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News | NewslettersDecember 21, 2009 - Unemployment Compensation Internet System (PDF) December 17, 2009 - PennDOT Summer 2010 Seasonal Positions December 17, 2009 - Senate Continues to Support for Strong Gaming Reforms December 14, 2009 - PennDOT Reminds Homeowners to Prepare Mailboxes for Winter DEP Accepting Applications for the Small Business Advantage Grant Program (PDF) December 3, 2009 - DEP Release: Odor Complaints, Other Violations Lead to $22,000 Penalty for Seneca Landfill in Butler County (PDF) PA Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment – Citizen Review Panel. For more information on CRPs or to apply to be a panel member, please visit the PA Child Welfare Training Program's website. November 25, 2009 - Attorney general delays approval of graduation exams (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) November 25, 2009 - Senator Orie Responds to Pittsburgh Tribune Review Regarding Gaming November 20, 2009 - Editorial Right on Point on "Pay to Play" November 10, 2009 - Letter from Senator Orie Re: $1,000,000 Safe Water Grant for the Cemetery Lane Flood Control Project (PDF) October 30, 2009 - Sen. Orie Statement on IRRC Approval of Graduation Tests Ski PA – 4th and 5th Grade Snowpass October 26, 2009 - The Wagner audit: More stink exposed (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) October 23, 2009 - Orie Bill Bans Bail for Sex Offenders October 23, 2009 - Port Authority Board Approves Route & Fare Changes (Port Authority of Allegheny County) October 14, 2009 - Senator Orie: New Independent Fiscal Office to Help Reform Budget Process October 9, 2009 - Senate Approves Police Officer Family Benefits Bill to Governor October 2, 2009 - Orie Measure Marks October as National Lupus Awareness Month September 11, 2009 - Legislative Leaders Announce Budget Agreement September 10, 2009 - Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign, Families of Flight 93 and PA State Senator Jane Orie Honor Volunteers Who Raised $1.1 Million for Flight 93 Memorial September 4, 2009 - MEDIA ADVISORY - State Senator Jane Orie, Flight 93 National Memorial Campaign and Families of Flight 93 September 1, 2009 - Conference Committee Moving Beyond Posturing August 26, 2009 - Senate Passes Logan Bill for Families of Police Officers (PDF) August 24, 2009 - Heating assistance program may be shorter (Pittsburgh Post Gazette) August 24, 2009 - Finance Committee Approves Municipal Pension Relief Measure August 19, 2009 - Sen. Orie Votes to Release State Funding for Rape Crisis, Domestic Violence Programs August 18, 2009 - Senate to Consider Line-Item Veto Overrides August 18, 2009 - Update from Senator Orie - Keystone Exams August 13, 2009 - Federal Tax Refund Applications Available for Renewable Energy Projects August 13, 2009 - Orie Says DEP Looking for Public Comment on Green Energy Works! Program August 5, 2009 - Orie Testing Measure Advances Out of House Committee August 4, 2009 - Orie Epi Pen Measure Moved Out of House Committee July 30, 2009 - Senate Approves Unemployment Benefit Extension Bill July 29, 2009 - Lower project costs give PennDOT more stimulus to spend (Pittsburgh Tribune Review)
July 27, 2009 - Orie and Saylor Announce Discharge Resolution for Keystone Exam Legislation July 27, 2009 - Senator Orie Urges Pennsylvanians to Learn More About New Autism Services July 27, 2009 - Pa. Supreme Court schedules hearing on state employee unions' furlough decision appeal July 24, 2009 - Sen. Orie, Rep. Saylor, Legislators & Education Leaders to Make an Announcement on Keystone Exams July 22, 2009 - Displaced Workers Can Enroll in "Mini-COBRA" Program July 20, 2009 - Orie: Senate Budget Puts PA on Stable Course Without Tax Hike July 20, 2009 - Lt. Gov. Joe Scarnati tells Gov. Ed Rendell to pay state workers (The Patriot News) July 19, 2009 - Senate Passes Fiscal Forecasting Reform Measure July 18, 2009 - Senate Passes Orie Local Government Measures 7/14/09 - Appropriations Committee Approves Senate Bill 1 July 14, 2009 - Sen. Orie Statement on Revised Keystone Exam Proposal July 13, 2009 - Problem-Solving Courts Legislation Reported from the House Judiciary Committee July 13, 2009 - Senate Brings Reforms to Juvenile Justice Courts July 7, 2009 - Senate Passes Gaming Reform Package to More Strictly Regulate Industry July 7, 2009 - Federal Flooding Aid Requested for Allegheny, Westmoreland Counties July 6, 2009 - Enacting a Responsible State Budget July 2, 2009 - Weekly Recap from Senator Orie. July 2, 2009 - Letter from Senator Orie to state employees. July 2, 2009 - Senator Orie continues to oppose any new taxes. July 2, 2009 - Rendell keeps digging deeper hole for Pa. (The Mercury)
June 30, 2009 - Orie Urges Action on Senate-Passed
Budget June 29, 2009 - Ten Pennsylvania banks offer loan assistance to state workers June 25, 2009 - Memo from Senators Pileggi and Piccola regarding Qualified School Construction Bonds June 25, 2009 - Senate Approves "Safe Schools" Legislation June 23, 2009 - Senate Committee Advances Gaming Reform Bill June 19, 2009 - Letter from Sec. Zahorchak to Senate and House Education Committees indicating the Department is suspending any expenditure of funds towards the GCAs/Keystone Exam contract until there is broader consensus on the issue.
June 16, 2009 - Orie Calls Governor's Plan to Hike Personal Income Tax
Fiscally Irresponsible June 9, 2009 - Senator Jane Orie and Representative Matt Smith Push Measures to Help Students with Medical Conditions June 5, 2009 - Sen. Orie and Rep. Smith to Hold Press Conference on Allergy Medication and Diabetes in Schools June 3, 2009 - Orie Legislation on Problem Solving Courts Unanimously Adopted by the Senate June 2, 2009 - Senate Education Committee Moves Orie Measures May 27, 2009 - Senate Bill 1 Would Bring Transparency to Budget Process May 26, 2009 - Orie Says State Rebates Now Available to Install Solar Energy Systems May 22, 2009 - Budget Op-Ed – Fiscal Responsibility in Tough Times May 21, 2009 - Senator Orie’s response to the 5/17/09 Pittsburgh Post Gazette editorial (PDF) May 18, 2009 - Senators Scarnati, Pileggi and Orie letter to Governor Rendell regarding Graduation Competency Assessment (GCA) May 14, 2009 - Orie, Rafferty Re-Introduce Bill to Require GPS Monitoring of Sex Offenders May 6, 2009 - Orie Says Senate-Passed Budget Reflects, Responds to Tough Economic Times May 5, 2009 - Orie Sponsors Bill to Reinstate Ban on Gaming Contributions April 28, 2009 - Sen. Orie Resolution Marks Equal Pay Day in PA April 23, 2009 - Orie Bill Would Provide Parents of Children Attending Charter Schools Spot on State Charter Board April 22, 2009 - Senators Unveil Gaming Reform Package to Provide Stricter Oversight, Greater Accountability April 22, 2009 - Joint Statement from Senator Orie and Rep. Saylor On Alternative Graduation Tests - aka Keystone Exams 2.0 April 20, 2009 - Senators to Unveil Strict Gaming Reform Package April 1, 2009 - Orie Measure Marks April 1st as Lupus Alert Day April 1, 2009 - Orie Resolution Recognizes April as Child Abuse Prevention Month April 1, 2009 - Orie Resolution Recognizes April as Alcohol Awareness Month in PA April 1, 2009 - Senator Orie and Senator Eichelberger to Sponsor Legislation to Tighten State Laws Involving Government Contracts March 31, 2009 - Senator Orie Re-Introduces Legislation to Provide Stricter Oversight Over State Grants March 25, 2009 - Senate Republican Leaders Seek to Set Core Guidelines For Determining How Federal Stimulus Funds are Spent March 18, 2009 - Orie and Vereb Question Gaming Control Board's Travel Decisions While Requesting a 6 Percent Budget Increase March 16, 2009 - Orie Bills Would Expand Property Tax Relief to Disabled Veterans & Spouses of Soldiers Killed in Action March 13, 2009 - Orie Supports Disability Savings Accounts March 11, 2009 -Orie Legislation on Problem-Solving Courts in PA Approved by Senate Judiciary Committee March 9, 2009 - Senators Orie and Eichelberger's letter to PLCB Chairman Patrick Stapleton regarding the use of funds for etiquette training. (PDF) March 9, 2009 - Senators Robbins, Orie Propose Military Hiring Bills March 6, 2009 - Sen. Orie Works to Continue Funding for Volunteer Responder Retention and Recruitment Tax Credit March 4, 2009 - Sen. Orie Statement on Department of Education Graduation Test March 3, 2009 - Senator Orie Introduces Legislation to Protect Against Voter Fraud 2009 Facts & Figures, How Does Your State Compare? 2009 State Business Tax Climate Index March 2009 - The Pennsylvania Veteran Newsletter (PDF) February 24, 2009 - Senator Orie Introducing Legislation to Reform “Pay-to-Play” Procurement Process March of Dimes Press Release – Country Expands Newborn Screening for Life-Threatening Disorders February 23, 2009 - Senator Orie Introduces Measures to Assist Municipalities February 20, 2009 - Committee Hears Testimony on Orie Bill Halting New State Test February 18, 2009 - Orie Bill Bars Development of $45 Million State School Test February 17, 2009 - North Shore Connector Funding Restriction would state that it is the intent of the General Assembly to appropriate no additional funds for the construction of the North Shore Connector project beyond whatever amount, if any, has been appropriated for the North Shore Connector project as of the date of the adoption of this resolution. February 17, 2009 - Veterans Property Tax Relief for Spouses of Service Members would amend Title 51 (Military Affairs) by extending the Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans to spouses of service members, including National Guard and reserves, killed in action. February 17, 2009 - Heritage Development Act would place into law DCNR’s Heritage Development Program, which promotes 12 historic, recreational, cultural, natural and scenic areas in PA. February 4, 2009 - Senator Orie Says She Will Fight For a "Sensible, Practical and Within our Means" Spending Plan January 29, 2008 - Joint Press Statement on Route 228 Project (PDF) 2008 School Facts & Figures from Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) – information includes some of the most commonly requested statistics related to public schools. January 21, 2009 - Senate Republicans Introduce 10-Bill Reform Package to Change Culture of State Government PHEAA Promotes Financial Aid Awareness Updated Tools to Help Consumers Guard Against Identity Theft SPC Launches 511 Travel Information Survey 2008 Volunteer Retention & Recruitment Tax Credit Fact Sheet (PDF) DEP summary of the Black Fly Suppression Program in Butler County - Summer 2008 (PDF) January 12, 2009 - PennDOT Encourages Safety, Awareness Near Railroads (PDF) Information on Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Foundation/PATF (a non-profit organization that helps people with disabilities and older Pennsylvanians purchase devises that support independent living) 2007-08 Governor's Report on State Performance (PDF) January 5, 2009 - Open state: A citizens' guide to Pennsylvania's new records law (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) NewslettersOctober 2009 - Legislative Update: The 2009-2010 State Budget September 2008 - Legislative Update: Supporting Our Volunteers September 2008 - Legislative Update: Energy Environment Summer 2008 - Legislative Update: Pennsylvania's Clean Indoor Air Act
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