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![Senator Flynn Praises the Inclusion of 529 Plan Employer Tax Credit Legislation in the Budget](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sen-Flynn-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Flynn Praises the Inclusion of 529 Plan Employer Tax Credit Legislation in the Budget
Harrisburg, PA − July 11, 2024 − Senator Marty Flynn is excited to announce the creation of a tax credit for employer contributions to 529 tuition savings accounts. This initiative aims to incentivize employers to support their employees' educational goals, thereby...
![Senator Flynn Celebrates Major Wins in New Budget for Pennsylvania](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Sen-Marty-Flynn-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Flynn Celebrates Major Wins in New Budget for Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, PA - July 11, 2024 - Senator Marty Flynn is proud to announce the passage of a historic budget that delivers significant investments in education, economic development, public safety, and support for vulnerable populations in Pennsylvania. This budget...
![Senator Flynn, Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, and Rep. Jim Haddock Announces LSA Fund Allocations for Community Projects](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/LSA-Funds-Luzerne-County-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Flynn, Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, and Rep. Jim Haddock Announces LSA Fund Allocations for Community Projects
Luzerne County, PA – Tuesday May 21, 2024 – Senator Flynn alongside State Representatives are pleased to announce the allocation of Local Share Account (LSA) funds to support various community projects aimed at enhancing public safety, infrastructure, recreation, and...
![Senator Flynn, Rep. Bridget Kosierowski, Rep. Kyle Donahue, Rep. Jim Haddock, and Rep. Kyle Mullins Announce LSA Fund allocations for Community Projects](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/LSA-Funds-Lackawanna-County-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Flynn, Rep. Bridget Kosierowski, Rep. Kyle Donahue, Rep. Jim Haddock, and Rep. Kyle Mullins Announce LSA Fund allocations for Community Projects
Lackawanna County, PA – Tuesday May 21, 2024 – Senator Flynn alongside State Representatives are pleased to announce the allocation of Local Share Account (LSA) funds aimed at supporting a wide array of community projects. Senator Flynn, Representatives Bridget...
![House, Senate Dems Discuss Access to Healthcare at Scranton Hearing](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Policy-Hearing-Healthcare-may-2024-1080x630.jpg)
House, Senate Dems Discuss Access to Healthcare at Scranton Hearing
SCRANTON, May 14, 2024 – State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks), chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee, and state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, chair of the Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee, today joined Sen. Marty Flynn...
Joint Democratic Policy Committee – Healthcare Deserts
![Senator Marty Flynn and State Rep Bridget Kosierowski Applaud $49.5 Million Investment in Pedestrian Access and Student Safety Across Pennsylvania by Shapiro Administration](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Sen-Flynn-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Marty Flynn and State Rep Bridget Kosierowski Applaud $49.5 Million Investment in Pedestrian Access and Student Safety Across Pennsylvania by Shapiro Administration
Harrisburg, PA – April 26, 2024 – Today, PennDOT Secretary Mike Carroll announced investments totaling more than $49.5 million in 55 projects aimed at enhancing community resources and public accessibility throughout the Commonwealth. "A diverse transportation network...
![Flynn, Baker, Brown Secure More than $23 Million to Improve High-Speed Internet Access in Northeastern Pennsylvania](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Internet-1080x630.jpg)
Flynn, Baker, Brown Secure More than $23 Million to Improve High-Speed Internet Access in Northeastern Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – April 18, 2024 – The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced today that northeastern Pennsylvania is being awarded more than $23 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20),...
![Langerholc and Flynn Alert E-ZPass Users of Phishing Scam](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/ez-pass-1080x630.jpg)
Langerholc and Flynn Alert E-ZPass Users of Phishing Scam
HARRISBURG – April 10, 2024 – The chairs of the Senate Transportation Committee, Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Sen. Marty Flynn (D-22), warn of a new phishing scam that is targeting E-ZPass account holders requesting personal financial information to settle outstanding toll amounts.
![2nd Annual Peeling Plate Rally Returns to Scranton, PA, Sponsored by Northeast Title & Tag and Senator Marty Flynn’s Office](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Untitled-1-1080x630.jpg)
2nd Annual Peeling Plate Rally Returns to Scranton, PA, Sponsored by Northeast Title & Tag and Senator Marty Flynn’s Office
Scranton, PA – April 9, 2024 – Northeast Title & Tag, in collaboration with the Office of Senator Marty Flynn, proudly announces the return of the highly anticipated 2nd Annual Peeling Plate Rally. This community-driven initiative aims to simplify the process of...
![Senator Marty Flynn Commends House Transportation Committee for Considering Senate Bill 37, Also Known as “Paul Miller’s Law”, Which Aims to Greatly Improve Road Safety](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Senator-Marty-Flynn-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Marty Flynn Commends House Transportation Committee for Considering Senate Bill 37, Also Known as “Paul Miller’s Law”, Which Aims to Greatly Improve Road Safety
Scranton, PA – March 28, 2024 – Senator Flynn today heralds the successful passage of Senate Bill 37, also known as "Paul Miller's Law," by the House of Representatives Transportation Committee. This legislation introduced by a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers,...
![2nd Annual Peeling Plate Rally Returns to Scranton, PA, Sponsored by Northeast Title & Tag and Senator Marty Flynn’s Office](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Untitled-1-1080x630.jpg)
Northeast Title & Tag Teams Up with Senator Marty Flynn for 2nd Annual Peeling Plate Rally
Scranton, PA – March 27th, 2023 – Northeast Title & Tag, in collaboration with the Office of Senator Marty Flynn, is thrilled to announce the Peeling Plate Rally, a community-driven initiative aimed at streamlining the replacement process for illegible, peeling...
![Senator Flynn and State Representatives Secure Significant Grants for Commonwealth Finance Authority’s Multimodal Transportation Fund](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/grants-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Flynn and State Representatives Secure Significant Grants for Commonwealth Finance Authority’s Multimodal Transportation Fund
Scranton, March 26, 2024 - Today, Senator Marty Flynn alongside State Representatives Kyle Donahue, Bridget Kosierowski, Eddie Day Pashinski, and Jim Haddock proudly announced the approval of several grants under the Multimodal Transportation Infrastructure Plan....
![Senator Marty Flynn Secures Over $900,000 in Grants for CFA Act 13 Greenways, Trails, Recreation, and Watershed Restoration Projects](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/park-and-trails-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Marty Flynn Secures Over $900,000 in Grants for CFA Act 13 Greenways, Trails, Recreation, and Watershed Restoration Projects
Scranton, PA – January 16, 2024 − Senator Marty Flynn alongside State Representatives Bridget Kosierowski, Jim Haddock, Kyle Donahue, and Eddie Day Pashinski are thrilled to announce the approval of grants totaling over $900,000 for the CFA Act 13 Greenways, Trails,...
![Public Grievance Submission Period Open for Water/Sewer Rate Increase](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Senator-Marty-Flynn-1080x630.jpg)
Public Grievance Submission Period Open for Water/Sewer Rate Increase
SCRANTON, PA − January 5, 2024 − Senator Marty Flynn and State Representative Kyle Donahue, in collaboration with State Representatives Bridget Kosierowski, Kyle Mullins, and Jim Haddock, played a pivotal role in a teleconference meeting held on January 3rd with the...
Senator Flynn and State Reps. Unite Against “Massive” Water-Rate Increases
![Senator Flynn and State Representatives Unite Against “Massive” Water-Rate Increases Proposed by Pennsylvania American Water, Citing Affordability Concerns for Local Residents](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Senator-Flynn-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Flynn and State Representatives Unite Against “Massive” Water-Rate Increases Proposed by Pennsylvania American Water, Citing Affordability Concerns for Local Residents
Scranton − November 17, 2023 − In a joint effort, Senator Marty Flynn and State Representatives Kyle Mullins, Bridget Kosierowski, and Kyle Donahue are deeply concerned in regards to the substantial water-rate increases proposed by Pennsylvania American Water. The...
![PA Non-Profits Now Have Online Tool to Apply for Sales Tax Exemption](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/online-tool-taxes-1080x630.jpg)
PA Non-Profits Now Have Online Tool to Apply for Sales Tax Exemption
Harrisburg, PA − October 6, 2023 − There is a new online filing option available for non-profits, such as charitable and volunteer organizations, to apply for and renew a Pennsylvania sales tax exemption. The Department of Revenue recently launched this online application on myPATH to deliver a new, streamlined tool for its customers.
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![Senator Marty Flynn Announces Over $7M in Grants for Community Projects and Infrastructure Development in Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties](https://www.senatorflynn.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/grants-1080x630.jpg)
Senator Marty Flynn Announces Over $7M in Grants for Community Projects and Infrastructure Development in Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties
Scranton, PA – May 16, 2023 – Today, Senator Marty Flynn (D-Lackawanna/Luzerne) announced a total of $7,074,726 in grants awarded to 52 projects in the 22nd Senatorial District. "I'm thrilled to support the many projects receiving funding in Luzerne and Lackawanna...