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Senate Approves Plan to Increase Public-Private Partnerships,  Boost Employment
December 13, 2021

Senate Approves Plan to Increase Public-Private Partnerships, Boost Employment

The Senate passed legislation focused on increasing public-private partnerships and boosting employment opportunities, said Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Erie Bayfront Expansion Receives $3 Million State Grant
December 6, 2021

Erie Bayfront Expansion Receives $3 Million State Grant

A $3 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant was awarded to the Erie County Convention Center Authority to construct an indoor market house on Erie’s west bayfront, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Erie Children’s Museum Receives $5 million State Grant
December 3, 2021

Erie Children’s Museum Receives $5 million State Grant

A $5 million grant was awarded to the expERIEnce Children’s Museum Facility through the state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP), according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49).  [Read More]

Mastriano, Laughlin Introduce Legislation to Cap Insulin Costs
December 1, 2021

Mastriano, Laughlin Introduce Legislation to Cap Insulin Costs

Senator Doug Mastriano (PA-33) and Senator Dan Laughlin (PA-49) have introduced legislation to combat out of control insulin costs in Pennsylvania.   [Read More]

Bill Seeks to Increase Job Creation Tax Credits to Boost PA Economy
November 24, 2021

Bill Seeks to Increase Job Creation Tax Credits to Boost PA Economy

Seeking to boost Pennsylvania’s economy, Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) has introduced legislation that would increase tax credits for jobs created in the state’s Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ).  [Read More]

Erie County Projects Receive State Grant Funding
November 19, 2021

Erie County Projects Receive State Grant Funding

HARRISBURG – The Commonwealth Financing Authority has awarded nearly $800,000 in grants to two Erie County projects, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49). Fairview Township received a $675,000 grant through the Multimodal Transportation Fund to make streetscape improvements along State Highway 20, from Franklin Road to the highway’s intersection with Avonia Road. The work planned […]  [Read More]

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