Rep. Morgan B. Cephas | In The News

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News Releases

Aug 4, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation praises more than $3.6 million in grant funding for education
Aug 4, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation calls out Sen. Devlin Robinson for disrespecting Pennsylvania firefighter
Jul 28, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation expresses support for Brewerytown community shattered by grief
Jul 25, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation hails unprecedented Teamsters win
Jul 20, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation calls for bold changes in eviction process
Jul 7, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation pleased with increased funding on budget priorities
Jul 6, 2023 - Cephas releases statement on enactment of Act 5 of 2023
Jun 30, 2023 - Cephas slams recent SCOTUS decisions
Jun 29, 2023 - House LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus & Philadelphia House Delegation condemn Moms for Liberty event in Phila.
Jun 23, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation praise reopening of I-95
Jun 22, 2023 - Legislation to better track maternal morbidity sent to Shapiro to become law
Jun 21, 2023 - Kinsey Fresh Food Financing Initiative bill passes House
Jun 15, 2023 - Cephas and Daley taking Pa. reproductive rights conversation to White House
Jun 14, 2023 - House Health Committee reports out key bill to improve Black maternal health
Jun 13, 2023 - Cephas, Davis legislation protecting incarcerated women passes House
Jun 11, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation Reacts to I-95 Collapse Emergency
Jun 7, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation calls for thorough investigation on teen fatally shot by state trooper and prevention of more tragedies
Jun 6, 2023 - Kinsey Fresh Food Financing Initiative bill approved by House Committee
May 24, 2023 - Cephas celebrates third edition of Overbrook Night Market
May 24, 2023 - Philadelphia House Delegation lauds passing of gun safety bills

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Correspondence

Oct 14, 2022 - Women’s Health Caucus call on the PA Human Relations Commission demanding health equity

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News Coverage

Apr 19, 2023 - Ban on shackling pregnant women, solitary confinement in prison advances in Pa. House
Mar 22, 2023 - The Philly region has a lot more power in Harrisburg now that Dems control the House. Here’s why.
Mar 8, 2023 - New hope for Philly Dems and wary GOP optimism: Shapiro’s budget a rare sign of unity in Harrisburg
Oct 21, 2022 - Cephas and Davis move Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act to the Senate
Oct 7, 2021 - Department of Human Services Partners with Hospitals to Enhance Maternal Health Services
Aug 6, 2021 - Pa. extends postpartum Medicaid coverage for pregnant persons
Jun 3, 2021 - Why do Black American women die having babies?
Feb 16, 2021 - Pa. Dems were right: It’s time for lawmakers to prioritize women’s, family health | Opinion

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Newsletters

Winter 2023 Newslettter - posted Jan 20, 2023
Summer 2021 Newsletter - posted Dec 16, 2022
Summer 2022 Newsletter! - posted Aug 15, 2022
Winter 2021 Newsletter - posted Dec 12, 2021

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Opinions

Sep 1, 2022 - Student loan forgiveness moves the needle for all to advance
Feb 28, 2022 - Cephas: We cannot delay addressing the student loan crisis; it's time to act
Oct 27, 2021 - Cephas: Another virus is spreading around amongst children and must be stopped
Jun 9, 2021 - Women’s Health Caucus: Choice is crucial, and we will keep fighting anti-choice legislation
Apr 23, 2021 - Op-Ed: Shelve the theatrics and address real issues affecting Pa. women and children
Feb 11, 2021 - Let’s work for – not against – women’s health in 2021-22

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