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Recent News
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As Pennsylvania’s April 17 personal income tax
filing deadline fast approaches, filers in need of late-season tax
help will benefit from extended service hours offered by the
Department of Revenue’s Taxpayer Service and Information Center.
Personal income tax help is available through
April 17 by visiting
www.revenue.state.pa.us.
Or, filers may call 717-787-8201 between 7:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday
through Friday, and 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, April 14. The
center will be closed Sunday, April 15.
The center’s staff can answer questions about
electronic tax filing options, including the department’s two free
options: TeleFile (by phone) and padirectfile, available through
www.revenue.state.pa.us.
Electronic filing provides advantages to
taxpayers not available to those filing by paper, such as
error-reducing automatic calculators, instant confirmation of
successful filing, faster refund processing and direct deposit
options.
Through
www.revenue.state.pa.us, taxpayers can file returns using
padirectfile, make payments (including estimated payments), check
the status of returns and refunds, update information, access online
customer service, review answers to commonly asked questions and
download tax forms.
For more information, visit
www.revenue.state.pa.us.
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April 2, 2012 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
March 26, 2012 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
March 15,
2012 - Harrisburg Happenings
March 12, 2012 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
March 8, 2012
- Harrisburg Happenings
March 6, 2012 - Anti-Texting Law to Take Effect March 8 in Pennsylvania
Insurance Department Public Hearing: Highmark and West Penn Allegheny Health
System
2012 Hiring Our Heroes Job Fair - Pittsburgh, PA
February 8,
2012 - Harrisburg Happenings
February 6, 2012 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
February 3, 2012 - Orie Introduces Bill Aimed at Highmark/UPMC Dispute
February 3, 2012 - News for Constituents
January 26,
2012 - Harrisburg Happenings
January 23, 2012 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
January 19,
2012 - Harrisburg Happenings
January 17, 2012 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
January 6, 2012 - News for Constituents
December 19,
2011 - Harrisburg Happenings - Adam Walsh Child Protection Signed Into Law
December 14, 2011 - Adam Walsh Legislation Passes Senate, Goes to
Governor for Signature

December 12, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
New Teen Driver Laws - Brochure reflecting changes included in Act 81 of
2011 taking effect December 24, 2011
December 12,
2011 - Harrisburg Happenings
Wreaths Across America
December 5, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
November 23, 2011 - News for Constituents
November 15, 2011 - Senate Endorses Orie's 'Adam Walsh' Child Protection
Bill
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November 14, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
Senate Resolution 222 - Senator Orie introduces a resolution honoring all
military veterans on November 11, 2011
Dedication and 10th Anniversary highlights – Flight 93 National Memorial
November 3, 2011 - Pennsylvanians Reminded to Change Smoke Alarm, Carbon
Monoxide Detector Batteries When Changing Clocks This Weekend (PDF)
November 3, 2011 - News for Constituents
October 31, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
October 28,
2011 - Harrisburg Happenings
October 2011 – During an appearance on Comcast Newsmakers, Senator Orie
discusses the "Reach Out and Touch a Hero" program.

October 25, 2011 - Senate Judiciary Committee Amends, Passes Senator Orie's
'Adam Walsh' Bill
ALCOSAN, Allegheny County Sanitary Authority, will be hosting
public information meetings to address the current sewer overflow issue. The
purpose of the meeting is to explain the issue to residents and to explain the
federal environmental and public health laws that ALCOSAN must comply with. This
is an opportunity for residents to provide feedback on the project. More
information can be found at
www.alcosan.org
October 24, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
October 20,
2011 - Harrisburg Happenings
October 19, 2011 - Report Calls for Further Action on Surplus Property and
State Land within the Marcellus Shale
October 17, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
October 11, 2011 - News for Constituents
October 2011 - Senate Appropriations Committee Monthly Report
October 4, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
RADical Days 2011
Tuesday, October 4, 2011 - Free World War II veterans' bus trip
to the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Seating
is reserved for World War II veterans)
September 30, 2011 - Orie Resolution Designates October as Domestic Violence
Awareness Month in PA
September 26, 2011 - Senate Bill 3 (Opt-Out of Abortion in Health Exchanges) and
Senate Bill 732 (Abortion Clinic Oversight) -
Senate and House Pro-Life Caucuses

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September 26, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
September 22, 2011 - Senate Banking & Insurance Committee hearing on
the Highmark/UPMC dispute, held at Erie Insurance Company
Headquarters in Erie.
- Part 1
- Part 2
- Part 3
September 21, 2011 - PennDOT Invites Students to Enter Aviation Art Contest
- "Aviation's Value to My Community"
September 20, 2011 -
E-Newsletter
September 19, 2011 - Senate News Brief -
A preview of what's ahead in the Senate and a review of recent legislative
action.
September 13, 2011 - During a Senate Banking & Insurance
Committee hearing on the UPMC-Highmark dispute, Senator Orie questions
testifiers:
PA Insurance Commissioner Michael Consedine
David Balto, Attorney at Law
Representatives of West Penn Allegheny Health System
September 1, 2011 - News for Constituents
August 23, 2011 - Northbound I-79 Single Lane Friday and Saturday in
Marshall
August 17, 2011 - Sample Road Improvements Begin Friday Night in McCandless
August 16, 2011 - Southbound McKnight Road Long-Term Single Lane Closure
Begins Friday in Ross
August 15, 2011 - Peebles Road Improvements Begin Monday Night in McCandless
August 11, 2011 - I-79 Bridges over Route 19 Washing Begins Friday in
Marshall
August 3, 2011 - Rea to Host Public Meeting on Babcock Boulevard
Construction in North Park (PDF)
Governor's Transportation Funding Advisory Commission Final Report
July 29, 2011 - News for Constituents
July 2011 – During an appearance
on Comcast Newsmakers, Senator Orie discusses Adam Walsh legislation.

Advantage Grant Program
Marcellus Shale Commission - Summary of Final Report
Senate Accomplishments (January – June 2011)
July 20, 2011 - Freeport Road Work Continues Through Early
August in Pine and Marshall
July 20, 2011 - Babcock Boulevard Daytime Restrictions Begin
Thursday under McKnight Road in Ross
July 11, 2011 - Freeport Road Resurfacing Begins Monday Night in
Pine and Marshall
July 7, 2011 - Babcock Boulevard/Rochester Road Improvements
Begin Monday in Ross
July 6, 2011 - Pearce Mill Road Slide Repair Begins Monday in
Pine
DEP Seeks Applications for Watershed Protection, Surface Mining
Conservation and Reclamation Project Funding
July 1, 2011 - Harrisburg Happenings
New/updated website for the State Interagency Coordinating Council (SICC)
June 30, 2011 -
E-Newsletter
June 28, 2011 - During session, Senator Orie offers a resolution (SR159) recognizing the
10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United
States, including the crash of Flight 93 in Shanksville.

June 24, 2011 - Harrisburg Happenings
June 21, 2011 - Senate Local Government Committee Moves Orie
Measures
June 20, 2011 - Senate Sends Castle Doctrine Legislation to
Governor's Desk
June 20, 2011 - Senate News Brief - A preview of what's ahead
in the Senate and a review of recent legislative action.
June 16, 2011 - Orie Bill Would Expedite Repayment of Money
Borrowed from Property Tax Relief Fund
June 16, 2011 - PHEAA to Provide
$50 Million Supplement to
the Pennsylvania State Grant Program
June 14, 2011 - Senator Orie speaks at a Senate Education Committee meeting on
Senate Bill 391, which would provide training for school employees in diabetes
care and management for students.

June 13, 2011 - Senate News Brief - A preview of what's ahead
in the Senate and a review of recent legislative action.
June 12, 2011 - North Park Lake reopens; just needs water
(Tribune Review)
June 8, 2011 - During debate on legislation that would strengthen standards for
abortion clinics in Pennsylvania, Sen. Jane Orie speaks on an amendment that
would require clinics performing abortions on women after nine weeks of
pregnancy to meet the same standards as freestanding outpatient surgery centers.

June 6, 2011 - During session, Senator Orie speaks in favor of Senate Bill 3,
which would extend Pennsylvania's prohibition on using public funding for
elective abortions to the proposed new insurance system created by the federal
healthcare law.

June 6, 2011 - Senate News Brief - A preview of what's ahead
in the Senate and a review of recent legislative action.
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