PA SENATOR WANTS PUC MEMBER REMOVED FOR PERJURY

(8-01-08) - State Senator Lisa M. Boscola said today she is initiating impeachment proceedings against a newly confirmed member of Pennsylvanias Public Utility Commission (PUC) for lying under oath before the Senate Consumer Protection Committee at his confirmation hearing...READ MORE

BOSCOLA CALLS UPON GOVERNOR TO NOMINATE FREEDBERG AS APPELLATE JUDGE

(6-19-08) - Senator Lisa M. Boscola is again calling upon Governor Ed Rendell to nominate Robert A. Freedberg, President Judge of the Northampton County Court of Common Pleas, to one of the state’s four vacant appellate court seats.  The Senate voted down the Governor’s first slate of nominee’s in mid-May.  At that time, Freedberg was not one of the four...READ MORE
 

BOSCOLA REDISTRICTING REFORM BILL VOTED OUT OF COMMITTEE

(6-17-08) - State Senator Lisa M. Boscola’s legislation, Senate Bill 346, that would overhaul the entire redistricting process was voted favorably out of the Senate State Government Committee today.

       “Lawmakers drawing their own districts is a conflict of interest,” Boscola said.  “Under my plan, no district would be mapped out in favor of an incumbent legislator or political party.”   READ MORE

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PENNSYLVANIA'S GOVERNOR
PUTS RATE CAPS
ON THE TABLE 

Tells Boscola rate caps could be "a reality" if power companies kill energy independence agenda

(2-5-08) - State Senator Lisa Boscola spent 45 minutes talking to Governor Ed Rendell yesterday about an "energy crisis that could hurt homeowners, crush small business owners and put Pennsylvania's future energy independence in the hands of oil terrorists...Read More

Click HERE for audio from Senator Boscola regarding her meeting with Governor Rendell 2/4/08

BOSCOLA SAYS PENNSYLVANIA SHOULD “PULL THE PLUG” ON ELECTRIC DE-REGULATION

   
(1-24-08) - State Senator Lisa Boscola began the 2008 legislative session by calling on her colleagues to “pull the plug on electric de-regulation.”

     “After 10 years of waiting for electric deregulation...Read More  FLOOR REMARKS

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Senator Boscola's progress in the fight for fair electricity prices