This program was the joint effort of Senator Costa and Rep. Frankel following meetings with community and faith leaders following the tragic violence in Squirrel Hill in October of 2018. Read more
Local grants to support operations of historical organizations Read more
Local grants part of $5.5 million-plus awarded to Allegheny County schools, organizations Read more
Find out what our friends and neighbors had to say about the issues that matter to our community. Read more
Legislation would extend protections to additional public spaces, include e-cigarettes Read more
Suit aims to protect Pennsylvania youth from deceptive marketing practices Read more
Calls on legislature to pick up challenge and act on Pa.’s best interests Read more
Calls on state legislature to take action to protect Pennsylvanians’ health care Read more
Today nearly $1 million in state grants were awarded to combat campus sexual assault at 36 colleges and universities. Read more
Grant awards can range from $5,000 to $150,000 Read more
With one-in-two Pennsylvanians struggling to afford health care, state Reps. Dan Frankel and Austin Davis, both D-Allegheny, today unveiled legislation to provide transparency in drug pricing and ensure Pennsylvanians can access affordable, life-saving medication. Read more
Read Rep. Dan Frankel's 2019 Winter newsletter Read more
Lawmakers called on Republican leaders Wednesday to instead devote their time and energy toward legislation that would positively impact the lives of women and families in Pennsylvania. Read more
Bill would redefine concept of life, hurt families during vulnerable time Read more
Grant will help fund aquatic gardens, stormwater management system Read more
Grant will help fund sidewalk replacement, ADA access, other improvements Read more
The legislation, sponsored by state Reps. Dan Frankel and Ed Gainey, both D-Allegheny, state Sen. Jay Costa, D-Allegheny, and state Sen. Larry Farnese, D-Phila., will bring Pennsylvania’s hate crime laws into the modern era, extend protections to threatened communities, and give law enforcement the tools it needs to prevent and address hate crimes across the commonwealth. Read more
The bill – H.B. 1890 – would require hospitals, abortion clinics and other providers to file a death certificate and arrange for the burial or cremation, increasing costs and barriers for individuals seeking to end pregnancies or even just seeking treatment after a miscarriage. Read more
The Pennsylvania Senate added an amendment to House Bill 859 that would provide $5 million in grants for community and religious spaces to improve their security. Read more
Rep. Dan Frankel has joined Gov. Tom Wolf in pledging his support for the reproductive rights of women everywhere. Read more
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