Comunicados de prensa
Declaración del senador Street sobre el tiroteo en la mansión Strawberry
El senador Street ha hecho la siguiente declaración tras el tiroteo masivo de ayer frente a la escuela James G. Blaine en el norte de Filadelfia. "Anoche siete personas más, entre ellas una niña de 2 años y cinco adolescentes, fueron tiroteadas justo fuera de la escuela James G. Blaine....
La Cámara de Representantes y el Senado de Pensilvania promulgan la Ley de Derogación de la Pena de Muerte
FILADELFIA, PA. 17 de febrero de 2023 - Hoy los senadores Katie Muth y Sharif Street volvieron a presentar un memorando de copatrocinio para derogar la pena de muerte en PA, atendiendo al llamamiento del gobernador Shapiro para su derogación por la Asamblea General tras su anuncio de...
El senador Street aplaude la decisión del Tribunal de la Commonwealth sobre la financiación escolar inconstitucional
Harrisburg, PA - 8 de febrero de 2023- Hoy, el senador Sharif Street emitió la siguiente declaración en respuesta a la sentencia histórica de la Corte de la Commonwealth en el Distrito Escolar William Penn, et al. contra el Departamento de Educación de Pensilvania, et al., que...
Declaración del senador Street sobre Tyre Nichols
FILADELFIA, PA - 30 de enero de 2023 - Tras la feroz paliza y muerte de Tyre Nichols, el senador Street emitió la siguiente declaración: "La vida de Tyre Nichols importaba y morir a manos de los responsables de proteger y servir es trágico. Mi...
Senator Street and State Reps Kenyatta & Solomon, to introduce Earlier 2024 Presidential Primary Date in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG − Enero 10, 2023 – Senator Sharif Street and State Reps. Malcolm Kenyatta and Jared Solomon, all D-Phila., will introduce legislation that would move the 2024 presidential primary election date in Pa. up one month. This would set the date for the 2024...
Former PA State Senator T. Milton Street Sr. to Be Laid to Rest on Viernes, Diciembre 16th in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, PA. Diciembre 14, 2022 – The Street family will hold funeral services for the late state Senator T. Milton Street Sr. this Viernes, Diciembre 16th at Deliverance Evangelical Church (2001 W. Lehigh Ave. Phila. PA) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Burial services will...
Former Pennsylvania State Senator T. Milton Street Sr. Passes Away at 83
Services will be held on Viernes, Dec. 16th, 9am to 2pm at Deliverance Evangelistic Church (2001 W. Lehigh Ave).
PHILADELPHIA, PA − Noviembre 28, 2022 – It is with solemnity that Senator Sharif Street announces the passing of former Pennsylvania state senator T. Milton Street Sr., who passed away today at 83 years old, surrounded by family. The family has submitted the following statement:
Senator Street Distributes 3K+ Turkeys for Thanksgiving
PHILADELPHIA, PA. − Noviembre 23, 2022 – Senator Sharif Street recently hosted the 42nd Annual Street Family Turkey Drive and Giveaway in partnership with Nicetown CDC, delivering more than 3,000 Turkeys to over 200 organizations throughout the greater...
Senator Street Announces More Than $21M in Grants for North Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA − Octubre 27, 2022 − Today, Senator Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) announced more than $21M in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants for projects in the Third Senatorial District. RACP is a Commonwealth grant program...
WealthCon, Generational Wealth Building in Philadelphia, Kicks off MED Week
PHILADELPHIA, PA. − Octubre 7, 2022 – On Miércoles, Octubre 5th Senator Sharif Street kicked off Minority Entrepreneur Development Week – this year’s theme being ‘Generational Wealth’ – with WealthCon, an inaugural community empowerment event focused on building...
Policy & Equity Define 5th Annual Cannabis Opportunities Conference in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA, Septiembre 27, 2022 – On Viernes Septiembre 23rd and Sábado, Septiembre 24th Senator Street hosted the 5th Annual Cannabis Opportunities Conference with the Diasporic Alliance of Cannabis Opportunities during Black Cannabis Week. “I’m proud to join DACO in...
Los demócratas del Senado debaten las repercusiones secundarias de la violencia armada en una audiencia política
EAST NORRITON, Agosto 24, 2022 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee, hosted a public hearing in Montgomery County on the secondary impacts and consequences of gun violence in Pennsylvania along...
Vice President Harris joins PA State & Federal Democrats to Protect Women’s Rights
PHILADELPHIA, Julio 16, 2022 – Vice President Kamala Harris visited Philadelphia on Sábado to meet with state House and Senate Democrats, including members of Pennsylvania’s Congressional Delegation to to turn anger to action in the wake of Republican efforts...
Hundreds Attend Community Baby Shower for Families & Expecting Parents
PHILADELPHIA, Julio 14, 2022 – On Sábado, Julio 9th Senator Street hosted a community baby shower for families and expecting parents. “It is critical we support families in real and measurable ways,” said Senator Street “Following a surge of newborns during the...
Sen. Street’s PA Budget Response “Historic Budget both For & Against the People of Pennsylvania”
Harrisburg, PA – Julio 11, 2022 – On Viernes Governor Wolf signed a $45.2 billion budget with historic investments that include significant education funding. In response to the state’s new budget and the simultaneous attack that state Republicans waged on women and...
Declaración del senador Street sobre el tiroteo del 4 de julio
PHILADELPHIA, Julio 5, 2022 – Senator Sharif Street released the following statement in reference to police officers being struck by gunfire during Julio 4th celebrations at the Welcome to America Festival on Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia. "Only a year...
Street Statement on Roe v. Wade Ruling “A Woman’s Right to Choose Must Be Protected…”
PHILADELPHIA, Junio 24, 2022 – Senator Street released the following statement on today’s US Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade and ending federal protections for abortion access: “Today’s US Supreme Court ruling is an attack on reproductive rights that...
Senate Democrats Support Pres. Biden’s Call for State Gas Tax Holiday
Harrisburg, PA – Junio 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...
El senador Street se une al senador Santarsiero para presentar una legislación que prohíba las armas de asalto de tipo militar en Pensilvania
BUCKS COUNTY — Junio 10, 2022 − In the wake of several mass shootings in recent weeks, State Senator Steve Santarsiero (D-10) will be introducing a bill banning military-style assault weapons in Pennsylvania. “Military-style weapons have no place in civilian society,”...
Los demócratas del Senado piden a los republicanos que den prioridad inmediata a la legislación y a las asignaciones para la prevención de la violencia armada
HARRISBURG – Mayo 25, 2022 – Today, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats wrote the following letter to Republican leaders in response to rampant gun violence and mass shootings that have become too common in the United States. Just this year, 215 mass shootings have...