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2005 Press Releases

2004 Press Releases


December 27, 2005 - Governor Signs Senator Robbins' Legislation Into Law

December 16, 2005 - Senate Passes Measure To Extend MCARE Program, Keep Doctors In Pennsylvania

December 15, 2005 - Senate Approves Sweeping Property Tax Reform Plan 

December 15, 2005 - State Re-designation of the Shenango Valley Enterprise Zone 

December 12, 2005 - Senate Unanimously Approves Robbins' Bill Making Construction Code More Flexible 

December 9, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Acts to Restore "Fair Share" Lawsuit Reform, Restrict Eminent Domain 

December 1, 2005 - Robbins:  PA Motorists Should Not Have to Pay for California Fuel Standards

November 30, 2005 - Robbins Announces Sewage Treatment Grants for Area Municipalities 

November 30, 2005 - Robbins Announces Grant to Help Cover Mercer County Sewage Treatment Costs 

November 28, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Passes Measures Providing Home Heating Assistance; Protecting Cell Phone User Privacy; and Enhancing Pennsylvania's Snowmobile Tourism 

November 23, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Approves State Spending Control Measure and Addresses ID Theft

November 22, 2005 - Robbins Joins Colleagues in Announcing Extension of Armed Forces Loan Forgiveness Program

November 17, 2005 - Robbins' Hails PHEAA Decision to Provide Loan Forgiveness for Nurses at Veterans' Homes 

November 16, 2005 - Robbins: Senate Votes to Repeal Pay Raise

November 16, 2005 - Robbins Announces $174,800 to Move Keystone Regional Industrial Park Forward

November 9, 2005 - Robbins:  Public Hearings Being Held on Property Tax Relief Plans

November 7, 2005 - Senate Committee Approves Robbins' Amendment Creating New Hunting Program for Youth

November 3, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Votes to Repeal Pay Raise, Cut Taxes, Reform Gaming Law 

November 1, 2005 - Senate Committee Approves Robbins' Bill Strengthening Support for Local Governments 

October 31, 2005 - Senate Committee Approves Robbins' Bill Promoting Science Education in Schools

October 31, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Addresses Health Savings Accounts, Home Schooling and Military Assistance

October 21, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Approves Bills to Protect Social Security Numbers, Aid Children and Guard/Reserve Members

October 20, 2005 - Robbins Cosponsors Measure to Reduce Size of Legislature 

October 19, 2005 - Sen. Robbins, Rep. Stevenson Announce $5 Million Grove City Sewage Plant Improvement Loan

October 18, 2005 - Robbins, Gruitza Announce Sharon Sewage Planning Grant 

October 18, 2005 - Robbins Hosts Government Seminar For High School Students

October 17, 2005 - Robbins: Help with Home Heating Costs Available for Families this Winter

October 7, 2005 - Robbins To Host Government Seminar For High School Students 

October 3, 2005 - Robbins Announces $114,000 for Community Improvement Projects in Mercer County

October 3, 2005 - Robbins Announces $20,000 Grant for Volant Sidewalk Improvements

October 3, 2005 - Robbins Announces $23,000 in Aid for Airport, Historical Projects

September 30, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Passes Measure to Protect Computer Users 

September 29, 2005 - Robbins Announces $206,850 State Grant for Keystone Regional Industrial Park Sewer Upgrade

September 29, 2005 - Sen. Robbins, Rep. Wilt Announce State Loan to Lakeland Dairy Farms Expansion

September 28, 2005 - Robbins:  State Senate Votes to Restore Volunteer Firefighter/EMS Funding

September 27, 2005 - Pennsylvania Legislature to Begin Special Session on Property Tax Relief

September 23, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Passes Measure to Expand Emergency Responders Death Benefits Act

September 22, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Passes Legislation to Fight Price Gouging

September 21, 2005 - Robbins Joins Lawmakers in Unveiling Legislation to Help Servicemen and Women

September 16, 2005 - More Than 150 Attend Senior Crime Prevention Seminars Hosted by Robbins in Hermitage and Meadville

September 13, 2005 - PMI Receives $1.25 Million in State Money 

September 13, 2005 - Robbins: Nursing School Loan Forgiveness Application Extended to Dec. 31 

September 6, 2005 - Robbins:  New Law Makes Free Credit Reports Available 

August 30, 2005 - Robbins Announces Crawford County Recycling, Sparta Sewage Grants

August 30, 2005 - Robbins Announces Mercer County Sewage Treatment Grant 

August 19, 2005 - Robbins Announces Grant to Help Pay for Recycling in Mercer County 

August 19, 2005 - Robbins Announces Grant to Help Pay for Recycling in Lawrence County 

August 19, 2005 - Robbins Announces Grant for Conneautville Dam Repairs

August 12, 2005 - Robbins to Host Senior Crime Prevention Seminar in Hermitage 

August 9, 2005 - Robbins to Host Senior Crime Prevention Seminar in Meadville 

August 5, 2005 - Robbins Announces Mercer County Arts Grants

August 5, 2005 - Robbins Announces Crawford County Arts Grants

August 3, 2005 - Robbins:  School Districts Have Until Sept. 15 to Apply for "Dual Enrollment" Program

August 2, 2005 - Robbins Secures $206,000 to Replace Fredonia Water Tank

July 28, 2005 - Robbins Announces $750,000 in State Aid for Precision Manufacturing Institute

July 25, 2005 - Robbins: Funding Secured for Northwest PA Job Incubators 

July 18, 2005 - Robbins, Sainato Announce State Funding For Millennium Technology Park

July 7, 2005 - Robbins:  Senate Approves Budget Restoring Medicaid Funds, Boosting Education 

July 7, 2005 - Robbins:  State Senate Passes Legislation Providing for Environmental Improvements

July 4, 2005 - Robbins: Senate Passes Legislation to Benefit Farmers, Communities 

June 28, 2005 - Robbins: Rural Leadership Program Applications Being Accepted

June 27, 2005 - Important Information about the 2005 Flood Season from Senator Robbins

June 21, 2005 - Robbins to Join Send-Off for Largest PA Guard Deployment Since Korean War 

June 14, 2005 - Robbins Introduces Bill to Make Pennsylvania's Construction Code More Flexible 

June 13, 2005 - Robbins, Gruitza Announce City of Hermitage Recycling Grant 

June 13, 2005 - Robbins Announces Crawford County Recycling Grant

June 13, 2005 - Robbins Announces $75,000 Westminster College Compost Grant

June 10, 2005 - Robbins Announces $195,000 Loan for Job Creation in Meadville Area 

May 11, 2005 - Senator Robbins Joined by Legislators in Support of Science in Motion Program 

May 5, 2005 - Senate Approves Robbins Resolution Honoring Vietnam Veterans

April 20, 2005 - Senate Approves Lobbying Accountability Act

April 20, 2005 - State Senate Adopts Robbins' "Community Action Month" Resolution   

April 15, 2005 - Robbins, Wilt Announce Park Development Funds for Jefferson Township

April 15, 2005 - Robbins Announces $137,500 Grant to Develop Hickory Township Park 

April 15, 2005 - Robbins, Gruitza Announce Outdoor Recreation Funds for Hermitage, South Pymatuning

April 13, 2005 - Senate Approves $625 Million "Growing Greener" Bond Question; Rejects Governor's Call For $150 Million in New Taxes 

April 7, 2005 - Pymatuning Learning Center Compromise Reached, Lawmakers Announce 

April 6, 2005 - Senate Approves Robbins Resolution Celebrating 100th Anniversary of State Police
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March 31, 2005 - Funds Released for Linesville Spillway, Lawmakers Announce

March 28, 2005 - Senator Robbins:  Committee approves Health Savings Accounts Legislation

March 22, 2005 - Robbins Introduces Bill to Enhance Science Education in Schools
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March 18, 2005 - Robbins Announces Funds to Monitor for West Nile Virus in Mercer County 

March 18, 2005 - Robbins Announces Funds to Monitor for West Nile Virus in Lawrence County 

March 18, 2005 - Robbins Announces Funds to Monitor for West Nile Virus in Crawford County 

March 18, 2005 - Robbins, Stevenson Announce Grove City Recycling Grant 

March 15, 2005 - Robbins Announces Household Hazardous Waste Grant for Crawford County

March 10, 2005 - Robbins Announces $439,344 Grant to Weatherize Crawford County Homes 

March 10, 2005 - Robbins Announces $532,587 Grant to Weatherize Mercer County Homes 

March 10, 2005 - Robbins, Stevenson Announce $97,500 Grant for Grove City Municipal Airport

March 10, 2005 - Robbins, Wilt Announce $536,250 Grant for Greenville Municipal Airport

March 10, 2005 - Robbins Announces $408,542 Grant for Port Meadville Airport 

March 7, 2005 - Robbins Announces $350,000 Meadville Housing Grant

March 7, 2005 - Robbins, Gruitza Announce $350,000 Wheatland Housing Rehab Grant 

February 25, 2005 - Robbins Announces Mercer County Recycling Education Grant 

February 25, 2005 - Robbins, Gruitza Announce $315,632 Rail Improvement Grant for Duferco Farrell 

February 25, 2005 - Robbins Announces $553,787 Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad Company Grant

February 22, 2005 - Robbins Reintroduces Bill to Strengthen Center for Local Government Services 

February 17, 2005 - Robbins Announces $74,000 in Mercer County Community Revitalization Grants 

February 17, 2005 - Robbins Announces $136,150 in Crawford County Community Revitalization Grants 

February 14, 2005 - Robbins Introduces Bill to Provide Loan Forgiveness to Nurses at State Veterans' Homes
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February 9, 2005 - Robbins: Senate Approves Measure to Fund State Hazardous Sites Cleanup Program

February 9, 2005 - Robbins: Senate to Review Proposed State Budget

February 9, 2005 - Free Flu Shots Available Thursday and Friday

February 3, 2005 - Pennsylvania Republicans Unveil 2005 Legislative Agenda

January 31, 2005 - Robbins Announces New Grant to Help Small Businesses Reduce Energy Consumption, Pollution 

January 31, 2005 - Robbins Announces East Fallowfield Sewage Treatment Grant 

January 31, 2005 - Robbins Announces New Grant to Help Small Businesses Reduce Energy Consumption, Pollution  

January 25, 2005 - Robbins:  Sign Up Your Team for "Shape Up Pennsylvania" Competition 

January 19, 2005 - Robbins, Gruitza Announce Farrell Arts Grant

January 19, 2005 - Robbins Announces Titusville Arts Grant

January 7, 2005 - Senator Robbins Appointed to the new Pennsylvania Athletic Oversight Committee

January 3, 2005 - Robbins: NASCAR License Plates Available


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