The Pennsylvania Senate has approved Senate Bill 269, aiming to decrease the Personal Income Tax rate to 2.8% and eliminate the Gross Receipts Tax on energy starting Jan. 1, 2025. Senator Majority Whip Ryan Aument (R-36) expressed the following: "Pennsylvania’s working-class families are being told that the economy is robust, that ‘Bidenomics’ is working, and that Americans are thriving – but they don’t feel it." Aument emphasized the need to alleviate financial burdens on Pennsylvania families, citing significant inflation challenges faced by residents. He highlighted the...
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lancaster County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lancaster County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.
The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lancaster County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Apr. 27, according to GasBuddy.com.
Sen. Ryan Aument of Pennsylvania is set to introduce a bill aimed at limiting students' access to phones and social media in schools through the use of secure, lockable phone bags. Aument highlighted the importance of addressing the root cause of declining mental health and academic performance in youth, citing the negative impact of widespread smartphone and social media use on students.Speaking about the motivation behind the bill, Sen. Aument emphasized the detrimental effects of excessive smartphone use on mental health and academic success. He stated, "Because we...