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BOSCOLA ANUNCIA UNA SUBVENCIÓN DE 190.188 DÓLARES PARA LOS CENTROS DE MAYORES DEL CONDADO DE NORTHAMPTON
BETHLEHEM (17 de mayo de 2023) - La senadora estatal Lisa M. Boscola ha anunciado hoy que dos centros para personas mayores del condado de Northampton, el Nazareth Senior Center y el Silver Connection at Easton Area Community Center, han recibido un total de 190.188 dólares en subvenciones...
La Senadora Lisa Boscola anuncia subvenciones estatales por valor de 2,64 millones de dólares para proyectos en el 18º Distrito Senatorial
Belén - 16 de mayo 2023 - Senadora Estatal Lisa Boscola anunció hoy la financiación estatal por un total de $ 2,643,353 para proyectos en el Distrito Senatorial 18 a través de la Cuenta de Participación Local - Northampton y Lehigh Condados y la Cuenta de Participación Local-Condado de Monroe....
Los profesionales de enfermería se reúnen en el Capitolio de Pensilvania para obtener la plena autoridad para ejercer la profesión
Los profesionales de enfermería de todo el estado se reúnen en el Capitolio de Pensilvania para apoyar la plena autoridad de la práctica HARRISBURG, PA - 3 de mayo de 2023: Los profesionales de enfermería de toda la Commonwealth se unieron esta mañana en el Capitolio de Pensilvania en apoyo del Proyecto de Ley del Senado 25, un proyecto de ley que...
El senador Boscola presenta una legislación sobre primarias abiertas
Harrisburg, PA - 26 de abril 2023 - Los senadores Lisa M. Boscola (D-Northampton) y Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) presentaron hoy una propuesta bipartidista para derogar las elecciones primarias cerradas en Pensilvania, permitiendo a los votantes registrados que seleccionaron "ninguno" o "sin afiliación" en su...
Boscola anuncia una subvención estatal de 175.000 dólares para la mejora del lago Minsi
BETHLEHEM (24 de abril de 2023) - La senadora estatal Lisa M. Boscola ha anunciado hoy que la Comisión de Pesca y Embarcaciones de Pensilvania ha concedido una subvención de 175.000 dólares al condado de Northampton para el proyecto de acceso al lago Minsi, concretamente para mejoras en el embarcadero...
Resolución de Boscola designa abril de 2023 como "Mes de los colegios comunitarios de Pensilvania"
Harrisburg, PA - 24 de abril 2023 - Los senadores Lisa M. Boscola (D-Northampton) y Devlin Robinson (R-Allegheny) presentaron la Resolución del Senado 94, designando abril 2023 como "Mes de los Colegios Comunitarios de Pensilvania". "Estoy orgulloso de unirme a mi compañero Copresidente del Senado...
Boscola Announces more than $9.7 million in State Grants for Lehigh Valley Projects
Bethlehem (March 16, 2023) - State Senator Lisa Boscola today announced state funding totaling $9,714,755 for projects in the 18th Senatorial District through a new Statewide Local Share Account (LSA) – from gaming funds and the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF)....
Boscola Announces Over $1 Million in Grant Funding for Local Law Enforcement and County Criminal Justice Programs
BETHLEHEM (March 8, 2023) – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola announced today that the PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) awarded $1,004,601 in grant funding throughout the Lehigh Valley for local law enforcement county criminal justice programs. “It is...
Boscola Calls on PA Senate to Support Ukrainian People by Condemning Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Bethlehem (March 8, 2023) – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola today spoke on the Senate floor urging her colleagues to pass Senate Resolution 62, sponsored by herself and Senator David Argall, to show the Senate’s support for the Ukrainian people. Senate Resolution...
Declaración de la Senadora Lisa Boscola sobre el primer discurso del Gobernador Shapiro sobre el presupuesto
After reviewing the proposed budget and hearing the Governor’s speech, I was struck by the lack of proposals to help Pennsylvania's hard working, middle-class families. Many of these families continue to be battered by record high inflation and there was little...
Harrisburg Needs to End Reliance on School Property Taxes
An Op-Ed by Senator Lisa M. Boscola Breaking News… The way Pennsylvania funds its public school system is wildly unfair. It should not have taken a public interest lawsuit to confirm to the General Assembly what I and many others have been saying for a few...
It’s Time to Remove Cost Barriers to Early Breast Cancer Detection
By: Senators Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) & Lisa Boscola (D-18) Three of the scariest words in the English language are spoken thousands of times a day in doctor’s offices across the country: “You have cancer.” This year, more than 12,000 Pennsylvania women will hear...
Boscola Announces $15,000 Alternative Fuel Incentive Grant for Bethlehem Parking Authority
Bethlehem (February 28, 2023) – State Senator Lisa Boscola announced today that the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has awarded a $15,000 Alternative Fuel Incentive Grant (AFIG) to the Bethlehem Parking Authority for the purchase of 2 electric vehicles....
Senator Lisa Boscola Statement on Commonwealth Court Decision on School Funding
Bethlehem, PA - February 7, 2023- State Senator Lisa M. Boscola released the following statement today regarding the Commonwealth Court decision on School Funding re: William Penn School District et. al v. PA Dept. of Ed et. al: “I am pleased that the Commonwealth...
Boscola Announces More Than $443,000 in State Funding for Fire Departments and EMS Providers
BETHLEHEM (FEB 6) – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola announced today that thirty-three fire departments and emergency medical services (EMS) providers in the 18th Senatorial District will be awarded $443,849.50 through the 2022-23 Fire Company and Emergency Medical...
Boscola Announces $8,022,000 State Loan for Bethlehem Township Municipal Authority for Stormwater Project to Aid in Flood Prevention
Bethlehem (January 12, 2023) - - State Senator Lisa Boscola announced today that PENNVEST has approved an $8,022,000 loan for the Bethlehem Township Municipal Authority to improve stormwater retention to aid in flood prevention throughout Bethlehem Township....
Boscola anuncia una subvención Growing Greener de 125.000 dólares a Wildlands Conservancy para el proyecto de restauración del arroyo Fry's Run en el municipio de Williams
BETHLEHEM (January 12, 2023) – State Senator Lisa Boscola announced today that the Department of Environmental Protection has awarded a $125,000 Growing Greener grant to the Wildlands Conservancy for its efforts to restore the Fry’s Run Stream in Williams Township....
Senator Boscola’s Statement on Governor-Elect Josh Shapiro’s Nomination of Former Senator Pat Browne as Secretary of Revenue
Bethlehem (January 12, 2023) – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola released the following statement today regarding Governor-Elect Josh Shapiro’s nomination of former State Senator Pat Browne for the Commonwealth’s Secretary...
Boscola Offers Amendments to Give Voters a Voice on Reproductive Freedom, School Property Tax Elimination and to Expand Non-Discrimination Protections in State Constitution
Harrisburg, PA – January 11, 2023 – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola today offered amendments to Senate Bill 1 that would give voters the opportunity to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to protect an individual’s right to reproductive freedom, eliminate the local...
Boscola Announces $183,333 Grant to Further Expand Apprenticeship Programs in Lehigh Valley
BETHLEHEM (DEC 23, 2022) – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola announced today that the Lehigh Valley Workforce Investment Board was a awarded a $183,333 grant for its Lehigh Valley Apprenticeship Consortium-Industrial Training and Education Consortium (iTEC) by the...