Open Letter on Blessed Sacrament School Closing
Recently, students and families at Blessed Sacrament School received heartbreaking news: this academic year will be its last. The Erie Catholic School System (ECSS) announced its closure, marking the end of more than 85 years of dedicated education in our community. [Read More]
Laughlin Introduces Bipartisan Plan to Legalize Adult-Use Marijuana in Pennsylvania
Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) and Sen. Sharif Street (D-3) today announced plans to reintroduce a bipartisan proposal to legalize adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania, reflecting the strong support of two-thirds of Pennsylvanians across rural, suburban, and urban communities. [Read More]
Laughlin Announces More Than $1 Million in CFA Awards for Erie County Projects
Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced today the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has approved more than $1 million in funding for key transportation and infrastructure projects across Erie County. The projects, aimed at improving public walkways, pedestrian safety and local roadways, were approved during the CFA’s Feb. 24 meeting. [Read More]
Laughlin: Pennsylvanians Deserve a Cannabis Policy That Works
Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) released the following statement following the unveiling of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget plan, which included the legalization of recreational marijuana: [Read More]
Laughlin Announces Funding for Key Community Projects in Erie County
Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced the approval of several significant projects in Erie County through the Act 13 Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program. [Read More]
Laughlin Announces Nearly $11 Million for Critical Water Infrastructure Projects in Erie County
Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) announced the approval of funding for two critical water infrastructure projects in Erie County. [Read More]








