Boscola Bill to Crack Down on SNAP Skimming Unanimously Passes PA State Senate

June 23, 2026

HARRISBURG − June 23, 2026 – Senator Lisa M. Boscola (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today that Senate Bill 362, her legislation to strengthen Pennsylvania’s response to SNAP and EBT skimming crimes, passed the Pennsylvania Senate by unanimous vote (49Y:0N). Senate...

Boscola Announces Northampton County Farm located in Lower Mount Bethel to be Preserved as Part of Commonwealth’s Farmland Preservation Program

June 15, 2026

BETHLEHEM (June 11, 2026) – – Senator Lisa Boscola announced today that a 30-acre crop farm owned by Jonathan and Angela Templeton in Lower Mount Bethel Township will be preserved as part of Pennsylvania’s nation leading Farmland Preservation...

Boscola Announces $100,000 State Grant to Restore Historic Easton House with Ties to American Revolution

June 12, 2026

BETHLEHEM (June 12, 2026) – – Senator Lisa Boscola announced today that the City of Easton  has been awarded a $100,000 Keystone Historic Preservation Grant by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) for the rehabilitation and...

Boscola Announces $1.46 Million In State Funding for Affordable Housing and Rehabilitation Projects

June 11, 2026

BETHLEHEM (June 11, 2026) – State Senator Lisa Boscola announced today that eight affordable housing projects impacting the 18th Senatorial District have been approved for up to $1.46 million in funding through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and...

Boscola Announces More Than $370,000 in PCCD Grant Funding to Advocate for Crime Victims & Support a Local Crime Prevention Program

June 10, 2026

BETHLEHEM (June 10, 2026) – State Senator Lisa M. Boscola announced today that the PA Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) has awarded three grants totaling $370,382 to assist crime victims and for a crime prevention program. “These grant awards will have a...

Boscola Bill Strengthening Penalties for Criminals Skimming SNAP Benefits Advances Through Committee

June 9, 2026

Harrisburg (June 9, 2026) – Senator Lisa M. Boscola (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced today that Senate Bill 362, legislation to strengthen Pennsylvania’s response to SNAP and EBT skimming crimes, was reported unanimously as amended from the Senate Health & Human...