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E-news Updates – June 12, 2026
Brown, Carroll Speak on the Full Enforcement of Paul Miller’s Law It has now been one full week since Pennsylvania’s Paul Miller’s Law became fully enforceable, marking an important milestone in our ongoing efforts to reduce distracted driving and save lives on our roadways. To recognize the start of full enforcement, I joined Pennsylvania Secretary […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 5, 2026
Brown Continues Push for Data Center Moratorium, Governor’s Proposal Falls Short For months, I have been calling for a statewide moratorium on large-scale data center development in Pennsylvania. Recently, Governor Shapiro joined our grassroots effort by recognizing that stronger statewide guidelines are necessary, but his proposal relies largely on voluntary compliance by data center developers. […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 29, 2026
Brown Holds Press Conference Marking Greg Moyer’s Law Enactment I was honored to join the Moyer family, advocates, medical professionals, and community members at Notre Dame Jr./Sr. High School to announce the enactment of Greg Moyer’s Law, now officially Act 17 of 2026. This legislation requires automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to be present at all […] [Read More]
News for Veterans – May 2026
Fourth Annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration The fourth annual Women Veterans Day Commemoration to honor the service, sacrifice and contributions of women who have served in the U.S. military will be held at the Pennsylvania State Capitol June 10th at 11:30AM. Women veterans are invited to submit a personal reflection on “What Service Means to […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 22, 2026
Honoring Those Who Gave All this Memorial Day This coming Monday we will honor Memorial Day and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our beautiful country. This sacrifice is a solemn reminder of the cost of our freedom. As we gather with family and friends, we pause to […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 15, 2026
Brown Announces Enactment of Greg Moyer’s Law After more than a decade of advocacy and my work alongside the Moyer family, I’m proud to share that Greg Moyer’s Law, Senate Bill 375, has officially been signed into law as Act 17 of 2026. Greg Moyer tragically passed away at just 15 years old after suffering […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 8, 2026
Happy Mother’s Day! Wishing all mothers and those who are a mother figure to others a beautiful day, reminding you of how important your love, guidance, patience, and responsibility are to all those around you. A special thank you to my wonderful mother who is just amazing, and I admire every piece of her love, […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 1, 2026
Brown’s Legislation Supporting Mothers Heads to Governor’s Desk I’m excited to share that Senate Bill 507, also known as Midwifery Modernization, is on its way to the Governor’s desk. Senate Bill 507 received significant bipartisan support in both the House and Senate. This legislation updates the Medical Practice Act of 1985 by modernizing licensure requirements […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – April 24, 2026
Brown’s “Residents First” Package Featured by City & State PA City and State PA Magazine highlighted my voice in Harrisburg on Data Centers and my “Residents First” legislative package. This article highlights the importance of putting residents first by ensuring transparency, proper planning, and accountability before large-scale projects move forward in our region. To read […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – April 17, 2026
Monroe County Upcoming Road Work As we enter the spring and summer construction season, road work is ramping up across Monroe County. This time of year brings important improvements to our local infrastructure, with projects focused on enhancing safety, upgrading aging roads and bridges, and improving travel throughout our communities. While construction can bring temporary […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – April 10, 2026
Roadwork Updates for Lackawanna, Wayne Counties for the Year Ahead I’m excited to announce a number of transportation projects scheduled for the 2026 construction season in the 40th District. This week, we are focusing on projects in Lackawanna and Wayne Counties covered within my District. I plan to do a similar recap of Monroe County […] [Read More]
News for Veterans – April 2026
Measure Protecting Veterans’ Benefits Advances The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee approved legislation to protect veterans from individuals and organizations who charge excessive fees and engage in predatory practices on those applying for and receiving benefits. Senate Bill 1209, which I am a co-sponsor, would require certain people to annually register with the […] [Read More]