State Sen. Daniel Laughlin (R-Pa.)
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Recent News About State Sen. Daniel Laughlin (R-Pa.)
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Pennsylvania Senate passes bill to notify ICE of illegal migrants committing crimes
The Pennsylvania Senate has passed a new bill aimed at safeguarding residents from illegal migrants who commit crimes in the state.
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Pennsylvania bill targeting criminal illegal migrants moves forward in state senate
Legislation proposed by Senator Dan Laughlin aimed at holding illegal migrants accountable for breaking Pennsylvania laws has progressed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Laughlin's bill on shoreline protection fees advances in Pennsylvania Senate
Legislation introduced by Sen.
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Senator introduces bill to end Sunday hunting ban with farm bureau backing
Senator Dan Laughlin has introduced Senate Bill 67, aiming to repeal Pennsylvania's ban on Sunday hunting.
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Blessed Sacrament School closure highlights challenges facing private education
Recently, the Erie Catholic School System (ECSS) announced that Blessed Sacrament School will close at the end of this academic year.
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Bipartisan plan introduced to legalize adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania
Senator Dan Laughlin (R-49) and Senator Sharif Street (D-3) have announced their intention to reintroduce a bipartisan proposal to legalize adult-use marijuana in Pennsylvania.
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Laughlin announces over $1 million in funding for Erie County infrastructure
Senator Dan Laughlin announced that the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has approved over $1 million in funding for transportation and infrastructure projects in Erie County.
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Laughlin criticizes Shapiro's marijuana tax proposal in budget plan
Senator Dan Laughlin has voiced concerns following the introduction of Governor Josh Shapiro's 2025-26 budget plan, which includes the legalization of recreational marijuana.
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Laughlin announces funding approval for Erie County community projects
Senator Dan Laughlin has announced the approval of funding for several projects in Erie County under the Act 13 Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program.
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Laughlin announces funding for critical Erie County water infrastructure projects
Senator Dan Laughlin has announced the approval of nearly $11 million in funding for two significant water infrastructure projects in Erie County.
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Laughlin announces major grant funding boost for Erie's youth programs
Senator Dan Laughlin has announced the approval of $4.2 million in grant funding aimed at enhancing community safety and youth development initiatives in Erie.
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Senator Dan Laughlin named chair of Senate Law and Justice Committee
Senator Dan Laughlin, representing the 49th District, has been appointed as the chair of the Senate Law and Justice Committee following his swearing-in on Tuesday.
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Pennsylvania legislature begins new session with leadership changes
With the new year, Pennsylvania's legislative session has commenced, bringing fresh opportunities for both the Senate and the House of Representatives.
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Erie receives approval for city revitalization initiative
After nearly eight years of advocacy, Erie’s application for Pennsylvania's City Revitalization and Improvement Zone (CRIZ) program has been approved.
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Pennsylvania senator seeks end to Sunday's no-hunting rule
State Senator Dan Laughlin of Pennsylvania plans to reintroduce legislation aimed at ending the state's prohibition on Sunday hunting.
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Senator Laughlin reviews legislative achievements; plans future efforts
As the year draws to a close, Pennsylvania State Senator Dan Laughlin reflects on legislative achievements and ongoing efforts.