PIDA provides $2 million to bring new business to Erie County
September 3, 2014

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
August 13, 2014

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
June 30, 2014

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
June 26, 2014

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
June 19, 2014

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]

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June 18, 2014

Hutchinson’s military health officer incentive bill goes to Governor

Legislation introduced by Senator Scott E. Hutchinson intended to assist the Pennsylvania National Guard in its efforts to recruit and retain military medical professionals received final legislative approval today (June 18) and is headed to the Governor for his signature and enactment into law.  [Read More]

Bills for Reduced-Fee Hunting & Fishing Licenses for Disabled Vets Sent to the Governor
June 18, 2014

Bills for Reduced-Fee Hunting & Fishing Licenses for Disabled Vets Sent to the Governor

The State Senate has unanimously approved legislation to offer more disabled Pennsylvania veterans reduced-fee hunting and fishing licenses, according to Senators Joe Scarnati (R-25), Lisa Baker (R-20) and Scott Hutchinson (R-21).  [Read More]

Senators laud state commitment to Glade Run Lake restoration
April 23, 2014

Senators laud state commitment to Glade Run Lake restoration

State Senators Randy Vulakovich, Don White and Scott Hutchinson applauded the Administration’s commitment of $2 million in state funding for the rehabilitation and restoration of Glade Run Lake Dam and thanked Governor Tom Corbett for supporting a key southern Butler County tourism and recreation destination.  [Read More]

Sewer project receives nearly $3.3 million from state
April 22, 2014

Sewer project receives nearly $3.3 million from state

A sewer expansion project that will eliminate on-going contamination problems in northern Armstrong County and southern Clarion County was awarded $3.3 million in state funding today, according to state Senators Scott Hutchinson and Don White and state Representative Donna Oberlander.  [Read More]

Butler and Clarion counties, regional police department receive state grants
April 21, 2014

Butler and Clarion counties, regional police department receive state grants

The Department of Community and Economic Development has awarded Municipal Assistance Grants to Butler and Clarion counties and to two Butler County boroughs for a consolidated regional police department, according to Senator Scott Hutchinson.  [Read More]

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