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Raise the PA Minimum Wage :: Junio 14, 2024
Senator Hughes Speaks at Gun Violence Awareness Month Rally
Senator Hughes Announces Over $250K for Indigent Defense in Philadelphia and Montgomery County
Junio 14, 2024 - Today, Senator Vincent Hughes, Senate Democratic Appropriations Chair, announced over $250,000 for indigent defense services for both Philadelphia and Montgomery Counties. The money was awarded from the first time state grant fund that was established...
Senator Hughes Announces $7.3M in Affordable Housing Funds for Projects in the 7th District
Junio 13, 2024 - Today, Senator Vincent Hughes, Democratic Appropriations Chair, announced $7.3 million dollars in PHARE funding from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Authority (PHFA) for affordable housing projects in Philadelphia and Montgomery County....
Supporting Full and Fair Funding of Our Schools with HB2370
Let’s Make College Affordable in PA
A Step Forward for PA Indigent Defense
Senator Hughes Applauds Usage of $25M State Law Enforcement Grant for Philadelphia Police Investigation and Forensic Equipment
Junio 12, 2024 - Today, the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) announced that a $25 million dollar grant that was awarded to the Philadelphia Police Department in 2022 will now be used for new equipment, systems, and training for the Philadelphia...
Senator Hughes Issues Statement on House Passage of HB2370: “Necessary Step Toward Fixing PA’s Unconstitutional Education Funding System”
Harrisburg, PA – Junio 10, 2024 – Today, Senator Vincent Hughes, Senate Democratic Appropriations Chair, issued the statement below following the House of Representatives’ passage of HB2370, landmark legislation that answers the Commonwealth Court mandate to fully and...
Full and Fairly Fund PA Public Schools
Senator Hughes Introduces New, Pro-Union Legislation
Harrisburg, PA – Junio 5, 2024 – This week, Senator Hughes shared a co-sponsorship memo to introduce new legislation designed to support public sector unions in the Commonwealth. The legislation would establish the Public Employer Disclosure Act (PEDA) which would...