February 2012
Senator Farnese reminds seniors that they can get help paying for their prescriptions.
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The Senate Democratic Policy Committee will hold a forum on Thursday, February 2nd, in Philadelphia on Campaign Finance Reform. Here’s more with Senator Larry Farnese of Philadelphia.
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January 2012
There’s assistance for low-income Pennsylvanians who need help paying their heating bills, but there’s not as much funding as in years past. Sen. Farnese advises you to apply early.
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December 2011
It doesn’t take much to lend a hand this holiday season. Senator Farnese has a suggestion.
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In remarks on the Senate Floor Monday, Senator Farnese said the “silence is deafening” from the administration and called on Gov. Corbett to finally show some leadership in advocating for legislation that’s intended to protect Pennsylvania’s children from abuse.
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November 2011
Speaking on the floor of the Senate, Senator Farnese says the Marcellus Shale Legislation Passed by the Senate Sells Pennsylvania’s Citizens Short
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In light of the alleged sex crimes scandal at Penn State University, Senator Farnese is calling on the state Senate to quickly act on his proposed legislation that would prohibit current and former public employees convicted of sex crimes against children to collect their pension.
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October 2011
Senator Larry Farnese has introduced a bill mandating Philadelphia real estate assessors be certified and go through annual rectification as is the case in the rest of Pennsylvania. He says ending the exemption in Philadelphia is important with a citywide assessment just around the corner. Â
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September 2011
Senator Farnese testifies before state Senate panel in support of campaign finance reform legislation.Â
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August 2011
Legislative Hearing Focuses on Senator Farnese’s Direct Shipment of Wine Bill.Â
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July 2011
Senator Farnese Proposes Legislation to Toughen Penalties on Those Who Conceal the Death of a Child.Â
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PA Moment – Make your summer driving easier. Senator Farnese advises you to check with PA 511 before heading out.Â
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May 2011
PA Moment – Senator Farnese tells what you can do if you suspect abuse of an elderly person.Â
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April 2011
Senator Farnese speaks on Senate floor about adultBasic.Â
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Senator Farnese sponsors Senate Resolution recognizing April 6, 2011 as Pennsylvania Organ and Tissue Awareness Day.Â
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Senator Farnese introduces legislation to address growing bed bug infestation problem in hotels and apartment buildings in Pennsylvania.Â
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March 2011
Senator Farnese talks to radio host Chris Stigall about legislation to ban deadly, so-called ‘bath salts.’Â
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Senator Farnese talks to WPHT radio host Dom Giordano about the DNA backlog and DNA testing.Â
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PA Moment: Senator Farnese says that, thanks to state law, Pennsylvania parents with autistic children can get help paying for their care.Â
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February 2011
Farnese Calls for a Refocus of Legislative Priorities.Â
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Senator Farnese joined Sen. Mike Stack at a Press Conference announcing his legislation that would sustain Pennsylvania’s low-cost health plan.Â
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PA Moment: CHIP makes sure Pennsylvania’s kids are covered when it comes to health insurance. Senator Farnese has the details.Â
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January 2011
Senator Farnese talks about the tradition, the positive impact and the future of TastyKake with 1210 AM morning show host Chris Stigall.Â
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