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Law enforcement, child safety advocates call for stronger response to AI-generated child sexual abuse material

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025
Press Release

Testifiers praised the Pennycuick-Martin-Baker bill to require mandated reporters to report all instances of child sexual abuse material.

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Senate leaders remember former Senate Majority Leader Chip Brightbill

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025
Press Release

A graduate of Penn State and Duquesne, Chip liked to say he was “just a simple country lawyer,” but those who met him learned he shouldn’t be underestimated.

Op-Ed

The real hit behind Mike Tyson’s marijuana push in PA

October 29, 2025October 29, 2025
Dan Bartkowiak

Pennsylvania is squarely in the marijuana industry’s sights.

Community

Gebhard introduces bill to support local clubs by increasing small games of chance prize limit

September 12, 2025September 12, 2025
Press Release

Under current law, clubs and organizations are limited to awarding no more than $35,000 in prizes from small games of chance each week.

Community

Senator Martin: SEPTA funding request vindicates Senate Republican transit approach

September 8, 2025September 8, 2025
Press Release

SEPTA’s request to use funding from the $2.5 billion Public Transportation Trust Fund to avoid service cuts draws upon a solution identified by Republicans.

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Senator Martin calls on Governor Shapiro, PA Democrats to stop playing politics on transit

September 2, 2025September 2, 2025
Press Release

Martin noted that Shapiro has authority to provide funding from the Public Transportation Trust Fund to support operating expenses for mass transit.

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Senator Martin calls on Governor Shapiro, PA Democrats to stop playing politics on transit

August 29, 2025August 29, 2025
Press Release

Martin noted that Governor Shapiro has existing authority to provide funding from the Public Transportation Trust Fund.

Community

Pennsylvania legislators lead effort to protect kids from online exploitation

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025
Press Release

The measure is being led by GOP Senators Scott Martin (Lancaster), Tracy Pennycuick (Montgomery), Frank Farry (Bucks), and Rosemary Brown (Monroe).

Community

Senate Democratic Policy Committee holds roundtable on emergency service recruitment  

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025
Press Release

Senate Democratic Policy Chair Nick Miller held a secondary roundtable discussion of the challenges first responders are facing. 

Op-Ed

Surrogacy bill puts children in harm’s way

August 13, 2025August 13, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Allen and Patience Sunne

Under the Uniform Parentage Act, a woman could be receive profit payments for ceding parental rights even when the child is fully genetically related to her.

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