PSATS is hosting free educational workshops intended for public officials and employees to learn more about utility-scale solar development in Pennsylvania. Please note that the Cambria County event on June 13 is now FULL, but space is available at the June…
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…
Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor urged municipalities to make the required contributions to their pension plans after a new report showed that 22% of municipal pension plans were in some state of distress. Of those plans that are distressed, 272…
PA Safety Days are sponsored by Pennsylvania 811 and will be held as in-person events in 2023. Upcoming events will be held at the York Expo on June 15, at the DoubleTree Hotel Cranberry on August 10, and at the…
The U.S. Department of Energy is accepting applications for the Vehicle Technologies Office (VTO) Program Wide Funding Opportunity. Up to $99.5 million is available for various research, development, demonstration, and deployment projects related to electric vehicles and charging. Townships are…
PSATS is hosting free educational workshops intended for public officials and employees to learn more about utility-scale solar development in Pennsylvania. Contact Scott Coburn at scoburn@psats.org to register. Upcoming dates and locations are:
PennDOT is accepting applications for the 2023 Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) Funding Program until June 30. Townships are eligible to apply for funding toward safety and mobility projects, including roadway safety, mobility, and capacity upgrades; bicycle and pedestrian improvements;…
The Federal Communications Commission has released updates to its National Broadband Map. The updated map includes availability data reported through December 31, 2022, as well as challenges made to that data more recently. According to the FCC, the updated map identifies…
The Independent Fiscal Office and state Department of Revenue have released the May 2023 revenue reports. The state collected $3.3 billion in May, the 11th month of the fiscal year, 2.5% below IFO’s official estimate. Fiscal year-to-date general fund collections total…
Digital Edition Available NowIn its annual conference edition, the Township News recaps the 100th Annual Educational Conference and Exhibit Show. Read a summary of all the speakers, learn how the heads of the Departments of Environmental Protection, Community and Economic…
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