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Comitta Announces $400,000 in State Funding for Coatesville Housing Repair Program
West Chester, Pa (June 23, 2022) – A program that assists residents in the Coatesville area with vital home repairs was awarded $400,000 in state funding, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Rep. Dan Williams announced. The funds, awarded through the Pennsylvania...
Comitta Announces $500,000 in Additional State Funding for Berwyn Fire Company
West Chester, Pa (June 21, 2022) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta announced today that Berwyn Fire Company will receive an additional $500,000 in state funding for a new, state-of-the-art firehouse, bringing the total state investment that she helped secure for the...
Sen. Comitta Supports Childcare Workers
End Gun Violence Now
Sen. Comitta Oppose “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” Bill in Pa.
Sen. Comitta Stands Against Banning Books in Pa. Schools
Sen. Comitta on Protecting Pollinators
Comitta, Williams Support Push for $2,000 Direct Payments to Pennsylvanians
Today, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Representative Dan Williams were joined by Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Acting Secretary Meg Snead was joined by at Coatesville City Hall to call on Pennsylvania’s Republican-led General Assembly to...
Local Officials Announce ChristianaCare to Acquire Jennersville Hospital
West Chester, Pa (June 15, 2022) - State Senator Carolyn Comitta, State Rep. John Lawrence, Chester County Commissioners Marian Moskowitz, Josh Maxwell, and Michelle Kichline, and Penn Township Supervisor Victor Mantegna today announced that ChristianaCare has...
Combating Climate Change: RGGI Means Cleaner Air, a Stronger Economy for Pennsylvania
Note: The following guest column appeared in the Daily Local News online on June 2, 2022. Summer means spending more time outside. Whether you’re camping, hiking, boating, fishing, or just enjoying a picnic or backyard barbecue, idyllic summer days are...
Watch Sen. Comitta Discuss the Hunger-Free Campus Act at WCU
Senator Comitta Supports Growing Greener III
Sen. Comitta Supports Access to Abortion
Sen. Comitta’s Remarks on Reproductive Health
RGGI Means Cleaner Air, a Stronger Economy for Pennsylvania
Note: The following guest column appeared in the Daily Local News online on June 2, 2022. Summer means spending more time outside. Whether you’re camping, hiking, boating, fishing, or just enjoying a picnic or backyard barbecue, idyllic summer days are an...
Sen Comitta’s Remarks on Gun Violence
Comitta Calls for Action to Stop Gun Violence
Main Line Health Welcomes State Lawmakers, County Officials for Tour and Roundtable Discussion
Malvern, Pa. (May 25, 2022) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta, State Rep. Melissa Shusterman, and Chester County Commission Chair Marian Moskowitz recently visited Paoli Hospital, part of Main Line Health, to tour its campus and discuss the ongoing challenges facing...
Senate Democrats Call on Republicans to Immediately Prioritize Gun Violence Prevention Legislation and Appropriations
HARRISBURG – May 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...
Comitta Issues Statement on Deadly School Shooting in Texas
Harrisburg, Pa. (May 25, 2022) -- State Senator Carolyn Comitta issued the following statement regarding the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, where 19 students and two teachers were killed: "I am heartbroken and horrified that yet...
Sen. Comitta Welcomes Girls Wrestling Champ
Farewell to Karina Gonzalez
Senate Dems Discuss Challenges of Childcare Facing College Students at Policy Hearing
BLUE BELL, April 28, 2022 – State Senator Katie Muth (D- Berks/Chester/Montgomery), chair of the Senate Democratic Policy Committee today joined Senator Maria Collett, Senator Amanda Cappelletti, Senator Carolyn Comitta and Senator Judy Schwank to host a public...
Comitta, Lawrence Announce $2 million for Oxford Theater
Oxford, Pa – A decades long dream to bring a performing arts space to downtown Oxford is one step closer to reality. State Senator Carolyn Comitta and State Rep. John Lawrence today announced $2 million in state funding was awarded to Oxford Mainstreet Inc. for...
Comitta Announces $1 Million for Coatesville Train Station Parking Facility
West Chester, Pa (April 22, 2022) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta today announced an additional $1 million in state funding for the parking and transportation facility adjacent to the site of the new Coatesville Train Station. The funding, which comes...
Berwyn Fire Company Awarded $1.5 Million in State Funding for New Station
West Chester, Pa (April 22, 2022) – Berwyn Fire Company is $1.5 million closer to replacing its main station with a new, state-of-the-art firehouse, state Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Reps. Kristine Howard and Melissa Shusterman announced today. The funding,...
Comitta, Lawrence Announce $1 Million for New Recycling Technology
West Chester, Pa (April 22, 2022) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Rep. John Lawrence today announced that $1 million in state funding was awarded to the Southeastern Chester County Refuse Authority (SECCRA) for new equipment that will allow it to process...
Comitta Applauds Pa. Finalizing Carbon Emission Regs
West Chester, Pa (April 22, 2022) – State Senator Carolyn Comitta today applauded news that Pennsylvania is finalizing the regulation to participate in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). Tomorrow, the Pennsylvania Legislative Reference Bureau (LRB)...
Wolf Administration Joins Sen. Comitta, Rep. Sappey and West Chester University to Promote Economic Opportunity for Students with Autism
West Chester, Pa. – State Senator Carolyn Comitta and state Rep. Christina Sappey today joined Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier and Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Acting Secretary Meg Snead at West...