Comunicados de prensa
Tartaglione: Voter ID a “Costly Mistake”
HARRISBURG, Junio 30, 2012 – Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today released the following statement on today’s Commonwealth Court ruling: “I’ve been confident all along that the courts would see the serious flaws and dubious reasoning behind voter ID. With just over a...
Senate Passes Tartaglione Hispanic Heritage Month Resolution
HARRISBURG, Sept. 25, 2012 – The state Senate has unanimously passed a resolution, sponsored by Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione, designating Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 “Hispanic Heritage Month” in Pennsylvania. The designation aligns the state with national Hispanic...
Tartaglione Senior Expo Draws Hundreds to Excel Academy
HARRISBURG, Sept. 21, 2012 – With confusion swirling about voting rights and the future of health care and hundreds of seniors turned out yesterday for Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione’s Senior Expo for answers to a wide variety of questions. “The political season has...
Tartaglione: Firing Fraud Investigators is No Way to Fight Fraud
HARRISBURG, Julio 27, 2012 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione has written a letter to Labor and Industry Secretary Julia Hearthway asking her to reverse and administration decision to furlough nearly 100 employees who process claims and investigate fraud. “Not...
Tartaglione: Settlement Helps More than 1,000 Philly Homebuyers
HARRISBURG, Julio 17, 2012 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today urged African-American homebuyers to contact the U.S. Department of Justice to see if they are qualified to receive part of a $125 million settlement with Wells Fargo. “It’s terrible to find out...
Tartaglione Las multas por formación de los soldados se dirigen al Gobernador
HARRISBURG, Junio 30, 2012 – More than three years after her first bill was introduced, Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today praised House passage of a measure that will raise revenue for State Police training classes while creating a fairer fine-distribution system. ...
Senate Passes Bill to Provide Wheelchair-Accessible Taxis
HARRISBURG, Junio 30, 2012 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today praised passage of a bill that will put more wheelchair-accessible taxis on the streets of Philadelphia. House Bill 2390 expands the number of taxicab medallions issued by the Philadelphia Parking...
Tartaglione: Seniors, Students Pay the Price for Politics
HARRISBURG, Junio 29, 2012 – Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today released the following statement on the final 2012-13 budget: “I commend the thousands of Pennsylvanians who took the time to come to Harrisburg over the past five months for their persistence and...
Tartaglione elogia los programas sindicales para aprendices
HARRISBURG, Junio 12, 2012 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione praised the hundreds of union apprentices lining the Rotunda steps today and urged them to help convince lawmakers to rebuild the middle class.”Apprenticeships through organized labor not only prepare...
Tartaglione Trooper Fines-for-Training Bill Passes Senate
HARRISBURG, Junio 11, 2012 – After more than three years of effort, Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione’s bill to raise revenue for State Police training classes while creating a fairer fine-distribution system passed the Senate unanimously today. Senate Bill 237 is expected...
Tartaglione: Unemployment Bill ‘a Disservice to the Economy’
HARRISBURG, Junio 5, 2012 – While applauding the bipartisanship that marked negotiations, Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today voted against the final version of Pennsylvania’s unemployment compensation reform, calling it a “disservice” to the economy and working...
El Senado aprueba el proyecto de ley Tartaglione sobre formación de agentes de policía
HARRISBURG, Junio 4, 2012 – A bill that will raise revenue to fund State Police training classes while creating a fairer fine-distribution system cleared the Senate Appropriations committee today, according to state Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione, the bill’s sponsor....
Tartaglione: los ciudadanos fuerzan el cambio presupuestario
HARRISBURG, Mayo 9, 2012 – State Sen. Christine M . Tartaglione today praised the thousands of civic activists, educators and social service providers who traveled to Harrisburg over the past two months for helping Senate Democrats force changes in state budget...
Tartaglione se une a sus colegas para pedir nuevas prioridades presupuestarias
HARRISBURG, Abril 3, 2012 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione joined Senate Democratic colleagues at a Capitol news conference today calling on the Corbett administration to focus budget priorities on jobs and working families. “Last year’s budget and this year’s...
Asesoramiento: Tartaglione participará en una conferencia de prensa sobre tecnologías de asistencia
HARRISBURG, Marzo 27, 2012 --State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione will join the Pennsylvania Assistive Technologies Foundation next week for a news conference to discuss the success of investments in Pennsylvanians with disabilities and the challenges they still face....
Artículo de opinión: La ceguera de Corbett es una discapacidad que puede superar
The barricades and the extra police at the end of a Capitol hallway tell you everything you need to know about the administration of Gov. Tom Corbett. From Day One, the governor, who campaigned bravely about ordinary citizens reclaiming their government, has shown...
Tartaglione: Voter ID Part of a ‘Disturbing Trend’ for the Disabled
HARRISBURG, Marzo 7, 2012 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today said Senate approval of a bill requiring photo identification from voters, which comes one week after the Corbett administration barred disabled visitors from public areas of the Capitol, represents...
Tartaglione: Action on House Bill 934 ‘Appalling’
HARRISBURG, Marzo 5, 2011 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today released the following statement regarding Appropriations Committee action on House Bill 934: “Tonight’s action in the Appropriations Committee revealed a stark lack of consideration for the...
Tartaglione: los discapacitados de Pensilvania no quieren "quedarse sentados
"El tajo ciego y miope realizado por este presupuesto crea muchos pequeños ciclos que, cuando se completen, crearán retos presupuestarios para futuras administraciones y futuras generaciones.
Tartaglione Questions Administration’s Tax Fairness
HARRISBURG, Feb. 21, 2011 – Sen. Christine Tartaglione today questioned Pennsylvania’s revenue secretary over why corporate tax loopholes aren’t drawing the same attention as consumers who make purchases on line.