsburgh, Pa.) - 25 de noviembre de 2020 - La senadora Lindsey M. Williams se ha unido a "Be the Change", una plataforma de compromiso cívico que anima a los usuarios a compartir las preocupaciones locales con sus funcionarios electos. La senadora Williams será la segunda funcionaria electa en unirse a la...
Etna EcoDistrict Wins Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence
Etna, PA — Octubre 22, 2020 — On Octubre 13, 2020, the Borough of Etna and the Etna Community Organization (ECO) jointly received the Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence from the Pennsylvania Department of Environment Protection on behalf of the Etna...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams and DCED Secretary Davin Visit Mccahill Park In Fox Chapel
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Octubre 21, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams joined Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Dennis M. Davin, Fox Chapel Park Commission Chair Wes Posvar, project architect and Parks Commission Member Jim Pashek, and Fox...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Announces $1,228,806 in COVID Crisis Grant Funding for Local EMS and Fire Companies; Emphasizes Need for Additional Funding To Keep Departments Open And Operating
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Octubre 16, 2020 – Senator Lindsey M. Williams joined members of the Senate Democratic Caucus today to announce their plan for spending Pennsylvania’s remaining $1.331 billion share of Federal CARES funding. Proposed allocations include additional...
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams y la diputada Sara Innamorato anuncian la concesión de subvenciones de conservación para proyectos locales
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Octubre 9, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams and Representative Sara Innamorato announced today that the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) has awarded $1,050,000 in grant funding through the 2020 Community...
Democratic Lawmakers Host Hearing on Growing Popularity of Outdoor Recreation During Pandemic
Harrisburg – Septiembre 15, 2020 – At the request of Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny), the Senate Democratic Policy Committee today held a virtual public hearing on ways to help manage and support the growing public interest in outdoor recreation during the...
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anuncia una subvención de 4.176.153 dólares para proyectos económicos y culturales locales
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Septiembre 15, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Commonwealth Financing Agency (CFA) has issued $3,455,248 in Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund (GEDTF) grants and $720,905 in COVID-19 Cultural and Museum Preservation...
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams sigue publicando sus gastos mensuales, alegando la necesidad de transparencia
Pittsburgh, Pa. - 1 de septiembre de 2020 - La senadora Lindsey M. Williams ha publicado hoy en su página web, www.senatorlindseywilliams.com/expenses, un informe completo de los informes de reembolso de gastos de agosto de ella misma y de su personal. La única información redactada en el...
Sen. Williams, Rep. Dermody, and Rep. Innamorato Announce More Than $3.1 Million in Funding for Local Water and Sewer Infrastructure Projects
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Agosto 18, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Representative Frank Dermody (D-33), and Representative Sara Innamorato (D-21) announced $2,303,317 in funding for local water and sewer infrastructure programs through the Pennsylvania Small Water and...
Los senadores Collett, Kearney, Muth y L. Williams anuncian un proyecto de ley para suspender el pago de dietas a los legisladores durante la pandemia de COVID-19
Harrisburg, Pa. - 30 de julio 2020 - Los senadores Maria Collett (D-12 Montgomery / Bucks), Tim Kearney (D-26 Delaware / Chester), Katie Muth (D-44 Berks / Chester / Montgomery) y Lindsey M. Williams (D-38 Condado de Allegheny) han introducido un proyecto de ley...
Los legisladores demócratas del Estado organizan una audiencia virtual del Comité Conjunto de Políticas sobre la protección de los trabajadores durante la pandemia de COVID-19
Harrisburg - 22 de julio de 2020 - A petición de los senadores estatales Katie Muth (D- Berks / Chester / Montgomery), Lindsey Williams (D- Allegheny) y los representantes estatales Elizabeth Fiedler (D- Filadelfia), Patrick Harkins (D- Erie) el Comité de Política Demócrata del Senado...
Rep. Frank Dermody and Sen. Lindsey Williams Announce $3 Million Grant for Harrison Township
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Julio 17, 2020 − Representative Frank Dermody and Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that Harrison Township will receive a $3 million grant from the PennDOT Multimodal Transportation Fund. Multimodal Transportation Fund grants are awarded to local...
La senadora Lindsey Williams presentará un proyecto de ley para aumentar el número de inspectores de sanidad y apoyar al sector de bares y restaurantes
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Julio 17, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that she will soon introduce legislation to support the hiring of COVID-19 health inspectors dedicated to ensuring compliance with Pennsylvania Department of Health guidelines, allowing compliant...