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HARRISBURG, PA —Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine this week highlighted the issue of teen dating violence and encouraged residents to talk about this emerging public health threat, which not …
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HARRISBURG, PA — On the one year anniversary of the Safe2Say program, Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Pennsylvania’s anonymous reporting system for schools, students and community members, “Safe2Say Something PA” …
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MUHLENBERG, PA — Today, Governor Tom Wolf, joined by Attorney General Josh Shapiro, bill sponsors Reps. Mark Rozzi, Todd Stephens, and Jim Gregory; legislators; advocates and survivors of childhood sexual …
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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller recently visited Lutheran Settlement House, a community-based organization committed to serving children, adults, and families living in Philadelphia to …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump Administration and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a major enhancement of the information available to nursing home residents, families, and caregivers …
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READING, PA — Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Teresa Miller visited Safe Berks on Tuesday, a service center assisting domestic and sexual violence survivors, to highlight their Economic Justice …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — The Domestic Violence Center of Chester County will receive more than $200,000 in state grant funding to support important services for victims of domestic violence and …
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HARRISBURG, PA — Act 79, signed into law by Governor Tom Wolf in October 2018, was the first law in Pennsylvania to truly take guns away from the dangerous abusers …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — State Senator Tom Killion (R-9) recently joined Chester County District Attorney Tom Hogan and advocates for those with disabilities at a news conference at The Arc …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) yesterday oted to pass the H.R. 1585, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2019, of which she is a cosponsor. The bill provides …
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