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Senate Majority Policy Committee Hearing About Orphan and Abandoned Well Plugging
September 11, 2024

Senate Majority Policy Committee Hearing About Orphan and Abandoned Well Plugging

The Senate Majority Policy Committee will be holding a public hearing about orphan and abandoned well plugging in Pennsylvania on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 9 a.m. in the David L. Lawrence Convention Center, 1000 Ft. Duquesne Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, according to Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49), chair of the committee.   [Read More]

Erie County Community College Receives $410,000 Grant
August 29, 2024

Erie County Community College Receives $410,000 Grant

Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced Erie County Community College has received a $410,000 state grant for a campuswide replacement of windows.  [Read More]

Transportation Grant Funds Western Erie County Traffic Signal Upgrade
July 31, 2024

Transportation Grant Funds Western Erie County Traffic Signal Upgrade

Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced Erie County has received funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s “Green Light-Go” program.  [Read More]

Laughlin, Dush Introduce Safe Harbor Legislation for Sexually Exploited Children
July 24, 2024

Laughlin, Dush Introduce Safe Harbor Legislation for Sexually Exploited Children

Sens. Dan Laughlin (R-49) and Cris Dush (R-25) today introduced legislation to update existing “safe harbor laws” to address the gaps in the current statute regarding the protection and support of minors who have been victims of sexual exploitation.  [Read More]

Laughlin, Langerholc Seek to Bring Back Flagship Niagara License Plate
July 19, 2024

Laughlin, Langerholc Seek to Bring Back Flagship Niagara License Plate

State Sens. Dan Laughlin (R-49) and Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) will soon introduce legislation to bring back the Flagship Niagara license plate.  [Read More]

Erie CRIZ News Conference
July 12, 2024

Erie CRIZ News Conference

A news conference will be held on Monday, July 15 at 9 a.m. in Erie’s Perry Square about the City of Erie’s City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) designation that was included as part of the recently completed 2024-25 state budget.  [Read More]

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