Sen. Fontana Statement on Highmark Stadium Expansion

Pittsburgh – August 19, 2025 - State Senator Wayne Fontana issued the following statement regarding today’s announcement by the Pittsburgh Riverhounds that they will be expanding Highmark Stadium: "Pittsburgh is a sports town. It has been great to watch as the...

Sen. Fontana Announces Over $4 Million for Affordable Housing Projects

Allegheny County, June 13, 2025 – Programs that address affordable housing needs in the 42nd Senatorial District will receive state grants totaling $4,175,000 state Sen. Wayne Fontana announced today. “This money goes directly towards the construction, rehabilitation,...

Senator Fontana Announces Over $500K for Violence Prevention

Allegheny County − June 12, 2025 – Today, Sen. Wayne Fontana announced that Allegheny County and three other nonprofit organizations were awarded a total of $503,379 in state and federal grants from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD). “It is...

Sen. Fontana Announces New Solar for Schools Grants Awarded

Allegheny County – May 20, 2025 – Today, Senator Wayne Fontana announced two schools in the 42nd senatorial district have been awarded grants to install solar panels on their buildings, which will lower energy costs and save taxpayers money. “With electricity costs...

Senator Fontana Announces Over $218K in Senior Community Center Awards

Allegheny County – May 15, 2025 – Today, Senator Wayne Fontana announced grants totaling $218,840 in state funding to senior community centers in the 42nd senatorial district. “May is Older Americans Month and I am proud to announce these grants to these Senior...

Senate Democratic Caucus Policy Chair Nick Miller Hosts Hearing Regarding the Future of Mass Transit

PITTSBURGH, PA − April 15, 2025 − Today, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller held a hearing to examine the needs of regional mass transit systems and assess ways to ensure that their benefits remain accessible to residents and local businesses in...

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Fontana Announces $1.2M for Community Projects

Fontana Announces $1.2M for Community Projects

HARRISBURG, April 21, 2021 – Community projects in the 42nd Senate District will receive more than $1.2 million in state funds, Sen. Wayne Fontana announced today.  The money will go toward local improvement projects ranging from a pedestrian bridge and walking...

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