Senate Approves COVID-19 Emergency Measures for Local Governments
The Senate approved emergency measures today to help local governments respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Applications Now Being Accepted for New Small Business Low-Interest Loans
Small businesses impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency can apply now for low-interest state loans, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. The COVID-19 Working Capital Access Program will feature a low interest rate, no application fees, and payments and interest waived during the first year of the loan. Loans of up to $100,000 will be […] [Read More]
Information to Assist Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 Shutdown
Senator Scott Hutchinson is working to reduce the impact of Governor Wolf’s order on Thursday for all non-life-sustaining businesses to close. [Read More]
Senator Hutchinson Announces Temporary Office Closures
In order to help contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus and protect the health and safety of local residents and office staff, Senator Scott Hutchinson announced today that his Oil City, Butler and Warren District Offices will be temporarily closed to visitors. [Read More]
School Safety Grants Awarded in Local Communities
School safety grants totaling more than $2 million were awarded today to a number of school districts and Intermediate Unit 5, which serve students in the 21st Senatorial District, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Budget Hearing Q&A: Treasury Department
During today’s #PASenate #PABudget hearing with the @PATreasury, I asked about a discrepancy in debt service numbers between the department and the governor and whether Pennsylvania is financially sound. [Read More]