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La senadora Lindsey M. Williams y la representante Sara Innamorato anuncian la financiación de subvenciones de conservación para proyectos locales
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania − 9 de octubre de 2020 − La senadora Lindsey M. Williams y la representante Sara Innamorato anunciaron hoy que el Departamento de Conservación y Recursos Naturales de Pensilvania (DCNR) ha otorgado $1,050,000 en fondos de subvención a través del Programa de Ayuda Comunitaria...
Legisladores demócratas organizan audiencia sobre la creciente popularidad de la recreación al aire libre durante la pandemia
Harrisburg – 15 de septiembre de 2020 – A pedido de la senadora Lindsey M. Williams (D-Allegheny), el Comité de Política Demócrata del Senado celebró hoy una audiencia pública virtual sobre las formas de ayudar a gestionar y apoyar el creciente interés público en la recreación al aire libre durante...
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anuncia una subvención de 4.176.153 dólares para proyectos económicos y culturales locales
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania − 15 de septiembre de 2020 − La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anunció hoy que la Agencia de Financiamiento de la Commonwealth (CFA) ha emitido $3,455,248 en subvenciones del Fondo de Desarrollo Económico y Turismo del Juego (GEDTF) y $720,905 en subvenciones para la preservación cultural y de museos en tiempos de COVID-19...
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams continúa con la publicación de los gastos mensuales y cita la necesidad de transparencia
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania − 1 de septiembre de 2020 − La senadora Lindsey M. Williams publicó hoy un informe completo de los informes de reembolso de gastos de agosto para ella y su personal en su sitio web, www.senatorlindseywilliams.com/expenses. La única información censurada en el...
El senador Williams, el representante Dermody y el representante Innamorato anuncian más de 3,1 millones de dólares en financiación para proyectos locales de infraestructura de agua y alcantarillado
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania − 18 de agosto de 2020 − La senadora Lindsey M. Williams, el representante Frank Dermody (D-33) y la representante Sara Innamorato (D-21) anunciaron $2,303,317 en fondos para programas locales de infraestructura de agua y alcantarillado a través del Pennsylvania Small Water and...
Los senadores Collett, Kearney, Muth y L. Williams anuncian un proyecto de ley para suspender el pago diario a los legisladores durante la pandemia de COVID-19
Harrisburg, Pensilvania - 30 de julio de 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 Allegheny County) presentaron un memorando de proyecto de ley para copatrocinar...
Los legisladores estatales demócratas organizan una audiencia virtual del Comité de Políticas Conjuntas sobre las protecciones de los trabajadores durante la pandemia de COVID-19
Harrisburg – 22 de julio de 2020 – A pedido 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...
El representante Frank Dermody y el senador Lindsey Williams anuncian una subvención de 3 millones de dólares para el municipio de Harrison
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania - 17 de julio de 2020 - El representante Frank Dermody y la senadora Lindsey M. Williams anunciaron que el municipio de Harrison recibirá una subvención de $3 millones del Fondo de Transporte Multimodal de PennDOT. Las subvenciones del Fondo de Transporte Multimodal se otorgan a...
La senadora Lindsey Williams presentará una legislación que aumentará el número de inspectores sanitarios y apoyará a la industria de bares y restaurantes
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania − 17 de julio de 2020 − La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anunció que pronto presentará una legislación para respaldar la contratación de inspectores de salud de COVID-19 dedicados a garantizar el cumplimiento de las pautas del Departamento de Salud de Pensilvania, lo que permitirá...
La senadora Lindsey Williams anuncia un programa de subsidios por riesgo para trabajadores de primera línea
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania − 16 de julio de 2020 − La senadora Lindsey M. Williams se unió a la senadora Maria Collett y al gobernador Tom Wolf hoy para anunciar la introducción del Programa de Subvenciones para Pagos por Riesgos por COVID-19. Este programa distribuirá $50 millones de fondos de la Ley CARES para ayudar...
Declaración de la senadora Lindsey M. Williams en contra de poner fin prematuramente a nuestra declaración de emergencia y poner en peligro la financiación federal
Pittsburgh, Pensilvania − 9 de junio de 2020 − La senadora Lindsey M. Williams emitió la siguiente declaración oponiéndose a la Resolución 836 de la Cámara de Representantes y a la terminación prematura de la Declaración de Emergencia de Pensilvania, que pondrá en peligro cientos de millones de dólares en fondos federales...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Announces Grant Funding for Small Businesses Affected by COVID-19
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Junio 8, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) will be administering $225 million in grant funding to support the economic recovery of small businesses. This money...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Releases Statement on Recent Protests Across Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA − Junio 3, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams released the following statement as protests continue across the Pittsburgh region, including today’s protest in West View after video surfaced of a bar owner and/or employee yelling a racial slur at another...
Joint Policy Hearing Focuses on Pandemic Funding for Childcare Centers
Harrisburg – Puede 27, 2020 – At the request of state Senators Judy Schwank (D – Berks) and Lindsey Williams (D – Allegheny), the Senate and House Democratic Policy Committees today held a virtual public hearing to discuss critical funding for childcare centers, pre-K,...
Senator Lindsey Williams to Co-Host Policy Hearing on Child Care Issues Facing Providers and Working Families During COVID-19 Crisis
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Puede 21, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams will co-host a Joint Senate and House Democratic Policy Hearing on issues facing childcare providers and working families during the COVID-19 crisis on Miércoles, Puede 27, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. She will be...
Senator Lindsey Williams Supports Audit of DCED Waiver Program; Denounces Senate Republican Political Theater
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Abril 30, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams, Democratic Chair of the Community, Economic & Recreational Development Committee, announced her support for the upcoming audit of the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) waiver...
Senators Lindsey Williams and Pam Iovino Hold Joint Policy Hearing with Front-Line Essential Workers on Workers Memorial Day
Pittsburgh, PA − Abril 28, 2020 − Senator Lisa Boscola convened a policy hearing today, co-chaired by Senator Lindsey M. Williams and Senator Pam Iovino, focused on front-line essential workers during the COVID-19 crisis. This hearing coincided with Workers Memorial...
Senators Lindsey Williams and Pam Iovino Announce Joint Policy Hearing with Front-Line Essential Workers on Martes, Abril 28
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Abril 23, 2020 − Today, Senator Lindsey M. Williams and Senator Pam Iovino announced that they will co-host a Democratic Policy Hearing on Martes, Abril 28, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. The hearing will take place on Workers Memorial Day,...
Senate and House Democrats Discuss Legislative Action to Fight COVID-19 in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg – Abril 23, 2020 – State Senators Judy Schwank (D – Berks) and Lindsey Williams (D – Allegheny) joined State Representatives Joanna McClinton (D- Philadelphia) and Sara Innamorato (D – Allegheny) for a telephone town hall hosted by the State Innovation Exchange (SiX) to discuss COVID-19 legislation.
PA Senate Democrats Urge Action on Legislation for Working Families, Pledge to Oppose Partisan COVID Task Force
Harrisburg, PA − Abril 8, 2020 − The Senate adjourned Martes afternoon after the House Republicans indicated they would not be taking up Senate Bill 841, legislation that would have enabled local municipalities to hold their meetings remotely, permitted e-notary use;...
Senators Maria Collett and Lindsey M. Williams Announce Legislation to Protect Front-Line Workers During COVID-19 Outbreak
Harrisburg, Pa. − Abril 1, 2020 − Senators Maria Collett and Lindsey M. Williams announced today that they are introducing legislation to provide workers in healthcare facilities, public assistance workers, other direct support professionals, and first...
Senators Schwank, Williams to Introduce Childcare Assistance Legislation
HARRISBURG, Marzo 28, 2020 – State Senator Judy Schwank (D-11th District) and State Senator Lindsey M. Williams (D-38th District) will soon introduce legislation to support childcare centers, pre-K, and Head Start programs, as well as their hard-working employees...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces Senate Passage of Four Bills Aimed to Address COVID-19 Pandemic
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 25, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that the Pennsylvania Senate has passed four bills aimed at helping Pennsylvanians during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. The bills were passed during the first ever “virtual Session,” during which...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces Additional Funding for Small Business Loan Program
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 18, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Small Business First (SBF) loan program administered through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) will soon be accepting applications to fund working capital...
La senadora Lindsey Williams pide al gobernador Wolf que cierre las escuelas de Pensilvania
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 13, 2020 − “I'm calling on Governor Wolf to close all of Pennsylvania's schools in order to help slow the spread of COVID-19. I understand that this is going to be a struggle for many families and that we are going to need to do work as a State...
Senator Lindsey Williams and Representative Sara Innamorato Announce Offices Closed to Public Starting Viernes, Marzo 13; Constituent Assistance Available via Phone and Email
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 12, 2020 − Following the guidance issued by Governor Wolf today, Senator Lindsey Williams and Representative Sara Innamorato have announced that their District Offices will be closed to non-staff members until further notice, beginning Viernes,...
Senator Lindsey Williams Cancels Marzo 12, 2020 Senior Fair
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 11, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams has announced the cancellation of tomorrow’s Senior and Disability Resource Fair following today’s updated guidance from the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) on minimizing the potential spread of...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces $240,150 in Security Grant Funding for Local Nonprofit Groups
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 11, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PACCD) has awarded $240,150 through the Nonprofit Security Grant Fund to five organizations throughout Senate District 38. The...
Senator Lindsey Williams Releases Expense Reimbursement Reports from Diciembre 2018 – Marzo 2020
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Marzo 5, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams has released a full reporting of expense reimbursement reports for herself and her staff today on her website, www.senatorlindseywilliams.com/expenses. These reports cover her entire time in office, from...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces More than $2.6 Million in Grant Funding for School Safety and Community Violence Prevention
Pittsburgh, PA − Febrero 26, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that ten school districts within Senate District 38 have received grant funding through the School Safety and Security Grant Program totaling $1,826,315. Additionally, three community-based...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces More than $726,000 in Grant Funding to Local Volunteer Fire Companies and Emergency Medical Services Providers
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Enero 29, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that the Office of the State Fire Commission (OSFC) has awarded grant funding to 59 volunteer fire companies and emergency medical services companies throughout District 38. These grants were...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces $98,316 in Grant Funding to Goat Rodeo Farm & Dairy Through PA Dairy Investment Program
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Enero 23, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Goat Rodeo Farm & Dairy in Indiana Township will receive a $98,316 grant from the Pennsylvania Dairy Investment Program for expansion. Goat Rodeo Farm & Dairy plans to...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces Computer Science Education Grant Funding for Three Local School Districts
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Enero 21, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that the Allegheny Valley School District, Highlands School District, and Pittsburgh Public School District have each received $35,000 in PAsmart grant funding to expand computer science...
Senator Lindsey Williams Joined by House Republican Leadership to Announce Legislation to Encourage Reporting of Taxpayer Fraud
Harrisburg, Pa. − Enero 13, 2020 − Today, Senator Lindsey M. Williams joined Attorney General Josh Shapiro, Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill (D-York), House Republican Government Oversight Committee Chair Seth Grove (R-York), House Democratic Appropriations Chair...
La senadora Lindsey M. Williams anuncia la próxima apertura del plazo de solicitud del Fondo de Subvenciones de Seguridad para Organizaciones sin Ánimo de Lucro
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Enero 9, 2020 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) has posted advance information regarding applications for the new Non-Profit Security Grant Program. The official application...
Democratic Senators Introduce Legislation to Reform Judicial Nomination Process for Vacant Court Seats
Harrisburg, Pa. − Diciembre 18, 2019 − Today, Senators Anthony H. Williams (D – Delaware, Philadelphia), Lindsey M. Williams (D – Allegheny), Maria Collett (D – Bucks, Montgomery), and Katie Muth (D – Chester, Montgomery, Berks) introduced Senate Bill 978, which...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces More than $700,000 in Grant Funding for Local Traffic Safety Projects
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Diciembre 17, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that Hampton Township, Shaler Township, Tarentum Borough, and West View Borough will receive grant funding through the PennDOT Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) program. Hampton...
North Hills Middle School Teacher Joseph Welch Named 2020 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year
Pittsburgh, Pa − Diciembre 9, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that North Hills Middle School teacher Joseph Welch has been named the 2020 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Teacher of the Year nominations...
Senator Lindsey Williams Announces $371,500 in Grant Funding for Local Park Improvements
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Noviembre 14, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced that Blawnox Borough, Richland Township, and Ross Township have been awarded grant funding through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Community Parks, Small Community...
Senator Lindsey M. Williams Announces More Than $3.4 Million in Grant Funding for District 38
Pittsburgh, Pa. − Noviembre 12, 2019 − Senator Lindsey M. Williams announced today that over $3.4 million in grant funding will go to projects within Senate District 38. Funding for these projects comes from the Allegheny County Gaming Economic Development Fund (GEDF)...