Let Pennsylvanians Decide: Put Marijuana on the Ballot

Op-ed by Sen. Jim Brewster

Let all citizens have their say on legalizing marijuana.  

At our fingertips is a potential $581 million generated annually from legalized marijuana that could be used to establish substance abuse treatment facilities to help stem the deadly tide of drug overdoses and deaths across our state.

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Brewster Hails Projects to Bolster Mon Valley Economy

McKeesport – February 11, 2019 – At a ceremony at the former Daily News building in downtown McKeesport today, state Sen. Jim Brewstercelebrated the grand opening of the new Tube City Center for Business and Innovation and detailed how a new elevated trail and multi-modal transportation center will bolster the fortunes of the Mon Valley.

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Joint State Legislative Hearing in Clairton Focuses on Improving Air Quality

Clairton, February 7, 2019 – With an overflow crowd of steel workers and concerned citizens in attendance at Clairton City Hall, a joint state Senate-House Democratic Policy Committee hearing was held today on ways to improve air quality, community notification procedures and emergency response.

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Brewster: Sunday Hunting Bill Approved by Senate Committee, Moves to Full Senate

Harrisburg – February 6, 2019 – Legislation to permit the Pennsylvania Game Commission to authorize hunting on a limited number of Sundays throughout the year (Senate Bill 147) was approved yesterday by the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee, said Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland), who is one of the prime sponsors of the measure. 

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Welcome to my Official Website

Welcome to my official website and online office for the 45th District. It is my hope that you will find this site informative and that it will work to strengthen the kind of two-way communication that is essential to our representative democracy. As always, it is a distinct honor to serve as your state Senator. If I can be of assistance, please don’t hesitate to call, write or email.

Pennsylvania Report

Pennsylvania Report  is a monthly television program, produced by Senate Democrats. This month’s topic is Opioid Crisis in PA.

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Brewster Hails Projects to Bolster Mon Valley Economy

McKeesport – February 11, 2019 – At a ceremony at the former Daily News building in downtown McKeesport today, state Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) celebrated the grand opening of the new Tube City Center for Business and Innovation and detailed…
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Joint State Legislative Hearing in Clairton Focuses on Improving Air Quality

Clairton, February 7, 2019 – With an overflow crowd of steel workers and concerned citizens in attendance at Clairton City Hall, a joint state Senate-House Democratic Policy Committee hearing was held today on ways to improve air quality, community notification…
.... Continue reading »

Brewster: Sunday Hunting Bill Approved by Senate Committee, Moves to Full Senate

Harrisburg – February 6, 2019 – Legislation to permit the Pennsylvania Game Commission to authorize hunting on a limited number of Sundays throughout the year (Senate Bill 147) was approved yesterday by the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee, said Sen.…
.... Continue reading »
 

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Upcoming Events

Tue 19

Allegheny Township Satellite Office

February 19 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed 20

Vandergrift Satellite Office

February 20 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu 21

Vandergrift Satellite Office

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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