Laughlin Appointed to Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home Council
Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati recently appointed Senator Dan Laughlin to serve as the Senate’s representative on the Advisory Council of the Pennsylvania Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home, one of Pennsylvania’s six veterans’ homes. [Read More]
Senator Laughlin Reaffirms Commitment to Help Erie School District
Calling the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) rejection of the Erie School District’s proposed financial recovery plan “a setback,” Senator Dan Laughlin reaffirmed his commitment to work with district officials to address the current budget crisis. [Read More]
Senator Laughlin Comments on Governor’s Proposed FY 2017-18 Budget
Senator Dan Laughlin issued the following statement on the proposed $32.338 billion General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2017-18 that Governor Tom Wolf unveiled before a joint session of the General Assembly on Tuesday. Listen [Read More]
Erie County Park, Recreation Projects Receive $1 million in State Grants
Several groups and municipalities within Erie County were recently selected to receive $1,037,600 in Community Conservation Partnerships Program grants from the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. [Read More]
Committee Approves Senator Laughlin’s Lobbyist Disclosure Bill
The Senate State Government Committee today (January 31) unanimously approved government reform legislation introduced by Senator Dan Laughlin (R-Erie) that would provide improved transparency regarding lobbyist disclosure reports. Listen [Read More]
Greene Township Receives Almost $9.8M in PENNVEST Funding
Greene Township, Erie County, will receive nearly $9.8 million in state funding from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST), according to Senator Dan Laughlin. [Read More]