Spending one-time dollars on recurring expenses? I asked our state’s fiscal watchdog if that’s a good idea…
February 25, 2022

Spending one-time dollars on recurring expenses? I asked our state’s fiscal watchdog if that’s a good idea…

In this update: Latest podcast episode features update on state budget with Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Pat Browne Digging into the state budget to get YOU answers on issues YOU share with me on government spending, transportation issues Thank you to Cub Scout Pack 69 for the offer to discuss my role as a state […]  [Read More]

Should the state increase its spending by $4.5 billion? Tune in next week…
February 18, 2022

Should the state increase its spending by $4.5 billion? Tune in next week…

In this update: Senate set to question Wolf Administration on spending plan Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority convenes for first meeting Congrats to local entrepreneurs on grant award Thanking local law enforcement for their efforts Sharing state update with Southern York County Rotary Celebrating Black History Month Keeping track of non-budgeted state tax dollars York County […]  [Read More]

Governor unveils massive spending in budget proposal…here’s the latest:
February 11, 2022

Governor unveils massive spending in budget proposal…here’s the latest:

In this update: Wolf’s budget proposal sets state up for future failure with massive spending on recurring costs Senate approves legislation to boost aid to our first responders Thank you to local religious leaders for serving as Senate of PA Guest Chaplains Updated agritourism guide available for local farmers Commemorating the Four Chaplains Day in […]  [Read More]

Strong support for constitutional amendment proposals, including voter ID…
February 4, 2022

Strong support for constitutional amendment proposals, including voter ID…

In this update: Survey responses show strong support for several proposed constitutional amendments One year after Dept. of State failed victims, my bill would hold your government more accountable First Responders Association of York County reorganization meeting Congratulations to Southern York School District Warrior Band on first place finish Schools have new tool to ease […]  [Read More]

Helping front line workers and our National Guard, plus Gov. Wolf vetoes citizen-created redistricting map…
January 28, 2022

Helping front line workers and our National Guard, plus Gov. Wolf vetoes citizen-created redistricting map…

In this update: Senate passes new funding for hospitals, health care workers Welcoming Spring Grove Rocket State Champs to the Senate Christian Snouffer of Troop 69 earns Eagle Scout Meet Shadow Bryan Caraballo 3G service coming to an end Senate acts to improve PA National Guard health care Airville Rev. Dr. Moore serves as guest […]  [Read More]

After state fails to notify data breach victims, Senate advances bills to provide timely alerts on data breaches, ransomware attacks…
January 20, 2022

After state fails to notify data breach victims, Senate advances bills to provide timely alerts on data breaches, ransomware attacks…

In this update: Prioritizing the state’s IT future under the Office of Information Technology Senate advances legislation to prohibit taxpayer funds from paying ransomware attacks Victims of data breaches with state agencies would be provided with timely notifications under recently approved Senate bill Celebrating Chief Tony Myers and 36 years of service to southern York […]  [Read More]

Proposed constitutional amendments give YOU the ultimate say…
January 14, 2022

Proposed constitutional amendments give YOU the ultimate say…

In this update: A discussion on proposed constitutional amendments Appointment to the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority Honoring Senator Mike Waugh during Farm Show competition Senate Accomplishments: Education Farmers and mental health discussed by Senate committee Homeowner assistance program opens Feb. 1 Caring for dogs in winter – know the law Martin Luther King Jr. Day […]  [Read More]

Farm Show returns tomorrow, plus latest survey seeks for your feedback…
January 7, 2022

Farm Show returns tomorrow, plus latest survey seeks for your feedback…

In this update: 2021 Year In Review Mt. Rose Interchange drags into the new year – how do we fix this debacle? Dept. of Labor and Industry fails unemployment compensation claimants – my bill would proactively put best practices in place Take my latest survey on several proposed constitutional amendments, ranging from voter ID to […]  [Read More]

PA has second highest business closures in nation, the latest on COVID-19 vaccine, plus more updates…
December 18, 2020

PA has second highest business closures in nation, the latest on COVID-19 vaccine, plus more updates…

In this update: New statistics detail economic devastation of Governor Wolf’s shutdown orders York County Trail Towns enters second phase Lawmakers call on Wolf to better protect nursing home residents Pennsylvania’s first batch of COVID-19 vaccine arrives Applications available now for fire, EMS grants Winter weather driving tips and information Virtual sessions available to support […]  [Read More]

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