“This is a very serious conversation about a crisis happening across our country and throughout Pennsylvania,” said hearing host Rep. Gina H. Curry, who represents portions of Delaware County. “The purpose of today’s hearing is to shine a light on this issue. We are asking people to listen and take this issue to heart, realize action is needed and make transformation possible. Our end goal is to save lives.” Read more
Can you believe we are already in April? It was nice to welcome the new month with some warmer weather in the 164th District. Read more
“I woke up to the terrible news of this deadly fire in Upper Darby.” Curry said. “My heart aches for the family that lost two children as a result of this tragedy. I am praying for the mother who is suffering from her physical and emotional injuries. I also extend my thanks to the firefighters who responded to the blaze and pray for a quick recovery of the two firefighters who were injured.” Read more
I spent more time in Harrisburg this week for the Appropriation Committee hearings. This concluded week two and the remainder of the hearings will take place during the week of April 10th. Read more
“We can’t and will not ignore this issue,” Curry said. “We have to do better by the mothers, families, and communities in this commonwealth, by continuing to work to bring action and viable solutions that plague the Black community and maternal health. I am determined to work with my colleagues and stakeholders to deliver solution driven legislation and funding to help reverse the terrifying statistics that are on the rise.” Read more
Monday was the first day of the House appropriation hearings! The experience was great. Listening and understanding all of the questions posed to the new Secretary of Education. Read more
After a month of working in Harrisburg, I feel happy to have the opportunity to spend an entire week back in the 164th district office, seeing community members, and kicking off our Senior Tour with a visit to Simpson Gardens to get our seniors form-ready for the tax/rent rebate application submissions! Planning is underway for Black Maternal Health Day at the Capitol in April and working to get our constituents what they need here in the community. Read more
“We are always looking for ways to improve our communities in the 164th, Delaware County and throughout the commonwealth,” Curry said. “With this added boost of state funding, these projects will bring many needed enhancements and upgrades that will increase safety throughout the various corridors that everyone can benefit from.” Read more
UPPER DARBY, March 15 – State Rep. Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware, will hold a news conference on the Commonwealth Court’s ruling that the state’s educational funding system is unconstitutional at 10 a.m. Friday, March 17, on the front steps of Penn Wood High School – Green Avenue Campus, 100 Green Ave., Lansdowne . Curry is celebrating the long overdue victory for underfunded school districts both in the 164 th District and across Pennsylvania. She said this landmark decision answers the echoing calls of generations of courageous students and stakeholders who have been heavily invested and dedicated to the WPSD community and to communities across the commonwealth. “This historic acknowledgement is moving us in the right direction to provide better access and equitable fair funding for all children no matter their ZIP code,” Curry said. “I will continue to work to help our children, families and communities to feel heard and valued in this continued fight for fairness and justice in our public education system.” She will be joined by members of the William Penn School District, and Community Stakeholders including: Dr. Eric Becoats – William Penn School District Superintendent. Jennifer Hoff – William Penn School District School Board Director. Paul Vandy & Trinity Giddings – William Penn School District Students. Nicole Miller – William Penn School Read more
We were hard at work in our last week of session until late April. It’s been a busy few weeks in Harrisburg. I am proud of what my colleagues and I have accomplished in the first two months of 2023. Read more
State Rep. Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware, said she supports Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget after he addressed the Pennsylvania House and Senate earlier this week. Read more
It’s been another historic week in Harrisburg! On Tuesday, Representative Joanna McClinton was elected as Speaker of the House after former Speaker Mark Rozzi graciously stepped down. We thank Rep. Rozzi for his hard work in getting House Bills 1 & 2 passed despite the many roadblocks to focus on the victims of our commonwealth who live with pain every day. Read more
We finally got back to session after a long wait and FINALLY we have justice for survivors of sexual abuse. After more debates, distractions, and useless nitpicking, my colleagues and I have done the right thing in getting House Bills 1 & 2 passed and moved on to the Senate. Read more
After a long hiatus, our sessions in Harrisburg are set to resume! My colleagues and I hope that next week we finally pass the statute of limitations for sex abuse survivors. Read more
Register here for my Virtual Town Hall on Special Education Funding. Read more
February has certainly gotten off to an eventful start! Black History Month is well under way and there have been various activities and events commemorating the historic accomplishments of Black Americans in Harrisburg and beyond. Read more
State Rep. Gina H. Curry, D-Delaware, announced today that several local fire departments and emergency medical service providers have been awarded grants from Pennsylvania’s Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program. Read more
We have turned the calendar to February, as January just flew by! We have entered Black History Month. This year's 2023 National theme is Black Resistance which acknowledges that Black Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression in all forms especially the racial terrorism of lynching, racial profiling and police killings. Read more
We continue to patiently wait for more action on the sex abuse survivors bill. Speaker of the House Mark Rozzi has started a listening tour throughout the commonwealth. Read more
There were a lot of good things happening this week both here in our community and across the commonwealth! Read more
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