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El senador Costa lamenta el fallecimiento del presidente del Tribunal Supremo de Pensilvania, Max Baer
PITTSBURGH, PA − Octubre 1, 2022 − Last night, PA Supreme Court Chief Justice Max Baer passed away in his sleep at the age of 74. In response to the unexpected loss of a longtime friend, Senator Jay Costa releases the following statement: “I am saddened and...
In the 43rd: Frick Conservatory
El senador Jay Costa responde a la denegación de King's Bench en la demanda SB 106
Harrisburg, PA – Septiembre 12, 2022 – Today, the PA Supreme Court denied Gov. Wolf's request to invoke King's Bench for his lawsuit against SB 106. As a result, the case must first be heard in the Commonwealth Court. SB 106 includes a suite of constitutional...
Senator Costa talks about the future of Public Transportation
El senador Jay Costa aplaude la orden ejecutiva que pone fin al apoyo estatal a la terapia de conversión y pide una legislación contra la discriminación
HARRISBURG, PA – Agosto 16, 2022 − Today, Governor Tom Wolf signed an executive order ending state funding for LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy, a pseudoscientific practice that seeks to alter a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. Senator Jay Costa...
Sen. Costa Remarks: Housing Press Conference
El senador Jay Costa aplaude la decisión del Tribunal Supremo de Pensilvania sobre la Ley 77
HARRISBURG, PA – Agosto 2, 2022 − Today, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled to uphold Act 77, the state’s election law that permits no excuse mail in voting to continue in Pennsylvania. Senator Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) offered the following statement in support of...
El senador Jay Costa apoya la demanda del gobernador Wolf contra la ley SB 106 y reafirma su compromiso con el acceso al aborto en Pensilvania
HARRISBURG, PA – Julio 28, 2022 − Today, Governor Tom Wolf announced a lawsuit against the Republican-led General Assembly for their unconstitutional attempt to ban abortion in Pennsylvania. Senator Jay Costa (D-Allegheny), leader of the...
PENNVEST concede un préstamo de más de 200 millones de dólares a la Autoridad de Aguas y Alcantarillado de Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA − Julio 21, 2022 – Pennsylvania State Senators from Allegheny County including Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa, Senator Wayne Fontana and Senator Lindsey Williams announced a $200+ million dollar loan for the Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority...
Senator Jay Costa Announces $7.5M for Redevelopment Project in Allegheny County
Rankin, PA – Julio 19, 2022 – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa announced $7.5 million in state funding for a project located in the Rankin Borough. The redevelopment of the Carrie Furnace site will receive a $3 million dollar grant and a $4.5 million dollar...
Senator Costa discusses important points of the budget
Senator Costa on Childcare Tax Credit
Senator Costa on Education Funding
Senator Jay Costa Reaction to the 2022-23 PA State Budget
Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa’s Statement on State Budget
Harrisburg, PA – Julio 8, 2022 – Pennsylvania State Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa today voted in support of the state budget for Fiscal Year 2022-23. “Given our unprecedented revenue surplus, Senate Democrats fought tirelessly to ensure an agreement that...
Sen. Costa’s remarks from the Allegheny County Delegation Press Conference on Pitt Funding
Senator Jay Costa Applauds Expansion of Passenger Rail in Western PA
Pittsburgh, PA – Junio 27, 2022 – Today, State Senator Jay Costa (D-Allegheny) commended the agreement that has been reached between the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS) to expand passenger rail access in western...
Women’s Health Caucus Co-Chairs, Democratic Leaders Vow to Protect Abortion Access in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg — Junio 27, 2022 — Today, the four co-chairs of the Pennsylvania Women’s Health Caucus were joined by senate and house Democratic Leaders Sen. Jay Costa and Rep. Joanna McClinton to talk about the reversal of Roe v. Wade and the need to preserve...
Sen. Costa Remarks: Women’s Health Caucus Press Conference
Senator Jay Costa Issues Statement on SCOTUS Roe v. Wade Decision
Harrisburg, PA – Junio 24, 2022 – Today, Senate Democratic Leader Senator Jay Costa issued the following statement in response to the US Supreme Courts’ decision to overturn Roe v. Wade: “I am disheartened by the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down Roe v. Wade....
Senator Costa calls for a Suspension of the Gas Tax
Los demócratas del Senado apoyan el llamamiento del Presidente Biden a una reducción del impuesto estatal sobre la gasolina
Harrisburg, PA – Junio 22, 2022 – Today, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats held a press conference shortly after President Joe Biden made a call to federal and state law makers to pause gas taxes. “Our stance is simple; we are calling on state Republicans to join us...
El senador Costa propone devolver a los ciudadanos de Pensilvania en el presupuesto estatal 2022-23
El senador Costa propone conceder un cheque de estímulo a los ciudadanos de Pensilvania para ayudarles a combatir los costes de la inflación
Senator Costa Fights to Provides Resources to Pennsylvanians in the 2022-23 State Budget
Senator Costa Fights to Address Property Tax Relief in the 2022-23 State Budget
Senator Costa Proposes Whole-Home Repairs in the 2022-23 State Budget
The Pain is Real: It’s Time to Invest in People
We know too many people are hurting financially. We know we have to take steps to help them deal with inflationary prices. It’s time to put people over profits and Senate Democrats want to provide resources to help. That is our mission. That’s what we are fighting for in Harrisburg.