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Sen. Tartaglione Presents Toys for Tots Donation Box to Marine Corps Reserves
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Diciembre 18, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione hosted U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Marc Zayas today to present the coordinator of the 2017 Philadelphia Toys for Tots program with a treasure trove of gifts donated through the senator’s Bridge Street office as part of the annual toy drive.
Senator Tartaglione Applauds Passage of Bipartisan Bill to Fund Unemployment Compensation
The Senate voted to provide $115.2 million for technology upgrades and customer service staffing to help jobless workers claim benefits. HARRISBURG, PA, Diciembre 14, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione (D-2nd dist.) applauded the Pennsylvania Senate’s passage...
At Tartaglione’s Urging, PA Senate Passes Bill to Rename Bridge in Memory of Slain Police Officer
Officer Gary Skerski would be memorialized on a Frankford bridge near the site of the 2006 shooting that claimed his life. HARRISBURG, PA, Diciembre 13, 2017 – At the urging of state Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione (D-2nd dist.), the Pennsylvania Senate today unanimously...
Sen. Tartaglione, Rep. Cruz Invite Local Families for Photos with Santa Claus on Dec. 20
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Diciembre 7, 2017 – Please add the following information to your community events listings. The news media is also encouraged to attend this event as part of your holiday coverage. What: Free Photos with Santa Claus/Fotos Gratis con Santa hosted by...
Senator Tartaglione Opens New District Office on Allegheny Avenue in West Kensington
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Diciembre 1, 2017– State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione greeted some of her new neighbors and went shopping for fresh produce on her first official day at her new constituent service office in West Kensington yesterday. The senator’s office is one of...
Decenas de personas se inscriben para recibir asistencia sanitaria asequible en el acto de inscripción del senador Tartaglione
Pennsylvania Senate Democrats organized the ACA enrollment tour to help people get covered and raise awareness about the new Dec. 15 deadline. PHILADELPHIA, PA, Noviembre 27, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione helped more than 20 people obtain health insurance...
Sen. Tartaglione, Rep. Dawkins Deliver $200,000 Grant to Frankford Boys & Girls Club
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Noviembre 27, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione and state Rep. Jason Dawkins kicked off the Thanksgiving holiday weekend in the spirit of giving as they presented a $200,000 grant to the Northeast Frankford Boys & Girls Club on Nov. 22 that will enable the club to complete major renovations to its century-old building on Kinsey Street.
Senator Tartaglione Secures $1.5 Million in Grants for Community and Transportation Projects
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Noviembre 14, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today secured more than $1.5 million in grants for community and transportation projects in the 2nd Senatorial District, including funding for a Boys and Girls Club, school safety, traffic safety and a community park.
Senator Tartaglione Hosts ACA Mobile Enrollment Tour
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Noviembre 14, 2017 – The Pennsylvania Senate Democrats’ ACA Mobile Enrollment Tour will make a stop in Philadelphia on Martes, Noviembre 21. Constituents can come to enroll in the individual insurance marketplace or Medicare. Enrollment...
Sen. Tartaglione, Rep. Dawkins Announce $1 Million Allocation for Frankford Veterans Post
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Noviembre 11, 2017 – Omelets, waffles and an extraordinary funding announcement were all on the menu when state Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione and state Rep. Jason Dawkins cooked breakfast for the members of Lloyd C. Wilson Jr. Memorial American Legion Post 224 on Veterans Day. The lawmakers revealed that they had successfully obtained a $1 million allocation for physical improvements to the post as part of Pennsylvania’s recently enacted capital budget for fiscal year 2017-18.
Sen. Tartaglione Joins Gov. Wolf, Colleagues and City Officials to Sign New ‘Stop-and Go’ Regulations
PHILADELPHIA, PA – Noviembre 2, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione, Gov. Tom Wolf, Mayor Jim Kenney and legislators from throughout Philadelphia yesterday celebrated the enactment of new legislation that will help local and state authorities curb nuisance shops that sell alcohol. The governor hosted a ceremonial bill signing at Devereaux United Methodist Church in the city’s Allegheny West neighborhood, a community where residents have long complained about the negative impact of so-called “stop-and-go” stores.
Senator Tartaglione, Rep. Dawkins to Co-Host ‘Fright Night’
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Octubre 30, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione and state Rep. Jason Dawkins invite families to celebrate Halloween at the Harvest Resource Festival and Children’s Fright Night on Oct. 31, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Wissinoming Park in Philadelphia.
El senador Tartaglione y el capitán de policía recuerdan a los padres y a los que piden caramelos que celebren Halloween con seguridad
These valuable tips can prevent the sweetest holiday of the year from turning sour PHILADELPHIA, PA, Octubre 28, 2017 – Halloween is one of the sweetest times of the year. It’s the first big holiday of the autumn. It’s a rare opportunity for kids, young and...
Senator Tartaglione Gets Flu Shot, Delivers Information to Seniors and Caregivers in Fox Chase
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Octubre 27, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione is a firm believer in preventative medicine. On Jueves morning, she let her arm do her talking on the subject.
Sen. Tartaglione chose her own Senior Expo at Fox Chase Recreation Center to receive her annual flu shot courtesy of Rite Aid. The Pennsylvania-headquartered pharmacy chain was among 60 public and private agencies and service providers who participated in the senator’s third Senior Expo of the year and her first ever at the Northeast Philadelphia venue.
Elected Officials and Advocates Stand Together for Expanded Hate Crimes Legislation
Harrisburg, PA – Octubre 24, 2017 – This morning, elected officials stood with advocates to push for an expansion of Pennsylvania’s hate crime definition. As state law currently stands race, color, religion or national origin are protected classes under the hate...
Senator Tartaglione Welcomes Disability Employment Advocates to Pennsylvania Capitol
HARRISBURG, PA, Octubre 23, 2017 – Pennsylvania Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione’s annual Disability Employment Awareness Day connected hundreds of State Capitol visitors with advocacy organizations from across the Commonwealth this afternoon.
Senator Tartaglione to Host Annual Disability Employment Awareness Day at Pennsylvania Capitol
HARRISBURG, PA, Octubre 20, 2017– Pennsylvania Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione will welcome the community to the historic State Capitol Rotunda on Lunes, Oct. 23, to learn about a multitude of resources available to persons with disabilities. Senator Tartaglione’s annual Disability Employment Awareness Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and feature dozens of organizations that offer a wide array of products and services ranging from accessibility tools and service dogs to simulation devices that will allow visitors to experience briefly the daily challenges faced by people with physical disabilities.
El senador Tartaglione y el representante Dawkins facilitan una conversación sobre la prevención de la violencia sexual en Wissinoming
Philadelphia – Octubre 20, 2017 – Pennsylvania Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione partnered with Rep. Jason Dawkins and the Philadelphia-based Women Organized Against Rape on Jueves evening to facilitate a vital and timely discussion about sexual violence...
La Resolución Tartaglione urge ayuda de emergencia para Puerto Rico
Harrisburg – Octubre 3, 2017 – A Senate resolution urging the President and Congress to make emergency financial assistance available for Puerto Rico as it seeks to recover from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Maria was introduced today by state Sen. Christine M....
Sen. Tartaglione’s Picnic in Norris Square Park Brings Community Together
Harrisburg – Agosto 4, 2017 – State Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione’s (D-Philadelphia) community picnic held on Jueves in Norris Square Park was a resounding success with hundreds attending and more than 500 backpacks handed out to school students, Tartaglione said.