Food Waste Solutions with Flashfood
When food ends up in the landfill, It gets covered by other garbage and rots in an anaerobic state – meaning it doesn’t get any oxygen while decomposing. This creates methane gas, a leading cause of greenhouse gases that make a noticeable gaping hole in the ozone layer and significantly contribute to climate change. Grocery […]
Legislative Spotlight: Senator Elder Vogel
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2023? The priorities I have been focusing on this session are working on getting my Telemedicine (SB 739), Dog Law Modernization (SB 746), and Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) expansion (SB 414) bills passed. What are the important issues facing your district? Currently the 47th Senatorial District […]
Member Point of View: SNAP Advocacy
Today, 1.8 million Pennsylvanians use SNAP. That’s roughly 14 percent of the state’s population. Of this group, 59 percent of recipients are families with children, while 46 percent are households with older adults or disabled individuals. In addition, 37 percent of recipients are classified as part of the working poor. Clearly, SNAP is extremely important […]
Member Point of View: SNAP Advocacy
Today, 1.8 million Pennsylvanians use SNAP. That’s roughly 14 percent of the state’s population. Of this group, 59 percent of recipients are families with children, while 46 percent are households with older adults or disabled individuals. In addition, 37 percent of recipients are classified as part of the working poor. Clearly, SNAP is extremely important […]
