Maryann Pugh

Your Voice Matters: The Debate Over Pennsylvania's Prison Closures HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (DOC) continues to evaluate the proposed closures of SCI Rockview and Quehanna Boot Camp, a […]

Protecting Our Forests: Pennsylvania Launches Aerial Spraying to Protect Forests from Spongy Moth Outbreaks HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) began its annual aerial spraying initiative on Monday, May 5 […]

Salmonella Danger in Your Backyard? Protect Your Family from Hidden Risks WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a public health advisory concerning a multistate outbreak of S […]

Escape the Everyday Grind: Discover Pennsylvania's Hidden Gems Now! HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has unveiled its latest tourism initiative, the “Get Away” campaign, designed to encourage travelers to experience the s […]

IRS Opens Applications for 2026 Low Income Taxpayer Clinic Matching Grants WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced it will begin accepting applications for the Low Income Taxpayer Clinic (LITC) m […]

CFPB Shifts Focus Away from 'Buy Now, Pay Later' Enforcement WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced a significant policy adjustment, deprioritizing enforcement actions a […]

Fetterman Leads Bipartisan Charge to Stop Ccp’s Threats and Fentanyl Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C. — A group of bipartisan lawmakers, led by U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA), unveiled the SHIELD Against CCP Act this week to b […]

Don’t Miss Your Chance to Vote! Key Deadlines for PA’s May 20 Primary HARRISBURG, PA — Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt is urging registered Pennsylvania voters to be informed about voting procedures ahead of t […]

Fetterman Pushes Bold Plan to Rebuild U.S. Shipyards and Stand Up to China WASHINGTON, D.C. — On April 30, 2025, U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) joined a coalition of bipartisan lawmakers to introduce the Shipbuilding and H […]

$30M Investment to Transform Philly Navy Yard Into a Job-Creating Powerhouse PHILADELPHIA, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro announced a $30 million investment in the Philadelphia Navy Yard through the Pennsylvania Strategic I […]

Bipartisan Bill Aims to Tackle Housing Affordability Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) have introduced the HUD-USDA-VA Interagency Coordination Act, a bipartisan m […]

Pennsylvania’s “Click It or Ticket” Campaign Aims to Save Lives PHILADELPHIA, PA — State officials and law enforcement agencies have announced the launch of the National “Click It or Ticket” Enforcement Mobil […]

Christian Employers Stand Firm Against Unelected Power: Backing Presidential Oversight to Protect Your Freedoms WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Christian Employers Alliance (CEA) has filed an amicus brief in the case of Slaughter v. Trump, supporting the president’s con […]

PA House Education Committee Calls for Cyber Charter School Reforms STROUDSBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House Education Committee continued its statewide review of cyber charter school accountability with a third i […]

Fighting for Your Wallet: Lawmakers Push Bold Tax Reforms to Ease Inflation's Grip HARRISBURG, PA — With inflation continuing to challenge working families and small businesses, Pennsylvania House Republican policymakers are p […]

Fetterman Backs Legislation to Expand Union Rights for VA Health Professionals WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) has voiced his support for the VA Employee Fairness Act, a bill aimed at granting full c […]

Saving Our Kids: Senate Pushes for National Focus on Children's Mental Health WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, May 8, U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Jon Husted (R-OH) introduced a bipartisan resolution to designate May 4 […]

Pennsylvania House Passes Bill to Protect Vulnerable Homeowners HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has overwhelmingly approved House Bill 96, aimed at protecting older adults and i […]

Pennsylvania House Passes Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit Bill HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania House of Representatives has approved legislation introduced by Rep. Christina Sappey, D-Chester, designed to p […]

Pennsylvania House Unanimously Passes Bill to Protect Children HARRISBURG, PA — State Representative Chris Pielli’s House Bill 355, aimed at protecting children from abuse by those in positions of authority, pas […]