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Senate Democrats Support Pres. Biden’s Call for State Gas Tax Holiday
Harrisburg, PA – June 22, 2022 – Today, Pennsylvania Senate Democrats held a press conference shortly after President Joe Biden made a call to federal and state law makers to pause gas taxes. “Our stance is simple; we are calling on state...
Sen. Flynn Remarks: Gas Tax Press Conference
Senator Flynn Podium Remarks Call for Temporary Suspension of PA Gas Tax to Ease Burden on Working Families
Senator Marty Flynn to Call for Temporary Suspension of PA Gas Tax to Ease Burden on Working Families
Senator Marty Flynn Announces $9.6 Million in LSA Grants to NEPA
Harrisburg, PA – June 10, 2022 – Senator Marty Flynn today announced $9,603,542 in state funding to be granted to Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Monroe Counties to support community projects and equipment purchases. The grants were awarded in conjunction with the...
Senator Flynn Announces Over $2 Million in Funds to NEPA through PA Commission on Crime & Delinquency
JUNE 8, 2022 – HARRISBURG – Today, Senator Marty Flynn (D-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Monroe) announced $2,003,461 in state funding through the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) to be awarded to Pennsylvania’s 22nd Senatorial District. “I’m very happy...
Senator Flynn Hosts Literacy Forum at the University of Scranton
Senator Marty Flynn Announces $9 Million in State Funding Awarded to District Through RACP
Scranton, PA – April 22, 2022 – Today, Senator Marty Flynn announced seven Lackawanna County projects that received a total of $9.15 million in funding through grants from Pennsylvania's Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program. The Redevelopment Assistance...
Senator Marty Flynn Calls for Change Amid Scranton School District Bus Contract Mishandling
Scranton, PA – April 8, 2022 – Senator Marty Flynn has released a statement regarding the Scranton School District’s bus contract bidding process: “What should have been a simple and public bidding process turned into yet another insult to the Scranton taxpayers...
Senator Flynn Introduces Student Ambassadors on Senate Floor
Senator Marty Flynn Collecting Protective Equipment, Supplies for Ukraine
Scranton, PA – March 30, 2022 – Senator Marty Flynn is coordinating with St. Vladimir’s Ukrainian Catholic Church of Scranton to provide much-needed medical supplies and protective military equipment to the people of Ukraine. “The Ukrainian people have shown...
Senator Flynn Sponsors Legislation to Expand Support for Spouses of Deceased Veterans
Senator Flynn Questions PA Labor & Industry Representatives on Project Labor Agreements
Senator Flynn Supports Legislation to Reduce State Gas Tax by 33% through the End of 2022
Harrisburg, PA - March, 10, 2022 − Senator Marty Flynn is fighting to lower gas prices for Pennsylvanians by supporting the reduction of the state gas tax through the end of 2022. Senator Flynn realizes the financial strain the skyrocketing prices at the pump have had...
Senator Flynn Questions Secretary of Agriculture on Issues Facing PA
Senator Flynn Questions PennDOT on Bid Selection Process During Appropriations Hearing
Senator Flynn Discusses Bill Requiring More PA Turnpike Transparency
Senator Flynn Discusses Amendment Allowing Scranton to Participate in E-Scooter Pilot Program
Senator Marty Flynn’s Turnpike Reform Legislation Passes Senate Transportation Committee
HARRISBURG - February 7, 2022 - Today, the Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee passed legislation introduced by Senator Marty Flynn (D-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Monroe) to update and improve the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission’s method of collecting and reporting...
Senator Marty Flynn Appointed Democratic Chair of PA Senate Transportation Committee
Harrisburg, PA – January 19, 2022 – Yesterday, State Senator Marty Flynn was appointed as Democratic Chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee. “I look forward to working with both my Democratic and Republican colleagues to ensure Pennsylvania...