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Tartaglione Announces Awarding of $3 Million in Small Business Assistance Grants within 2nd Senate District
Philadelphia, PA – Septiembre 15, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione today announced that 183 small businesses in and around the 2nd Senate District have received or will soon receive a combined $3,050,000 in COVID-19 relief funding from the Commonwealth as part of Pennsylvania Statewide Small Business Assistance, a $225 million program created in the comprehensive PA CARES legislation adopted by the General Assembly in Mayo.
Senate Committee Unanimously Advances Tartaglione-Costa Legislation to Fund PA Higher Education Institutions
Philadelphia, PA – Septiembre 9, 2020 − The Pennsylvania Senate Appropriations Committee today advanced legislation sponsored by State Senator Christine Tartaglione and Senate Democratic Leader Jay Costa that would allocate $130 million in federal CARES Act funding to help higher education institutions in the Commonwealth manage financial hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
El senador Tartaglione y el congresista Boyle luchan por las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro en medio de la pandemia de COVID-19
Filadelfia, PA - 3 de agosto de 2020 - La senadora estatal de Pensilvania Christine M. Tartaglione (D-Filadelfia), presidenta demócrata del Comité de Trabajo e Industria del Senado de PA, y el congresista Brendan F. Boyle (PA-02), miembro del Comité de Medios y Arbitrios de la Cámara de Representantes de EE.UU., enviaron una carta a los líderes de la Cámara de Representantes de EE.UU. instando a la inclusión de un lenguaje que apoye al sector sin fines de lucro en el próximo paquete de ayuda contra el coronavirus.
Tartaglione Announces Award of $200,000 Grant to Support Employment Services for Philadelphians in Opioid Recovery
Philadelphia, PA – Julio 8, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione announces that Unity Recovery of Philadelphia has been awarded almost $200,000 by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) in the form of a Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) grant.
Los demócratas del Senado de Pensilvania anuncian 225 millones de dólares para ayudas a pequeñas empresas en todo el Estado
HARRISBURG – Junio 8, 2020 – Members of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus announced the direction of $225 million in federal CARES Act funding to aid small businesses across the commonwealth. This funding was authorized by the recently enacted COVID-19...
Tartaglione Joins Sabatina and Democratic Colleagues in Calls for Suspension of Turnpike Layoffs
Letter signed by 17 Senators Calls for Immediate Hearings Harrisburg, Junio 5, 2020 − Senator John Sabatina (D-Philadelphia) implored Governor Wolf to suspend the termination of 700 Pennsylvania employees until public hearings can be held on the clandestine...
Tartaglione Calls For Stronger Workplace Health Requirements After Legislator’s COVID Announcement
On Lunes, the Philadelphia Inquirer published the following opinion article by Senator Tartaglione in which she called for the immediate adoption of her Senate Bill 464 to strengthen workplace health and safety protections for state, county, and municipal employees,...
Tartaglione Announces State Grants to Provide Local Schools with Instructional Resources
The Continuing of Education Equity Grants may be used to purchase computer equipment, such as laptops, tablets and internet hotspots, as well as paper lessons and coursework. Philadelphia, PA – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) announces that the...
Tartaglione Applauds Wolf Administration for Bolstering COVID-19 Protections for Essential Workers
Philadelphia, PA, Abril 15, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) today applauded Pennsylvania Department of Health Secretary Rachael Levine and Governor Tom Wolf for issuing an executive order implementing the senator’s legislation that bolsters...
Los demócratas del Senado de Pensilvania instan a que se adopten medidas legislativas en favor de las familias trabajadoras y se comprometen a oponerse al grupo de trabajo partidista COVID
Harrisburg, PA − Abril 8, 2020 − The Senate adjourned Martes afternoon after the House Republicans indicated they would not be taking up Senate Bill 841, legislation that would have enabled local municipalities to hold their meetings remotely, permitted e-notary use;...
Tartaglione Shares Resources for Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Recovery Maintenance During COVID-19 Emergency
Philadelphia, PA, Marzo 26, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) advises Pennsylvanians who are seeking to maintain or enter outpatient drug and alcohol recovery programs during the COVID-19 emergency that help is available to them through...
Tartaglione Joins General Assembly in Unanimous Adoption of Coronavirus Relief Legislation for Workers, Employers
Philadelphia, PA, Marzo 25, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) joined her Senate colleagues and members of the Pennsylvania House today as they unanimously adopted comprehensive COVID-19/coronavirus relief legislation for workers and employers...
Tartaglione Advises Small Businesses That Working Capital Funding is Available During Coronavirus Emergency
The Commonwealth Financing Agency has transferred additional funding into the Small Business First program to support low interest working capital loans. Philadelphia, PA, Marzo 18, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) is advising Pennsylvania...
Senator Tartaglione Welcomes Suspension of Unemployment Compensation Waiting Period, Job Search Requirements
Philadelphia, PA, Marzo 17, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) welcomes Governor Tom Wolf’s directive to relax the waiting period, work registration, and work search requirements for Pennsylvanians who claim unemployment compensation benefits during the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) pandemic.
Senator Tartaglione Commends Governor Wolf on Administration’s Comprehensive Response to Pandemic
Philadelphia, PA, Marzo 13, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) today issued the following statement regarding the comprehensive response of the Governor Wolf administration to the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic: “As we all continue to monitor...
Senator Tartaglione Announces Award of $116,000 Security Grant to Local Veterans Organization
Philadelphia, PA, Marzo 12, 2020 – State Senator Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) today announced the award of a $116,485 Non-Profit Security Grant to Drizin-Weiss Post 215 in support of safety improvements at the Burholme veterans’ hall and its adjoining...
El senador Tartaglione concede una subvención de 50.000 dólares a Mayfair CDC para apoyar la adquisición y el uso comunitario de un terreno baldío
Filadelfia, PA, 6 de marzo de 2020 - El senador estatal Christine Tartaglione (D-Filadelfia) entregó una subvención de desarrollo de $ 50,000 a la Corporación de Desarrollo Comunitario Mayfair durante la reunión de la junta ejecutiva de la CDC anoche. La financiación estatal apoyará la adquisición y reurbanización de un lote vacante, lleno de escombros en el bloque 7300 de Crispin St.
Tartaglione Issues Statement Regarding FTC’s Challenge of Jefferson Health-Einstein Healthcare Merger
Philadelphia, PA, Febrero 27, 2020 – State Senator Christine M. Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) today issued the following statement in response to the announcement by the Federal Trade Commission that it has authorized an action to block the proposed merger of...
Philadelphia Schools, Community Organizations Awarded $5.3 Million in Safety, Violence Prevention Grants
Philadelphia, PA, Febrero 27, 2020 – State Senator Christine M. Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) today announced that the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency has awarded more than $5.3 million in grants to Philadelphia-based schools and community...
Tartaglione aplaude las inversiones e iniciativas del presupuesto 2020-2021 propuesto por el Gobernador
Philadelphia, PA, Febrero 4, 2020 – State Senator Christine M. Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) issued the following statement regarding the fiscal year 2020-2021 budget address delivered by Governor Tom Wolf today to a joint session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly.