kgordon, Author at Senator Robinson

June 3, 2022

Media Advisory Senators Speaking at Rally to Oppose Bridge Tolling

Several Pennsylvania senators will be joining members of the No P3 Bridge Tolls Coalition, an organization against the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Major Bridge Public-Private Partnership (P3) initiative, to voice opposition to the Wolf administration’s plan to toll interstate bridges in Pennsylvania, starting with the following nine bridges. | Wednesday, June 8, 2022 [Read More]

May 25, 2022

Robinson Bill to Modernize Membership of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission Board Approved by Committee

Sen. Devlin Robinson’s (R-37) bill to modernize the membership of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission Board was unanimously approved today by the Senate Transportation Committee. [Read More]

May 18, 2022

Robinson: Gov. Wolf’s Costly Bridge Tolling Plan Halted

Today, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania granted a preliminary injunction stopping Gov. Wolf’s plan to toll nine major bridges across the state until further court action occurs, according to Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37). [Read More]

May 18, 2022

Robinson: Bridge Tolling Lawsuit Hearing Held Today

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania today conducted a hearing regarding a lawsuit filed by Bridgeville Borough and South Fayette and Collier townships and Bridgeville Borough against the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to halt plans to toll nine bridges throughout the state, including the I-79 bridge in Bridgeville, according to Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37). [Read More]

April 25, 2022

Robinson Issues Statement on Concealment of Bridge Inspection Notes

State Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) issued the following statement regarding the Wolf Administration’s removal of bridge inspection reports for public access: [Read More]

April 22, 2022

Robinson Announces $6 Million in Grants for Allegheny Tourism

Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) announced that six Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants totaling $6 million to benefit tourism was awarded to Allegheny County. [Read More]

April 14, 2022

Media Advisory Robinson to Participate in Hearing on PA Film Tax Credit Program

Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) will be attending the Senate Finance Committee’s public hearing on the Pennsylvania’s Film Tax Credit Program. [Read More]

April 6, 2022

Robinson Bill to Modernize, Streamline Neighborhood Improvement District Act Approved by Senate

State Sen. Devlin Robinson’s (R-37) bill to modernize and streamline the Neighborhood Improvement District Act and allow for the development of a Tourism Improvement District in Allegheny County was approved today by the state Senate. [Read More]

February 25, 2022

Robinson Pushes PennDOT Secretary for Answers on Transportation Funding Discrepancies in Central, Southwestern PA

State Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) pushed Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Yassmin Gramian for answers on why central PA is slated to receive $300 million in transportation funding while Allegheny, Beaver, and Lawrence counties are only to receive $50 million. [Read More]

February 25, 2022

Robinson Pushes PennDOT Secretary for Answers on Plans to Toll Local Bridge

State Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) pushed Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Secretary Yassmin Gramian for answers on plans to toll the I-79 bridge near Bridgeville, Allegheny County. [Read More]