Legislation sponsored by Sen. Chris Gebhard (R-48) to improve financial literacy among students is on its way to becoming law. The bill, Senate Bill 647, was recently amended into an omnibus bill that made changes to the Public School Code and passed the Senate with flying colors. With its impending enactment, this legislation aims to equip young adults with essential money management skills.The main provision of the bill is the requirement for high school students to complete a half-credit personal finance course in order to graduate. Sen. Gebhard believes that this...
The lowest price of premium gas in cities throughout Dauphin County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 9 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.
The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee has approved two bills aimed at improving tourism in Pennsylvania and modernizing the small games of chance law. The bills, which have bipartisan support, seek to create more economic development opportunities for local communities.One of the approved bills, Senate Bill 845, introduced by Senator Devlin Robinson, aims to establish tourism improvement districts (TID) in specific geographic areas. The bill serves as enabling legislation for counties that wish to participate and enact a TID in their...
The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Dauphin County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 9 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.