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El líder demócrata del Senado, Jay Costa, responde a los nuevos detalles sobre el incendio provocado contra la familia del gobernador Shapiro durante la Pascua judía
HARRISBURG, PA - 16 de abril de 2025 - A primera hora de hoy, la Policía Estatal de Pensilvania ha presentado una declaración jurada en la que se indica que Cody Balmer, acusado de agresión e incendio provocado en relación con el incendio del domingo por la mañana en la residencia del Gobernador, realizó una llamada al 911 durante la cual...
Policy Committee Hearing: The Future of Mass Transit
El Grupo Demócrata del Senado organiza una audiencia sobre el futuro del transporte público
PITTSBURGH, PA − Abril 15, 2025 − Today, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller held a hearing to examine the needs of regional mass transit systems and assess ways to ensure that their benefits remain accessible to residents and local businesses in...
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Senator Jay Costa, Representative Dan Frankel Reintroduce Hate Crimes and Victims’ Rights Package of Legislation
PITTSBURGH, PA – Abril 10, 2025 – Today, Senator Jay Costa joins Representative Dan Frankel to announce the reintroduction of a package of bills meant to strengthen law enforcement’s response to hate crimes, improve tracking, advocate for victims, and prevent future...
El senador Jay Costa anuncia los beneficiarios de la subvención Main Street Matters que beneficiará al 43º distrito senatorial
PITTSBURGH, PA – Abril 9, 2025 – Today, Senator Jay Costa announces the recipients of Main Street Matters funding, distributed by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development who serve the 43rd senatorial district. The 2024-25 budget included a...
Session Spotlight :: Marzo 31, 2025
Senate Democratic Caucus Rallies for Fair Housing Month, Calls for State Action on Safe, Affordable Homes for All
Harrisburg, PA − Abril 2, 2025 − Senate Democrats held a press conference on Miércoles to kick off Fair Housing Month, observed nationally every Abril, and call for state action on Housing. Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa was joined by Democratic...
Senate Democratic Caucus to Kick Off Fair Housing Month, Call for Housing Funding Legislation
Senator Costa Calls for Housing Funding Legislation
Session Spotlight :: Marzo 28, 2025
El líder demócrata del Senado, Jay Costa, da la bienvenida al senador electo James Malone a la bancada demócrata
HARRISBURG, PA – Marzo 26, 2025 – Last night, Democratic East Petersburg Mayor James Malone won a special election for Senate District 36, which comprises northern Lancaster County, against Republican County Commissioner Josh Parsons. Of the 184,569 registered voters...
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Senate Democratic Education Chair Lindsey Williams Decry Dismantling of Federal Department of Education
PITTSBURGH, PA − Marzo 20, 2025 − Today, President Trump is expected to sign an executive order which begins the process of dismantling the US Department of Education. In condemning this unconstitutional action, Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa and Senate Democratic...
Senator Costa Asks Questions During DCED Budget Hearing
El líder demócrata del Senado, Jay Costa, y el presidente demócrata de Apropiaciones, Vincent Hughes, se suman al coro de peticiones para proteger la financiación de Medicaid
HARRISBURG, PA – Febrero 26, 2025 − Yesterday evening, the US House of Representatives passed a budget resolution that endorses slashing critical funding to Medicaid and Medicare to the tune of $880 billion. In adding to the pleas of fellow Pennsylvanians, Senate...
El líder demócrata Jay Costa anuncia más de 2,4 millones de dólares en subvenciones del Fondo de Transporte Multimodal para el 43º Distrito Senatorial
PITTSBURGH, PA – Febrero 24, 2025 – Today, Senator Jay Costa announces $2,424,410 in Multimodal Transportation Fund Grant money benefiting the 43rd senatorial district. Per the Department of Community and Economic Development, “The Multimodal Transportation Fund...
El senador Costa habla sobre la audiencia del Consejo de Financiación Basada en el Rendimiento en la Universidad de Pittsburgh
What To Know about the Affordable Care Act in PA
El líder demócrata del Senado, Jay Costa, y el presidente de Apropiaciones, Vincent Hughes, aplauden la demanda del gobernador Shapiro para descongelar 1.200 millones de dólares en fondos federales para las familias de Pensilvania.
HARRISBURG, PA – Febrero 13, 2025 – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro announced that he will be filing suit to challenge President Trump’s unconstitutional freeze on $1.2 billion that the US Congress appropriated to Pennsylvania, along with an additional $900 million...
El líder demócrata del Senado, Jay Costa, anuncia la concesión de más de 200.000 dólares en subvenciones a las compañías de bomberos y a los servicios médicos de emergencia 24-25
PITTSBURGH, PA – Febrero 12, 2025 − Today, Senator Jay Costa announces $238,424.75 in Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services 24-25 Grant Awards benefitting the 43rd senatorial district. “I am always proud to announce support for our brave first responders, and...
Crossing City Lines, Penn Hills Elected Officials and City of Pittsburgh Officials Team Up to for Much Needed Road Repairs for East Hills Community
PENN HILLS – Febrero 11, 2025 – State Reps. Joe McAndrew and La’Tasha D. Mayes, both D-Allegheny, joined city of Pittsburgh officials for a news conference on to present a $250,000 award for the paving of East Hills Drive in Penn Hills, which will connect the East...
Session Spotlight :: Febrero 7, 2025
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Appropriations Chair Vincent Hughes Applaud Governor Shapiro’s 2025-26 Budget
HARRISBURG, PA – Febrero 4, 2025 – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro laid out his vision and priorities for the 2025-26 Budget. In it, the Governor proposed an agenda for solving the problems facing Pennsylvanians and increasing opportunities for Pennsylvania’s families...
Senator Costa Reacts to Governor Shapiro’s 2025-26 Budget Proposal
Sesión destacada :: 27-29 de enero
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa Lauds Governor Shapiro’s Energy Policy, Calls for Swift Passage to Lower Costs for Consumers
PITTSBURGH, PA – Enero 30, 2025 − Today, Governor Josh Shapiro unveiled The Lightning Plan, a sweeping energy policy aimed at unleashing Pennsylvania’s energy potential, creating good jobs, reducing costs for energy consumers, and positioning our commonwealth as a...
Senator Jay Costa Announces Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund Grants for the 43rd District
PITTSBURGH, PA – Enero 29, 2025 – Today, Senator Jay Costa announces $1,175,000 in Gaming Economic Development Tourism money and Act 13 money benefiting the 43rd senatorial district. “I am delighted to be announcing funding that supports our parks, our trails, our...
Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus Mourns the Passing of Allegheny County Representative Matt Gergely
ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA – State Representative Matt Gergely, D-Pittsburgh, passed away on Enero 19, 2025, at the age of 45. First elected to the House of Representatives in 2023, Representative Gergely hailed from the 35th district, comprising of McKeesport, Clairton,...
Senator Costa Discusses First Hearing of Performance Based Funding Council
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa Announces Over $5 Million Violence Intervention Prevention Funding for the 43rd Senatorial District
PITTSBURGH, PA – Enero 16, 2025 – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa announces $5,717,807 in funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) benefitting the 43rd district, encompassing parts of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County. The...