Sen. Haywood Encourages Groups to Apply for Violence Intervention Grants
Sen. Haywood Joins Gov. Wolf & Sen. Hughes to Announce Violence Intervention Programs
Ask Art – Gun Violence Prevention
Senator Haywood Responds to Philadelphia DHS Overnight Stays
PHILADELPHIA – August 26, 2022 – Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) released the following statement in response to the Philadelphia Department of Human Services permitting children to stay overnight in the child-care room of their...Sen. Haywood 6th Annual Back to School Celebration
Sen. Haywood Supports Chestnut Hill Hospital Acquisition
Sen. Haywood & Rep. Evans Urge Approval of Agreement to Save Chestnut Hill Hospital
Evans, Haywood, Health Providers Urge Approval of Agreement to Save Chestnut Hill Hospital
PHILADELPHIA − August 9, 2022 – Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA-3rd), state Sen. Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) and representatives of several area health-care systems held a news conference today to urge approval of an agreement that would keep Chestnut Hill...Ask Art – State Budget
Ask Art – Whole Home Repairs
Senator Haywood Announces State Budget Funding
Harrisburg, Pa. – July 8, 2022 – Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) announced that the General Assembly approved the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s budget for fiscal year 2022-2023. The budget includes the following funding priorities of...Sen. Haywood Opposes Constitutional Amendment to Ban Abortion
Sen. Haywood Opposes Corporate Tax Cuts
Sen. Haywood Opposes SB 1278, the Don’t Say Gay Bill
Sen. Haywood Welcomes Intern Sarah Miller
Sen. Haywood Advocates for Higher Education Funding in the State Budget
Senator Haywood Responds to Roe v. Wade Ruling
PHILADELPHIA – June 24, 2022 – Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) released the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade: “I support women’s reproductive rights and I reject the Supreme...Sen. Haywood on Roe v. Wade being Overturned by Supreme Court
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Sens. Haywood & Hughes – PA Has Billions to Help Pennsylvanians
Senate Democrats Support Pres. Biden’s Call for State Gas Tax Holiday
Harrisburg, PA – June 22, 2022 – Today, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats held a press conference shortly after President Joe Biden made a call to federal and state law makers to pause gas taxes. “Our stance is simple; we are calling on state...Sen. Haywood Supports Gas Tax Suspension
How the Senate Can Help with the High Cost of Living
Ask Art – Summer Reading
Celebrate Pride Month
Senator Art Haywood sits down with Preston Heldibridle, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Youth Congress. Together they discuss issues facing the LGBTQIA community and how to be more accepting of one another.
Sen. Haywood Calls for Harrisburg Leaders to Raise the Minimum Wage
Harrisburg, PA – June 13, 2022 – Today, State Senator Art Haywood (D-Philadelphia/Montgomery) hosted a press conference with colleagues and advocates to demand Harrisburg politicians raise the minimum wage. Pennsylvania’s minimum wage has remained stagnant for 13...Raise The Wage Press Conference
Democratic lawmakers in Pa. call for minimum wage increase as inflation rises
HARRISBURG, Pa. — A group of Democratic lawmakers will hold a press conference in Harrisburg Monday to call for raising Pennsylvania’s minimum wage to $12 per hour, with a pathway to $15 per hour. Pennsylvania currently follows the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per...