The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.
On February 13, 2024, Representative Jake Banta (R-Erie) announced that 24 fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in the 4th Legislative District will receive nearly $360,000 in state grants through the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program. The grants were made available by the Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) within the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA)."I am beyond grateful for our first responders and the continual sacrifices they make for our community," said Banta. "I am glad to see this funding go to our...
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.
The Senate Majority Policy Committee will be holding a public hearing on rural health care on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Penn Highlands Mon Valley in Monongahela, PA. The hearing aims to address the challenges facing rural health care sustainability in Pennsylvania and explore strategies to ensure continued care for the public. According to Sen. Dan Laughlin, chair of the committee, the goal of the hearing is to "highlight the issues that threaten rural health care sustainability in Pennsylvania and what strategies may be taken to ensure continued care to the public."During...
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Erie County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 10, according to GasBuddy.com.
State Senator Dan Laughlin, a Republican representing the 49th district, has announced his plan to introduce legislation that aims to amend Pennsylvania's Uniform Firearms Act to align with the state's legalization of medical marijuana. Laughlin's proposed legislation comes in response to the discrepancy between the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act, which allows individuals to legally use marijuana for specific medical conditions, and existing laws that view all marijuana use as unlawful.Laughlin's legislation seeks to address the issue faced by medical marijuana...
Sen. Dan Laughlin (R-49) has announced that Erie County schools have been awarded almost $160,000 in grant funding through Pennsylvania's Career and Technical Education Supplemental Equipment Purchase Program. The funding will be used to acquire new training equipment for students."The nearly $75,000 granted to the Erie City School District and the nearly $85,000 granted to the Erie County Technical School will allow for the purchase of instructional equipment that will be used to prepare students for the workplace and a career," said Laughlin.Laughlin emphasized the...