Press Releases
Senator Pisciottano Issues Statement Following Governor Shapiro’s Budget Address
Harrisburg, PA, February 4, 2025 – State Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today said that Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed 2025-26 state budget plan is a solid spending framework that builds on two years of progress and paves the way for a stronger economy and safer communities for Pennsylvania....
Pisciottano Announces $1.9 Million in Economic Development Grants
Harrisburg, PA, January 28, 2025 – State Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today announced $1,900,875 in grants for economic development in the 45th Senatorial District. “These grants will help local leaders complete a variety of projects to improve our neighborhoods,” Pisciottano said. “I was...
Senator Pisciottano Applauds the Announcement of Almost $17 Million for Violence Prevention and After-School Programs
Allegheny County, PA − January 23, 2025 – Senator Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today applauded the announcement of a total of $16,944,691 in funding for organizations in Allegheny County, including $9,511,747 for agencies serving the 45th District, from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and...
Senator Nick Pisciottano Statement on the Passing of Representative Matthew R. Gergely
Sunday, January 19, 2025 - Senator Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today released the following statement on the passing of State Representative Matthew R. Gergely: "It is with profound sadness that Molly and I share our prayers and deepest condolences with the Gergely Family on the passing of my...
Senator Nick Pisciottano Appointed Democratic Chair of Senate Finance Committee
Monroeville, PA, January 15, 2025 – State Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today announced he has been appointed as the Democratic Chair of the PA Senate Finance Committee.
Senator Nick Pisciottano Announces $85,000 for Career and Technical School
Monroeville, PA, January 15, 2024 – State Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today announced an $85,000 grant for the Steel Center for Career and Technical Education in Allegheny County from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE). “Investing in career and technical schools is an...
Senator Nick Pisciottano Announces Over $3.2 Million in Violence Prevention Funds for the 45th District
Monroeville, PA, January 13, 2024 – State Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today announced $3,228,569 in funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) to benefit organizations combatting violence. “I am pleased to see these awards come to Allegheny County to support...
Nick Pisciottano Sworn In as Pennsylvania State Senator
Harrisburg, PA – January 7, 2024 – State Senator Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) was sworn in today in the Pennsylvania Capitol to begin his first term in the Senate serving constituents in Allegheny County.
Sen. Pisciottano Secures $1 Million to Redevelop Century III Mall, Calls for Continued Progress with State and Local Leaders
West Mifflin, PA, December 12, 2024 – State Sen. Nick Pisciottano (D-Allegheny) today joined Lt. Gov. Austin Davis and fellow Allegheny County leaders at the site of the former Century III Mall for a press conference to tout the state’s investments into the community’s redevelopment efforts and...