-- Article I, Section 27 Pennsylvania Constitution [It’s Not A Suggestion]
"The time is always right to do what is right." -- Martin Luther King
Senate Voting Schedule
March 16, 17, 18, 23, 24, 25
April 20, 21, 22
May 4, 5, 6
June 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30
House Voting Schedule
March. 23, 24, 25
April 13, 14, 15, 27, 28, 29
May 4, 5, 6
June 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
September 28, 29, 30
October 5, 6, 7, 19, 20, 21
November 9, 10
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
March 16-- House Energy Committee hearing on House Bill 2223 (Fiedler-D- Philadelphia) advanced transmission technologies, House Bill 2225 (Davidson) virtual power plants [Draft Bill]. Room G-50 Irvis Building. Noon to 2:30 p.m. Click Here to watch online.
March 18-- CANCELED. Rescheduled for April 30. DEP Oil & Gas Technical Advisory Board meeting. 10:00 a.m. Contact: Todd M. Wallace twallace@pa.gov. (formal notice)
March 23-- House Energy Committee informational meeting on the PA Energy Development Authority. Room G-50 Irvis Building. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Click Here to watch online.
March 24-- House Energy Committee hearing on House Bill 2076 (Venkat-D-Allegheny) establishing a regulatory framework for geothermal energy for residential, commercial and industrial uses. Room B-31 Main Capital. 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Click Here to watch online.
April 16-- DCED PA Grade Crude [Oil] Development Advisory Council meeting. Penn State, State College. 10:00. Contact: Adam Walters 717-214-6548 or adwalters@pa.gov.
-- 157 New Stories - REAL Environmental & Conservation Leadership In PA [PaEN]
-- Stories You May Have Missed Last Week: PA Environment & Energy Articles & NewsClips By Topic - March 16 [PaEN]
-- Environment & Energy Educational Opportunities For Students & Adults [PaEN]
-- In Case You Missed It: A.I./Data Center Articles - NewsClips From Last Week - March 16 [PaEN]
-- Top 10 Stories: Harrisburg/PA Politics Reported By Local News Media Last Week [PaEN]
-- PA Oil & Gas Weekly Compliance Dashboard - March 7 to 13: Spring Break Out Of E&S Violations; New Shale Casing/Cementing Failures; 840,000 Gallon Freshwater Release; 21 Abandoned Conventional Well Violations [PaEN]
-- TribLive Letter: Renewable Energy Is The Answer - By Lisa Sittler, Sewickley
-- LancasterOnline: Federal Judge Orders York County Junkyard To ‘Cease Operations’ Over Environmental Impact After Recent Fire
-- Republican Herald: Anxiety Mounts In Tremont, Schuylkill County As Warehouse Immigrant Detention Facility Looms [Part I]
-- Beaver Times: See Every Tornado To Hit Pennsylvania Since 1950 [Interactive Map]
-- The Citizens Voice: Inclusive ‘Imagination Playground’ Coming To Park In Hazleton
-- Observer-Reporter: Washington County H.S. Student Killed In Dirt Bike Accident
A.I. /Data Centers
-- Scranton Times - Chris Kelly Opinion: Hearing On ‘Wildly Unpopular, Obscenely Invasive Data Center’ Turned More Rowdy When Archbald Borough Council President Insulted The Protesting Crowd By Saying-- ‘I Thought Archbald Was Better Than This’ [PDF of Article]
-- Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader: Powering The Future - Data Centers Are Planned Throughout Northeast PA
-- ReedSmith Law: Navigating Permitted Challenges: A Practical Guide For A.I. Data Center Development In Pennsylvania
-- In Case You Missed It: A.I./Data Center Articles - NewsClips From Last Week - March 16 [PaEN]
Storms/Power Outages
-- WPXI: Boil Water Advisory Issued For Parts Of Beaver County Following Power Outage
International/National Impacts On PA Natural Gas
[Energy Independence Means Renewables]
-- March 15: PA Average Gasoline Price Up 58 Cents/Gallon To $3.69 Since Feb. 27 [Still $3.79 at Sheetz In Harrisburg]
-- March 15: Average AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $3.69 Ohio- $3.40 PA- $3.69
-- Feb. 27: Average AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $2.98 Ohio- $2.79 PA- $3.11
-- Financial Times: US Oil/Gas Producers In Line For $63 Billion Windfall From Gulf War Disruption [PDF of Article]
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Special Election Season Comes To Midstate With PA House Matchup
-- TribLive/AP: Biggest Change To Voting In Congressional Republican Election Bill Could Become A Burden For Many US Voters [Proof Of Citizenship With Birth Certificate]
-- The Center Square: Underage Online Gambling Awareness Raised In Pennsylvania
-- TribLive Editorial: Hunger Takes A Bite Out Of College
-- LancasterOnline Editorial: Please Heed Pediatricians When Making Decisions About Your Child’s Vaccinations
-- Republican Herald: Anxiety Mounts In Tremont, Schuylkill County As Warehouse Immigrant Detention Facility Looms [Part I]
-- PA Capital-Star: Federal Court Orders 2-Week Halt On Construction At Maryland Warehouse Immigration Detention Facility
-- Inquirer: How Democrats In 4 Key PA Congressional Districts Plan To Use Republican Health Care Cuts To Win Back Congress
-- TribLive: Western PA Members Of Congress Secure $406 Million In Federal Earmarks For Local Projects [Locks/Dams, Water/Sewage, Bridges, Airports]
-- TribLive/AP: President Seeks To Close $1.6 Trillion Revenue Gap With Raft Of New Tariffs
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