Sen. Fontana Releases Statement on the Governor’s 2021 Budget Address

Harrisburg – February 3, 2021 – Sen. Wayne D. Fontana (D- Allegheny) released the following statement following Governor Tom Wolf’s budget address: For the last 11 months, millions of Pennsylvanians have sacrificed—by protecting their loved ones, looking out for their...

Fontana Praises Wolf’s Budget Proposal

HARRISBURG, February 5, 2019 – Sen. Wayne D. Fontana (D-Allegheny) today provided the following statement on Gov. Tom Wolf’s $34.1 billion budget proposal for fiscal 2019-20: “I am encouraged by the governor’s budget proposal for its emphasis on strengthening a...

Fontana Lauds Pittsburgh’s Departure from Financial Distressed Status

PITTSBURGH, February 12, 2018 – Sen. Wayne D. Fontana today made the following comment about Gov. Tom Wolf’s decision to remove Pittsburgh from state financial recovery oversight (Act 47): “I have supported Pittsburgh’s removal from Act 47 oversight for quite some...

Los demócratas del Senado cuestionan el cierre de prisiones estatales

Harrisburg - 18 de enero de 2016 - Opuestos al posible cierre de instituciones penitenciarias en toda Pensilvania, los senadores Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny), John Blake (D-Lackawanna) y John Yudichak (D-Luzerne) han encabezado reuniones locales para examinar el impacto del cierre de instituciones penitenciarias. Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny), John Blake (D-Lackawanna) y John Yudichak (D-Luzerne) han encabezado reuniones locales para examinar el impacto de...