Sen. Anthony H. Williams Named to Digital Learning Council

PHILADELPHIA, AUG. 27, 2010 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams has been selected to participate in the Digital Learning Council and help develop new strategies to bring technology into public education. Launched by former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush and former West Virginia...

Grays Ferry Farmers’ Market to open Aug. 31

Made possible by grants from 3 Philadelphia legislators PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23 – State Reps. Babette Josephs and Kenyatta Johnson and Sen. Anthony H. Williams, all D-Phila., announce the opening of a new farmers’ market in Grays Ferry. The Grays Ferry...

Williams to Look Further into Allegations Against DRPA

PHILADELPHIA, JULY 30, 2010 — Following reports of alleged misuse of toll payer money at the Delaware River Port Authority (DRPA), state Sen. Anthony H. Williams has urged further inquiry into the matter. He sent a letter today to Pennsylvania Treasurer Robert McCord...

Citizens Alliance Endorses Sen. Williams School Choice Bill

PHILADELPHIA, July 20, 2010 — A statewide organization that focuses on personal and economic liberty today endorsed State Sen. Anthony H. Williams’ legislation that would provide school choice for disadvantaged students in chronically failing public schools. ”The...

Sen. Williams Invites Public to Upcoming Career Fair

PHILADELPHIA, APRIL 26, 2010 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams will join PA CareerLink and the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia to host Career Fair 2010, a free event that is open to the public. The event takes place on Tuesday, May 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m....

Williams Implores Universities to Prevent Anti-Semitism

HARRISBURG, April 23, 2010 – A rising level of anti-Semitism on college campuses across the country led state Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams to offer a resolution on Wednesday condemning such conduct and calling on colleges and universities across Pennsylvania to stand...

Committee to Discuss Williams’ Parent Accountability Bill

WHO: State Sen. Anthony H. Williams (D-Philadelphia/Delaware), Senate Judiciary Committee WHAT: Public hearing on Parent Accountability Act (Senate Bill 99) WHEN: Monday, March 15 at 9 a.m. WHERE: Boys Latin Charter School of Philadelphia, 5501 Cedar Ave.,...

Sen. Williams Invites Public to Upcoming Career Fair

PHILADELPHIA, FEB. 18, 2010 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams will join PA CareerLink and the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia to host Career Fair 2010, a free event that is open to the public. The event takes place on Thursday, Feb. 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m....

Sen. Williams Presents Upcoming Energy Forum

PHILADELPHIA, FEB. 1, 2010 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams, Darby Mayor Helen Thomas and the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) are partnering to present a free energy conservation forum designed to give tips on how to save money on winter utility bills....

Join Sen. Williams as He Launches Barbershop Tour

PHILADELPHIA, JAN. 26, 2010 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams is inviting people to join him on his first Barbershop Tour. Citizens are welcome to join the senator as he ventures to local barbershops. The first outing will take place on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 3 p.m. at...

Tribute to Sen. Hardy Williams

I want to thank everyone for their kind words and heartfelt expressions of condolence on the passing of my father, Hardy Williams. Tragic times like these are a reminder of the love that surrounds us. My father impacted so many lives during his decades of public...

Sen. Williams Presents Upcoming Energy Forum

PHILADELPHIA, JAN. 5, 2010 — State Sen. Anthony H. Williams, Darby Mayor Helen Thomas and the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) are partnering to present a free energy conservation forum designed to give tips on how to save money on winter utility bills....