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HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved House Bill 1590, bipartisan legislation introduced by Rep. Dan Williams (D-Chester) that aims to expand access to telehealth for …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bill Expanding Telehealth Flexibility for Behavioral Health Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Chester County organizations have been awarded $2.6 million in state funding to enhance access to safe and stable housing for local residents, State Representative Dan Williams, D-Chester, has …
Chester County Receives $2.6 Million to Boost Housing Stability Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A bipartisan effort to combat theft of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits achieved a key milestone on June 9, 2025, as House Bill 1429 passed the …
Pennsylvania House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Enhance EBT Card Security Read More
THORNDALE, PA — State Senator Katie Muth and State Representative Dan Williams are teaming up with the Caln Township Police Department to host a license plate replacement event on Saturday, …
Caln Township Hosts License Plate Replacement Event Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A bill aimed at increasing pension payments for injured veterans has passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives with unanimous support. Sponsored by State Rep. Dan Williams, House …
PA House Approves Bill to Increase Pensions for Injured Veterans Read More
HONEY BROOK, PA — The Honey Brook Community Library marked a new chapter in its service to Chester County residents with the reopening of its newly expanded facility. The ribbon-cutting …
Honey Brook Community Library Reopens with Expanded Facilities Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed legislation aimed at helping local governments address community blight and strengthen revitalization efforts. House Bill 316, introduced by state Rep. …
Pennsylvania Moves to Close Tax Loopholes and Tackle Blight with New Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers from Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery counties are raising alarm over the sweeping service reductions and fare increases proposed in SEPTA’s latest budget announcement. The transportation …
SEPTA Proposes Service Cuts and Fare Hikes, Lawmakers Raise Concerns Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has passed H.B. 640, a bill introduced by state Rep. Dan Williams to enhance the annual reporting requirements for the Department of …
Pennsylvania House Approves Bill to Strengthen Drug and Alcohol Programs Reporting Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Rep. Dan Williams, joined by Reps. Kristine Howard and Melissa Shusterman, all D-Chester, introduced legislation aimed at increasing oversight of hospital purchases to protect communities from …
Lawmakers from Chester County Propose Oversight Bill for Hospital Acquisitions Read More