State Treasury May be Holding Your Unclaimed Property
Each year, the Treasury Department receives millions of dollars in unclaimed property – things like abandoned bank accounts, forgotten stocks, uncashed checks, certificates of deposit, life insurance policies, safe deposit box contents, and recovered stolen property. [Read More]
Proposed PA Clean Streams Fund to Focus on “Non-Point” Source Water Pollution
Pennsylvania has been blessed with over 85,000 miles of rivers and streams – the highest density of any state in the continental United States. [Read More]
Bill Would Shine a Spotlight on Rx Costs
According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, Americans spend $450 billion annually on prescription drugs. That staggering number accounts for 10 percent of all health spending in the United States. [Read More]
Erie Receives $379,251 in Keystone Community Grants
The City of Erie and the Erie Redevelopment Authority were awarded Keystone Communities Program grants totaling $379,251 by the state Department of Community & Economic Development, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Erie Water Authority Awarded $6.5M PENNVEST Grant
The Erie City Water Authority was awarded a $6.5 million grant by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) today (July 21), according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Senator Laughlin Calls for Investigation Into Wolf Administration’s Unemployment Compensation Error Cover Up
State Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) today called for an investigation into the Wolf administration’s attempt to cover up sweeping overcharges levied against unemployed Pennsylvanians from whom it was attempting to recoup erroneous payments. [Read More]