March 26, 2025
Public hearing highlighting the importance of career and technical education in Pennsylvania
Senate Education Committee | Room 8E-B, East Wing [Read More]
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March 20, 2025
Baker and Culver Push for Solutions to Rural Education Funding Disparities
In response to growing concerns from rural school officials and taxpayers regarding inadequate funding increases in Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed budget, Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) are calling for urgent action to address disparities in education funding across Pennsylvania’s rural communities. [Read More]
March 6, 2025
Budget Hearing Q&A: Budget Secretary/Executive Offices (Part 2)
Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver questions Budget Secretary Uri Monson during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Governor’s Budget Office and Executive Offices. [Read More]
March 5, 2025
Budget Hearing Q&A: Human Services (Part 1)
Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver questions Secretary Valerie Arkoosh during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Human Services. [Read More]
March 4, 2025
Budget Hearing Q&A: PEMA/Fire Commissioner (Part 2)
Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver questions PEMA Director Randy Padfield and Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the PA Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the State Office of Fire Commissioner. [Read More]
March 4, 2025
Budget Hearing Q&A: PEMA/Fire Commissioner
Senator Lynda Schlegel Culver questions PEMA Director Randy Padfield and Fire Commissioner Thomas Cook during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the PA Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) and the State Office of Fire Commissioner. [Read More]
February 24, 2025
Culver Commends Progress Toward Extinguishing Wilburton Coal Bank Fire
The coal bank fire located in Wilburton Number Two remains active, but the operator and owner have made significant progress according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environment Protection (DEP). [Read More]
February 24, 2025
Culver and Stender Announce $950,000 in State Grants for Montour and Northumberland County Transportation Projects
Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) and Rep. Michael Stender (R-108) today announced the approval of $950,000 in state grants to support transportation infrastructure projects in Montour and Northumberland Counties. [Read More]
February 24, 2025
Culver Announces $100,000 State Grant for Bloomsburg Market Street Improvements
Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) announced the approval of a $100,000 state grant to support improvements to Market Street in Bloomsburg Town Borough, Columbia County. [Read More]
February 10, 2025
Senate Majority Policy Committee: Fighting Blight Revitalizes Neighborhoods
Strategies to repair or demolish blighted buildings in communities large and small were reviewed with local leaders at a roundtable discussion of the Senate Majority Policy Committee chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and hosted by Sen. Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27) today. [Read More]