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Schwank’s Proposal to Find Effective Ways to Deal with Drug Addiction Clears 1st Hurdle
HARRISBURG, March 16, 2016 – The state Senate Health and Welfare Committee today unanimously approved a proposal by state Senator Judy Schwank (D-Berks) calling for a broad study of addiction treatment concerns in Pennsylvania. The proposal now goes to the full Senate...
2nd Session of Schwank’s ‘Model Senate’ to Open Thursday
READING, March 16, 2016 – The second session of state Sen. Judy Schwank’s third annual “Berks County Model Senate” will give area high school participants to experience the legislative committee process and the opportunity to interview subject matter experts. The...
Sen. Schwank Women’s History Month Daisy Lampkin :: March 2016
Pennsylvania Report Agriculture-Avian Flu :: March 2016
Pennsylvania Report March 2016 :: Women in PA
Pennsylvania Report March 2016 :: Reduce Size of Legislature
$1M in Ag Easements Approved to Protect 5 More Berks County Farms, Schwank Says
HARRISBURG, Feb. 18, 2016 – Five more Berks County farms totaling 393 acres will be protected from future development following the approval of their applications today by Pennsylvania’s farmland preservation program, state Sen. Judy Schwank said. “We closed...
Schwank’s ‘Model Senate’ to Give 48 Berks Co. Students State Government ‘Experience’
READING, Feb. 17, 2016 – Four dozen high school students from 13 Berks County schools will get a close-up look at being a legislator tomorrow, Thursday, Feb. 18, during Sen. Judy Schwank’s third annual “Berks County Model Senate.” The event, which will be the first of...
Higher Education Funding Rally :: February 8, 2016
Senator Schwank and Representative Rozzi Annonunce State Grant to Help Lower Alsace and Mount Penn Borough Enhance Joint Code Enforcement Program
February 1, 2016: Senator Judy Schwank (D-11) and Representative Mark Rozzi (D-126) today announced that Lower Alsace Township has been awarded a $41,300 Municipal Services Program Shared Services Grant through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic...
Sen. Schwank, Rep. Rozzi: $490K in New Community Conservation Grants Awarded to Berks County
HARRISBURG, Jan. 28, 2016 – Work to improve trails and parks in Berks County received new state investments of about $490,000 today, state Sen. Judy Schwank and Rep. Mark Rozzi announced. The investments, from the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, are...
Sen. Schwank Issues Statement on Senate’s AG Kane Vote
HARRISBURG, Jan. 27, 2016 – State Sen. Judy Schwank, a member of the Senate Select Committee on Address, issued the following statement today after voting against the report the committee submitted to the full Senate by a 5-2 vote.
Senator Schwank Interview with the PA Hemp Industry Council at the Farm Show :: January 21, 2016
Sen. Schwank Interviews Kelly Beaver Ruth Hartman’s Granddaughter :: January 21, 2016
Secretary Redding Interview at the PA Farm Show :: January 21, 2016
Senator Schwank Attends the 2016 PA Farm Show :: January 21, 2016
Pennsylvania Report January 2016 :: 2016 Farm Show
700th Berks County Farm Added to State’s Preservation List, Schwank Says
HARRISBURG, Dec. 10, 2015 – Pennsylvania’s farmland preservation program approved the entry of three Berks County farms today, bringing the number of local tracts protected from future development to 700, state Sen. Judy Schwank said today. “Berks County loves its...
Senator Schwank Remarks on the Report from The Center for Rural PA on the Heroin Crisis :: December 7, 2015
Schwank: Financing Tool for Agriculture Industry Approved by State House
Harrisburg - Dec. 3, 2015 - Legislation that would preserve a tool that the agriculture industry uses to finance projects is now on its way to the governor for his signature into law, according to state Sen. Judy Schwank (D-Berks), the bill's author. "The legislation...
Schwank Disappointed in Property Tax Reform Set Back
HARRISBURG, Nov. 24, 2015 – Because of the hard work and groundswell of support from Berks County residents and Pennsylvanians, state Sen. Judy Schwank said today she is disappointed with the Senate’s defeat of a bill that would have eliminated the regressive property...
Schwank nombrado miembro de un grupo especial para investigar al fiscal general Kane
HARRISBURG, 27 de octubre de 2015 - La senadora demócrata del condado de Berks Judy Schwank ha sido nombrada miembro de un panel especial bipartidista del Senado para analizar si la fiscal general Kathleen Kane puede ejercer con una licencia de abogado suspendida. Los compañeros demócratas Art Haywood (Filadelfia) y...
La Comisión aprueba por unanimidad el proyecto de ley de Schwank sobre el cáñamo industrial
HARRISBURG, 27 de octubre de 2015 - Sin oposición, la propuesta de la senadora estatal Judy Schwank para volver a hacer del cáñamo industrial un cultivo comercial legal en Pensilvania salió del comité y pasó hoy al pleno del Senado. El Comité de Agricultura y Asuntos Rurales del Senado, del que...
Senator Schwank Supports Community College Completion Challenge Week
Senator Schwank October Upcoming Events :: October 14, 2015
Más tierras agrícolas preservadas en el condado de Berks, según Schwank
Harrisburg, 8 de octubre de 2015 - Acres adicionales de tierras de cultivo del condado de Berks serán preservados tras la aprobación de hoy de la compra de servidumbres de conservación por la Junta de Preservación de Tierras Agrícolas del estado, según la senadora estatal Judy Schwank (D-Berks). Schwank, que...
Schwank insta a la Commonwealth a poner fin a la "facturación de saldos
HARRISBURG, 1 de octubre de 2015 - Con muchos residentes de Pensilvania sufriendo un "shock de la etiqueta" cuando reciben una factura por procedimientos médicos que creían que su compañía de seguros cubriría, la senadora estatal Judy Schwank instó hoy a la Commonwealth a detener la práctica de los llamados...
The Pennsylvania Report October 2015 :: District Office Services
The Pennsylvania Report October 2015 :: District Transportation Projects
La "Noche de concienciación sobre la ayuda financiera universitaria" de Schwank ofrecerá información útil
LECTURA, 24 de septiembre de 2015 - Los estudiantes, padres y otras personas que tienen preguntas sobre el pago de la universidad querrán guardar el 1 de octubre en sus calendarios para que puedan beneficiarse de la "Noche de Concientización de Ayuda Financiera Universitaria" anual de la Senadora Judy Schwank. El evento gratuito se llevará a cabo a partir de las 7...
La granja Arnold de 54 acres ya está protegida, anuncia el senador Schwank
HARRISBURG, 13 de agosto de 2015 - Una extensión de 54 acres en Tulpehocken Township, condado de Berks, está ahora bajo el escudo de preservación de tierras agrícolas de la Commonwealth, dijo hoy la senadora estatal Judy Schwank. Lawrence y Donna Arnold recibieron casi 135.000 dólares en servidumbres de conservación en...
Pennsylvania Report August 2015 :: Agriculture in PA
Subvenciones estatales para las empresas que trabajen para frenar la contaminación y mejorar la eficiencia energética, según Schwank
READING, 29 de julio de 2015 - Las empresas que trabajan para ahorrar electricidad o proteger el medio ambiente ahora pueden solicitar una subvención estatal para proyectos de prevención de la contaminación y conservación de la energía, dijo hoy la senadora Judy Schwank. El Departamento de Protección Ambiental de la Pequeña...