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Dush Announces Legislation to Put Brakes on Tolling Local Bridge
March 11, 2021

Dush Announces Legislation to Put Brakes on Tolling Local Bridge

Senator Cris Dush (R-25) today supported legislation to put the brakes on plans by the PA Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to toll nine bridges, including the I-80 North Fork Bridge in Jefferson County.  [Read More]

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March 11, 2021

Senators To Announce Legislation To Put Brakes on PennDOT Bridge Tolling Plan

Senate Transportation Committee Chair Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) will hold a news conference at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 11, on the second floor Rotunda outside the Lieutenant Governor’s Office in the State Capitol in Harrisburg.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Use of Pennsylvania National Guard to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine
February 24, 2021

Senate Approves Use of Pennsylvania National Guard to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccine

Pennsylvania National Guard members could aid in the distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine under legislation approved by the Senate today, according to Senator Cris Dush (R-25), who supported the bill.  [Read More]

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January 28, 2021

Senate Approves Constitutional Amendment Requiring a Legislative Vote on Extended Disaster Declarations

The state Senate today approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations unless an extension is approved by the General Assembly, moving it one step closer to a voter referendum.    [Read More]

Elk, McKean County Schools Receive $42,915 for Cafeteria Improvements
January 27, 2021

Elk, McKean County Schools Receive $42,915 for Cafeteria Improvements

Two area school districts have been awarded grants for cafeteria improvements, state Senator Cris Dush (R-25) announced today.  [Read More]

Applications Being Accepted for Recreation, Conservation Project Grants
January 21, 2021

Applications Being Accepted for Recreation, Conservation Project Grants

The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is accepting grant applications for recreation and conservation projects in Pennsylvania, Senator Cris Dush (R-25) said today.  [Read More]

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