#400YearsPA honors rich history of African Americans in Pa.
Following up on an impassioned request from Senator Hughes this spring, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) recently launched a powerful social media campaign to honor #400YearsPA. The campaign recognizes the deep, rich history of African...
The majority of PA’ians want to #raisethewage to $15/hr
The Republican-controlled General Assembly must act on the will of the people Pennsylvania was once a leader in the minimum wage discussion. Senator Hughes was on the front lines fighting for the people the last time the minimum wage was raised to $6.25...
Gov. Wolf Announces Initiative for a Lead-Free Pennsylvania with Support from Sen. Hughes
Philadelphia, PA – Agosto 28, 2019 − Governor Tom Wolf today unveiled his initiative to create a lead-free Pennsylvania by calling on the legislature to increase access to blood testing for children in alignment with federal guidelines, increasing local response...Senator Hughes Recaps Lead Paint Stabilization Announcement with Gov. Wolf
Sen. Hughes announces plans to introduce bill that would protect victims of domestic violence and sexual assault from additional trauma
Harrisburg, PA – Agosto 28, 2019 – State Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) announced plans to introduce new legislation that would add safeguards to help prevent revictimization and additional trauma to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault...
¡La lucha por una educación del siglo XXI para todos los estudiantes se hace camino al andar!
El lunes 19 de agosto, la senadora Hughes y el reverendo Gregory Holston, director ejecutivo de POWER Interfaith, marcharon desde el histórico instituto Overbook de Filadelfia hasta la moderna maravilla que es el instituto Lower Merion de Ardmore. El propósito de su viaje de 3,5 millas era arrojar luz sobre los mundos de diferencias entre dos escuelas secundarias públicas separadas por apenas 8.000 pasos más o menos.
El senador Hughes marcha del instituto Overbook al instituto Lower Merion