-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
Senate Voting Schedule
September 8, 9, 10
October 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29
November 17, 18, 19
December 8, 9, 10
House Voting Schedule
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
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
WARNING: This Is Budget Season, Watch Out For Anything!
August 27-- Virtual. State Of Solar Energy In PA Webinar - Electric Bills Are Rising, We Need Cheap, Reliable Solar Energy Now. 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.
August 27-- Virtual. Penn State Extension Hosts Green Infrastructure And Ordinances Webinar. Noon to 1:00 p.m.
August 27 & 28-- In-Person. Emerging Leaders In Berks County Survey Of Freshwater Mussels & Eel Weirs During Schuylkill River Paddle.
August 28-- Location Change. Agenda Posted. DEP Agricultural Advisory Board & Nutrient Management Advisory Board (State Conservation Commission) joint meeting. Room 202, Dept. of Agriculture building, 2301 N. Cameron Street, Harrisburg. 9:00 a.m. A remote option is available. DEP Contact: Bob Haines at robhaines@pa.gov or (717) 787-7565. (formal notice)
-- Seneca Rocks Audubon Society Celebrates 40 Years Of Serving Clarion, Forest, Jefferson And Venango Counties [PaEN]
-- Penn State Extension Land Use Series Webinars On Solar Development, Stormwater Management, Using A.I. For Community Planning; Other Extension Education Programs [PaEN]
-- Pittsburgh Business Times: How Carnegie Mellon University Is Helping Shape America’s Energy Evolution [Sponsored]
-- The Center Square: Republican Rep. Ortitay Wants To Expand Natural Gas Drilling On State Land, Raise Other Revenue To Replace School Property Taxes
-- Chesapeake Bay Foundation: US Geological Survey ‘Sentinel Scientists’ Perform Vital But Often Unseen Role In Bay Restoration
-- Tribune-Democrat: PUC: PA Set Dubious New Record For Major Power Outages in 2024
-- Morning Call: PPL Tops List In 2024 For Record Power Outages Across PA, PUC Says
-- TribLive: Art Component Aims To Highlight Pittsburgh’s Annual Garbage Olympics Sept. 13
-- Warren Times: Allegheny River Cleanup Sept. 11-13
-- TribLive: Allegheny County Celebrates 300 Lead-Safe Homes
-- Republican Herald: 2 Schuylkill Farms Join Ranks Of ‘Forever Farms’
-- PennLive: Cumberland County Plans Mosquito Spraying Tuesday, Wednesday Evenings To Combat West Nile Virus
-- Tribune-Democrat: Flight 93 Group Offering Virtual 9/11 Lessons For Classrooms
-- Dept. of Drug & Alcohol Programs, DCNR Announces 9 PA State Parks As Recovery In Nature Sites
-- Centre Daily Times: Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center Announces Death Of New Northern Hawk Owl Chick
-- WITF/LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Father And Son Win $110,000 For First-Place Fish At Flounder Tournament
-- Williamsport Sun: Ospreys In Pennsylvania: The Return Of The Fish Hawk [PDF of Article]
-- The Derrick: Two Mile Run’s Justus Lake Is Made A Bit More Natural Through New Fish Habitats [PDF of Article]
-- Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Fall Native Plant Sale Sept. 20 In Berks County
A.I. /Data Centers
-- Attorney General Sunday Joins Bipartisan Coalition In Putting Meta, Google And Other A.I. Companies ON Notice For Hams Caused By A.I. Chatbots
-- Post-Gazette Guest Essay: Pittsburgh Is Poised For A Third Renaissance [A.I. Data Centers] - Sen. Wayne Fontana (D-Allegheny)
-- TribLive Guest Essay: NIMBYs Are Coming For The Data Centers A.I. Needs - Bloomberg Opinion
New Federal Administration
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- WITF: Gov. Shapiro: Republicans Are Stalling PA Budget Talks For ‘Political Advantage’ Next Year
-- ABC27: PA Senate, House Republican Leaders Endorse State Treasurer Stacy Garrity For Governor
-- WITF: Republican Sen. Mastriano Says He Has ‘Grassroots’ Support As Party Lines Up Behind Garrity
-- Spotlight PA: Republican Garrity Has Snagged Democratic Donors In The Past, That Won’t Happen If She Faces Shapiro In 2026
-- PA Capital-Star: Sen. Street To Step Down As PA Democratic Party Chairman To Run For Congress
-- WITF: PA Election Conspiracy Activist Appointed To Federal Election Integrity Role At Homeland Security
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: PA Officials Are Right To Thwart DOJ’s Fishing Expedition
-- Attorney General Sunday Joins Bipartisan Coalition In Putting Meta, Google And Other A.I. Companies On Notice For Hams Caused By A.I. Chatbots
--Spotlight PA: Shapiro Open To Using Special Transit Funding To Combat SEPTA Cuts As Part Of Broader Package
-- TribLive: Penn State New Kensington, Fayette Welcome Final 2-Year Class Before Closing
-- TribLive Editorial: Indiana University of PA Should Clearly Spell Out Hazing Penalties
-- Inquirer: Firefighter Running For Congress In The Lehigh Valley Has Backing From Shapiro, Berne Sanders
-- TribLive: US Member Of Congress Summer Lee Denied Access To Federal ICE Detention Center In Clearfield County
-- Wilkes-Barre Times Leader Guest Essay: Immigration Enforcement Needs Oversight, Federal ICE Can’t Just Ban Lawmakers {Los Angeles Times]
-- WHYY: Philly DA Defends Cashless Bail As President’s Order Threatens States, Cities That Implement It
-- Beaver Times: PA Domestic Violence Providers Worry President’s Anti- Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Rules Could Threaten Their Funding
-- Financial Times: Pray For The US Treasury Market
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[Posted: August 26, 2025] PA Environment Digest
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