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ACTION ALERT: Urge Your Senator to Oppose SB3
Yesterday, ten Pennsylvania lawmakers in the Senate Judiciary Committee passed Senate Bill 3, one of the most dangerous abortion bills in the country, out of Committee. All nine Senators who voted to punish pregnant women—Senators Greenleaf, Rafferty, Eichelberger,...
Action Alert: PA Lawmakers Pushing Most Dangerous Abortion Restriction in Nation
Extremist Pennsylvania lawmakers have just proposed one of the most unusual and dangerous—and unconstitutional-- abortion bills in the country. Senate Bill 3, sponsored by Pennsylvania Senator Michele Brooks, a politician with no medical experience or...
Action Alert: Oppose Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education
The final Senate confirmation vote for Betsy DeVos, the current nominee for U.S. Secretary of Education, could happen as early as today. Please contact Pennsylvania Sen. Pat Toomey and urge him to vote NO on Betsy DeVos. (Pennsylvania Senator Bob Casey has already...
ACTION ALERT: Philadelphia & Pittsburgh Workers’ Rights Under Attack
Right now, special interests are pushing state legislation that would prohibit Pennsylvania cities and towns from providing workers paid sick leave protections, through what’s called a “pre-emption” bill. Even worse, they edited the proposed legislation to make it...
Video: Carol Tracy at the Women’s March on Philadelphia
On Saturday, the Women’s Law Project proudly participated in what experts are calling the biggest protest demonstration in the history of the United States. As a state-based organization with a long record of national impact, we chose to resist locally by attending...
