The Senate today (June 15) approved and sent to the Governor legislation that will promote the conventional oil and natural gas industry and remove it from onerous and inappropriate regulations drafted by the Department of Environment Protection (DEP) for Marcellus Shale operations, according to Senator Scott E. Hutchinson. [Read More]
Butler County was recently awarded a $210,000 state grant to support and expand a paper shredding business that provides job opportunities for visually impaired local residents, according to Senator Scott E. Hutchinson. [Read More]
The Property Tax/Rent Rebate program deadline for older adults and residents with disabilities to apply for rebates of rent and property taxes paid in 2015 has been extended to December 31, 2016, according to Senator Scott E. Hutchinson. [Read More]
The Franklin Street renovation project in the City of Warren, Warren County, will receive Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding totaling $274,500, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Projects in Clarion County and the City of Franklin, Venango County, will receive Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding totaling $675,369, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
A variety of projects in the City of Butler, Butler County, will receive Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding totaling $274,500, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Three organizations were awarded grants by the state Department of Military and Veterans Affairs to support their efforts to assist local veterans, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Cranberry Township, Butler County, and Sugarcreek Borough, Venango County, will receive state grants for safety improvement projects, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson. [Read More]
Senator Scott Hutchinson will discuss his bill now before the Senate that would protect conventional drilling operations from job-killing state regulations during a PCN “On the Issues” show on “Natural Gas Drilling Rules” set for 8 p.m. on Tuesday, May 10. [Read More]
Forest County Commissioner Basil Huffman recently received a prestigious state award during a ceremony in Harrisburg, according to State Senator Scott Hutchinson and State Representatives Kathy Rapp and Donna Oberlander. [Read More]
