Senate Democratic Policy Committee Hearing on Micromobility Solutions & Safety
ALLENTOWN, PA − September 1, 2026 − Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller (D-14) held a policy hearing on micromobility solutions and safety, alongside co-host Senator Tim Kearney (D-26). This hearing examined...Delco Delegation Announces State RACP Grant Funding for Main Line Health Emergency Care Expansion
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – July 17, 2026 – Members of the Delaware County Delegation announced today that $4 million in Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant funding has been awarded to Main Line Health to support the expansion of its emergency care capacity, a critical step toward stabilizing emergency care access in Delaware County.
Senator Tim Kearney Responds to Passage of 2026–2027 State Budget, Citing Key Investments and Unfinished Work
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – July 14, 2026 − Today, after lawmakers advanced the 2026–2027 state budget following a rare weekend special session, Senator Tim Kearney (PA-26) issued the following statement highlighting both important investments and significant challenges the legislature must still confront.
Delaware County Commemorates Juneteenth with Community Events Across the County
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – June 22, 2026 – Friday, June 19, was a day of celebration and reflection across Delaware County as residents gathered to honor Juneteenth — the commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States — with ceremonies, performances, educational...Delaware County Organizations Awarded $1.05 Million to Support Housing Stability and Affordable Housing
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – June 18, 2026 – Six Delaware County organizations working to prevent homelessness, preserve affordable housing, support vulnerable residents, and strengthen long-term housing stability have been awarded $1,050,000 in total state funding through...On Anniversary of Abby Gillon’s Death, Senator Kearney Urges Senate Action on Stalled Abby’s Law
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – June 12, 2026 – As the one-year anniversary of the e-scooter crash that killed 12-year-old Ridley Middle Schooler Abigail “Abby” Gillon approaches, Senator Tim Kearney (D-Delaware) condemned continued Senate inaction on Abby’s Law (SB 1008), the...Pennsylvania State Senators Call for ICE Out of Pennsylvania
In the face of increased ICE detentions and deportations, dozens of legislators, advocates, and community leaders gathered on the steps of Pennsylvania’s Capitol to demand that the General Assembly and the Commonwealth act swiftly to protect the safety of...More Than $1.5 Million in Keystone Grants Awarded to Delaware County Libraries
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – April 10, 2026 – State Senator Tim Kearney (D–Delaware) today announced that three Delaware County public libraries will receive a combined $1.53 million in Keystone Grants for Public Library Facilities through the Pennsylvania Department of...Delaware County Legislative Delegation responds to PECO’s proposed rate hikes
DELAWARE COUNTY – April 1, 2026 – On Monday, PECO filed a request with the Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission to significantly increase their gas and electric rates beginning next year. On average, these rate hikes would cost families an additional $20.08 per...Senator Kearney Condemns ICE, Calls for State Action to Protect Constitutional Rights
MEDIA, PA – January 26, 2026 – On Saturday, another American was killed during an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in Minneapolis, intensifying concerns about the agency’s increasingly aggressive tactics and fear and chaos they are creating in...Sen. Kearney’s Fifth Annual Diaper Drive Delivers the Largest Donation to Date to Help Delaware County Families
DELAWARE COUNTY, PA – December 22, 2025 – Senator Tim Kearney’s (D-Delaware) Fifth Annual Diaper Drive saw its largest collection to date, highlighting the impact of expanded partnerships and strong participation from across Delaware County. Tens of thousands of diapers, wipes and essential baby items were collected to support parenting families through The Foundation for Delaware County, local Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) offices, and Maternity Care Coalition.