Due to the size of the federal government and the amount of money involved with the Affordable Care Act, no one is surprised to learn that there is fraud. [Read More]
Federal and state health agencies are increasingly warning citizens about the opioid-like effects of synthetic kratom products known as 7-hydroxymitragynine or 7-OH. [Read More]
Public safety should never become a partisan issue. [Read More]
One simple rule should be applied to data center development. They should not be forced into communities, placed on every undeveloped or underdeveloped parcel, or advanced in locations where residents have made clear they are not in support. Projects of this magnitude carry significant implications for land use, infrastructure, energy demand, and water resources that must be considered carefully and transparently. [Read More]
Suicide is a tragedy. Suicide of a young person just starting out in life seems especially awful. [Read More]
January marks the beginning of a new year, but it’s also when holiday bills come due. [Read More]
The start of a new year is always a moment for reflection — and for action. As 2026 begins, several new laws are taking effect across Pennsylvania, while important legislative work continues in Harrisburg. These laws reflect shared priorities: keeping our communities safe, improving health outcomes, strengthening education, honoring veterans and protecting taxpayers. They also underscore a broader commitment to responsible, results-driven governance. [Read More]
The start of a new year is always a moment for reflection—and for action. [Read More]
By: Senator Tracy Pennycuick I’m pleased to report that after many months of intense meetings; we were able to negotiate a more reasonable spending plan with important policy improvements with no tax increases on Pennsylvania families or businesses. The FY 2025-2026 state budget places Pennsylvania on a stronger economic footing and positions the Commonwealth for […] [Read More]
Electricity prices are going up. Projections for residences are as high as 10 to 20 percent and roughly 30 percent for business owners. [Read More]
