Senator Nick Pisciottano
@senpisciottano.com
Pennsylvania State Senator proudly serving 37 communities in Allegheny County
Do you want to stay In the Know? Read my weekly email newsletter, highlighting the work I'm doing in Harrisburg and here in Allegheny County, state service updates, and community events.
This week, read more about grants for our communities, food distributions, and upcoming events: buff.ly/wceaExq
This week, read more about grants for our communities, food distributions, and upcoming events: buff.ly/wceaExq
November 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Do you want to stay In the Know? Read my weekly email newsletter, highlighting the work I'm doing in Harrisburg and here in Allegheny County, state service updates, and community events.
This week, read more about grants for our communities, food distributions, and upcoming events: buff.ly/wceaExq
This week, read more about grants for our communities, food distributions, and upcoming events: buff.ly/wceaExq
My team joined the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank in Clairton at their monthly food distribution yesterday. Helping our neighbors find resources is a key part of our constituent services, so please call us if you need assistance.
November 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
My team joined the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank in Clairton at their monthly food distribution yesterday. Helping our neighbors find resources is a key part of our constituent services, so please call us if you need assistance.
Everyone deserves to be safe in their community, and I will always fight to support law enforcement and efforts to keep our communities safe. The new state budget includes $61 million for grants to reduce violent crime and gun violence. I'm thrilled to support this investment in public safety.
November 21, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Everyone deserves to be safe in their community, and I will always fight to support law enforcement and efforts to keep our communities safe. The new state budget includes $61 million for grants to reduce violent crime and gun violence. I'm thrilled to support this investment in public safety.
Yesterday, my staff at Plum Borough Community Library joined 4th graders from O’Block Elementary as they showcased their own stories inspired by “The World According to Humphrey.” Shout out to the library staff and teachers who arranged the event and helped students celebrate their projects.
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Yesterday, my staff at Plum Borough Community Library joined 4th graders from O’Block Elementary as they showcased their own stories inspired by “The World According to Humphrey.” Shout out to the library staff and teachers who arranged the event and helped students celebrate their projects.
My team was at Citizen's House Co. #1 of Glassport yesterday with Mission: Agape and @repinglis.com to help with a free food distribution event. Another distribution in Glassport is scheduled for December 1st. Follow our pages to stay up to date on future events!
November 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
My team was at Citizen's House Co. #1 of Glassport yesterday with Mission: Agape and @repinglis.com to help with a free food distribution event. Another distribution in Glassport is scheduled for December 1st. Follow our pages to stay up to date on future events!
We need more quality, well-trained teachers in Pennsylvania. That's why we fought for $30 million for the PA Student Teacher Support program, a $10 million increase. These stipends go directly to pay student teachers, who otherwise go unpaid during their mandatory work experience.
November 20, 2025 at 3:45 PM
We need more quality, well-trained teachers in Pennsylvania. That's why we fought for $30 million for the PA Student Teacher Support program, a $10 million increase. These stipends go directly to pay student teachers, who otherwise go unpaid during their mandatory work experience.
I am opposed to the rate increase proposed by Pennsylvania American Water as higher monthly bills would place additional strain on families already grappling with rising costs. As someone subject to the proposed increase, I will be contacting the PUC and urge you to do the same.
November 19, 2025 at 10:32 PM
I am opposed to the rate increase proposed by Pennsylvania American Water as higher monthly bills would place additional strain on families already grappling with rising costs. As someone subject to the proposed increase, I will be contacting the PUC and urge you to do the same.
Wherever you are in the 45th District, my goal is to offer help in a location convenient to you. In addition to my district offices in Monroeville and McKeesport, we are available at satellite locations across the region to help with an array of state issues.
November 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Wherever you are in the 45th District, my goal is to offer help in a location convenient to you. In addition to my district offices in Monroeville and McKeesport, we are available at satellite locations across the region to help with an array of state issues.
All our children and teachers deserve to feel safe and cared for in our schools. That's why I was so proud to support $100 million for safety and mental health supports for our schools as a part of this year's state budget.
November 19, 2025 at 4:02 PM
All our children and teachers deserve to feel safe and cared for in our schools. That's why I was so proud to support $100 million for safety and mental health supports for our schools as a part of this year's state budget.
I’m excited to announce over $1.8 million in state grants to invest in our communities were awarded today. From improving public facilities to supporting local job creation, this funding helps advance projects that make our region stronger and better prepared for future growth
November 18, 2025 at 9:15 PM
I’m excited to announce over $1.8 million in state grants to invest in our communities were awarded today. From improving public facilities to supporting local job creation, this funding helps advance projects that make our region stronger and better prepared for future growth
I had a great time visiting Brave Bean Coffee Company in Pitcairn. Each cup of coffee gives back by supporting veterans through programs like Buy a Coffee for a Veteran, donations to Wounded Warrior Project, and the installation of Hometown Hero Banners honoring local service members in Pitcairn.
November 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I had a great time visiting Brave Bean Coffee Company in Pitcairn. Each cup of coffee gives back by supporting veterans through programs like Buy a Coffee for a Veteran, donations to Wounded Warrior Project, and the installation of Hometown Hero Banners honoring local service members in Pitcairn.
The new state budget includes $193 million for the new Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit--money that will go directly back into the pockets of families trying to make ends meet.
November 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The new state budget includes $193 million for the new Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit--money that will go directly back into the pockets of families trying to make ends meet.
My office is partnering with the VFW and American Legion Department of Pennsylvania to provide military veterans the opportunity to meet with a representative and discuss veterans assistance opportunities.
November 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
My office is partnering with the VFW and American Legion Department of Pennsylvania to provide military veterans the opportunity to meet with a representative and discuss veterans assistance opportunities.
I'm proud that this year's new state budget allocates over $20 million in additional funding and savings for local school districts ensuring that our children have the resources they need to succeed and local property taxes don't have to increase.
November 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM
I'm proud that this year's new state budget allocates over $20 million in additional funding and savings for local school districts ensuring that our children have the resources they need to succeed and local property taxes don't have to increase.
Alison Piccolino from my staff attended the 44th Annual Veterans Day program this morning at Steel Valley High School which celebrated veterans from the Steel Valley communities.
November 14, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Alison Piccolino from my staff attended the 44th Annual Veterans Day program this morning at Steel Valley High School which celebrated veterans from the Steel Valley communities.
Thank you to South Allegheny Future Ready Leaders for the invite to talk with students about their future goals and share resources at their College and Career Fair! SA Future Ready Leaders, a program through the Consortium for Public Education, is a student-based team focusing on career pathways.
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Thank you to South Allegheny Future Ready Leaders for the invite to talk with students about their future goals and share resources at their College and Career Fair! SA Future Ready Leaders, a program through the Consortium for Public Education, is a student-based team focusing on career pathways.
Last week my office attended the Fall Fest event hosted by the tenant leadership committee at Mon Valley Initiative's Clairton Inn Apts. We shared information and state services with tenants while having fun celebrating the fall season! To learn more about MVI visit www.monvalleyinitiative.com
November 13, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Last week my office attended the Fall Fest event hosted by the tenant leadership committee at Mon Valley Initiative's Clairton Inn Apts. We shared information and state services with tenants while having fun celebrating the fall season! To learn more about MVI visit www.monvalleyinitiative.com
What a great afternoon at our $cam Jam at the Monroeville Senior Citizen Center with Rep. Markosek, Department of Banking & Securities, PA Attorney General's Office, AARP PA, Monroeville Police, and Allegheny County Sheriff's Office!
November 13, 2025 at 5:00 PM
What a great afternoon at our $cam Jam at the Monroeville Senior Citizen Center with Rep. Markosek, Department of Banking & Securities, PA Attorney General's Office, AARP PA, Monroeville Police, and Allegheny County Sheriff's Office!
I was happy to support a state budget that invests in working families, better schools, safer communities, and more opportunities to succeed. This final product delivers programs to make life more affordable, invest in our schools, and create jobs. More ⤵️
Senator Pisciottano Supports Passage of Overdue State Budget
Sen. Pisciottano said the newly passed state budget delivers long-overdue but meaningful progress for working families, public schools, and community safety across Pennsylvania.
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November 12, 2025 at 7:43 PM
I was happy to support a state budget that invests in working families, better schools, safer communities, and more opportunities to succeed. This final product delivers programs to make life more affordable, invest in our schools, and create jobs. More ⤵️
It’s wonderful to see so many communities honoring Veterans Day today across our region! Thank you to all of our veterans.
November 12, 2025 at 12:22 AM
It’s wonderful to see so many communities honoring Veterans Day today across our region! Thank you to all of our veterans.
Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage. Their dedication and sacrifice strengthen our communities and our nation. Thank you to every veteran for your selfless service to our country!
My offices are closed today and will reopen with regular hours on Wednesday.
My offices are closed today and will reopen with regular hours on Wednesday.
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Today we honor the brave men and women who have served our nation with courage. Their dedication and sacrifice strengthen our communities and our nation. Thank you to every veteran for your selfless service to our country!
My offices are closed today and will reopen with regular hours on Wednesday.
My offices are closed today and will reopen with regular hours on Wednesday.
Over the past three years, I've stood on the picket line with striking @pghguild.com @cwaunion.bsky.social workers from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Today a judge ruled in those workers' favor saying that their fundamental rights to collectively bargain were violated by the PG's publishers.
Third Circuit Court of Appeals rules for striking Pittsburgh journalists - Pittsburgh Union Progress
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Monday morning ruled for the journalists of the Newspaper Guild of Pittsburgh in the federal case behind their more than three-year strike at the…
www.unionprogress.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Over the past three years, I've stood on the picket line with striking @pghguild.com @cwaunion.bsky.social workers from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Today a judge ruled in those workers' favor saying that their fundamental rights to collectively bargain were violated by the PG's publishers.
Pennie Open Enrollment has begun, so be sure to enroll in coverage or change past coverage now! Find more information about Pennie and open enrollment at pasenate.com/pennie
November 10, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Pennie Open Enrollment has begun, so be sure to enroll in coverage or change past coverage now! Find more information about Pennie and open enrollment at pasenate.com/pennie
This Wednesday, I am hosting a $cam Jam with Rep. Markosek at the Monroeville Senior Citizen Center. This interactive event will help you spot and avoid frauds and scams. Registration for this free event is encouraged: register online at pasenatornick.com/scamjam or call 412-664-5200.
November 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
This Wednesday, I am hosting a $cam Jam with Rep. Markosek at the Monroeville Senior Citizen Center. This interactive event will help you spot and avoid frauds and scams. Registration for this free event is encouraged: register online at pasenatornick.com/scamjam or call 412-664-5200.
Recently, I had the opportunity to learn more about West Mifflin Police’s drone program with @repinglis.com. Drones are used for a variety of law enforcement actions, including search and rescue. We were happy to secure a $36,000 state grant to purchase drone equipment to use for these efforts.
November 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Recently, I had the opportunity to learn more about West Mifflin Police’s drone program with @repinglis.com. Drones are used for a variety of law enforcement actions, including search and rescue. We were happy to secure a $36,000 state grant to purchase drone equipment to use for these efforts.