Retail sale of marijuana for non-medical use puts the special interests of the industry and Big Tobacco over the well-being of Pennsylvania families and communities. (HARRISBURG, PA - March 9, 2023) Governor Josh Shapiro has included in his budget proposal...
By: Michael Geer On Tuesday, Pennsylvania’s new Governor, Josh Shapiro, delivered his first-ever budget address, which, here at the state level, is probably the closest thing to a “State of the Union” address. The Governor’s budget speech sets forth the...
States experimenting with non-medical marijuana legalization are seeing the significant consequences of their experiment; including the rise in use by young people using high-potency marijuana. The University of Washington found that “young people are more...
City on the Hill (COTH) was founded by the Pennsylvania Family Institute in 2001 with a vision of training and raising up the next generation of leaders. COTH is a biblical worldview and leadership conference for young adults from ages 15-18. After a week, they...
By: Dan Bartkowiak Something that's about to garner another wave of Pennsylvania news coverage is the upcoming push to legalize marijuana for non-medical use (or so-called “recreational”). While the pressures to pass such a problematic proposal are increasing, the...
Watch below to see our informative webinar on the deceptively-named Respect for Marriage Act. We were joined by John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center and Breakpoint Radio Host, along with Judge Cheryl Allen, retired PA Superior Court Judge and Of Counsel...
By defining sex to mean sexual orientation and gender identity, new regulations invite unintended consequences (HARRISBURG, PA) By a 3-2 vote, the unelected Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) voted today in favor of regulations that define sex in the...
Pennsylvania’s two-year legislative session (2021-2022) has wrapped up and there’s a lot that can be unpacked, with both significant victories along and a variety of challenges. Here’s a PA Family snapshot of the past session along with a look into the new session...
National attention focusing on this meteoric rise of taxpayer-funding on these procedures for minor children. (HARRISBURG, PA) A new report details how Pennsylvania taxpayers have been forced to cover “sex reassignment” surgeries and related services, to the tune...
At the Friends of the Family banquet on October 22, 2022, Lexi Sneller of PA Family had the honor of presenting Power of One Awards to the courageous legislators in Pennsylvania that led the charge for protecting women’s sports in our state. The prime sponsors of...