-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
Senate Voting Schedule
October 3 (NV), 6, 7, 8, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29
November 17, 18, 19
December 8, 9, 10
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
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
WARNING: This Is Budget Season, Watch Out For Anything!
TODAY 10:00: Virtual Only. Agenda Posted. DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council. 10:00 a.m. Contact: cnrac-admin@growconservation.com.
TODAY 5:30: DEP Hearing On Individual NPDES Stormwater Permit for I-80 Reconstruction In Monroe County. Monroe County Public Safety Center, 100 Gypsum Road, Stroudsburg. 5:30 p.m.
TODAY 7:00: Virtual. Protective Buffers PA Webinar - Safeguard Our Backyards - Join The Campaign For Health-based Protective Buffers From Shale Gas Operations. 7:00 to 8:00 p.m.
September 25-- Senate Game & Fisheries Committee hearing on Game Commission land acquisition process. Driftwood Senior Center, 7806 Bridge St. Driftwood, Cameron County. Noon. Click Here to watch online.
September 25-- Agenda Posted. DEP Recycling Fund Advisory Committee + DEP Solid Waste Advisory Committee joint meeting. Room 105 Rachel Carson Building. 10:00 a.m. Contact Laura Henry at 717-772-5713 or ahenry@pa.gov. [Permitting New Hazardous Waste Facilities]
September 25-- Virtual. Environmental Health Project, Partners Webinar On Health Professionals Toolkit For Protecting Patients From Medical Conditions Related To Oil & Gas Development [PA Medical Society Learning Center Course Available]. 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
September 29-- NEW. 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-- NEW. 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.
-- Discover NEPA: Bernie McGurl Of The Lackawanna River Conservation Association - Why NE PA? [PaEN]
-- Foundation For Sustainable Forests - Loving The Land: Ellery Troyer & His Family Manages A 3rd Generation Farm And The French Creek Nursery In Erie County [PaEN]
-- WeConservePA: Environmental Advisory Council Members Fall Gathering Nov. 15 In Malvern, Chester County
-- The Center Square: House Committee Hearing Shows Bipartisan Alignment On Some PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Regulations
-- Penn State Extension Hosts Nov. 14 Water Quality Insights Webinar On Floodplain Wetlands [PaEN]
-- DCNR State Parks Environmental Educator Newsletter Celebrates First Day Of Fall [PaEN]
-- Susquehanna Greenway Partnership: Waterway Wisdom - Tips For Sharing The River
-- Penn State Extension Woods & Wildlife News Highlights Forest Stewardship; Current Fall Forest Conditions; What Is A Slash Wall? Wild Bird Wisdom; Carbon Contracts
-- Lehigh Valley’s Wildlands Conservancy Highlights Upcoming Experiences: Walk In Penn’s Woods; 10th Annual Big Sit! Birdwatching; Bushkill Creek Trail Challenge; Tree Plantings
A.I. /Data Centers
-- Constellation Energy: One Year Later, Restart Of Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant Undamaged Reactor To Power Microsoft A.I. Data Centers Remains Ahead Of Schedule
-- Republican Sen. Yaw Issues Statement On Shapiro’s Changing PJM Summit [Yaw Has A Strong Record Of Holding Hearings On This Issue]
-- Republican Sen. Martin Calls For Accountability From Gov. Shapiro On Energy Policy [Criticizes Shapiro For RGGI Program That Never Went Into Effect]
-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: A.I. Can Make Pennsylvania The Keystone State Again, But Probably Won’t - By Guy Ciarrocchi, Commonwealth Foundation
Federal Administration
-- NYT: US Dept. Of Defense Delays Cleanup Of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ Nationwide
-- WESA: PA Democrats Call On EPA To Preserve Climate Regulations
-- AP: At UN, Watched By Drowning Nations’ Leaders, President Assails The Ethos Of Climate Change
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- Post-Gazette: PA Governor’s Race Heats Up As Republican Stacy Garrity’s Statewide Tour Swings Through Pittsburgh Region
-- Spotlight PA: With Official Republican Endorsement Under Her Belt, Stacy Garrity Goes On Offensive Against Shapiro
-- WESA: Republican Stacy Garrity Blasts Shapiro, Pledges To Do More For PA As Governor
-- Morning Call: PA Budget Delay Prompts Bethlehem School District To Withhold Payments To Private Charter Schools
-- PA Capital-Star Guest Essay: PA Rape Crisis Center Leaders To Lawmakers On State Budget Delay: ‘We Can’t Hold Out Much Longer’
-- PA Capital-Star: PA Wants In On Federal Legal Battle To Protect Food Stamp Data For 2 Million PA Recipients
-- The Center Square: Pennsylvania School Facilities Continue To Pose Health Risks And Are Obstacles To Learning
-- TribLive: PA Health Access Network, State Officials Call On Feds To Preserve Tax Credits That Lower Health Insurance Costs
-- Scranton Times: President’s Claims About Tylenol And Autism Alarm NE PA Autism Advocacy Groups Who Call Them ‘Unsubstantiated,’ ‘Unscientific Speculation’
-- Inquirer/WHYY: New Report Shows ‘Astounding’ Positive Economic Impact Of Immigration On The Philadelphia Region
-- AP: Black Church Leaders Reject Charlie Kirk Martyrdom And Point To His Race Rhetoric
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[Posted: September 24, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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