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Keefer Introduces Legislation to Streamline NPDES Stormwater Permits, Boost Housing Affordability in Pennsylvania
Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) introduced groundbreaking legislation, Senate Bill 1236, to reduce regulatory burdens on small-scale construction projects and combat rising housing costs by reforming the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting process under Pennsylvania’s Clean Streams Law. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SR 211
Senate Local Government Committee | 8E-A, East Wing [Read More]
69th PSFCA Big 33 Football Classic Celebration
Monday, March 16, 2026 | 10:30 a.m. | Harrisburg Main Capitol Rotunda | Watch Live [Read More]
E-news Updates – March 10, 2026
In this Update: A Future Without School Property Taxes: Join the Conversation Celebrating Athletes at the Special Olympics Pennsylvania Indoor Winter Games Get Ready to Shine a Light on Government Transparency Senate Budget Hearings Examine Spending Details, Transportation Issues and More Bill to Ease Shortage in Long-Term Care Workers Approved by Senate Family Caregivers Can […] [Read More]
Independent Fiscal Office Report Confirms Property Tax Elimination Bills Boost Business Investment and Deliver Immediate Relief to Families
The Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) released its dynamic economic analysis of Senate Bill 962, sponsored by Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31), and its companion, House Bill 1649, sponsored by Rep. Wendy Fink (R-94), to eliminate school district property taxes for every homeowner, landlord and business in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
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๐ Happy St. Patrickโs Day! I had the opportunity to attend the 3rd Annual Best St. Patrickโs Day Party Ever in downtown New Cumberland. It was great to see such a strong community turnout while celebrating and supporting our local small businesses and vendors.
๐What an incredible day hosting the 2026 @psfcabig33footballclassic Celebration at the PA Capitol! I was honored to recognize our football players, cheerleaders, buddies and coaches for their outstanding achievements on and off the field.
The Big 33, known as the Super Bowl of High School Football, is an exciting matchup of PA vs. MD. Congratulations to all the student-athletes and I`ll see you at the Big 33 game on May 24 at Cumberland Valley High School!๐๐
I recently joined the @hrccredc for their Legislator`s Forum, where we dug into key issues shaping Pennsylvania`s future including workforce development, economic growth, infrastructure priorities, housing market and other topics relating to the state and region. It was a productive conversation about building a stronger, more vibrant region where families, businesses and communities can thrive.
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โ๏ธSunshine Week shows that when government operates in the open, citizens can stay informed, engaged and confident that decisions are being made in the best interest of their communities.
Iโm committed to clear communication, transparent processes and accessible public records. Shine a spotlight on your right to know. Click the link below to learn more about Pennsylvaniaโs Sunshine Act and Right-to-Know Laws.
https://panewsmedia.org/legal/pennsylvania-sunshine-act/
Thank you @fox43 for highlighting my School Property Tax Elimination Act! This bill would replace school property taxes with a fairer, more stable revenue model for our schools while protecting homeowners. Watch the full clip by clicking the link in my bio.
Join me for a School Property Tax Elimination Town Hall with @repwendyfink, PA State Rep. Mike Jones, and @senatorkristin to talk about eliminating school property taxes. This is your opportunity share your thoughts and be part of the discussion.
When: Saturday, March 28
Time: 10 a.m.- Noon
Location: Golden Connections Community Center, Red Lion
RSVP: 717-244-9232 or at link in bio
Learn more about this legislation and RSVP at the link in my bio.
I recently had the opportunity to tour Advanced Coating Technology in Mechanicsburg, PA to learn about the innovative work happening right here in the 31st district.
Advanced Coating Technology specializes in high-performance coatings used in industries ranging from aerospace to military and defense. It was great to meet their team, see firsthand the work they are doing, and learn how they are continuing to grow while providing quality jobs to our community.
Please note that there will be no city of York satellite office hours today, March 11. If you need assistance, please contact my main office at 717-432-1730 and my staff will be happy to help.
