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Sen. Brewster: Eligible EMS Agencies Must Certify by April 10 for COVID Funding
McKeesport, March 24, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster today reminded Emergency Medical Services (EMS) agencies in Pennsylvania to complete the online certification to receive some of the $25 million made available by the American Rescue Plan Act to support these...
Sen. Brewster and Partners Host Drive-Up Food Distribution Event
McKeesport, March 22, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster partnered with the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank and U. S. Steel to host a drive-up food distribution event at the West Mifflin Area High School on Tuesday. “Our country grows more food than any other...
Sen. Jim Brewster Statement on Death of State Troopers and a Civilian
Harrisburg, March 21, 2022 – Sen. Jim Brewster (D – Allegheny/Westmoreland), Democratic Chair of the Senate Law and Justice Committee, made the following statement following the deaths of Pennsylvania State Troopers Martin F. Mack III, Branden T. Sisca, and an unnamed...
Sen. Brewster Visits a Bear Den in Southwest Pennsylvania
Read Across America Day
Joint House & Senate Hearing on Safe Schools
Brewster on State Budget: Opportunity for “Generational Change”
HARRISBURG – February 8, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster released the following statement today regarding Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed 2022-23 state budget and its implications for Pennsylvanians: “Since taking office seven years ago, Gov. Wolf has recognized...
Sen. Brewster Responds to Governor Wolf’s 2022-23 Budget Address
Despite Phil’s News, Brewster Says Spring on the Way
Harrisburg, February 2, 2022 – Despite the news delivered by Pennsylvania’s most famous groundhog today, State Senator Jim Brewster said there are real signs that spring is on the way. “With due respect to Phil, for thousands of Pennsylvanians like me, this week’s...
Brewster, Democratic Colleagues Announce Historic School Funding Plan
Harrisburg, January 31, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today stood with colleagues in the House and Senate to announce a school budget plan that would represent the largest investment in public education in Pennsylvania history. The $3.75 billion outline, dubbed the...
Senator Brewster Brewster Joins Colleagues to Announce Historic School Funding Plan
Brewster Again Appointed Secretary of Port Authority Board
Harrisburg, January 28, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster will serve another term as Secretary of the Board of the Port Authority of Allegheny County. “We are facing very challenging times in public transportation, so we need to work together to rebuild our systems to...
Brewster Reappointed as Chair of McKeesport Housing Authority
Harrisburg – January 28, 2022 – State Senator Jim Brewster will again lead the McKeesport Housing Authority. “It has been a privilege to be the Chairman of the McKeesport Housing Authority,” Brewster said. “We have achieved many things during my tenure as Chair,...
Brewster: McKeesport Program Wins $150K Violence Prevention Grant
Harrisburg, January 26, 2022 – A McKeesport violence prevention program will receive a $150,000 state grant to help address an uptick in incidents that coincided with the COVID pandemic. “I’m proud of this community-based effort to interact with people where they live...
45th Senate District to Receive $600,000 for Economic Development Projects
McKeesport, January 26, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster announced today that the Redevelopment Authority of Allegheny County (RAAC) has awarded $600,000 in Gaming Economic Development Tourism Fund (GEDTF) grants for projects in his senatorial district. "I was...
Brewster Announces More than $229,000 in School Safety Grants
Harrisburg – January 24, 2022 – State Sen. Jim Brewster today announced that more than $229,000 in competitive Safe Schools Targeted grants has been awarded to local school districts to increase school safety through new equipment, programs and personnel....
Sen. Brewster Announces $228,100 in Community Development & Recreation Grants
HARRISBURG, December 30, 2021 – Sen. Jim Brewster announced today that $228,100 in community development and recreational development grants have been awarded to projects within his Senate district. “Infrastructure encompasses many things. It certainly includes our...
Brewster: Important Deadline Looms for Property Tax or Rent Help
HARRISBURG – December 20, 2021 –The deadline to apply for relief from property tax and rent costs is quickly approaching, State Senator Jim Brewster reminded constituents today. Older adults and people with disabilities have until Friday, December 31 to apply for...
Senator Brewster Announces $5.5 Million in Redevelopment Grants
HARRISBURG, December 7, 2021 – Local projects to improve health, public safety and veteran support will receive a boost of more than $5.5 million, state Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. “This is great news for these local community leaders that are working hard to...
Brewster Announces $3.4M for Local Anti-Violence Efforts
Harrisburg, December 1, 2021 – Violence prevention efforts in Allegheny County have been awarded more than $3.4 million in state grants, Sen. Jim Brewster announced today. The grants were part of the $30 million in funding secured in the most recent state budget by...
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