Jul
31
2023
July 31, 2023
Recently, legislators from majority parties in the Pennsylvania State Senate and the Ohio General Assembly met to discuss PJM and the reliability of the mid-Atlantic power grid it manages, its infrastructure, and to provide an update on the future outlook of the region’s power production. [Read More]
Jun
30
2023
June 30, 2023
In response to the news that the United States Supreme Court struck down President Biden’s student loan forgiveness proposal, Sen. Ryan Aument (R-36) issued the following statement: [Read More]
Jun
08
2023
June 08, 2023
To begin the process of creating a long-term plan to align the education system with job demands, the Pennsylvania Commission on Education & Economic Competitiveness (CEEC) held its first meeting today, according to Sen. Ryan Aument (R-36), who serves as a co-chair alongside Rep. Peter Schweyer (D-134). [Read More]
Jun
07
2023
June 07, 2023
PA Commission on Education & Economic Competitiveness | Thursday, June 8, 2023 | 11:30 a.m. | Zoom [Read More]
Jun
05
2023
June 05, 2023
On Thursday, June 8th, the Lancaster County Commissioners, alongside Pennsylvania State Senator Ryan Aument, will unveil a new Firearms Training Simulator (FATS) system purchased by the Lancaster County Public Safety Training Center earlier this year. [Read More]
May
30
2023
May 30, 2023
Do you know how many times a candidate from either party has won a statewide election in Pennsylvania for Governor or U.S. Senator without first winning the support of most of their party’s voters in the primary election? [Read More]
May
24
2023
May 24, 2023
To ensure that candidates that win their primary election are supported by at least half of primary voters, Sens. Ryan Aument (R-36) and Frank Farry (R-6) announced their intent to introduce a bill creating a primary runoff election system in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
May
22
2023
May 22, 2023
To attract and retain high quality teachers to Pennsylvania classrooms, Sens. Vincent Hughes (D-7) and Ryan Aument (R-36) introduced Senate Bill 300 to create a student teacher stipend program, known as the Educator Pipeline Support Program, to be administered by the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA). [Read More]
May
09
2023
May 09, 2023
In light of new data released by the Independent Fiscal Office, the Senate Finance Committee today voted to advance two pro-growth tax reform bills championed by Sens. Ryan Aument (R-36), Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Greg Rothman (R-34), and Judy Ward (R-30). [Read More]
Apr
19
2023
April 19, 2023
In his ongoing effort to provide parental control of student exposure to sexually explicit content in schools, Sen. Ryan Aument (R-36) reintroduced legislation to make parents aware of the mature content their child may be provided in school and give them the ability to deny their own child access to such content. [Read More]
Apr
18
2023
April 18, 2023
Sen. Ryan Aument (R-36) joined local officials and residents, including Mike Brubaker (East Donegal Twp Supervisor) and Kurt Enck (Donegal Fish & Conservation Association member) today to rename the State Route 772 bridge over Donegal Creek on Anderson Ferry Road in East Donegal Township, Lancaster County, as the ‘Kenneth C Depoe, DFCA, Bridge’ in honor of Mr. Depoe’s long-time commitment to conservation of the Donegal Creek. [Read More]
Mar
30
2023
March 30, 2023
As a result of legislation sponsored by Sen. Ryan Aument (R-36) to redesign the state’s education system, Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) appointed Sens. Aument, Rosemary Brown (R-40), David Argall (R-29), and Devlin Robinson (R-37) to serve on the Pennsylvania Commission on Education & Economic Competitiveness. [Read More]