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E-news Updates – July 25, 2025
July 25, 2025

E-news Updates – July 25, 2025

In this Update: Celebrating Community Schools Day State-Funded Tutoring Program Coming to Girard Schools Hands-On Support for Habitat for Humanity Do You Have Unclaimed Money Waiting for you? Bill to Expand Body Camera Use for Law Enforcement Passes Senate New Law Protects Users of Virtual Currency Nature Photo Contest Accepting Entries Flooded Roads: Turn Around, […]  [Read More]

E-news Updates – July 17, 2025
July 17, 2025

E-news Updates – July 17, 2025

In this Update: Supporting Conservation and Career Development Bridging the Digital Divide in Erie County State Approves Nearly $30 Million for Erie County Water Projects State Budget Update Expanding Access to Lifesaving Naloxone, Making Prescription Drug Costs More Transparent New Law Will Improve Stroke Care Across PA Legislation to Address Pennsylvania’s Shortage of CPAs Signed […]  [Read More]

Sen. Laughlin Announces Technology Grant to Support Digital Access in Erie
July 17, 2025

Sen. Laughlin Announces Technology Grant to Support Digital Access in Erie

Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) today announced that the Greater Erie Community Action Committee (GECAC) has been awarded 90 laptops through the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority’s Digital Connectivity Technology Program to expand digital access in Erie County.  [Read More]

Laughlin Announces $30 Million in Water Infrastructure Projects
July 16, 2025

Laughlin Announces $30 Million in Water Infrastructure Projects

Nearly $30 million in critical water and wastewater infrastructure upgrades are coming to Erie County thanks to state support from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST), Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced today.  [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: 800-364-1581
Text: (814) 900-4527

District Office

1314 Griswold Plaza
Suite 101
Erie, PA 16501
Telephone: (814) 453-2515
Text: (814) 900-4527

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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