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Flag Raising Ceremony at the Lonnie Young Recreation Center
Sen. Haywood Honors Veterans Through Flag Raising Ceremony
Philadelphia – November 9, 2018 — Today, Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined State Representative Isabella Fitzgerald, the offices of State Representative Chris Rabb, Councilwoman Cindy Bass, Congressman Dwight Evans, members of the Philadelphia...
Senator Haywood Announces $125,000 in School Safety and Security Grants
Harrisburg, PA - October 30, 2018 - Sen. Art Haywood (D- Philadelphia/Montgomery Counties) is pleased to announce that $125,000 in School Safety and Security grants were awarded to school districts in the senatorial district through the School Safety and Security...
Senator Haywood holds a “Call for Peace”, Press Conference condemning recent bomb threats
Sen. Haywood and Democratic Leaders Hosted Emergency News Conference on Bomb Threats
Philadelphia – October 25, 2018 —Today, Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) joined fellow Democratic Leaders outside of City Hall on the SW Corner in front of the Octavius V. Catto statue for an emergency news conference. Bomb threats were made on the lives...
Senator Haywood hosts a Make Your Money Work Event
PA House Sends Sen. Haywood’s Domestic Violence Relocation Bill to Gov. Wolf’s Desk
Harrisburg – October 17, 2018 — Today Senate Bill 919, relocating victims of domestic violence in public housing, passed by a vote of 179-2 in the Pennsylvania House and awaits Governor Wolf’s signature. Sponsored by Sen. Art Haywood (D- Montgomery/Philadelphia)...
Senator Art Haywood Comments at the Middle Neighborhoods Launch Press Conference held at West Oak Senior Center
Senator Art Haywood Remarks on Passage of S.B.919, Domestic Violence Bill
Middle Neighborhoods Launch Press Conference at the West Oak Senior Center
Senators Haywood and Hughes talk about the importance of Lead Testing in Schools
Sen. Haywood Aside Fellow Legislators Addressed Lead in Pennsylvania Schools at State Capitol News Conference
Harrisburg – October 17, 2018 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) hosted a news conference on lead testing in Pennsylvania schools in Harrisburg today at the Pennsylvania State Capitol. In response to receiving a statewide grade of “F” for testing for lead...
Senator Art Haywood Comments about the Importance of Lead Testing Schools
Dr. Ajay Nair Inaugurated as 22nd President of Arcadia University
Sen. Haywood Applauds Recycling and Collection Grants for the 4th District
PHILADELPHIA, October 12, 2018 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia) is pleased to announce four grants that have been awarded to his district to assist with local recycling and leaf collection programs. “These grants are helpful in the fight to reduce landfill...
Sen. Haywood Lauds PAsmart Initiative in Manufacturing Day Roundtable
Philadelphia – October 4, 2018 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) hosted a Manufacturing Day roundtable this morning at Arcadia University. Sen. Haywood led panelists in a discussion on Governor Wolf’s PAsmart initiative, a new $30 million investment to...
Sen. Haywood Remarks on Passage of HB 2060
Senator Haywood Addresses Poverty in Philadelphia at News Conference at the State Capitol
Sen. Haywood Addresses Poverty in Philadelphia at News Conference
Harrisburg – October 2, 2018 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) hosted a news conference on solutions to poverty this morning in the Main Rotunda of the State Capitol Building. In response to recent news coverage in the Philadelphia Tribune, Senator...
Senator Haywood Hosts an Impeach Trump Rally
Sen. Haywood Remarks Improve Community Policing
Haywood Announces Infrastructure Funds to Fourth Senate District
Harrisburg – Sept. 18, 2018 – Over $1 million has been approved for five infrastructure improvement projects in the fourth Senatorial District, State Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) announced today. The Borough of Jenkintown received funding for two...
Haywood Pleased by Approval of Grant Funds for Local Projects
Harrisburg – September 5, 2018 – Grants totaling $2.5 million have been approved for three key projects in the fourth Senatorial district, State Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) announced today. Woodmere Art Museum, La Salle University, and the Free...
How we’re #FightingForFifteen
Raise the Wage Women’s Issue
Senator Haywood Hosts Back to School Celebration
Sen. Haywood Souls Shot News Conference
Souls Shot Montage
Haywood Helps Students Read, Stops Summer Slide Four Consecutive Years
Philadelphia − August 10, 2018 − State Sen. Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) champions literacy by providing children entering first-grade through third-grade the opportunity to continue expanding their literacy skills. For the fourth year in a row,...
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Senator Haywood on the Do’s and Don’ts of Citizen Advocacy
Haywood: New Law Prompts Testing for Lead in Drinking Water in Schools
Harrisburg, July 18, 2018 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) said today that provisions in the recently enacted School Code will prompt school districts to test for lead in drinking water in Pennsylvania schools. “A 2014 study by the state Department of...
Sen. Haywood Holds Summer Reading News Conference
Funding to Philadelphia Schools to Eliminate Health Risks Will Improve Safety
Philadelphia – June 29, 2018 – Efforts to eradicate lead, asbestos and mold from Philadelphia schools were bolstered today by the announcement of more than $15 million in state and local funds, according to state Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery). Gov. Tom...
Haywood Comments on Supreme Court Janus Decision
Philadelphia – June 28, 2018 – State Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) released the following statement regarding the Janus v. AFSCME decision from the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS). “The Supreme Court just made it easier for anti-worker...
Senator Haywood remarks on passage of the 2018-19 State Budget
Haywood Comments on Senate Passage of State Budget
Harrisburg – June 22, 2018 – State Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) released the following statement regarding the state Senate’s passage of the $32.7 billion General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2018-19. “For the first time during my tenure in the...
Haywood’s Resolution Urges Congress to Draft Articles of Impeachment
Trump’s actions on obstruction, immigration and abuse of power prompt call Harrisburg – June 20, 2018 – Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) said today that he has introduced a resolution asking the state Senate to call on Congress to draft and adopt articles...