Sustainability Committee dives into decarbonization with associate member Therm
PFMA’s Sustainability Committee held its quarterly meeting virtually in October, with a featured discussion on the concept of decarbonization led by Therm Solutions, Inc. a PFMA associate member that assists food retailers in capitalizing on climate conscious decisions. Therm makes decarbonization accessible to food companies by handling the complexities of carbon credit generation & verification. […]
Legislator Spotlight: Sen. Chris Gebhard
Sen. Chris Gebhard serves the 48th Senatorial District, which contains all of Lebanon County and portions of Berks and Lancaster counties. In the 2023-24 session, he serves on the Banking and Insurance; Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure; Environmental Resources and Energy; Law and Justice; and Rules and Executive Nominations committees. He also is the chairman […]
Legislator Spotlight: State Senator Judy Schwank
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2024? Making childcare more affordable and accessible for Pennsylvania families, ensuring that economic development initiatives in my district are supported, and passing a 2024 Pennsylvania Farm Bill that builds on the investments we made in 2019 and further establishes Pennsylvania as a leader in agriculture. What are […]
Legislator Spotlight: State Rep. Martina White
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2024? I continue to stand up for public safety, parents rights to choose the best education for their children, and to foster the creation of good-paying jobs by making Pennsylvania more competitive and attractive to job creators. What are the important issues facing your district? Public safety […]
Legislator Spotlight: Rep. Seth Grove
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2024? My top four legislative priorities will always remain the same: Create pro-growth policies to advance the economy of the Commonwealth. Improve the financial management of the Commonwealth. Improve the transparency of government. Weed out and eliminate fraud, waste and abuse wherever it resides in state government. […]
Legislator Spotlight: State Rep. Patty Kim
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2023? As Majority Chair of the Aging and Older Adult Services Committee, I am focused on issues that have a direct impact on our seniors. This population is growing and we need to have the infrastructure and services to meet their needs. Right now, I see a […]
Legislative Spotlight: Senator Elder Vogel
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2023? The priorities I have been focusing on this session are working on getting my Telemedicine (SB 739), Dog Law Modernization (SB 746), and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) expansion (SB 414) bills passed. What are the important issues facing your district? Currently the 47th Senatorial District […]
Legislator Spotlight: State Rep. Sheryl Delozier
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2023? As an advocate for criminal justice reform, I prime co – sponsored a bill with Rep. Harris which would expand Pennsylvania’s first in the nation clean slate legislation to include low level, non-violent drug felonies. The bill, HB 689, would give more Pennsylvanians the ability to […]
Legislator Spotlight: State Rep. Jordan Harris
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2023? My top legislative priorities mirror what our Democratic caucus is pushing for, and that is better jobs, better schools and safer communities. There are so many ways to achieve these goals, and I look forward to working with my colleagues in the House, Senate and our […]
Legislator Spotlight: State Sen. Lisa Boscola
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2022? Reforming the way we pay for our education system. In my district we are far too reliant on property taxes and do not get our fair share from Harrisburg through the funding formula. This needs to change. Our homeowners are hurting and our students are getting […]