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Tartaglione, Kane, Robinson Accessibility Bill Signed into Law as Act 16 of 2026
Harrisburg, PA, May 6, 2026 – Today, Senators Tina Tartaglione (D-2, Philadelphia), John Kane (D-9, Chester/Delaware), and Devlin Robinson (R-37, Allegheny) announced that Senate Bill 867 has been signed into law by the Governor, becoming Act No. 16 of 2026. The...
Senator John I. Kane and Senate Democrats Urge Penn State to Respect Graduate Workers and Bargain in Good Faith
HARRISBURG, PA – April 21, 2026 − State Senator John I. Kane (D–Delaware/Chester) announced that he has joined his Senate Democratic colleagues in calling on Penn State University leadership to respect the will of its graduate assistants and move forward with good...
PA Senate Democrats Write Letter of support for Penn State-UAW
April 13, 2026: The Pennsylvania Senate Democrats sent the following letter of support for Penn State-UAW:
Senate Democratic Caucus Policy Committee Hearing on Nursing Home Sustainability & Costs
WHITEHALL, PA − April 10, 2026 − Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller held a hearing on the sustainability of nursing homes, statewide and regional aging demographics, projected needs for the aging community, effects on the labor force, and...
State Senator John I. Kane and State Representative Carol Kazeem Announce Upcoming Free Senior Expo
CHESTER, PA – March 31, 2026 – State Senator John I. Kane and State Representative Carol Kazeem are pleased to announce their upcoming Senior Expo on Thursday, April 9th, 2026. The event will be held at the Furey Road Fieldhouse, located at 8500 Furey Rd, Upper...
Senator John Kane Announces Over $7.2 Million in Transportation and Infrastructure Grants for District 9
HARRISBURG, PA — January 20, 2026 − Senator John Kane (D–Delaware/Chester) today announced more than $7.2 million in state grant funding awarded to communities across Senate District 9 through the Multimodal Transportation Fund and the PA Small Water and Sewer...
Senator Kane Announces Over $6.1 Million in Local Share Account Funding for Infrastructure, Public Safety, and Community Projects Across the 9th Senatorial District
HARRISBURG, PA — Senator John Kane (D–Chester/Delaware) today announced more than $6.1 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grant funding awarded to municipalities, counties, authorities, and nonprofit partners throughout the 9th Senatorial District, supporting...
Senator John Kane Introduces Resolution Recognizing December 2 as World Nuclear Energy Day in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG, PA – December 2, 2025 − State Senator John Kane (D–Chester/Delaware), co-chair of the bipartisan and bicameral Nuclear Energy Caucus, announced today that he has introduced a resolution officially recognizing December 2, 2025, as World Nuclear Energy Day...
Senator Kane Statement on Passage of the 2025–26 Pennsylvania Budget
Harrisburg, PA − November 12, 2024 “After months of delay, I’m relieved that the 2025–26 Pennsylvania Budget has finally passed, and that it puts Pennsylvanians first. This budget is a responsible, balanced plan that delivers real results for working families,...