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E-news Updates – January 9, 2026
January 9, 2026

E-news Updates – January 9, 2026

In this Update: The Niagara Is Coming Home! Have Your Say: The Future of Our Parks No-Cost Breast Imaging Now Available How I Can Help 2025 Review: Reform Measures Targeting Fraud, Waste and Inefficiency More Pennsylvanians Now Eligible for PA ABLE Savings Accounts Food, Fun and Farming: PA Farm Show Set for Jan. 10-17 Jan. […]  [Read More]

E-news Updates – December 30, 2025
December 30, 2025

E-news Updates – December 30, 2025

In this Update: Wishing You a Happy and Healthy New Year 2025 Review: Improving Pennsylvania Health Care Heating Assistance Program Now Open PA Treasury Mails Nearly 100,000 Money Match Checks Watch Out for Black Ice PA State Police Chaplaincy Program Accepting Applications Wishing You a Happy and Healthy New Year As we turn the calendar […]  [Read More]

Laughlin Announces Nearly $3 Million in Traffic Signal Funding
December 30, 2025

Laughlin Announces Nearly $3 Million in Traffic Signal Funding

Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) today announced that nearly $3 million in state funding has been awarded to Erie County communities through PennDOT’s Green Light-Go Program, supporting critical traffic signal upgrades that will improve safety, reduce congestion, and modernize key corridors throughout the region.  [Read More]

E-news Updates – December 23, 2025
December 23, 2025

E-news Updates – December 23, 2025

In this Update: Securing Over $5 Million for Erie County Investing in Erie County Communities Visiting a Local Education Leader Honoring Our Erie Firefighters How I Can Help Happy Holidays Securing Over $5 Million for Erie County I am pleased to announce the approval of more than $5 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grant […]  [Read More]

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Office of Senator Dan Laughlin

Harrisburg Office

Senate Box 203049
Harrisburg, PA 17120-3049
Telephone: (717) 787-8927
TTY: Use 711 (explained here)

District Office

1314 Griswold Plaza
Suite 101
Erie, PA 16501
Telephone: (814) 453-2515

Meet Dan Laughlin

Sen. Dan Laughlin was elected to the Pennsylvania State Senate in 2016 to represent the 49th Senatorial District, which includes nearly all of Erie County. He was reelected in 2020 and 2024. Born in Erie and raised in the Erie Heights housing project, Sen. Laughlin is the son of a decorated World War II veteran. As a small business owner, Sen. Laughlin strongly supports policies that create jobs, limit government spending and ease the tax and regulatory burden on job-creators. An advocate for government reform, he is committed to making state government accessible and accountable to the people he serves.
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