Category: Legislation
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Philly Dawg Reports on the Cost of Care Bill
Amy Worden writes the Philly Dawg blog for The Philadelphia Inquirer. With her permission we are reposting her blog about the bill to defray care costs for pets in cruelty cases. The Senate is expected to vote on it before summer recess. Amy Worden, Inquirer Staff Writer UPDATE: The cost of care bill passed by a unanimous vote…
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Humane PA in the Neighborhood
Blog by Humane PA President, Elissa Katz This weekend, I spent a morning, along with Humane PA volunteer Ginnie Kintz, tabling at the Roslyn Pet Fair, a fun, well attended annual neighborhood event. Not only did this give me the opportunity to pet a lot of friendly and adorable cats and dogs, but it was a…
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Be a “Super-Voter!”
Be a “Super-Voter!” Blog by Humane PA President, Elissa Katz Are you tempted to skip the May 16th Primary Elections? I know I am! After all, it’s only a primary and there are no statewide or federal offices up for consideration. And, we’re all tired at the end of the work day, so it may not…
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Time to Make New Friends is Now!
What does redistricting mean to you? Guest blog by Senator Roy Afflerbach, Ret. After the 2014 Legislative Elections, many Pennsylvania voters will be represented by someone new, because their district will have changed. The district boundary changes approved by the Supreme Court this week mean that some people will have a new legislator. Now is the…