Local Sewer Project Awarded $2.5M in PENNVEST Funding
April 21, 2021

Local Sewer Project Awarded $2.5M in PENNVEST Funding

A major sewer system project was awarded $2.5 million in funding from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) today (April 21), according to Senator Dan Laughlin.  [Read More]

Senate Honors Veterans of Persian Gulf War, Global War on Terrorism
April 21, 2021

Senate Honors Veterans of Persian Gulf War, Global War on Terrorism

Two new designations could honor veterans of the Persian Gulf War and the Global War on Terrorism under legislation approved by the Senate today, according to Senator Dan Laughlin who supported the bill.  [Read More]

Senate Votes to Extend Program Helping Schools Find Substitute Teachers
April 21, 2021

Senate Votes to Extend Program Helping Schools Find Substitute Teachers

Pennsylvania schools could have additional opportunities to find qualified substitute teachers under a bill approved by the Senate today, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who supported the bill.  [Read More]

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April 21, 2021

Legislators to Announce Introduction of Family Care Act

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) will join with his colleagues, Senator Maria Collett (D-Bucks/Montgomery), Representative Wendi Thomas (R-Bucks) and Representative Dan Miller (D-Allegheny), for a virtual press conference on Wednesday (April 21) to announce the reintroduction of the bipartisan, bicameral Family Care Act as Senate Bill 580 and House Bill 1200 for the 2021-22 Legislative Session.  [Read More]

Senate Votes to Protect First Amendment Rights of Teachers
April 19, 2021

Senate Votes to Protect First Amendment Rights of Teachers

The Senate today (April 19) voted to repeal a portion of the state’s school code in order to protect the first amendment rights of teachers, said Senator Dan Laughlin who supported the bill.  [Read More]

Senators Laughlin and Street to Participate in Forum on   Adult Use Marijuana Legalization
April 16, 2021

Senators Laughlin and Street to Participate in Forum on Adult Use Marijuana Legalization

State Senators Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) and Sharif Street (D-Philadelphia) will participate in an online roundtable discussion on adult use marijuana with members of Perfectly Normal at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 20, in Hearing Room 2 of the North Office Building, State Capitol Complex, Harrisburg.  [Read More]

Fish & Boat Commission Awards Local Grants
April 13, 2021

Fish & Boat Commission Awards Local Grants

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC) announced several local grants awarded through the Erie Access Improvement Program, according to Senate Game & Fisheries Committee Chairman Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie).  [Read More]

Sens. Yaw, Martin, Laughlin Seek Clean Water, Environmental Improvement Funding through Recent Stimulus Appropriation
April 6, 2021

Sens. Yaw, Martin, Laughlin Seek Clean Water, Environmental Improvement Funding through Recent Stimulus Appropriation

Three Senate Republicans are pushing for increased funding towards clean water initiatives through the most recent federal stimulus payment to the Commonwealth.   [Read More]

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April 6, 2021

Tour of the PA Capitol

Join Senator Dan Laughlin for a tour of the beautiful and historic Pennsylvania Capitol.  [Read More]

Review of Governor’s FY 2021-22 Budget Proposal Underway
March 30, 2021

Review of Governor’s FY 2021-22 Budget Proposal Underway

The Governor unveiled his proposed $40.2 billion Fiscal Year 2021-22 General Fund Budget in February.  [Read More]

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