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Brewster Announces $200K in Grants for Three Rivers Trail System
Harrisburg, Septiembre 7, 2022 – Stewards of a popular and still-developing trail system in the Pittsburgh region will be receiving more than $200,000 as part of a historic state investment in conservation and recreation, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today....
Brewster Praises New Funding for Struggling Small Businesses
Harrisburg, Julio 21, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today praised the award of $268 million to Pennsylvania to be used to bolster struggling small businesses. “One of my priorities has been the support and sustainment of small businesses and that mission...
Brewster Announces State Grant for Elizabeth Township Traffic Signals
Harrisburg, Julio 22, 2022 – A municipality in the 45th Senate District will be among dozens receiving reimbursement from the state for upgrades to traffic signals, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. Elizabeth Township was awarded $28,080 for LED traffic signals...
Brewster’s School Safety Efforts Reflected in 2022-23 Budget
McKeesport, Julio 21,2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster’s efforts to protect Pennsylvania schools have paid off with a $200 million increase in funds for safety and security and mental health in the 2022-23 PA State Budget. “This new School Code contains a historic...
PLCB: un modelo de negocio rentable al servicio de las zonas rurales y urbanas, de nuevo en entredicho
Harrisburg, 13 de julio de 2022 - No es realmente sorprendente que la muy rentable Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) -que no sólo atiende a clientes urbanos y suburbanos, sino que también llega a regiones rurales dispersas- se haya enfrentado a constantes ataques a lo largo de los años...
Brewster nombrado de nuevo miembro del Comité de Seguridad Escolar
Harrisburg, Julio 11, 2022 – With a record state investment in violence prevention spending in the new budget, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today that he has been re-appointed to the School Safety and Security Committee, the chief conduit for intervention programs...
Brewster Statement Regarding Passage of Pennsylvania Budget
Harrisburg, PA − Julio 7, 2022 − State Sen. Jim Brewster, Democratic Chairman of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, released the following statement today regarding passage of the 2022-2023 state spending plan: “This budget represents a significant act of sober and...
Brewster Announces $2.25M for Regional Redevelopment Efforts
Harrisburg, Julio 7, 2022 -- A regional non-profit dedicated to growing and modernizing the local economy has been awarded a $2.25 million state loan to construct a new business center in Braddock, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. The Regional Industrial...
El senador Brewster anuncia un proyecto de ley educativa destinado a mejorar la salud mental de los estudiantes
Harrisburg − Junio 15, 2022 − Senator Jim Brewster announced today that he is the prime co-sponsor of legislation aimed at improving student mental health. This bill seeks to put more school-based mental health care programs and professionals into classrooms....
Sen. Brewster: Property Tax/Rent Rebate Application Period Extended to End of Year
Harrisburg, Junio 14, 2022 – The deadline to apply for a property tax or rent rebate has been extended to Diciembre 31st, State Senator Jim Brewster announced today. The program is open for qualifying seniors or residents with disabilities. The previous deadline to...
Brewster Announces $1.6 Million in Housing Funds
HARRISBURG, Junio 14, 2022 – Projects in the 45th Senate District aimed at expanding housing and preventing homelessness will get a $1.6 million boost from the state, Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. “Safe and sufficient housing is becoming out of reach for too many...
Senate Dems Discuss Shale Gas Policies and Public Health Impacts
MONROEVILLE, Junio 3, 2022 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, joined Senator Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) to co-host a public hearing on state policies and the public health impacts of...
Brewster Calls for $1 Billion EMS Investment
McKeesport– Mayo 16, 2022 – With National EMS Week commencing on the heels of the announcement of a historic state revenue surplus, state Sen. Jim Brewster today urged the General Assembly to invest $1 billion to bolster emergency medical services organizations...
Brewster Statement on the Death of Sen. Jim Ferlo
McKeesport – Mayo 15, 2022 – Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny) issued the following statement on the death of former Sen. Jim Ferlo: “Senator Jim Ferlo was a fighter, a leader and friend. He stood up for the most vulnerable and was a fierce advocate for those in need....
Brewster Announces $53k for Arnold Street Improvements
ARNOLD − Abril 22, 2022 − The City of Arnold has been awarded a $53,000 state grant for improvements to Rankin Street, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. “Our local communities have struggled to keep up with infrastructure improvements and state...
Senate, House Democrats Host Roundtable Discussion on EMS Issues
PITTSBURGH – Abril 21, 2022 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee joined Senator Lindsey Williams (D-Allegheny), state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) and state Rep. Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) to host...
Sen. Brewster: Eligible EMS Agencies Must Certify by Abril 10 for COVID Funding
McKeesport, Marzo 24, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster today reminded Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies in Pennsylvania to complete the online certification to receive some of the $25 million made available by the American Rescue Plan Act to support these...
Sen. Brewster and Partners Host Drive-Up Food Distribution Event
McKeesport, Marzo 22, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster partnered with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and U. S. Steel to host a drive-up food distribution event at the West Mifflin Area High School on Martes. “Our country grows more food than any other...
Sen. Jim Brewster Statement on Death of State Troopers and a Civilian
Harrisburg, Marzo 21, 2022 – Sen. Jim Brewster (D – Allegheny/Westmoreland), Democratic Chair of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, made the following statement following the deaths of Pennsylvania State Troopers Martin F. Mack III, Branden T. Sisca, and an unnamed...
Brewster on State Budget: Opportunity for “Generational Change”
HARRISBURG – Febrero 8, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster released the following statement today regarding Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed 2022-23 state budget and its implications for Pennsylvanians: “Since taking office seven years ago, Gov. Wolf has recognized...
Despite Phil’s News, Brewster Says Spring on the Way
Harrisburg, Febrero 2, 2022 – Despite the news delivered by Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog today, State Senator Jim Brewster said there are real signs that spring is on the way. “With due respect to Phil, for thousands of Pennsylvanians like me, this week’s...
Brewster, Democratic Colleagues Announce Historic School Funding Plan
Harrisburg, Enero 31, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today stood with colleagues in the House and Senate to announce a school budget plan that would represent the largest investment in public education in Pennsylvania history. The $3.75 billion outline, dubbed the...
Brewster Again Appointed Secretary of Port Authority Board
Harrisburg, Enero 28, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster will serve another term as Secretary of the Board of the Port Authority of Allegheny County. “We are facing very challenging times in public transportation, so we need to work together to rebuild our systems to...
Brewster Reappointed as Chair of McKeesport Housing Authority
Harrisburg – Enero 28, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster will again lead the McKeesport Housing Authority. “It has been a privilege to be the Chairman of the McKeesport Housing Authority,” Brewster said. “We have achieved many things during my tenure as Chair,...
Brewster: McKeesport Program Wins $150K Violence Prevention Grant
Harrisburg, Enero 26, 2022 – A McKeesport violence prevention program will receive a $150,000 state grant to help address an uptick in incidents that coincided with the COVID pandemic. “I’m proud of this community-based effort to interact with people where they live...
45th Senate District to Receive $600,000 for Economic Development Projects
McKeesport, Enero 26, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster announced today that the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC) has awarded $600,000 in Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund (GEDTF) grants for projects in his senatorial district. "I was...
Brewster Announces More than $229,000 in School Safety Grants
Harrisburg – Enero 24, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today announced that more than $229,000 in competitive Safe Schools Targeted grants has been awarded to local school districts to increase school safety through new equipment, programs and personnel....
Sen. Brewster Announces $228,100 in Community Development & Recreation Grants
HARRISBURG, Diciembre 30, 2021 – Sen. Jim Brewster announced today that $228,100 in community development and recreational development grants have been awarded to projects within his Senate district. “Infrastructure encompasses many things. It certainly includes our...
Brewster: Important Deadline Looms for Property Tax or Rent Help
HARRISBURG – Diciembre 20, 2021 –The deadline to apply for relief from property tax and rent costs is quickly approaching, State Senator Jim Brewster reminded constituents today. Older adults and people with disabilities have until Viernes, Diciembre 31 to apply for...
Senator Brewster Announces $5.5 Million in Redevelopment Grants
HARRISBURG, Diciembre 7, 2021 – Local projects to improve health, public safety and veteran support will receive a boost of more than $5.5 million, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. “This is great news for these local community leaders that are working hard to...
Brewster Announces $3.4M for Local Anti-Violence Efforts
Harrisburg, Diciembre 1, 2021 – Violence prevention efforts in Allegheny County have been awarded more than $3.4 million in state grants, Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. The grants were part of the $30 million in funding secured in the most recent state budget by...
Brewster Announces Over $1M in Grants for Community Projects
Harrisburg, Noviembre 19, 2021 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today announced $1,025,000 in state grant funding for community projects in the 45th Senate District. “Local officials are working hard to improve our communities while protecting taxpayers,” Brewster said. “It...
Community Projects Receive $2.6M Boost
HARRISBURG – Noviembre 9, 2021 – Community revitalization efforts will receive more than $2.6 million in tax credits to help fund their projects, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. “It is gratifying that the efforts of these organizations are being recognized for...
Brewster Praises Land Deal for McKeesport Medical Cannabis Site
McKeesport, PA – Octubre 6, 2021 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today praised the completion of a nearly 37-acre land deal that will expand a medical cannabis cultivation site in the Industrial Center of McKeesport. Regional Industrial Development Corporation of...
Brewster: PLCB Critics Conjure Another Round of Weak Brew
Harrisburg, Octubre 4, 2021 – State Sen. Jim Brewster, Democratic Chair of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, issued the following statement regarding recent action by the state Liquor Control Board to limit purchases of certain alcohol products and the resulting...
Brewster: Anti-Violence Efforts to Receive $2.6M State Aid
HARRISBURG – Septiembre 9, 2021 – Regional organizations aimed at reducing community violence and drug abuse have been awarded more than $2.6 million in state grants, with more help on the way, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. “These grants represent an...
Brewster Asks Leaders to Schedule Vote on Perks Reform
McKeesport, Septiembre 2, 2021 – State Sen. Jim Brewster has written to Pennsylvania’s legislative leaders asking for a Septiembre vote on his perks reform package, including elimination of ‘per-diem’ payments. In a letter dated Agosto 19, the key lawmaker, who has...
Sen. Brewster, Rep. Benham to Hold Shredding Event
Allegheny County, Agosto 23, 2021 – Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) and Rep. Jessica Benham (D-Allegheny) will host a free, on-site shredding event for residents of their shared Legislative District on Sábado, Agosto 28, from 9am– 11am. The event will...
Brewster Congratulates McKeesport’s Swin Cash for Induction Into the WNBA Hall of Fame
McKeesport – Agosto 22, 2021 – State Sen. Jim Brewster (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) today said he is thrilled with McKeesport’s Swin Cash’s induction into the WNBA Hall of Fame. Cash, who starred at McKeesport High, was an integral member of the University of...
Brewster to Launch Mobile Veterans Assistance Initiative
Allegheny County – Agosto 12, 2021 – State Sen. Jim Brewster announced today a comprehensive new effort to deliver services and support to veterans across the 45th Senate District. The initiative will provide face-to-face guidance at five locations, supported by a...
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