HARRISBURG – As a member of the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA), Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) announced today that southern York County will receive nearly $9.7 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet."Today’s allocation marks the first significant step toward bridging the digital divide in southern York County and connecting local homeowners to high-speed internet. For too long, our community has grappled with the frustration of unreliable internet access. With these funds, we’re not just improving internet connectivity; we...
Rep. Tom Jones and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail, held the third hearing in a series focused on business-related tax reform aimed at fostering economic growth in Pennsylvania.
MARIETTA—Today, Rep. Tom Jones (R-Elizabethtown) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened the third in a series of hearings to discuss ways to foster economic growth in Pennsylvania through business-related tax reform.The hearing, titled “Job-Creating Tax Reform,” featured testimony from various experts in the field. Neal Lesher, director of government affairs at the PA Chamber of Business and Industry; Philip Fullerton, president and owner of John E. Fullerton Inc.; and Eric Wenger, managing partner at RKL,...
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout York County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.
House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), alongside Rep. Tom Jones (R-Elizabethtown) and other lawmakers, will be leading the third hearing in a series focused on "Job-Creating Tax Reform." The aim of the hearing is to discuss strategies to promote economic growth through tax reforms that benefit businesses.Joining the discussion will be key figures such as Neal Lesher, the director of government affairs at the PA Chamber of Business and Industry, Philip Fullerton, president and owner of John E. Fullerton, Inc., and Eric Wenger,...
Apr. 16, 2024HARRISBURG – House Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) has urged Gov. Josh Shapiro and the Pennsylvania Department of State to take action against third-party websites like vote.pa that are stealing personal information under the guise of voter registration. Grove's call comes after a report by Broad and Liberty highlighted the deceptive practices of such websites.Grove expressed his concern, stating, "It is absolutely unacceptable for third-party entities to use the guise of ‘voter registration’ as a cover for their data theft...
House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail, along with Representative Tom Jones and other lawmakers, is set to host the third hearing in a series focused on "Job-Creating Tax Reform."
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout York County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 13, according to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout York County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 6, according to GasBuddy.com.
Rep. Dawn Keefer, a representative from Dillsburg, Pennsylvania, is pushing for the implementation of zero-based budgeting in the state. Keefer believes that the time is ripe for this budgeting practice to be introduced in Harrisburg, especially with Governor Josh Shapiro's positive experience with it. She introduced House Bill 1133, which would require state agencies that account for at least 20% of the General Fund budget to prepare and submit a zero-based budget plan. The bill was unveiled during a press conference on the "Back to Basics" government reform bills based on...
HARRISBURG – The House Appropriations Committee, led by House Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove, has unveiled a series of reform bills under the banner of "Back to Basics." The proposed legislation aims to address shortcomings in various state agencies and ensure efficient governance.Chairman Grove highlighted the necessity for these reforms, stating, "Throughout the 2024 budget hearings, we heard from many agencies who are failing at their basic tasks." He emphasized the importance of prioritizing essential government functions before considering extensive...
Apr. 08, 2024Republican House Appropriations Committee Chairman Seth Grove along with other state representatives will be unveiling a series of government reform bills titled "Back to Basics." The legislative package is a result of feedback from agencies during the 2024 budget hearings.The proposed bills cover a wide range of reforms aimed at improving government efficiency and transparency. State Rep. Dawn Keefer highlighted one of the key measures, stating, "Use a zero-based budgeting phased-in approach for government agencies." Meanwhile, State Rep. Ann Flood...
The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout York County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 30, according to GasBuddy.com.
Of the 454,605 citizens living in York County in 2021, 77.8% were old enough to vote, equating to 353,736 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.