Rep. La'Tasha D. Mayes | In The News

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News Releases

Apr 25, 2025 - PA MOMNIBUS 2.0 unveiled at Black Maternal Health Week Summit
Apr 16, 2025 - Beverly’s PGH illustrates need for help in PA communities
Apr 15, 2025 - Advocating for Black maternal health remains focus of lawmakers
Apr 10, 2025 - Mayes invites parents, advocates to first statewide Black Maternal Health Summit -- Includes Schedule of Events
Mar 17, 2025 - House passes PA CROWN Act to end hair discrimination
Mar 14, 2025 - PA Black Maternal Health Caucus Celebrates Legacy of Black Midwives
Feb 27, 2025 - Mayes: $336,000 awarded for new traffic light in North Oakland
Feb 25, 2025 - Mayes secures nearly $2.5 million for traffic safety projects
Feb 4, 2025 - Mayes, McClinton: PA CROWN Act clears committee
Feb 3, 2025 - Mayes announces over $1.4 million for improvement projects
Jan 28, 2025 - LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus: Committed to Protecting Transgender Pennsylvanians
Nov 15, 2024 - Mayes welcomes nearly $10 million for local construction projects
Nov 12, 2024 - Mayes celebrates $5 million for Pittsburgh schools
Oct 23, 2024 - Mayes secures $2 million in new state funding
Oct 17, 2024 - Pennsylvania Black Maternal Health Caucus celebrates one-year anniversary of advocacy, action and impact
Sep 27, 2024 - Pa. House Dems hold public budget briefing in Allegheny County
Sep 19, 2024 - Allegheny House Dems: More than $7.3 million secured to expand services for crime survivors, boost criminal justice resources
Sep 10, 2024 - Allegheny House Dems welcome $4.1 million to repair Pittsburgh schools
Jul 3, 2024 - On National CROWN Day, Mayes urges state Senate to act on bill that would ban hair discrimination
Jun 6, 2024 - Mayes, Curry bill to provide maternal and newborn supply kits passes PA House

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News Coverage

May 9, 2024 - Casey to introduce bill expanding Medicaid maternity care to include doulas and midwives
Apr 8, 2024 - Pennsylvania lawmakers push to expand access to doulas to improve Black maternal health
Mar 25, 2024 - Local leaders honorarily name street in Hill District after Pittsburgh’s ‘mother of Civil Rights’
Mar 13, 2024 - Exploring the Connection Between Fertility Treatment and Reproductive Freedom
Mar 11, 2024 - CROWN Act at front of mind for Black Pittsburghers
Mar 8, 2024 - Pennsylvania has a program to donate unused cancer medications. But the drugs are being wasted
Mar 7, 2024 - Lawmakers willing to help constituents solve problems with school bus camera tickets
Mar 7, 2024 - Pennsylvania's Black Maternal Health Caucus; Fighting for Futures
Feb 28, 2024 - Lawmaker: Welfare fraud punishment should 'fit the crime'
Nov 22, 2023 - 12 Pa. legislators call on congressional delegation to encourage Israel-Hamas ceasefire
Nov 21, 2023 - Pennsylvania House passes "shield law" to protect providers and those out of state seeking abortions
Nov 2, 2023 - Shapiro: maternal morbidity law vital to protect moms and babies
Nov 2, 2023 - ‘This is only a start’: Shapiro, lawmakers celebrate signing of maternal mortality bill
Oct 20, 2023 - Pa. lawmakers launch Black Maternal Health Caucus to combat ‘alarming’ maternal mortality rates
Oct 18, 2023 - Local and national groups take maternal health to task
Aug 17, 2023 - Regulations preventing LGBTQ+, hairstyle and religious discrimination now in effect in Pennsylvania

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Newsletters

Rep. Mayes' February Newsletter - posted Feb 12, 2024
Rep. Mayes' October 2023 Newsletter - posted Oct 3, 2023

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Opinions

Mar 14, 2024 - Exploring the Connection Between Fertility Treatment and Reproductive Freedom

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