“We are always looking for ways to improve our communities in the 164th, Delaware County and throughout the commonwealth,” Curry said. “With this added boost of state funding, these projects will bring many needed enhancements and upgrades that will increase safety throughout the various corridors that everyone can benefit from.” Read more
UPPER DARBY, March 15 – State Rep. Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware, will hold a news conference on the Commonwealth Court’s ruling that the state’s educational funding system is unconstitutional at 10 a.m. Friday, March 17, on the front steps of Penn Wood High School – Green Avenue Campus, 100 Green Ave., Lansdowne . Curry is celebrating the long overdue victory for underfunded school districts both in the 164 th District and across Pennsylvania. She said this landmark decision answers the echoing calls of generations of courageous students and stakeholders who have been heavily invested and dedicated to the WPSD community and to communities across the commonwealth. “This historic acknowledgement is moving us in the right direction to provide better access and equitable fair funding for all children no matter their ZIP code,” Curry said. “I will continue to work to help our children, families and communities to feel heard and valued in this continued fight for fairness and justice in our public education system.” She will be joined by members of the William Penn School District, and Community Stakeholders including: Dr. Eric Becoats – William Penn School District Superintendent. Jennifer Hoff – William Penn School District School Board Director. Paul Vandy & Trinity Giddings – William Penn School District Students. Nicole Miller – William Penn School Read more
We were hard at work in our last week of session until late April. It’s been a busy few weeks in Harrisburg. I am proud of what my colleagues and I have accomplished in the first two months of 2023. Read more
State Rep. Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware, said she supports Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget after he addressed the Pennsylvania House and Senate earlier this week. Read more
It’s been another historic week in Harrisburg! On Tuesday, Representative Joanna McClinton was elected as Speaker of the House after former Speaker Mark Rozzi graciously stepped down. We thank Rep. Rozzi for his hard work in getting House Bills 1 & 2 passed despite the many roadblocks to focus on the victims of our commonwealth who live with pain every day. Read more
We finally got back to session after a long wait and FINALLY we have justice for survivors of sexual abuse. After more debates, distractions, and useless nitpicking, my colleagues and I have done the right thing in getting House Bills 1 & 2 passed and moved on to the Senate. Read more
After a long hiatus, our sessions in Harrisburg are set to resume! My colleagues and I hope that next week we finally pass the statute of limitations for sex abuse survivors. Read more
Register here for my Virtual Town Hall on Special Education Funding. Read more
February has certainly gotten off to an eventful start! Black History Month is well under way and there have been various activities and events commemorating the historic accomplishments of Black Americans in Harrisburg and beyond. Read more
State Rep. Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware, announced today that several local fire departments and emergency medical service providers have been awarded grants from Pennsylvania’s Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program. Read more
We have turned the calendar to February, as January just flew by! We have entered Black History Month. This year's 2023 National theme is Black Resistance which acknowledges that Black Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression in all forms especially the racial terrorism of lynching, racial profiling and police killings. Read more
We continue to patiently wait for more action on the sex abuse survivors bill. Speaker of the House Mark Rozzi has started a listening tour throughout the commonwealth. Read more
There were a lot of good things happening this week both here in our community and across the commonwealth! Read more
HARRISBURG, Jan. 9 – The Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and the Women’s Health Caucus have created a joint Subcommittee on Women and Girls of Color, which will bolster their legislative efforts, according to PLBC Chair Donna Bullock. The subcommittee chair is state Rep. La’Tasha D. Mayes, D-Allegheny. “It just makes more sense for us to combine the work of this subcommittee and the Women’s Health Caucus since there is so much crossover on issues,” said Bullock, D-Phila. “ Representative Mayes is the right person to lead this joint committee because of her experience as a champion for reproductive rights, maternal health and other issues important to Black women. I’m looking forward to the work we can tackle in the new legislative session with this reinforced legislative body.” “I’m honored to be named the chair of this joint subcommittee and am looking forward to working with my colleagues on the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus and Women’s Health Caucus to help drive legislation that will have a transformative impact on the lives of women, girls and gender-expansive people of color across our commonwealth,” Mayes said. “With a new legislative session ahead of us, I am excited by this opportunity that continues my decades of work advocating for state policy and fighting for a just and equitable future toward a Read more
On Monday this week, I reported to what was billed as a Special and Extraordinary House Session, ready to vote for statute of limitations reform on behalf of childhood sexual assault survivors in Pennsylvania. Read more
I happy to report that I took the oath of office in the state Capitol this week to begin my second term representing you in the 164th Legislative District. Read more
HARRISBURG, Jan. 3 – State Rep. Gina H. Curry took the oath of office in the state Capitol today to begin her second term representing the 164 th Legislative District, which includes Upper Darby Township, East Lansdowne, Lansdowne and Millbourne. The noon swearing-in ceremony marked the beginning of the 207 th Legislative Session of the Pennsylvania House. Curry will also serve as co-chair of the Women’s Health Caucus. “I am honored that the residents of the 164 th have given me another opportunity to represent them in Harrisburg,” said Curry, D-Delaware. “I will continue to be an advocate for equitable funding for education, economic development and the need for affordable and safe housing.” Curry’s office can help with a variety of state-related services, including home-heating assistance, property tax/rent rebate assistance, and more. Residents can find out more by going to RepCurry.com . Curry was elected during a special election in 2021. The 2023-24 legislative session has the largest and most diverse class of freshman Democratic legislators in over a decade, there are 26 new members and eight are women. Read more
Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa, I wish you and your family a safe and joyful holiday and a happy New Year! Read more
UPPER DARBY, Dec. 22 – State Rep. Gina H. Curry and state Sen. Tim Kearney, both D-Delaware, released the following statements today following a crash in Lansdowne involving a SEPTA train and a car. The accident injured three people in the car. “I am aware of yesterday’s incident involving a SEPTA train and a car on Union Avenue in Lansdowne,” Curry said. “My spirit is with the families of the three people injured, the train conductor, the passengers aboard the train and the first responders. I am praying for those involved. Rail safety is a main concern of mine as people are put in danger unnecessarily. Please stay alert and follow all traffic warning signals.” “I would like to extend prayers to those who were injured during yesterday’s train crash in Lansdowne,” Kearney said. “Accidents can occur anytime, but those incidents increase around the holidays. I urge motorists to use extra precaution when traveling. Getting home safely is the number one priority.” According to the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, every year people die needlessly in automobile-train accidents. SEPTA warns drivers and pedestrians should never attempt to beat the train. For more driving tips, click here. Anyone with questions, may contact Curry’s office at (610) 259-7016. Read more
Happy Friday! It has been another busy week in the 164th! This week marked the first anniversary of my swearing-in as your state representative! Read more
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