Better PA
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Better PA
@betterpa.bsky.social
Pursuing economic prosperity for EVERY Pennsylvanian. #RaiseTheWage
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Food should never be a political bargaining chip, especially at a time where we’re seeing record lay-offs, grocery prices rising, and economic instability because of the actions of the Trump administration.

They are deliberately choosing not to provide full SNAP benefits for November.
November 6, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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The Shapiro-Davis Administration is always proud to support our small businesses.
 
Today, we’re investing $21 million to create 11 new business centers to provide small businesses with the tools they need to grow. 
 
It's a boost to our economy and a boost in our competitiveness.
November 5, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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My colleagues and I have been receiving a deluge of calls from concerned constituents, fearful that they will not be able to stock their pantries and refrigerators because of the heartless decision of the president and his enablers in the federal government.
November 5, 2025 at 4:51 PM
IMPORTANT NOTE: PA Voters, remember provisional ballots are a safe way to vote if necessary. Make sure you know your rights so that your vote is counted. #Election2025 Pt. 1...
November 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Day just getting started? Well, guess what? It's Election Day! 🗳️
Polling places are open til 8pm.
If you're a voter who still has their mail-in ballot, no shade! 🚨 Don’t mail your ballot. though! Instead, hand-deliver it instead. Find your county’s drop-off location at vote.pa/return.
November 4, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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👻 Don't ghost on casting your ballot!

Election Day 2025 is Tuesday, November 4th. Whether you're returning a mail-in ballot or voting at the polls, you can make your plan to vote today. Head to vote.pa/plan and be sure you're ready for the big day!
October 29, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Billionaires are trying to buy our courts. If you want to preserve Pennsylvania's independent courts, make sure you check the back of your ballot and #VoteYes on judicial retention. #ProtectOurCourts
October 29, 2025 at 5:11 PM
We stand with @ssdpofficial.bsky.social. Decriminalization of cannabis has incredible benefits for our Commonwealth. Prohibition has contributed to opioid deaths, inequality, and more. #DecriminalizeNow
October 28, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Billionaire Jeffrey Yass has been doling out the cash trying to convince you otherwise, but we know why it's crucial to #VoteYES this year! #ProtectOurCourts
October 28, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Healthcare, education, voting rights, gun safety, data privacy. PA Courts affect us every day. #VoteYes to send fair and impartial Justices and Judges back to the bench. #ProtectOurCourts #YesNotYass
October 27, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Sign up now to join @politicsmom.com and other fantastic guests at Monday's #ProtectOurCourts Town Hall!
www.mobilize.us/padems/event...
October 23, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Save the date! Monday, Oct 27 you can join our Deputy Director at the Supreme Court Retention: What's at State Townhall. Livestream info to come! #ProtectOurCourts #YesNotYass
October 21, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Need a primer on judicial retention and why it's so critical in under 1 minute? Look no further! #ProtectPACourts
October 21, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Hurry! Today is your last day to register or update your voter registration before the election!
vote.pa/check
October 20, 2025 at 7:07 PM
This year, remember to vote all the way down and make your voice heard in the judicial retention election. Democracy is strongest when we all participate! #ProtectPACourts at vote.pa/register
October 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
“If the Commonwealth cannot agree on a budget, we call on legislators to support Treasurer Garrity’s Budget Bridge Loan by waiving interest fees to support essential domestic violence and sexual assault services. Essential service providers cannot continue without essential funds,”
Pa. Treasurer Stacy Garrity expands loan program for services impacted by state budget impasse • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
Last month, state Treasurer Stacy Garrity, who is also running for governor in the Republican primary, announced a program which would provide $500 million in  low-interest loans to county governments...
penncapital-star.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Every Pennsylvanian deserves stability and opportunity — but reckless federal policies are putting that at risk. Find out how. Read our report here: https://loom.ly/bvIW4Fg
September 8, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Join us on Monday, 9/22 in Lancaster for a special screening of the new film Death & Taxes, including Q&A with the director, Justin Schein!
This film interweaves complex family dynamics with economic policy, illustrating how the rich stay rich and the price we pay.
actionnetwork.org/events/death...
Death & Taxes Film Screening w/ Director Q&A
Join us for a screening of “Death & Taxes” in Lancaster at Zoetropolis Cinema Stillhouse on September 22nd!
actionnetwork.org
September 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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The struggle continues. ✊
September 2, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Been saying "what is going ON with the state budget?!" a lot lately? Join us on Thursday, 9/4 at 1pm for our State Policy Action call! We'll be joined by Rep. Jordan Harris, Shirlee Howe, @childrenfirstpa.bsky.social, and Gillian Kratzer, @betterpa.bsky.social! RSVP to join: bit.ly/PolicyAction...
September 3, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Republican legislators are causing chaos by holding out on transit funding. It may have started in SEPA, but fare increases and service cuts are popping up all over PA. #FundTransitNow
Anger at state Senate Republicans dominates a Philadelphia transit town hall
Lawmakers and transit advocates lambasted GOP intransigency, while Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker announced city funding to restore some routes
www.cityandstatepa.com
September 2, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Wonder how SEPTA cuts could affect you? @inquirer.com has set up a site where you can find out. Of course it would also be great for ALL PENNSYLVANIANS if PA Senate Republicans would just fund transit. 👀
www.inquirer.com/transportati...
See how the SEPTA cuts will impact you
Look up your address to out how upcoming service cuts across Philadelphia's transit network will impact routes in your neighborhood.
www.inquirer.com
August 21, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Voting is easy breezy in PA. All you have to do is apply for a mail-in ballot just got to vote.pa and request your mail-in ballot today! #Election2025 #JudicialRetention
August 11, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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EVERY county has public transportation. Even counties without bus systems have public transit for the elderly and folks with disabilities. We ALL need fully funded public transit. #TransitForAllPA
Small Systems are in Crisis Too. “Transit for All PA!” Means No Communities are Left Behind – Transit for All PA!
www.transitforallpa.org
August 4, 2025 at 1:19 PM