State House Perspectives: July 2010 - 7/12/2010:
This edition of State House Perspectives covers the passage of the 2010-11 state budget, the privatization of the sales of wine and spirits and more.
State House Perspectives: June 2010 - 6/11/2010:
This edition of State House Perspectives focuses on state budget savings measures, welfare reform and legislation that would update Pennsylvania's child labor laws.
Rep Murt And Others Explain The Need To Update Child Labor Laws - 6/3/2010:
On June 3rd, Rep Tom Murt introduced his legislation, HB 2515, explaining that it will help to ensure that those who are underage working on TV and movie sets will be taken care of in order to ensure not only their safety, but to ensure they are not taken advantage of.
Budget Proposal Cuts Funding for Community Mental Retardation Resources - 4/30/2010:
Rep. Thomas Murt says he is concered about the effect the budget proposal would have on community mental health and special needs services.
Policy Committee Hearing on Child Labor Laws and Reality TV - 4/14/2010:
The House Republican Policy Committee joins Rep. Thomas Murt in examining if children starring in reality tv shows violates Pennsylvania's child labor laws.
H1N1 Vaccination Program in Pennsylvania - 10/5/2009:
Representatives from the PA Department of Health provide information on H1N1 vaccines that will be available throughout the Commonwealth.
It's Time To Work Together For Good of Families - 7/1/2009:
Rep. Thomas Murt talks about efforts to bring about bi-partisan support for families with intellectual disabilities.
Rep. Murt on Comcast Local Edition - 6/26/2009:
Rep. Murt discusses the statute of limitations for the crime of rape on this Comcast Local Edition.
Legislation Would Further Protect Children - 2/19/2009:
Rep. Thomas Murt argues in support of legislation that would further target child predators.
Stability Should Be Hallmark of Any Plan - 9/23/2008:
Rep. Tom Murt argues for working on a feasible solution to the electric rate cap issue.