Highmark’s transition plan now available online
Information intended to assist and inform consumers as the contract between Highmark and UPMC is set to expire at the end of the year is now available, according to Senator Scott E. Hutchinson. [Read More]
PIDA provides $2 million to bring new business to Erie County
The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) today (September 3) awarded a $2 million loan to assist a Minnesota-based snack food company in purchasing and renovating a site in Erie County, according to state Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Applications now accepted for $2 million in Senior Community Center grants
The Pennsylvania Department of Aging is now accepting applications for a $2 million program for senior community centers (SCC), according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Senate approves FY 2014-15 budget
The Senate today approved a state budget for Fiscal Year 2014-15 that invests in education, public safety and provides support for essential social and health services and programs, while living within the commonwealth’s means and imposing no tax increases, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Committee approves bill promoting conventional oil production in PA
The Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee today (June 25) approved legislation introduced by Senator Scott Hutchinson that will protect and promote conventional oil production in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Property Tax/Rent Rebate deadline extended to December 31
A recent deadline extension gives eligible local residents until the end of the year to file for up to $975 from the state’s Property Tax and Rent Rebate program, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]