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Senator Vincent Hughes and Sheryl Lee Ralph Hughes on Women’s History Month
Sen. Hughes Department of Conservation and Natural Resources :: March 4, 2019
Senator Hughes proposes legislation to address poverty in Pa.
Philadelphia — February 28, 2019 – Senator Vincent J. Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) today announced plans to introduce a pair of bills designed to assist lawmakers in reducing the commonwealth’s poverty and deep poverty rates. These proposals, SB 360 and SB 361...
Senator Hughes Attends the Department of Human Services 2019-2020 Budget Hearing
Senator Hughes laments statewide lead problem, calls for increased focus on issue
Senator Hughes and Lincoln University President Allen discuss HBCU’s
Senator Hughes Questions Chancellor of PA State System of Higher Education at the 2019-2020 Budget Hearing
Senator Hughes Raise the Wage Rally Remarks
Senator Hughes joins Gov. Wolf, at rally to raise Pa.’s minimum wage
Philadelphia — February 8, 2019 – Governor Tom Wolf today held a Raise the Wage rally with legislators and advocacy groups as a reminder that it’s past time to raise Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $12 an hour. The boost in pay would enable tens of thousands of...
Sen. Hughes’ Floor Remarks on Minimum Wage
Sen. Hughes Remarks on Gov. Wolf’s 2019-20 Budget Address
Senator Hughes Floor Remarks on Raising the Minimum Wage
Senator Hughes Resolution on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day in Pennsylvania
Sen. Hughes, Rep. Wheatley hold event recognizing National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – February 4, 2019 – Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) and Representative Jake Wheatley (D-Allegheny) held an event to recognize Feb. 7, 2019 as National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day in Pennsylvania. National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day...
Sen. Hughes Hosts Event Recognizing National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day in Pennsylvania
Senator Hughes proposes legislation to fight mortgage discrimination in Pa.
Harrisburg – February 4, 2019 – Continuing his fight against modern day redlining, Senator Vincent Hughes (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) has proposed legislation to prevent mortgage discrimination on the basis of race in Pennsylvania. Sen. Hughes is seeking...
Senator Hughes Honors Martin Luther King, Jr. at Shippensburg University
Sen. Hughes, Reps. Harris and Roebuck renew push for free college
Harrisburg — January 30, 2019 — Renewing their call for free college for all Pennsylvanians, Senator Vincent Hughes, (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery), Rep. Jordan Harris (D-Philadelphia), Rep. James Roebuck (D-Philadelphia) and APSCUF President Ken Mash announced the next...