The state Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) is accepting applications for Act 13 programs until May 31, 2023. Several grant programs are funded by impact fees from natural gas wells under Act 13 of 2012:         For more information, click on the grant program links above […]

PA Safety Days are sponsored by Pennsylvania 811 and will be held as five in-person events in 2023. Events will be held in Drexel Hill, Allentown, York, State College, and Cranberry. The first events will be held at the Drexelbrook […]

Last week, Act 151 of 2022 went into effect. This new act requires the state and local governments to notify affected individuals within seven business days following determination of a breach or release of personal information, such as driver’s license […]

PSATS is working to build legislative support for legal advertising reform and we need your help! PSATS supports legislation that would provide additional options for legal advertising, including placing ads on township websites and in shoppers. We are collecting your […]

The Pennsylvania Recreation and Park Society, supported by the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, is presenting a Community Recreation Exchange this Thursday, May 11, at the Danville Area Community Center in Montour County. Elected and appointed municipal officials, […]

PSATS invites township officials and employees to attend one of two Grid-Scale Solar Workshops that will be held next week. The workshops will provide an educational overview of the technology and trends driving proposed solar development in Pennsylvania. The speakers, […]

After more than five years as a distressed municipality under the Act 47 program, Hazleton in Luzerne County has now exited from the program and is no longer considered to be distressed. The decision was made due to Hazleton’s ability to […]

The Pa. Cable Network (PCN) will rebroadcast the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday general sessions from PSATS’ 2023 Annual Educational Conference this Friday, May 12, beginning at 10:30 a.m. The sessions will air in succession, ending about 2:30 p.m. See all […]

The Pennsylvania Turnpike is building the final phase of its All-Electronic Tolling implementation. Tolling locations at interchanges in eastern PA are being replaced with new highway-speed collection points using Open Road Tolling, which will capture EZ Pass and Toll-by-Plate payments […]

Yesterday, Act 134 of 2022 went into effect. It permits crime victims and criminal defendants to obtain from criminal justice agencies (including municipal police departments) criminal history investigative information for use in or investigation of an actual or potential civil […]