As we prepare to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary, I am pleased to offer a unique opportunity for a high school student in the 40th Senatorial District to take part in a special Pennsylvania Senate Ceremonial Meeting in partnership with America250PA. One student will be selected through an… Read More
Linda Rushin posted on her social media:"Friends and family: I am announcing my candidacy for the state Senate seat from Pennsylvania’s 40th Senatorial District. I am a registered Democrat, running in the primary for the privilege of being the party’s nominee in November. Yes… Read More
"Over the past several months, our region has increasingly been targeted for large-scale data center development.While final approvals of any development lie with local governments under Pennsylvania law, I believe that legislative action at the state level is also appropriate to protect the… Read More
Brian Wrightson of Jessup to seek Democratic nomination in 2026 primary election; incumbent is GOP state Sen. Rosemary Brown of Middle Smithfield Twp.Business owner and former emergency responder Brian Wrightson of Lackawanna County on Thursday announced his candidacy to run in the 2026 Democratic… Read More
While the Borough ultimately has the final say, I've shared a letter with Stroudsburg Borough Council recommending they consider transferring their authority to the courts to fill their mayoral vacancy. This step would play an important role in restoring public trust.
Thank you for supporting Fair Districts PA. Your state senator, Senator Brown, Senate District 40, has not yet sponsored Senate Bill 131 which would create an Independent Redistricting Commission to draw our congressional and state legislative maps. She needs to hear from you.In just a few minutes… Read More
East Stroudsburg Area School District will receive an additional $1.2 million through the BEF Fair Funding Formula (a 9.2% increase), $610,062 in Special Education Funding (a 10% increase), $5,551,465 in Adequacy Funding Tax Equity (a 23% increase), and $994,999 in Hold Harmless relief. East… Read More
A bipartisan proposal now making the rounds of the General Assembly would allow Pennsylvania to join the company of 22 other states that allow “community solar” projects that backers say “would enable access to solar energy for all Pennsylvanians,” regardless of whether they can install solar panel… Read More
