by Kristine Howard | Nov 20, 2019 | News
Let’s Take the Next Step Greetings,In the past two years, in our Commonwealth, we have made electoral strides to achieve a more progressive legislature that would better reflect our beliefs, beliefs that include decency, collaboration, standing against hate and...
by Kristine Howard | Oct 10, 2019 | News
Back in Session After a nearly 10-week summer break, our legislature went back in session this week and yours truly returned to Harrisburg. I would like to say we went back to work, but unfortunately, from my perspective, that would be misleading. You see, I associate...
by Kristine Howard | Oct 10, 2019 | News
Frackers Must Be Taxed Governor Wolf has proposed a $4.5 billion infrastructure program called Restore PA to be funded by a shale gas extraction tax. His plan has my support with some reservations. In any event, whether Restore PA ever becomes law or not, I believe it...
by Kristine Howard | Aug 20, 2019 | News
VIDEO – Kristine Speaks to the House Floor Opposing a Bill that Would Undermine Parental Rights of Inmates As a former childhood abuse investigator, child advocate, and a mother, I will NOT support legislation that would pressure incarcerated parents into...
by Kristine Howard | Aug 8, 2019 | News
Seize the Day on Gun Reforms I have thought for many days about what to say about the latest incidents of mass shootings. I have expressed my sadness in a previous social media post about a prior incident. Saying the same thing again seemed as pointless as thoughts...
by Kristine Howard | Aug 7, 2019 | News
Is it Time for a Campaign Spending Tax How feasible is it for working people to seek elected office? Earlier this year our Pennsylvania Primary ballot was loaded with candidates from both parties with robust financial statements. All four candidates running for...
