Senator Hughes Minimum Wage Press Conference Remarks
Sen. Hughes Floor Remarks on the Minimum Wage Increase
Join Senator Hughes for an important conversation on toxic schools
He’ll also discuss programs that provide assistance with winter heating bills We won’t tolerate toxic schools any longer! Join Senator Hughes at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, for a critical conversation on the status of schools in Philadelphia and across the...
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH!
The city of Philadelphia, and quite frankly the entire state of Pennsylvania, has a major problem with toxic conditions in our schools. The reality is that this is a $6 billion problem. That is why I am holding a call to action with my fellow legislators, advocates, activists and concerned citizens to raise awareness and finally get something done on this issue. WILL YOU STAND WITH ME THIS FRIDAY?
Pennsylvania must address the issue of toxic schools now!
The topic of toxic schools has dominated the headlines in the recent weeks, months and years. The School District of Philadelphia recently approved $500 million in borrowing for construction and other renovations—but that isn’t...
Sen. Hughes announces $3.2M in grants for development projects in the 7th Senatorial District
PHILADELPHIA − November 13, 2019 − State Senator Vincent Hughes proudly announced that $3.2 million in grant funding had recently been awarded in the 7th Senatorial District. The grants were designated for two projects in Sen. Hughes district, one in Philadelphia and...
‘Breaking the silence’ mental health series kicks off this week!
Senator Hughes is bringing his transformative BREAKING THE SILENCE mental health series to a neighborhood near you! Starting THIS THURSDAY a free 4-week series called 2019 Breaking The Silence: Trauma in our Community – Toxic Stress Series | Sex, Death...