April 21, 2026
Keefer Raises Alarm on Election Audit Deficiencies
Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor released the long-awaited performance audit of Pennsylvania’s Automatic Motor Voter System. [Read More]
News Releases
March 18, 2026
State Legislators Announce Funding for Cumberland County Projects
State Sens. Dawn Keefer (R-31) and Greg Rothman (R-34), together with Reps. Nate Davidson (D-103), Sheryl Delozier (R-88), Barb Gleim (R-199) and Thomas Kutz (R-87), announced funding for eight projects that will serve Cumberland County residents by supporting community service providers, enhancing safety, improving accessibility and expanding opportunities for recreation. [Read More]
March 17, 2026
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]
March 9, 2026
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]
December 9, 2025
Keefer: Senate Passes Key Local Government Bills to Strengthen Communities
The Senate passed a series of bills this week advanced by the Senate Local Government Committee, chaired by Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31), designed to improve the efficiency and accessibility of local government operations across Pennsylvania. [Read More]
November 13, 2025
Keefer Warns School Choice at Risk in 2025-26 Pennsylvania State Budget
Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) voiced strong opposition to a bill that threatens school choice and unfairly penalizes cyber charter school students and families. [Read More]
November 13, 2025
Keefer: Record-Breaking State Spending Threatens Families and Fiscal Stability
Pennsylvania taxpayers are about to face another year of reckless spending, ballooning deficits and rising inflation, all without meaningful accountability or reform. [Read More]
November 7, 2025
Keefer, D’Orsie Honor Local Heroes at Veterans Appreciation Breakfast with Maj. Gen. Michael Wegscheider
Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) and Rep. Joe D’Orsie (R-47) hosted a Veterans Appreciation Breakfast today at the Eagle Fire Company honoring veterans for their courage, sacrifice and service to the nation. [Read More]
September 23, 2025
Keefer, Anderson Host Free Shredding and License Plate Replacement Event
Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) and Rep. Marc Anderson (R-92) will host a FREE Shredding and License Plate Replacement event on Saturday, Oct. 4, from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Red Land High School, 560 Fishing Creek Rd., Lewisberry. [Read More]
September 22, 2025
Keefer Announces Opening of New Satellite Office
Sen. Dawn Keefer (R-31) announced the opening of a new satellite office in the City of York to better serve residents of the 31st Senatorial District. [Read More]