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Senator Williams Applauds Signing of Clean Slate Legislation
Harrisburg, July 3, 2018 – Last week, Senator Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia) joined Governor Tom Wolf, lawmakers, and advocates for the signing of House Bill 1419, also known as the Clean Slate bill. “There are too many people who have done their time and have...
Summer Gun Buyback Program
Senator Anthony H. Williams joins Gov. Wolf as he signs the clean slate bill
Sen. Williams’ Remarks Clean Slate Bill Signing
Legislative Black Caucus Advocates for Dignity for Incarcerated Women
Sen. Anthony Williams Clean Slate Legislation
Senator Anthony H. Williams interrogates the maker of SB 22 Amendment
Senator Anthony H. Williams Makes Additional Remarks on SB 22 Amendment
Senator Williams Highlights Nationwide Efforts to Reduce Citizens on Probation and Parole
Philadelphia, Pa. − May 17, 2018 − Today, 45 prosecutor leaders connected to Fair and Just Prosecution and from around the nation – – including over 30 current elected DAs and AGs – – signed on to Columbia University’s Justice Lab Statement on the Future of Community...
Senator Williams Comments on Starbucks Incident
Future Faces of Women’s History – Chief Regina Price, Darby Township Police Department
Sen. Williams’ Rally Against Gun Violence – Boys’ Latin H.S.
Sen. Williams’ Rally Against Gun Violence – John Bartram H.S.
Sen. Williams’ Rally Against Gun Violence – Motivation H.S.
Sen. Williams Joins Students for #WeCountToo Rally Against Gun Violence
HARRISBURG – February 27, 2018 – On Wednesday, February 28, Sen. Anthony Williams will join students from Boys’ Latin High School, Bartram High School and Motivation High School for the #WeCountToo rallies against gun violence. Williams said that America’s gun...
Senator Williams floor remarks on the 2018 Superbowl Champions Philadelphia Eagles
Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams – Future Faces of Black History
PA Senate Democrats Hold Rally for the Philadelphia Eagles at the State Capitol
PA Senate Dems Unveil 2018 Priorities
Williams Expungement Clinic Part of MLK Day of Service
HARRISBURG, January 19, 2017 – On Monday, Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware) joined Rep. Joanna McClinton (D-Philadelphia) to host an expungement clinic as part of the Martin Luther King Day of Service efforts. “The expungement process helps...
Williams Proposes Measure to Reschedule Marijuana at Federal Level
HARRISBURG, January 17, 2018 – Sen. Anthony Williams (D-Philadelphia) announced that he is introducing a resolution urging Congress to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 substance under the federal Controlled Substances Act. “Keeping marijuana as a Schedule 1...
Senator Anthony H. Williams congratulates the kids from John Bartram High School Football team on a great season
Williams’ Gunlock Give-a-Way in Philadelphia on December 16
Chilling Events Involving Children, Accidental Deaths Involving Guns Prompt Action Harrisburg – December 11, 2017 − State Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware) in partnership with Sheriff Jewel Williams and Inspector Derrick Woods of the Southwest...
Senator Williams Remarks on NDA Ban for Sexual Harassment Settlements
Senator Anthony Hardy Williams Remarks at the Coalition to Abolish Death by Incarceration Rally
Elected Officials and Advocates Stand Together for Expanded Hate Crimes Legislation
Harrisburg, PA – October 24, 2017 – This morning, elected officials stood with advocates to push for an expansion of Pennsylvania’s hate crime definition. As state law currently stands race, color, religion or national origin are protected classes under the hate...
Philadelphia Beverage Tax-Senate Local Government Committee
Pathway to Pardons Presentation
Pathway to Pardons – Welcome Remarks
Pathway to Pardons Senator Anthony H. Williams Opening Remarks
Senator Williams Remarks from the Kinship Care Conference: Trauma & Resilience
Williams Kinship of Care Conference on Saturday
Harrisburg – September 22, 2017 − State Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware), in conjunction with the Philadelphia Kinship Care Committee, Turning Points for Children and the Philadelphia Department of Human Services (DHS), is presenting the 4th biennial...
Williams’ Request for Redistricting Hearing Rebuffed
Harrisburg – September 19, 2017 – State Sen. Anthony H. Williams’ (D-Philadelphia) request for a hearing on redistricting reform measures was rejected by the chair of the Senate State Government Committee due to “pending litigation on the drawing of maps,” Williams said today.
Senator Williams Proud to Have First Introduced this Stolen Valor Legislation Signed into Law Today
Williams Statement Following Philadelphia City Hall Hearing on Beverage Tax
Philadelphia – June 23, 2017 – The state Senate Local Government Committee met today in City Council Chambers in Philadelphia concerning the Philadelphia beverage tax, at the request of State Sen. Anthony Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware). Following the...
Senate Democrats, Pittsburgh Mayor Advance Efforts on Climate Change Despite Trump
Harrisburg – June 13, 2017 – Committed to positioning Pennsylvania as a leader in the battle against global climate change, Sens. Jay Costa (D-Allegheny), Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny) and Anthony Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware), along with Pittsburgh Mayor...
Williams to Host a Discussion on Creating a Peaceful Community in Delaware County
Harrisburg – June 2, 2017 – State Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware) will be hosting a discussion on what it takes to build a peaceful community on Sat. June 3, 2017 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Delaware County Technical High School (Folcroft Campus).
Senate Joint Hearing on the Proposed Agency Consolidation of the Departments of Health, Human Services, Aging, and Drug & Alcohol Programs
TOMORROW: Williams, McClinton to Host Free Document Shredding Event
PHILADELPHIA, May 5, 2017 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams and state Rep. Joanna McClinton are hosting a free document shredding event for local residents tomorrow. Constituents may bring documents that they no longer need to be safely shredded on site, including...