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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]

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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]

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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]

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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]

Culver Commends Progress Toward Extinguishing Wilburton Coal Bank Fire
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]

Culver and Stender Announce $950,000 in State Grants for Montour and Northumberland County Transportation Projects
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]

Culver Announces $100,000 State Grant for Bloomsburg Market Street Improvements
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]

Senate Majority Policy Committee: Fighting Blight Revitalizes Neighborhoods
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]

Senate Republicans: Shapiro’s Spending Plan Unrealistic
February 4, 2025

Senate Republicans: Shapiro’s Spending Plan Unrealistic

Senate Republicans will closely examine Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget plan during the next several months to find improvements that will ensure greater long-term fiscal stability for the Commonwealth, according to Senator Culver.  [Read More]

Anthony J. McDonald Confirmed as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Columbia and Montour Counties
February 4, 2025

Anthony J. McDonald Confirmed as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Columbia and Montour Counties

The Pennsylvania Senate today confirmed the appointment of Anthony J. McDonald as Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Columbia and Montour Counties. McDonald brings extensive legal experience and a deep commitment to public service to the position.  [Read More]

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