Committee Oks Measure Requiring Public Notice of Information Breaches
The Senate Communications & Technology Committee approved a bill requiring timely public notification when a security breach compromises personal information, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, prime sponsor of the bill. Listen [Read More]
Senate Approves Bill to Expand Broadband Access
The Senate approved legislation on Tuesday (September 8) that would establish a grant program to extend deployment of broadband services in underserved areas of the state, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Erie Municipalities Awarded Nearly $3.5M in Water & Sewer Grants
The Commonwealth Financing Authority today (August 17) awarded grants totaling $3,492,388 for local water and sewer system improvements, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Federal Tax Credit Program Will Spur Erie East Side Revitalization
An innovative economic and community development agency now available locally will spark the revitalization of Erie’s East Side, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who worked with a group of area leaders to bring the program to the community. [Read More]
Eight Local Schools Awarded $235,761 in State CEEG Grants
Eight local school systems were today (August 7) awarded $235,761 in state Continuing of Education Equity Grants (CEEG) to provide them with additional resources to help students succeed, according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]
Senator Laughlin Announces Efforts to ‘LIGHT UP’ Presque Isle During 2020 Holiday Season
We could all use some uplifting news right now. Senator Dan Laughlin is working with the state Department of Conservation & Natural Resources, the Presque Isle Partnership, and Penelec First Energy, to hold a festive light display on Presque Isle to celebrate the 2020 Holiday Season. [Read More]