Senators Promote Western PA as Home for Amazon HQ2
Attached is a letter sent to Governor Tom Wolf today by a group of Senators representing Western Pennsylvania, led by Senator Dan Laughlin of Erie, urging the Administration to aggressively market Western Pennsylvania as a location for Amazon’s proposed second headquarters facility. [Read More]
Laughlin to host roundtable on blight and revitalization issues with key Senate committee, local leaders
Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) will host a key senate committee in Erie next week to collaborate with local elected officials and leaders on solutions to Erie and other local community’s blight and revitalization issues. [Read More]
Senator Laughlin Issues Statement on GE Transportation Announcement
Senator Dan Laughlin issued the following statement on GE Transportation’s plans to end locomotive production at its Lawrence Park Township plant by the end of 2018 [Read More]
Erie Schools Receive $15 Million Boost in FY 2017-18 Budget
The state’s Fiscal Year 2017-18 budget includes $15 million in additional state funding for the Erie School District, a boost requested by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie), according to Senate Republican Leadership. [Read More]
Senate Approves School Safety Bill
The Senate approved legislation on Wednesday (June 28) that would give school boards the option of allowing licensed and trained staff to carry firearms on school property, according to Senator Dan Laughlin, who voted in support of the measure. [Read More]
Senator Laughlin Honors Former Senator William Sesler
Senator Dan Laughlin led the Pennsylvania State Senate in a ceremony on Monday (June 19) to honor the life and legacy of former Senator William G. Sesler, who passed away on May 22 at the age of 89. Listen [Read More]