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Feb. 19 update: Heads up on Pennie – plus other healthcare news you can use

(Feb 19, 2021)

Also, the latest COVID-19 vaccination and unemployment compensation updates, plus a shout-out to Cedarbrook Middle School. Read more

 

Feb. 11 update: Celebrating Black History while knowing our nation’s journey with racial reckoning is not yet complete

(Feb 11, 2021)

Plus my email recaps how I voted, gives updates on COVID-19 vaccinations, unemployment, taxes, mail-in ballots, and recognizes a bright, young student. Read more

 

LISTEN: Talking Environmental Future with Charles Ellison of WURD

(Feb 02, 2021)

Pennsylvania State Rep. Napoleon Nelson joined Charles to discuss his upcoming Environmental Future Conference: Education, Energy and Food. Read more

 

Jan. 29 update: Kicking off the 2021-22 legislative session in striking fashion

(Jan 29, 2021)

I was back in Harrisburg for a busy week of voting. I can truly say that the 2021-22 session has begun, and it kicked off in a striking fashion. Read more

 

Unemployment Compensation updates

(Jan 28, 2021)

If you’re among the many who are struggling to receive benefits, who are frustrated by the backlogs, who simply crave fast and fair solutions, I hear you. Read more

 

COVID-19 vaccination in Montco

(Jan 27, 2021)

COVID-19 vaccinations are on everybody’s minds right now, so here's a collection of some important and hopefully helpful information into one location. Read more

 

PLBC Members Seek Equitable Budget from Gov. Wolf

(Jan 25, 2021)

Members of the Pa. Legislative Black Caucus, including Chairwoman Rep. Donna Bullock and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Budget Equity Rep. Napoleon Nelson sent a letter to Governor Wolf outlining what they hope to see in his 2021-22 budget proposal for the Black and underprivileged communities in the commonwealth. Read more

 

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 4: Pre-Register For Vaccine

(Jan 22, 2021)

Pa. state Rep. Napoleon Nelson sat down with County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh, who was able to answer questions from residents as well as give an update on the vaccination process in Montgomery County. Read more

 

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 3: Vaccine Rollout

(Jan 22, 2021)

Pa. state Rep. Napoleon Nelson sat down with County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh, who was able to answer questions from residents as well as give an update on the vaccination process in Montgomery County. Read more

 

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 2: Partial Doses

(Jan 22, 2021)

Pa. state Rep. Napoleon Nelson sat down with County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh, who was able to answer questions from residents as well as give an update on the vaccination process in Montgomery County. Read more

 

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 1: Eligibility and Process

(Jan 22, 2021)

Pa. state Rep. Napoleon Nelson sat down with County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh, who was able to answer questions from residents as well as give an update on the vaccination process and how to pre-register here Montgomery County. Read more

 

Bullock, Nelson, PLBC send letter regarding budget equity to Gov. Wolf

(Jan 22, 2021)

"It's time we address them and work to make our communities whole. We need to think about the budget and how the state is utilizing its resources going forward in a way that ensures our tomorrows aren't going to look exactly as our yesterdays did." Read more

 

Jan. 21 update: To the victor belong the spoils? No. To the victor belong the burden of responsibility

(Jan 21, 2021)

Just as I am looking to the Biden administration to continue the fight against this pandemic, climate decline, job loss, and lack of equity, I am using my power to fight those same battles for you in Harrisburg. Read more

 

REPLAY: Virtual Town Hall on Vaccination Operations

(Jan 19, 2021)

State Rep. Napoleon Nelson hosts Montgomery County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh and Rev. Marshall Mitchell online to answer questions about Pennsylvania's vaccination operations. Read more

 

Jan. 14 update: Honor MLK with service, focus on our environmental future, and prepare to be vaccinated

(Jan 14, 2021)

Plus updates on unemployment compensation, tax season, impeachment, and a salute to Korean-Americans. Read more

 

Nelson announces first House committee assignments

(Jan 11, 2021)

“I hope to be able to fight for our seniors and their abilities to age in the right place, to fight for fair tax policies for our residents and small businesses, and to invest in our youth, the future of our communities and society.” Read more

 

Nelson announces $265K in help for stormwater management in Cheltenham

(Jan 08, 2021)

“Our community knows well the role that proper stormwater management plays in community planning over time, and I’m happy that the state recognized a wise investment in Keneseth Israel and our community,” Nelson said. “Congratulations to them. Their award reflects highly on its dedicated congregants, caretakers and neighbors.” Read more

 

Jan. 7 update: A dark day in U.S. history, but we will prevail

(Jan 07, 2021)

Also includes updates on Nelson's first vote, COVID-19 (and vaccines), a donation drive, state grants and good news from PennDOT. Read more

 

PLBC installs officers for 2021-22 session

(Jan 07, 2021)

Nelson was appointed by Rep. Donna Bullock to lead the Subcommittee on Budget Equity. Read more

 

Nelson sworn in to begin first term as state representative

(Jan 05, 2021)

Among the priorities Nelson said he will focus on in his first term are fighting for sound and equitable public education, reforming the tax code to help low- and fixed-income residents and small businesses, justice and health reforms to remove disparities in outcomes, and building strong, sustainable, welcoming communities for everyone. Read more

 

Feb. 19 update: Heads up on Pennie – plus other healthcare news you can use
Feb 19, 2021

Feb. 11 update: Celebrating Black History while knowing our nation’s journey with racial reckoning is not yet complete
Feb 11, 2021

LISTEN: Talking Environmental Future with Charles Ellison of WURD
Feb 02, 2021

Jan. 29 update: Kicking off the 2021-22 legislative session in striking fashion
Jan 29, 2021

Unemployment Compensation updates
Jan 28, 2021

COVID-19 vaccination in Montco
Jan 27, 2021

PLBC Members Seek Equitable Budget from Gov. Wolf
Jan 25, 2021

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 4: Pre-Register For Vaccine
Jan 22, 2021

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 3: Vaccine Rollout
Jan 22, 2021

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 2: Partial Doses
Jan 22, 2021

Nelson Virtual Town Hall on COVID Vaccine Part 1: Eligibility and Process
Jan 22, 2021

Bullock, Nelson, PLBC send letter regarding budget equity to Gov. Wolf
Jan 22, 2021

Jan. 21 update: To the victor belong the spoils? No. To the victor belong the burden of responsibility
Jan 21, 2021

REPLAY: Virtual Town Hall on Vaccination Operations
Jan 19, 2021

Jan. 14 update: Honor MLK with service, focus on our environmental future, and prepare to be vaccinated
Jan 14, 2021

Nelson announces first House committee assignments
Jan 11, 2021

Nelson announces $265K in help for stormwater management in Cheltenham
Jan 08, 2021

Jan. 7 update: A dark day in U.S. history, but we will prevail
Jan 07, 2021

PLBC installs officers for 2021-22 session
Jan 07, 2021

Nelson sworn in to begin first term as state representative
Jan 05, 2021