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2023
- Plan your Pennsylvania summer travel
- Honoring rocket scientists 🚀, our EMS 🚑, a borough’s 150th birthday 🎉and our fallen soldiers🎖this week
- Updates to VA medical facilities masking requirements
- Continuing the work to make a better Pennsylvania
- Keeping residents, jobs and employers in PA âś…
- Punishing people with good credit? 👎
- Helping our First Responders
- Updates to VA medical facilities masking requirements
- New Podcast: Managing uncertain fiscal future in PA
- EVs subsidized while gas vehicles owners pick up the tab, more from budget hearings…
- Taking the next step to protect Pennsylvania’s digital assets
- Sitting down with the state’s top fiscal watchdog, how the governor’s spending plan will affect taxpayers
- Digging into the state budget to get YOU answers on government spending
- Understanding military benefits and taxes, plus mobile outreach van teams
- You’re invited: York Farmer’s Breakfast this Friday feat. Agriculture Sec. Redding!
- Should the state increase its spending? Tune in next week..
- State budget MUST look to the long-term financial health of PA
- Strengthening Pennsylvania by protecting jobs, empowering families and defending our freedoms
- Upholding promises to taxpayers and kicking-off hearings on PA-OH border train derailment
- Energy costs continue to climb, plus a 175-year Glen Rock tradition…
- Banning TikTok from state devices, working to prevent overdose deaths, and more…
- Time to review and update your benefits and two local, veteran farmers receive grants
- My proposal to hold YOUR state government accountable
- Letting the voters decide important issues, property tax rebate applications now available and more…
- Standing up for teachers’ First Amendment rights, helping farmers and volunteer fire companies…
- Voter ID, stopping automatic gas tax pass Senate, plus more…
- VA begins processing disability compensation claims, plus more updates
- Phillips-Hill sworn in to second term, plus petition on gas taxes…
2022
- Looking back at 2021-22 session, last call on legislative survey and more…
- Wishing you a Merry Christmas and other updates
- Weigh in: Saturday or Monday opener for deer season?
- Take a virtual tour of the nation’s largest operational vault
- Remembering Pearl Harbor 81 years ago, plus other updates
- New Senate districts now in effect
- Happy Thanksgiving! And shop small this Saturday!
- Phillips-Hill elected to serve in Senate Leadership
- Today and every day: Thank you, Veterans!
- My bill was signed into law that expedites, reforms prior authorization
- Veterans Town Hall on Nov. 2 (virtual)
- My landmark health care reform measure is on the governor’s desk
- Putting parents in the driver’s seat
- Celebrating York County’s robust manufacturing sector
- Upcoming Veterans Bus Trip to DC on Nov. 1
- Wolf vetoes legislation that would keep violent criminals behind bars longer
- Help a pet find its “furever” home during SPCA’s Fall in Love event
- Senate acts to help York Countians in the workforce
- Taxpayer-funded EV charging stations NOT popular in York County
- PACT Act Scammers on the Rise
- Fighting to help PA employees in a post-pandemic world
- EV challenges in California – should PA follow suit?
- Should taxpayers subsidize EV charging stations? Let me know!
- Feds make inflation worse; state takes action to grow jobs
- Reducing taxes in PA will make us more competitive
- Inflation pushes American household debt to $16 TRILLION
- Strengthening PA’s elections + celebrating 50 yrs of Title IX…
- New laws impacting veterans, plus ways to fight fraud
- Constitutional amendments put YOU in the driver’s seat
- PA bans “Zuckerbucks,” plus boost for hospitality industry…
- State Budget Update: Lawmakers Complete 2022-23 Spending Plan
- Senate approves landmark health care bill
- Title IX turns 50 years old this week – let’s continue to protect women’s sports!
- Targeting demand side of human trafficking to end heinous crime…
- Senate reaffirms fairness in women’s sports, integrity of elections
- Say NO to bridge tolling!
- Boosting our locally owned restaurants, plus protecting seniors in PA…
- Thank you law enforcement and EMS providers!
- Preventing tax $$ from funding abortion – share your thoughts with me
- Electric costs on the rise – actions you can take…
- School property tax elimination plan update – how to replace $16B in revenue:
- Great news for Spring Grove!
- How did PennDOT do this winter?
- Third party, dark money groups should not pay to carry out our elections…
- Independent review of Gov. Wolf’s unilateral carbon tax plan pegs cost to consumers at $781M…
- Introducing our next generation to skilled trades
- Pain at the pump and how we address it, plus take my survey on Daylight Saving Time…
- Veterans Enews Update – March 15, 2022
- Forcing hospitals to unionize, substitute teacher shortage reviewed at budget hearings…
- Standing with Ukraine by standing up for Pennsylvania’s natural resources…
- Spending one-time dollars on recurring expenses? I asked our state’s fiscal watchdog if that’s a good idea…
- Should the state increase its spending by $4.5 billion? Tune in next week…
- Governor unveils massive spending in budget proposal…here’s the latest:
- Strong support for constitutional amendment proposals, including voter ID…
- Helping front line workers and our National Guard, plus Gov. Wolf vetoes citizen-created redistricting map…
- After state fails to notify data breach victims, Senate advances bills to provide timely alerts on data breaches, ransomware attacks…
- Proposed constitutional amendments give YOU the ultimate say…
- Farm Show returns tomorrow, plus latest survey seeks for your feedback…
2021
- Happy New Year! Bill would ban Zuckerbucks, plus Gov. vetoes transparency measure… Â
- From my family to yours — Merry Christmas!
- Landmark broadband legislation on gov’s desk, a win for school curriculum transparency, plus more…
- Ensuring your tax dollars are not misspent on broadband deployment, plus more…
- Survey says: strong support for posting school curriculum online, plus more…
- Happy Thanksgiving, and don’t forget to Shop Small this Saturday!
- New law honoring veterans thanks to Sgt. Harold Redding’s tireless efforts…
- School masking update, addressing Mt. Rose debacle, stopping IRS snooping and more…
- Should parents be able to see their child’s curriculum online? Let me know…
- Senate committee advances resolution that says NO to IRS financial snooping, plus more…
- Saying no to the feds’ attempts to look at your bank account, plus more…
- Fighting the status quo in Harrisburg through lobbying reforms, plus more updates…
- Acting Secretary of State refuses to testify on bipartisan election reform, professional licensing issues and transparency for future constitutional amendment proposals…
- Creating greater transparency in the constitutional amendment process after Wolf Admin failed, plus more…
- Senate in session: addressing voting issues, Ida, turnpike tolls, and more…
- Community comes together to remember 20th anniversary of 9/11, plus audit complete of business waiver process used by Wolf Admin…
- Senate kicks off hearings to investigate recent elections, plus more…
- Gov. Wolf flip flops on mask mandate after telling local districts it is their decision…
- I heard you loud and clear: NO taxes on miles driven! Plus, legislative leaders respond to Gov. Wolf on mask mandate request
- Small businesses, community leaders earn achievement despite major challenges over past year…
- Following my lead, Senate takes BIG step in transparency…
- “I’m against any tax on miles driven.” – have you taken my latest survey? Weigh in on a plan to change transportation funding in PA
- Eight cents per mile fee? No more gas tax in PA? Let me know your thoughts on draft plan to fund infrastructure…
- Governor flip-flops on voter ID, plus hearing exposes emergency procurement issues, and more…
- E-Newsletter Subject: Upcoming hearing to review $34 million contract for another contact tracing vendor, plus more…
- Standing up for small businesses, plus deadline fast approaching for optional additional year of education…
- Governor vetoes bill that would have banned vaccine requirement for students heading back to school this fall…
- Constitutional amendment on Voter ID heads to House, reining in Sec. of Health’s unilateral orders, plus more…
- Voters could decide voter ID law under Senate proposal, plus more…
- Terminating the governor’s disaster declaration and restoring checks and balances…
- Reforming our state’s lobbying laws, plus updates from Memorial Day…
- Senate takes action on vaccine passports, contact tracing data breach, broadband, regulatory reform…
- Voters restore checks and balances in their state government, plus PUC strikes down Transource project…
- Do you need help with navigating the professional licensing process in PA?
- Don’t be fooled on May 18 – what’s at stake, plus Dept. of Health backs out of public hearing on data breach…
- Getting to the bottom of Dept. of Health’s data breach impact on 72K Pennsylvanians, Give Local York today, plus more…
- State’s COVID-19 contact tracing data leak may impact at least 72K Pennsylvanians, and more in my latest email update…
- PennDOT Secretary says Mt. Rose Interchange project to be completed on…
- Should our elections be funded by third-party nonprofits backed by Facebook CEO? Take my latest survey…
- Every Pennsylvania adult eligible for vaccine on April 13 (tomorrow!)
- The state should NOT require vaccine passports, plus questioning state agencies about YOUR tax dollars…
- Every Pennsylvanian can schedule for vaccine starting 4/19, plus more updates…
- Instructions to fill out your Property Tax/Rent Rebate from your own home…
- Local COVID-19 vaccine clinics start this Monday and Tuesday for next three weeks – March 27, 2021
- March 26, 2021
- March 19 2021
- Senate budget hearings mark start of budget negotiations
- PA residents should receive vaccine priority over out-of-staters, plus upcoming budget hearings to focus on governor’s tax-and-spend proposal…
- Important announcement: COVID-19 Vaccine update for York County
- PennDOT proposes to toll 9 bridges across PA, ending inhumane puppy mills through Victoria’s Law, plus more updates…
- The results are in! Should your State Constitution be amended to limit length of unilateral disaster declarations?
- Governor’s budget proposes to raise taxes to grow state gov’t by 8%; PA ranks 45th in vaccine delivery, plus more…
- Only YOU can amend YOUR state constitution. I’m fighting to make it happen. Take my survey…
- COVID-19 vaccine update, asking Agriculture Secretary about restaurant shutdowns, House election hearings begin, and more…
- Committee assignments to provide 28th District with major say on budget, property taxes, agriculture issues
- Farm Show goes virtual for 2021, state’s top health and education officials say children should be IN classroom, plus more state updates…
2020
- Election audit shows major disparities, Judge recommends against Transource project, plus 2020 in review…
- Christmas blessings to you and your family, plus state updates…
- PA has second highest business closures in nation, the latest on COVID-19 vaccine, plus more updates…
- New round of draconian shutdowns, state court weaponized PA election law, plus more…
- Governor vetoes bill that would have protected entities that follow HIS rules, plus Election update…
- Happy Thanksgiving, Shop Small this Saturday, plus here is the latest on your state budget…
- New state travel restrictions in effect that (again) lack clarity, plus fighting to provide COVID-19 liability protections to schools, nonprofits, small businesses and more…
- Every LEGAL Vote Should Count…
- Honoring the life and ultimate sacrifice of Corporal Michael Cohen, plus important Election reminders…
- 12 House Democrats change vote hurting locally owned restaurants, bars, taverns; broadband agenda advances in General Assembly; and more updates…
- Will governor side with locally owned small businesses today, or veto pending bipartisan legislation? Call him to let him know what you think
- Unilateral edicts from the governor: Consistently inconsistent – here is the latest…
- Our elections must be fair ⚖, secure 🔒 and transparent 🔍
- Effort to allow local decision on sports and spectators torpedoed by Governor, 24 House Democrats, bipartisan effort to help restaurants, taverns, clubs, plus more updates…
- Tune in today at 1 p.m. for hearing on how we grow civic engagement through limited Constitutional Convention…
- Never Forget…fighting to ensure our next generation remembers the significance of today’s history, plus other updates
- Upcoming hearing to focus on new state contact tracing app, plus other state and local updates…
- Signing “Declaration of Suspension” to restore co-equal branches of state gov’t, giving schools & municipalities option to eliminate 10-30% cost in construction projects, plus more…
- PIAA leaves fall sport decision with locally elected school boards, PA Farm Show moves online, plus more…
- PIAA: Students need sports under proper protocols, celebrating state champ Warriors, plus more…
- Developing: Gov. Wolf “recommends” no HS sports this fall, PIAA responds, plus update on broadband efforts…Â
- Gov. Wolf allows transparency bill to become law, hearing on safe reopening of schools, and more…
- During an emergency, we need MORE – not less – transparency. Sign the bill, Gov. Wolf!
- Governor to veto transparency bill that passed with unanimous support, constitutional amendments clear first hurdle, and more…
- York County Trail Towns pose great opportunity, firework safety survey, legislature sends gov. resolution to end unilateral decision making, and more…
- Supreme Court sides with Wolf, know the law when it comes to fireworks, local businesswomen talk about the impact of the governor’s shutdown, and more…
- Demanding accountability for COVID-19 issues in nursing homes, bipartisan police reforms pass, 2 of my bills go to the gov’s desk, plus more…
- York County District Attorney Sunday delivers powerful message during Senate hearing, plus update on local PennDOT projects…
- Senate public hearings to explore reforms on policing, plus an update on the governor’s refusal to follow the law…
- Fighting to end Wolf’s shutdown, restore checks-and-balances. What’s next?
- You did it – York County moves into the “GREEN” phase next week!
- Governor won’t share metrics for “green” phase as York sits in “yellow” phase, and more updates…
- Senate Passes Interim State Budget and COVID-19 Relief Bills and more…
- COVID-19 Update – May 26, 2020
- York County moves to “yellow” phase tomorrow (Friday) – what will it take to get to “green” phase?
- York County moving into the “yellow” phase of reopening process – what that means for you
- Wolf Admin started outlining steps in January…why is our UC system so ill-prepared?
- Upcoming Senate public hearings to review state’s response to COVID-19, plus more…
- Asking questions from you on integrity of elections, fighting for the SAFE reopening of businesses, holding Wolf Administration accountable, and more…
- Demanding transparency of unemployment compensation claims, plus golf reopening this Friday. Read more…
- Construction reopening May 1, fighting for our local businesses and maintaining public health – here is the latest on COVID-19
- Senate approves telemedicine, latest podcast with South Eastern SD Superintendent, and EVERY business is life-sustaining!
- UC Benefits for self-employed coming soon – the latest from PA Labor and Industry, plus other COVID-19 updates…
- Supporting collaboration with PA employees and employers using CDC guidelines, plus other COVID-19 updates…
- District Attorney Sunday talks protecting York County during pandemic, getting our economy up and running again, and more updates on COVID-19…
- Happy Easter and Passover during holy weekend amid coronavirus pandemic…
- COVID-19 cases cross 16,000 mark in Pennsylvania; death toll over 300, plus other updates on the coronavirus…
- Senate returns to session, latest podcast features Dr. Gasperack of WellSpan and more on COVID-19…
- Tomorrow (Friday) is deadline for businesses to file for “life sustaining” waiver, York County now has 100+ confirmed cases of COVID-19, and more…
- License to Carry Permit expiration extended, plus calling on Gov. Wolf to use commonsense with business closures…latest on COVID-19
- PennDOT deadlines extended, unemployment benefits for self-employed, and more updates on the coronavirus (COVID-19)…
- Senate of Pennsylvania responds to coronavirus pandemic with education, election, unemployment and investment in hospitals. Learn more…
- The latest state update on the coronavirus (COVID-19) – including latest list of “non-life-sustaining” businesses from Governor Wolf…
- The latest state update on the coronavirus (COVID-19) – and what you can do to stay safe
- Senate offices closed to in-person visits, meetings amid COVID-19 outbreak, plus other latest updates
- The latest on coronavirus (COVID-19), plus feedback from latest telephone town hall shows strong opinions…
- Fighting against costly unfunded mandates from Harrisburg that will raise your school property taxes
- No taxpayer dollars should pay for abortion. Period.
- Tax credits meant to close digital divide were wasted? I asked…
- New law provides greater oversight of opioids, plus many upcoming events…
- Act 1 signed into law, Gov. proposes budget to state spending, rally on school property tax elimination, and more…
- Punishing repeat DUI offenders, upcoming property tax public meeting and more…
- Landmark anti-human trafficking bill heads to gov., fixing broken budget process and more…
- Discussing new state law on FoxNews, major anti-human trafficking bill one step from gov’s desk, and more…
- Top Senate Leader wants vote on school property tax reform…
- PA’s #1 industry on display at this year’s Farm Show+ recap of 2019…
2019
- Happy New Year! Get the latest on school property tax elimination efforts!
- Broadband report charts next steps to closing digital divide, fishing licenses now available, and more…
- Happy Thanksgiving + latest feedback on school property tax survey…
- $1 million awarded to Wrightsville Borough
- $426,885 awarded to Delta Borough
- Community gathers to celebrate life of fallen Marine
- Upcoming broadband hearings look at emergency response, farming, education impacts, simplified requirements for hunters, plus more…
- Visit my office at the Hellam Carnival, fish for $1 on Labor Day, economic summit draws bipartisan crowd, and more…
- School property tax elimination explored at public workshop, upcoming PennDOT work and more…
- Are you coming to our PUBLIC workshop on school property tax elimination solutions on Tuesday?
- Broadband hearings planned, upcoming school property tax elimination workshop, and more…
- Do you want to have a say in state budget reforms? A proposed constitutional amendment may do just that.
- School property tax workshop scheduled for August 13, plus other updates
- Dog days of summer are here, plus update on Gov’s veto Election Reform…
- Happy Birthday, America! Firework safety tips, DUI checkpoints and more…
- #FundingWhatWorks – Senate approves balanced, no-new-tax budget…
- Senate approves 7 bills to combat opioid crisis, tune in to CBS 21 interview on Sunday at 8:30 a.m., and more!
- Gov. Wolf signs law to commemorate fallen Marine, helping volunteer fire companies, and more
- Providing tools to fight opioids, education mandates, 75th anniversary of D-Day
- Results from latest telephone town hall, upcoming PennDOT projects, and more!
- Join me tomorrow (Thursday) for a tele town hall
- Remembering those who paid the ultimate sacrifice on Memorial Day, plus May 30 tele town hall.
- Podcast features property tax update, legislation honoring fallen Marine heads to Gov’s desk, upcoming telephone town hall event and more…
- Senate puts farming first, bipartisan effort to remove stigma of career & tech schools, and more…
- Honoring local law enforcement, rallying to protect pets, providing new educational tools for schools and more…
- Cutting bureaucracy to grow jobs, update on transportation projects, and more!
- Growing our local workforce, rallying advocates for improved high-speed internet access in PA and more…
- Honoring fallen Marines from York County, Senate and House come together for rare joint session and more…
- You may have money sitting at the PA Treasury – find out more!
- First state law of 2019 strips felons of pensions, REAL ID event rescheduled for Apr. 15, voting machine upgrade receives hearing and more…
- Senate sends governor public accountability bill, recognizing young patriots, celebrating Women’s History Month and more…
- Sunday hunting survey results, marijuana town hall in York next week, new podcast and more!
- Uncovering the budgetary mirage, REAL IDs now available & more…
- Budget hearings highlight Susquehanna River Basin Commission & Mt. Rose Interchange, Sunday hunting survey & more…
- School property tax elimination update, state budget hearing recap, Real ID event on Mar. 4 in New Freedom & more…
- Senate to review state budget proposal, honoring local police officers and more!
- Gov’s budget address update, local residents take home Farm Show awards, and more!
- Property Tax/Rent Rebate Applications now available, committee approves bill strengthening taxpayer protections & more!
- York County honors the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., update on Safe2Say hotline & more…
- Governor’s bipartisan inauguration message, human trafficking in the spotlight and more…
- Fighting human trafficking, recapping the 103rd PA Farm Show and more …
- 103rd Annual PA Farm Show starts this weekend – with Food Court opening today!
- Kristin Phillips-Hill sworn into Senate of Pennsylvania