Straight from the 8th – Archives

2015

December 2015: Judicial Reform Update
November 2015: Judicial Reform Now
October 2015: Interfaith for Justice
September 2015: Navigating Life After 55+ Expo
August 2015: Ultimate Back to School Basketball Tournament at Kingsessing Rec Center
July 2015: Budget Update
June 2015: Straight from the 8th – EVENTS Edition
June 2015: Civil Asset Forfeiture
May 2015: Clinic & Contest Winners
May 2015: Glam Mom Good
April 2015: State Travel Ban to Indiana?
March 2015: Remembering Officer Wilson
February 2015: CAPing a New Future for PA
January 2015: Harrisburg Back In Session Update

2014

December 2014: Thanksgiving Thanks
November 2014: My Proposal to Stop Schools from ‘Passing the Trash’ Now Law
October 2014: Cigarette Tax Signed Into Law
September 2014: Summer of Peace 2014
August 18, 2014: End of Summer Events
July 3, 2014: Smokes for Philly
April 1, 2014: Paying for Higher Ed
March 25, 2014: Reminder: PennDOT Fee Increases Nearing
March 10, 2014: S.E.S.A.M.E. 101 — We need your help!
February 7, 2014: Apportunity Knocks

2013

December 24, 2013: Passing of a Civil Rights Legend
November 12, 2013: A Look at our Events
September 13, 2013: Philly Impacts the Middle East, So Why Not the Other Way Around?
July 2013: Philadelphia School District Budget
May 2013: Education Updates: Good and Bad News
April 2013: April Brings…Helping Hands Conference
March 2013: Focus on Reducing Violence in Our Communities
February 2013: Governor’s Budget Has a Narrow Focus
January 29, 2013: Legislative Initiatives
January 2013: Participate in King Day of Service

2012

December 2012: ‘Gifts for the Holidays’ donations now accepted
November 2012: Veterans Deserve Our Support
October 2012: Voter ID Information Rally is Oct. 4
September 27, 2012: Health Awareness Season kicks off with blood drive
September 14, 2012: Join me at Mary Mahoney Health Fair tomorrow
September 2012: Voter ID law upheld; defend your right!
August 2012: Avoid the “summer slide”
July 2012: People will continue to suffer under budget
June 2012: Trade in Gun for Gift Card at June 16 Gun Buyback
May 2012: SESAME Bill passes committee
April 23, 2012: Voting is your right. Defend it!
April 2012: Child Abuse prevention bill prohibits “passing the trash”
March 2012: Learn more about my upcoming Kinship Care Panel Discussion
February 2012: My “Passing the Trash” Bill Protects School Children
January 2012: Toy Giveaway, Gun Buy Back Events Successful

2011

December 2011: Gifts for the Holidays
November 2011: School Choice Reform Bill Passes Senate
October 2011: Health Awareness Month
September 2011: Summer of Peace Draws to a Close
August 2011: Navigating Life After 50+
July 2011: Summer of Peace
June 2011: Kinship Caregivers Find Advice, Support at Conference
May 2011: There Oughta Be a Law
April 2011: Attend My Upoming Homeowners’ Resource Fair
March 2011: Senate Bill Passes Senate Education Committee
February 2011: Hundreds Gather at Capitol for School Choice Rally
January 2011: Conference for Intergenerational Caregivers

2010

December 2010: New District Office, Same Staff and Services
November 2010: Williams Rally Encourages School Choice
October 2010: Barbershop Tour Heads to Darby
September 2010: Health Fair & Walk
August 2010: Local Events Planned as Part of National Night Out
July 2010: Enjoy a ‘Taste of the 8th’
April 2010: Take Part in Upcoming Career Fair
February 2010: Attend Upcoming Career Fair 2010
January 2010: Hardy Williams: Devoted Father, Public Servant

2009

November 2009: Budget Finally Passes, Increases Education Funds
October 2009: ‘Walk the Walk’ for Your Health
August 2009: N2N Festival to Feature R&B Singer Robin Thicke
July 2009: Budget Update
June 2009: Sen. Williams Hosts Minority Contracting Roundtable
April 2009: Something’s Coming! Performance Spreads Message of Peace

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