The best instrument for change is you–February 15, 2019
Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has… “Don’t look away from me,” she said. And no one could. Not the throng…
Philly DA moves to reform juvenile justice system–February 8, 2019
Philly DA moves to reform juvenile justice system Philadelphia’s draconian and all too ineffective juvenile justice system has historically been prone…
STATEMENT: Response to Governor Wolf’s Budget Speech
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2019 Reaction to Gov. Wolf’s 2019 Budget Speech Governor’s proposal a good start–Pennsylvanians now counting on legislators to finish…
A strong start to a new era in child care in PA–February 1, 2019
A strong start to a new era in childcare in PA A legislator at this week’s launch of Start Strong PA…
Mandated costs for PA districts wolfs down $2 billion–January 25, 2019
Mandated costs for PA districts wolfs down $2B Here’s why property taxes keep climbing in Pennsylvania. Mandated school district costs for special education,…
TESTIMONY: Harrisburg can protect PA kids from toxic lead
Testimony of Colleen McCauley, Health Policy Director, PCCY HB 97 – House Democratic Policy Committee – January 22, 2019 Thank you, Representative Isaacson and…
Rate of PHL kids poisoned still way beyond Flint’s–January 18, 2019
Rate of PHL kids poisoned still way beyond Flint’s The fight to rid Philadelphia homes of toxic lead paint is at a…
Informed teen girls are “Girls With Options”–January 11, 2019
Informed teen girls are “Girls With Options” A number of years ago, Colorado became a pioneer in a movement that many hope will…
We can’t turn a blind eye, or a deaf ear, any longer–January 4, 2019
We can’t turn a blind eye, or a deaf ear, any longer If you don’t see it, it won’t hurt you. That’s the theory…
They couldn’t afford healthcare for their kids. They got help–December 21, 2018
They couldn’t afford healthcare for their kids. They found help. It’s the last installment of The Point for 2018. This week we’re sharing…