E-Blast: Appropriations Hearings, Senior Tour & More!

(Mar 24, 2023)

Monday was the first day of the House appropriation hearings! The experience was great. Listening and understanding all of the questions posed to the new Secretary of Education. Read more

 

E-Blast: Equity in Education Conference, Senior Tour & More!

(Mar 17, 2023)

After a month of working in Harrisburg, I feel happy to have the opportunity to spend an entire week back in the 164th district office, seeing community members, and kicking off our Senior Tour with a visit to Simpson Gardens to get our seniors form-ready for the tax/rent rebate application submissions! Planning is underway for Black Maternal Health Day at the Capitol in April and working to get our constituents what they need here in the community. Read more

 

Curry: More than $2.1 million secured for infrastructure projects

(Mar 16, 2023)

“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

 

Curry to host Friday news conference on education funding decision

(Mar 15, 2023)

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

 

E-Blast: Governor's Budget, Committee Assignments, Expungement Clinic & More!

(Mar 10, 2023)

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

 

Curry throws support behind Shapiro’s budget

(Mar 10, 2023)

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

 

E-Blast: New Speaker, House Rules, Women's Health Caucus Press Conference & More!

(Mar 03, 2023)

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

 

E-Blast: Justice for Sex Abuse Survivors, Upcoming Events & More!

(Feb 24, 2023)

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

 

E-Blast: Heart health roundtable, Tomorrow's shredding event & more!

(Feb 17, 2023)

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

 

RSVP for my Virtual Town Hall on Equity in Education: Special Education

(Feb 14, 2023)

Register here for my Virtual Town Hall on Special Education Funding. Read more

 

E-Blast: Union hearings, School funding decision, Local businesses & more!

(Feb 10, 2023)

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

 

Curry announces nearly $69,000 in grants for local EMS and fire departments

(Feb 06, 2023)

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

 

E-Blast: Committee in Pittsburgh, Shred Event, and more!

(Feb 03, 2023)

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

 

E-BLAST: E-Blast: 50 anniversary of Roe v. Wade, upcoming events, and more!

(Jan 27, 2023)

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

 

E-Blast: Governor's Inauguration, MLK Day of Service, and more!

(Jan 20, 2023)

There were a lot of good things happening this week both here in our community and across the commonwealth! Read more

 

E-BLAST: Sexual Assault Victims Need Legislative Action Now - You Can Help Here

(Jan 13, 2023)

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

 

E-BLAST: House is Organized and Ready to Conduct the People's Business!

(Jan 06, 2023)

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

 

Curry takes oath for second term

(Jan 03, 2023)

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

 

E-BLAST: Happy holidays to everyone in the 164th!

(Dec 23, 2022)

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

 

Statement on accident involving train and car in Delaware County

(Dec 22, 2022)

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

 

E-Blast: Appropriations Hearings, Senior Tour & More!
Mar 24, 2023

E-Blast: Equity in Education Conference, Senior Tour & More!
Mar 17, 2023

Curry: More than $2.1 million secured for infrastructure projects
Mar 16, 2023

Curry to host Friday news conference on education funding decision
Mar 15, 2023

E-Blast: Governor's Budget, Committee Assignments, Expungement Clinic & More!
Mar 10, 2023

Curry throws support behind Shapiro’s budget
Mar 10, 2023

E-Blast: New Speaker, House Rules, Women's Health Caucus Press Conference & More!
Mar 03, 2023

E-Blast: Justice for Sex Abuse Survivors, Upcoming Events & More!
Feb 24, 2023

E-Blast: Heart health roundtable, Tomorrow's shredding event & more!
Feb 17, 2023

RSVP for my Virtual Town Hall on Equity in Education: Special Education
Feb 14, 2023

E-Blast: Union hearings, School funding decision, Local businesses & more!
Feb 10, 2023

Curry announces nearly $69,000 in grants for local EMS and fire departments
Feb 06, 2023

E-Blast: Committee in Pittsburgh, Shred Event, and more!
Feb 03, 2023

E-BLAST: E-Blast: 50 anniversary of Roe v. Wade, upcoming events, and more!
Jan 27, 2023

E-Blast: Governor's Inauguration, MLK Day of Service, and more!
Jan 20, 2023

E-BLAST: Sexual Assault Victims Need Legislative Action Now - You Can Help Here
Jan 13, 2023

E-BLAST: House is Organized and Ready to Conduct the People's Business!
Jan 06, 2023

Curry takes oath for second term
Jan 03, 2023

E-BLAST: Happy holidays to everyone in the 164th!
Dec 23, 2022

Statement on accident involving train and car in Delaware County
Dec 22, 2022