“Since 2004, more than 30 community hospitals have closed across the state while dozens of others have eliminated essential services,” said Donahue, who represents portions of Lackawanna County. “This crisis isn’t theoretical. It’s happening in our communities right now.” Read more
HARRISBURG, Feb. 3 – On Monday, the PA House Energy Committee voted to advance legislation aimed at protecting consumers from rising costs associated with data center projects. Separately, the committee heard testimony on bills that would enhance reporting and transparency from data centers and provide local officials with a model ordinance to guide responsible development.Data center projects are rapidly proliferating nationwide due to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and video streaming.As chair of the House Energy Committee, state Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler, D-Phila., has made it a priority to shield consumers from bearing additional costs related to these projects.“People’s bills are too high. We need to do everything we can to keep bills down and ensure the heat and lights come on when Pennsylvanians need them,” said Fiedler. “Affordability and reliability are at the heart of the work we are doing on the Energy Committee, and these bills are a key part of that. Without accountability, big for-profit tech companies could try to push more costs onto everyday consumers.”The Data Center Consumer Protection Bill (H.B. 1834), sponsored by state Rep. Robert Matzie, D-Beaver, was amended and approved by the committee. A public hearing on the bill was held in October 2025. If enacted, the legislation would protect ratepayers by establishing a regulatory framework for data centers operating in Pennsylvania.“Today’s vote brings us one step closer to... Read more
State Rep. Kyle Donahue today announced that $2.5 million in state funding has been awarded to support transportation and water infrastructure projects across the 113th Legislative District. Read more
Grant funding of $1.92 million from the statewide Local Share Account will go to support infrastructure and recreational improvements in Lackawanna County, state Rep. Kyle Donahue announced today. Read more
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will be performing a pavement preservation project on Route 11 (Northern Boulevard) in Lackawanna County beginning on beginning Monday, July 28 through Wednesday, August 6. Read more
Here are multiple grant programs that are currently open for applications. Read more
State Rep. Kyle Donahue today announced that $7.37 million in state funding was awarded to a rehabilitation project for Maple Lake Dam. Read more
Here are grant programs available for application. Read more
State Rep. Kyle Donahue announced today that his legislation to crack down on the exploitation of construction workers through misclassification has passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Read more
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