Archive | July, 2013
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Voter Service update
Education updates
As we await the final budget, here is the PA Senate’s 2013-14 K-12 budget plan as of June 30: $22.5 million in funding added to the basic education subsidy line. This amount is higher than the House proposal and $32.5 million over what Governor Corbett proposed in February. Funding for Accountability Block Grants , which […]
Action Alert: SB 946- Amending the PA Sewage Facilities Act (537)
This amendment to the Sewage Facilities Planning Act (537) would remove protection, currently offered by the Clean Streams Act to HQ (High Quality) and EV (Exceptional Value) streams from septic tank pollution. LWVPA in concert with our National position supports: Stringent controls to protect the quality of current drinking water supplies, including protection of watersheds […]