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Key Points from Senate Budget Hearings with Department of General Services, PA State Police
The cost of security upgrades for Gov. Shapiro’s private residence and his use of the State Police and other taxpayer-funded resources were scrutinized by members of the Senate Appropriations Committee during budget hearings with the Department of General Services and the Pennsylvania State Police today. [Read More]
Senator Martin Announces Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
Sen. Scott Martin (R-Lancaster) encourages eligible Pennsylvanians to apply now for the Grow PA Scholarship Grant program for the 2026-27 academic year at pheaa.org/growpa. [Read More]
Senate Republican Leaders Voice Concern About Spending Levels in Shapiro’s Budget
Senate Republicans will work to reduce spending and produce a more fiscally responsible budget than the plan presented by Gov. Josh Shapiro today, said Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13). [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 116, SB 256, SB 704, SB 712, SB 782, SB 974, SB 1014, HB 538 and HB 710
Senate Appropriations Committee | Rules Committee Conference Room [Read More]
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Avian flu presents a significant threat to poultry operations in our area and throughout the state.
I participated in a roundtable discussion this week with key stakeholders to ensure proper steps are being taken to protect our farmers and their flocks.
I had a great time visiting with the kids at Burrowes Elementary during Career Day at the school and touring their new facility. We have a lot of budding leaders in business, industry and government (including some aerospace engineers!) in our local schools.
Due to inclement weather, our series of hearings on Gov. Shapiro’s $53.3 billion budget will begin TOMORROW at 1 PM.
🇺🇸Scouting America recently raised a flag over the Lancaster County Courthouse as part of its Flags Across the Commonwealth initiative. The program aims to raise flags over major landmarks throughout Pennsylvania in honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebration this year.
The Strasburg office remains OPEN while E. Main Street is under construction. Strasburg Borough will continue to post updates on its Facebook page.
