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Hughes, Bullock Announce $100+ Million in Grants to Support Community Violence Intervention, Prevention Efforts for Pennsylvania Organizations
PHILADELPHIA, PA – January 12, 2023 − On Thursday afternoon, Senate Democratic Appropriations Chairman Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) and Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus Chairwoman Representative Donna Bullock (D-Philadelphia) announced a historic amount of grant funding for Pennsylvania community-based violence reduction efforts. Sen. Hughes and Rep. Bullock were joined by Philadelphia, state, and federal leaders at the Boys & Girls Club of
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Sens. Haywood, Hughes, and Saval Host Jan. 6 Commemoration to Honor First Responders
PHILADELPHIA – Jan. 6, 2023 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined Sen. Vincent Hughes (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia), Sen. Nikil Saval (D-Philadelphia), state Rep. Mary Isaacson (D-Philadelphia), and statewide elected officials at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia today to honor first responders who helped people to safety in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Today marks two years since armed
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Sen. Hughes & Sheryl Lee Ralph Give Away 1,000+ Literacy Kits During “Smart Santa” Event
PHILADELPHIA, PA – DECEMBER 22, 2022 − In the spirit of Christmas, State Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) once again teamed up with his wife, actress and activist Sheryl Lee Ralph, for their “Smart Santa” event Wednesday afternoon. Senator Hughes and Ms. Ralph assumed the roles of Senator Smart Santa and Mrs. Teacher Santa as they, with the help of their
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Hughes Remarks on Community Violence Intervention
Hughes and Bullock Announce Major Funding for Philadelphia Community Groups Combating Gun Violence
Sen. Hughes January 6th Commemoration Ceremony Remarks
Sen. Hughes & Sheryl Lee Ralph Give Away 1,000+ Literacy Kits During “Smart Santa” Event
Sen Hughes Remarks: Historic $50 Million in Grants to Investigate, Prosecute Gun Violence in Philadelphia
Senator Hughes Whitemarsh Abolition Hall Event
Investing in Our Community Groups: $100+ Million in Grants Will Help Us Win the War Against the Gun Violence
Today, I want to share some good news with you that has been a long time coming. You may remember that back in September, my colleagues and I gathered at Mander Playground with Governor Wolf, to announce the availability of $100+ million in funding for community-based groups and initiatives working on the local level to prevent and reduce gun violence.
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