In an effort to help address the teacher shortage facing the Commonwealth, the Senate this week approved a plan to simplify the process for out-of-state teachers to obtain certification in Pennsylvania, according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25) who supported the bill. [Read More]
The Pennsylvania State Senate this week passed a bill to allow individuals to open first-time homebuyer savings account with a financial institution, according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25), who supported the bill. [Read More]
The Borough of Brookville, Jefferson County, was awarded a total of $1.95 million in financing today (October 20) by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST), according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25) and state Representative Brian Smith (R-66). [Read More]
The Senate Local Government Committee today (October 19) reported to the full Senate four bills, three of which were amended by the committee, according to Committee Majority Chairman Senator Cris Dush (R-25). [Read More]
Senate Local Government Committee | October 19, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | East Wing, Hearing Room 8E-A | [Read More]
Since lawmakers voted to subpoena information from the state’s voter registration system two weeks ago, many Pennsylvania Democrat Leaders have made wild accusations about what will happen to this data when it is eventually turned over by the Department of State. [Read More]
The state Senate on Wednesday, September 29, voted to extend waivers of an array of regulatory statutes, rules and regulations to aid in Pennsylvania’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Sen. Cris Dush (R-25). The bill is now in the hands of the governor awaiting enactment. [Read More]
This week the state Senate approved a measure that seeks to modernize and improve portions of Pennsylvania’s Second Class Township Code. [Read More]
This week the state Senate passed two measures to help Pennsylvania farmers make home deliveries and meet other transportation needs. [Read More]
Senator Cris Dush (R-Jefferson) issued the following statement today in reaction to the Attorney General’s lawsuit to prevent a review of recent elections, as well as a reaction to the release of Arizona’s election audit report: [Read More]
