Rep. Jeff Wheeland (R-Lycoming) has introduced House Bill 1579, a voter ID law for Pennsylvania. It’s an excellent idea and long overdue. With online voter registration and at least one local legislator promoting the idea of same day registration, this is a simple and common sense requirement that all residents of the state should support. […]
Curt Sonney Trying to Divert Your Attention with Great Lakes Resolution
State Representative Curt Sonney introduced a resolution in the PA House to declare September 7th “Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River Appreciation Day.” This is the same Curt Sonney who previously introduced House Bill 685, the “Lake Erie Wind Energy Development Act,” for the purpose of opening 10,000 acres of Lake Erie lake bed in Erie County […]
Did You Know Pennsylvania Exports More Electricity Than Any Other State?
Pennsylvania is our country’s leading exporter of electricity according to the United States Energy Information Administration. Electricity routinely flows among the Lower 48 states and, to a lesser extent, between the United States and Canada and Mexico. From 2013 to 2017, Pennsylvania was the largest net exporter of electricity, sending an annual average of 59 […]
ATM Skimming Incidents Reported in Erie
Two local credit unions have reported skimming incidents at two locations in Erie. One was at 1129 State Street at the Tendto Credit Union ATM and the other was at 518 State Street at the Erie Federal Credit Union ATM. The Tendto incident is described here: On March 14, 2019, Tendto Credit Union discovered that […]
PA Firearm Registration Act Hits Wall of Opposition
It appears the recently introduced House Bill 768, the Firearm Registration Act, we reported on recently has attracted massive resistance from PA gun owners and voters as well as a huge number of legislators. According to the Tribune-Review, Pennsylvania legislators have been hearing from constituents in no uncertain terms that this bill should not be […]
You Can Protect Lake Erie or Fill it With Wind Turbines, But Not Both
Right now, local media and politicians are worried about reduced federal funding for protecting Lake Erie from pollution, like agricultural runoff which threatens our drinking water and contributes to toxic algae blooms. What no one is reporting, is a bill just introduced in the PA legislature to lease up to 10,000 acres of the Lake […]
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