JOURNEY TO A JUST BUDGET: Where We Are,Who Wins; Loses & How We Go Forward
Mon, Aug 14
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Join us as we examine the current Pennsylvania budget battle, uncover winners and losers, and explore a fair and equitable path forward.
Time & Location
Aug 14, 2023, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Online
About the event
You can tell a lot about a government’s priorities and values by how it spends its money. Pennsylvania State Senator Maria Collett will examine America's budget processes and break down the FY 23-24 budget (and the chaos surrounding its passage and execution) with an emphasis on equity and everyday Pennsylvanians.
State Senator Maria Collett (senatorcollett.com) is a lifelong advocate for people in need. She began her career as an attorney representing the interests of children victimized by abuse and neglect. She then transitioned to a career in nursing, where she worked at the bedside as a Level I trauma nurse, in pediatric home health and in long term care. As a senator, Maria is committed to making sure Pennsylvanians have clean, safe drinking water and quality, affordable healthcare. Maria is also passionate about making sure we have fair elections, common sense gun safety legislation, and an economy that works for…