-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
House Voting Schedule
July: No Days Scheduled
September 22, 23, 24, 29, 30
October 1, 6, 7, 8, 27, 28, 29
November 17, 18, 19
December 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17
Senate Voting Schedule
July: No Days Scheduled
September 8, 9, 10
October 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!
TODAY: Rodale Institute Annual Organic Field Day. Kutztown Headquarters.
July 19-- In-Person. Hollow Oak Land Trust Bugfest At Montour Woods Pavillion In Moon Twp., Allegheny County, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
July 22-- In-Person. Environmental Quality Board hearing on Proposed Regulation Related To Legal Authority For Delegation Of Federal Air Quality Plans. DEP Southwest Regional Office, Pittsburgh. 10:00 a.m.
July 22-- Virtual and Last. DEP Hearing On State Plan To Implement Federal Rule Requiring Methane Emissions Reductions From Conventional Oil & Gas, Shale Gas Facilities. 6:30 p.m.
July 23-- Agenda Posted. DCNR Conservation and Natural Resources Advisory Council. The Nature Place Rookery Room, 575 St. Bernardine Street in Reading, Berks County. 10:00 a.m. Contact: cnrac-admin@growconservation.com. Read more here on agenda.
July 23-- Virtual. Penn State Extension Webinar On $100/Well Bounty For Reporting Previously Unknown Conventional Oil & Gas Wells Abandoned By Their Owners. Trinity Point Church of God, 180 West Trinity Drive, Clarion. 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Click Here to register.
July 23-- Virtual. Penn State Extension Hosts Webinar On Understanding Pennsylvania's Legacy Conventional Oil & Gas Well Problem. Noon to 1:00 p.m.
August 13-- Senate and House Agricultural & Rural Affairs Committees Information Session At Penn State Ag Progress Days. Red Barn Annex, Ag Progress Days Site, Pennsylvania Furnace, Huntingdon County. 10:00 a.m.
-- PA Republican Lawmakers Rush To Introduce Bills To Give New Tax Breaks, Waive Regulations, Environmental Standards For A.I. Data Centers Already Flocking Into Pennsylvania And Locking Up PA Power [PaEN]
-- Kleinman Center For Energy Policy: What Wasn’t Discussed At Pennsylvania’s Energy & A.I. Summit - By John Quigley, Senior Fellow
-- York Daily Record: $5 Billion A.I. Data Center Project To Lock Up 828 MW Of Power From York II Natural Gas Power Plant
-- LancasterOnline: Public Input On $6 Billion A.I. Data Center May Be Limited Under Current Lancaster City Zoning
-- The Allegheny Front: Data Centers Are Encroaching On This Luzerne County Town, So Locals Are Taking Action Early
-- Post-Gazette: DEP Approves More Than $1 Million In Grants For Clean Energy Vehicles In Western PA
-- Scranton Times: Abandoned Mine Reclamation To Begin Soon For Archbald, Mayfield Warehouse Projects
-- WESA/The Allegheny Front - Julia Fraser: Swisshelm Park Slag Heap In Pittsburgh Nearly Cleaned Up, Ready For Solar Makeover
-- PennLive: PA Farms, Food At Risk From Too Much Rain: ‘There Is No Normal Anymore’
-- TribLive: Flash Flood Warnings Surge To 20-Year High Across Western PA
-- PA Capital-Star: In A Summer Marked By Flash Floods, PA Lawmaker Wants Homeowners To Be Aware Of Flood Risks
-- WHYY: PA, DE, NJ Sue President’s FEMA Over End Of Grant Program That Helps States Prevent Flooding
-- York Dispatch Guest Essay: The Flash-Flood Era Is Here, And We’re Not Ready - By Bloomberg Opinion
-- Tribune-Democrat: North Fork Dam Construction Bids Come In Higher Than Estimated, Force Consideration Of Breaching The Dam
-- NRCS Pennsylvania Technical Committee Meets July 22
-- July 19 Pennsylvania Bulletin Now Available
-- Inquirer: Philadelphia Health Dept. Warns Of Mosquito-Borne West Nile Virus
-- Warren Times: Handicapped-Accessible Kayak, Boat Launch Opens At Chapman State Park
-- WNEP: Swimming Prohibited At Ricketts Glen State Park After ‘Unacceptable’ Levels Of Bacteria Found
-- NextPittsburgh: Experience Pittsburgh By Kayak With Venture Outdoors’ New Downtown Dock
-- Observer-Reporter: Greene County Commissioners Seek $3 Million For Wisecarver Recreation Improvements
-- Penn State Extension Hosts 5-Part Woodland Stewardship Webinar Series - Guided Engagement With Your Land Starting Sept. 24 [PaEN]
-- Manada Conservancy Summer Native Plant Sale Aug. 21 In Dauphin County
-- DCNR Sets Aug. 6 Hearing On Wild Resource Conservation Program Grant Applications
-- Forests For The Chesapeake Bay News: Fireflies Around The Bay Watershed; Black Locust Trees; Upcoming Events; Much More!
-- TribLive: Bat Cam - Streaming Video Reveals Secret Life Of Bat Colony At Westmoreland Land Trust Site
New Federal Administration
-- WHYY: PA, DE, NJ Sue President’s FEMA Over End Of Grant Program That Helps States Prevent Flooding
-- Bloomberg: President Exempts Scores Of Power, Chemical Plants From Pollution Rules
-- White House: Regulatory Relief For Chemical Manufacturing Industry
-- White House: Regulatory Relief For Coal-Fired Power Plants
-- White House: Regulatory Relief For Sterilization Facilities Using Ethylene Oxide
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- WESA: PA Budget Is Over 2 Weeks Late, We Still Don’t Know What’s In It
-- Post-Gazette: Ripple Effects Of Lack Of PA State Budget Already Hitting K-12 Schools
-- ABC27: PA Senate Holds Morning Session On Weeks-Late State Budget
-- Inquirer Editorial: Sen. Street Can Run For Congress, But Shouldn’t Run State Democratic Party At The Same Time
-- TribLive: $5,000/Plate Dinner With Sen. McCormick At Carnegie Museum Spurs Backlash
-- WESA: How Federal Safety Net Cuts In President’s Tax Bill Will Impact Pennsylvania
-- Republican Herald Editorial: Math Doesn’t Lie, Even Though Politicians Might [VP Vance Visit To Luzerne County]
-- York Dispatch Editorial: On President’s Budget Bill, PA’s Lone Republican No Vote Not Enough
-- TribLive Guest Essay: It’s Time To Rein In The ‘Skill’ Gambling Games Industry - By Pete Shelly, Consultant to Parx Casino
-- Sen. Gene Yaw Guest Essay: Killing ‘Skill’ Gambling Industry
-- Gaming Control Board Reports Year-Over-Year 15.4% Increase In Gambling Revenues For June
-- TribLive: State-Owned Universities Approve Tuition Increase, First In 7 Years
-- Inquirer: Penn State Moves To Hike Tuition For State College Campus Students
-- PA Capital-Star: Pennsylvania Public Media Organizations Brace For Loss Of Federal Funding
-- MCall: What Funding Cuts Mean For Lehigh Valley’s Public Media
-- WITF: Congressional House Republicans Cost WITF $1.3 Million
-- Inquirer: Republicans Defund NPR, PBS, Here’s How WHYY And Other PA Public Stations Will Be Impacted
-- The Derrick: Franklin ‘Good Trouble’ Rally Protests President’s Policies In Venango County
-- Erie Times: Meadville ‘Good Trouble’ Protest
-- Scranton Times: ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ Rally Brings Large Crowd To Downtown Scranton
-- Observer-Reporter: ‘Good Trouble’ Rally Stage In Washington County As Part Of Nationwide Protest Against President’s Policies
-- MCall: ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ Protest In Bethlehem
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