-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
"It is never too late to do the right thing." -- Nelson Mandela
House Voting Schedule
September 29, 30
October 1, 6, 7, 8, 27, 28, 29
November 17, 18, 19
December 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17
Senate Voting Schedule
October 3 (NV), 6, 7, 8, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29
November 17, 18, 19
December 8, 9, 10
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
WARNING: This Is Budget Season, Watch Out For Anything!
September 29-- House Environmental & Natural Resource Protection Committee meets to consider House Bill 664 (Webster-D-Montgomery) directing PennDOT to develop best practice guide for road salt management. Room 515 Irvis Building. 11:00 a.m. Click Here to watch live.
September 30-- House Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities Committee meets to consider House Bill 505 (Donahue-D-Lackawanna) modernizing the Act 129 electric utility energy efficiency program as part of Governor’s Lightning Energy Plan. Room B-31 Main Capital. 10:00 a.m. Click Here to watch live.
October 1-- House Game & Fisheries Committee informational meeting on mitigating crop damage from deer in Southwest PA. Room 515 Irvis Building. 9:00 a.m. Click Here to watch live.
October 1-- DEP Hearing On Title V Air Quality Permit For Vitro Meadville Flat Glass In Crawford County. DEP Northwest Regional Office, 230 Chestnut Street, Meadville. 10:00 a.m. to Noon
October 6-- Virtual. EPA To Hold Virtual Hearing [If Requested] On Draft Permit Renewal For A Columbia Gas of PA Oil & Gas Wastewater Injection Well In Beaver County
October 6-10-- Virtual. PA Green Gov Council To Mark Commonwealth Sustainability Week With Special Webinars
-- 118 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN]
-- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults [PaEN]
-- Stories You May Have Missed Last Week: PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic [PaEN]
-- In Case You Missed It: A.I./Data Center Articles & NewClips From Last Week - September 29 [PaEN]
-- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: America’s Choice - The Way Of Hatred Versus The Way Of Grace
-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - Sept. 20 to 26 - 128 Days Of Cleanup - Not Done Yet; 481 Abandoned Conventional Wells; Conventional Owner Builds 2 Illegal Well Pads [PaEN]
-- DEP: Day 128 - Seneca Resources Failed To Stop Wastewater Seeps, Cleanup Contamination From A May Spill At The Vandergrift Shale Gas Well Pad In Charleston Twp., Tioga County [PaEN]
-- TribLive: Pitt To Launch First-Of-Its-Kind Natural Gas, Renewables And Oil Engineering Degree
-- TribLive: Hempfield Twp. Unveils First Phase Of $15 Million Park In Westmoreland
-- WITF/LancasterOnline: Town-To-Town Via Trails: PA Environmental Council Presents Vision For Trail Connectivity In Southcentral PA
-- PennLive: How To Help As PA Towns Lead Appalachian Trail Conservation Projects
-- Republican Herald: 12 Million Birds Expected To Migrate Across Pennsylvania Sunday Night [PDF of Article] [Check Birdcast]
Storms/Power Outages
-- Post-Gazette/WPost: National Weather Service At ‘Breaking Point’ As Storm Approaches
A.I. /Data Centers
-- WITF/LancasterOnline: Lancaster City Planning Commission Cancels Oct. 1 Hearing On A.I. Data Center Decisions After Lancaster Mayor, Zoning Officer Decline Invitations To Testify; Still On The Agenda
-- In Case You Missed It: A.I./Data Center Articles & NewClips From Last Week - September 29 [PaEN]
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Post-Gazette: PA Poised For Potential Federal Shutdown Amid State Budget Impasse
-- Republican Herald Editorial: Stakes Too High Region-Wide To Skip Municipal Elections
-- Post-Gazette: Young Republican Voters In Pittsburgh Area ‘Galvanized’ After Charlie Kirk’s Death
-- Inquirer: Jeffrey Yass-Backed Mailer Suggests PA Supreme Court Created The Congressional District Map It Actually Threw Out
-- Post-Gazette: Penn State Aimed To Curb Hazing Culture After Timothy Piazza’s Death; Some Question Whether It’s Led To Change
-- Post-Gazette: ‘A Lot Of Eye Rolling Going On’: Parents Of Kids With Autism Sort Through New Federal Recommendations
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: America’s Choice - The Way Of Hatred Versus The Way Of Grace
-- Morning Call Guest Essay: Freedom Of Speech, Not Violence, Is The American Way To Disagree - By Bill White [PDF of Article]
-- PennLive Guest Essay: President’s War On Dissent Leaves America Vulnerable Abroad - By Mark Singel
-- AP: President’s Moves To Tighten Power, Punish Enemies Draw Comparisons To Places Where Democracy Faded
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[Posted: September 28, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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