Transportation Funding Legislation Clears Senate Committee

HARRISBURG, May 7, 2013 – The state Senate Transportation Committee today voted 13-1 to move the transportation funding bill (Senate Bill 1) to the full Senate for action, according to State Sen. John N. Wozniak (D-Johnstown). Sen. Wozniak voted for the measure.

Pennsylvania DEP at Home

DEP at Home is an interactive, educational exhibit that promotes water and energy conservation and efficiency, recycling, radon protection, as well as the environmentally-friendly and PA-produced products for the home. It was created by the PA Department of Protection through a grant provided by the U.S. Department of Energy’s State Energy Program. DEP at Home includes a webinar series that features information timely environmental topics and issues of interest to Pennsylvania residents, homeowners and dwellers.

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Wozniak Bill Would Change How Pennsylvania Judges Are Elected

HARRISBURG, March 20, 2013 – State Sen. John N. Wozniak announced today that he will introduce legislation to change the way judges are elected in Pennsylvania.

The legislation would amend the Pennsylvania Constitution to change the current statewide election system to a region-based election system.

Wozniak: New Debit Cards Will Save Money for Unemployed

HARRISBURG, March, 12, 2013 –Unemployment and workers compensation beneficiaries will be receiving a new and better debit card, state Sen. John N. Wozniak said today.

“I’m glad to see state agencies keep innovating and looking for ways to make what they do more accessible, less expensive and less bureaucratic,” Wozniak said.

Senate Democratic Appropriations Committee Holds Hearing on Medicaid Expansion

Pittsburgh, March 8, 2013 – Democratic members of the state Senate Appropriations Committee held a hearing in Pittsburgh today to receive testimony from local officials and health-care experts regarding Pennsylvania’s option to expand Medicaid coverage under the federal Affordable Care Act.