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HARRISBURG, PA — In advance of Fred Rogers’ birthday on Sunday, March 20, Gov. Tom Wolf this week announced Pennsylvania’s fourth annual 1-4-3 Day will take place on Monday, May …
Governor Wolf Announces 1-4-3 Day 2022, Calling for Kindness Read More
Early in the month, pet owners like myself filled social media feeds with photos of their furry family members to mark “National Pet Day,” leaving no doubt how many Americans …
Stop Stalling! The Time for Passing Legislation to Protect Animals Is Now! Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — As a record-breaking year for violence heads to a close, Senator Sharif Street joined Sen. Vincent Hughes and Senator Haywood to call for Pennsylvania to invest more …
Latest Round of Anti-Violence Funding “Not Enough”, Sen. Street Joins Sen. Hughes to Call for Boost Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — Wilmington Mayor Mike Purzycki signed legislation this week that strengthens Wilmington’s ethics training requirements by making annual training mandatory for all employees, including elected and appointed officials. …
Wilmington Mayor Signs Ordinance Requiring Annual Ethics Training for All City Employees Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Tom Wolf, State Senator Vincent Hughes and Representative Donna Bullock recently announced the availability of $24 million in funding for grants and technical assistance to address …
Governor Wolf Announces Opening of Violence Intervention and Prevention Grant Opportunity at PCCD Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philly DA Larry Krasner and the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office Community Engagement team this week announced the awarding of the greatest number of violence prevention grants given to community-based …
Philadelphia DA Announces Over $254,000 in Fourth Round of Violence Prevention Grant Funding Read More
The products you put on your body matter as much as the ones you put in your body. That’s why so many cosmetic labels now include buzzwords like “clean,” “natural” …
Why Choosing Clean, Traceable Beauty Products Is Essential Read More
Less than one year ago, I remember speaking with the family of Zykier Young, a one-year-old who was shot and killed in his home and expressing my condolences and reaffirming …
Eliminating Community Violence – It Takes Each One of Us Read More
CHICAGO, IL — The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS), along with a coalition of fellow animal advocacy organizations, primate sanctuaries, scientific organizations, ethicists and scientists, is urging the Biden administration not …
National Anti-Vivisection Society Urges Biden Administration to Reject Monkey “Stockpile” Proposal Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Agriculture this week hosted a Facebook Live event to directly address questions about the work of wardens and their connection to the enforcement of animal …
Department of Agriculture Answers Frequently Ask Questions About Dog Wardens Role, Animal Cruelty Read More