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Tartaglione aprovecha la demostración de ReWalk para impulsar una nueva clínica para veteranos
Philadelphia – Junio 17, 2016 – State Sen. Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) employed a demonstration of ReWalk — a motorized exoskeleton suit that allows patients with lower limb paralysis to stand and walk – to detail her vision for a clinic to address specific rehabilitation needs of veterans.
Tartaglione: Grant Funding Approved for Norris Square Senior Community Center
Harrisburg - Junio 14, 2016 - A grant of $80,877 has been awarded to the Norris Square Senior Community Center, state Sen. Christine Tartaglione (D-Philadelphia) said today. "Grants for senior centers help bolster activities and provide critical assistance to seniors...
Kitchen, Tartaglione Join Gov. Wolf on Tour of Temple Addiction Research Site
PHILADELPHIA, Junio 2, 2016 − State Sens. Christine M. Tartaglione and Shirley M. Kitchen today joined Gov. Tom Wolf for a tour of one of the nation's leading research centers investigating the causes of drug addiction. The Center for Substance Abuse Research (CSAR),...
Tartaglione defiende la labor del grupo Assistive Tech durante un mitin en el Capitolio
HARRISBURG, Mayo 17, 2016 – Promising to “fight tooth and nail” to ensure the state funding of a special group that helps people with disabilities pay for technology that helps improve their quality of life, state Sen. Christine Tartaglione today rallied in support of...
Aprobada la resolución de Tartaglione en el Senado sobre el "Mes de las personas mayores en Estados Unidos
HARRISBURG, Mayo 10, 2016 – State Sens. Christine Tartaglione today won approval of a resolution marking Mayo as “Older Americans Month” in Pennsylvania. “When we think about our future, it is important to think about the past and the hard work of those that came before...
Senator Tartaglione Remarks on Her Sexual Assault Awareness Month Resolution
Senate Resolution Making Abril ‘Sexual Assault Awareness Month’ Approved
HARRISBURG, Abril 4, 2016 – State Sens. Christine Tartaglione and Rob Teplitz today won approval of a resolution marking Abril as “Sexual Assault Awareness Month” in Pennsylvania. Sen. Tartaglione said increasing awareness is vital because 20 percent of women and...
Sen. Tartaglione Joins Groundbreaking for Economic Renewal Project in North Philly
PHILADELPHIA, Marzo 1, 2016 – With the promise of economic renewal and 140 new jobs in a North Philadelphia community that is part of her district, state Sen. Christine Tartaglione today helped to break ground for an 85,000-square-foot retail facility....
$10.10 Minimum Wage a Revenue Generator for Commonwealth, Sen. Tartaglione Says During Capitol Rally
HARRISBURG, Feb. 10, 2016 – As state budget negotiators struggle to find new sources of revenue, Sen. Christine Tartaglione told a Capitol rally today that a $10.10 minimum wage would generate millions in new state income and save the commonwealth millions more....
Sen. Tartaglione Pleased with Governor’s Call for $10.15 Minimum Wage in PA
HARRISBURG, Feb. 9, 2016 – Despite the financial challenges facing Pennsylvania due to Republican intransigence, the commonwealth’s leading advocate for a fairer minimum wage said she is pleased that Gov. Tom Wolf is calling for a $10.15 base hourly rate. “The tunnel...
El senador Tartaglione, vestido de rojo, promueve el "Día nacional de vestir de rojo
HARRISBURG, Jan. 27, 2016 – To bring greater awareness to certain health risks facing women, state Sens. Christine M. Tartaglione and Lisa Baker today dressed in red and ushered a resolution marking Feb. 5 as “National Wear Red Day” in Pennsylvania. “Women are the...
El senador Tartaglione y MossRehab presentan una tecnología robótica de asistencia durante una demostración especial en el Senado
HARRISBURG, Dec. 8, 2015 – Cutting edge robotic assistive technology designed to help people walk again gained an audience of leading state lawmakers today when Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione, representatives from the technology’s developer, and officials from Einstein...
Senate Hearing Focuses on Budget Impasse’s Impact on Schools
Harrisburg – Octubre 28, 2015 – At the request of state Sen. Vince Hughes (D-Phila.), the Senate Democratic Policy Committee today held a hearing on the devastating impact that the state’s 120-day budget impasse is having on schools across the state. “While many of...
Sen. Tartaglione Finally Submits Discharge Petition on $10.10 Minimum Wage Bill
HARRISBURG, Oct. 21, 2015 – Following up on her promise to force a vote on her bill to increase Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, state Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today submitted her discharge petition on Senate Bill 195. Tartaglione said she planned...
El "Día de la Discapacidad" anual del Senador Tartaglione educa e inspira
HARRISBURG, Oct. 20, 2015 – With some lawmakers wearing vision-distortion glasses and others using a wheelchair or a walker for the first time, decision-makers got the chance during state Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione’s “Disabilities Day at the Capitol” to experience...
El Senado aprueba la resolución del senador Tartaglione sobre el Mes de Sensibilización sobre el Cáncer de Mama y el Día Nacional de la Mamografía
HARRISBURG, Oct. 19, 2015 – Despite inroads in breast cancer research, state Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione today said more needs to be done, and she urged the Pennsylvania Senate to approve her resolution making Octubre “Breast Cancer Awareness Month” and Oct. 16...
Sen. Tartaglione’s Annual ‘Disabilities Day’ Tomorrow in State Capitol
HARRISBURG, Oct. 19, 2015 – To help decision makers better understand the needs of Pennsylvanians with disabilities, state Sen. Christine M. Tartaglione will once again hold her “Disabilities Day at the Capitol.” “I hold Disabilities Day to help people with...
Sen. Tartaglione to Host Senior Expo
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14, 2015 – Older Philadelphians and their family members will have the opportunity to learn about programs that can enrich their lives at 10 a.m. tomorrow, Oct. 15, at the Community Academy of Philadelphia Charter School during state Sen. Christine...
Tartaglione: Hearing on U.C. Changes Impacting Seasonal Workers Productive
Harrisburg – Oct. 7, 2015 – At a recent hearing of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee, members learned first-hand about the impact of recent changes in the unemployment compensation system as it applied to seasonal workers, according to state Sen. Christine...