AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoStormwater & Local Fees: A Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruling upholding stormwater charges in a West Chester dispute leaves “a lot of unknowns” for other municipalities, especially where nonprofits argue the fees are really a tax tied to impervious-area billing. Wildlife & Conservation: DEP and the Pennsylvania Game Commission band four peregrine falcon nestlings at the Rachel Carson State Office, using the bands to track flight and nesting across the Atlantic flyway. Public Lands Updates: Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center reopened with expanded parking, better accessibility, and upgraded stormwater infrastructure after a multi-month improvement project. Outdoor Programs: Blue Knob State Park and other DCNR sites are rolling out weekend nature events, from bats and stream insects to black bear learning sessions. Weather Watch: Forecasters warn scattered Saturday storms could bring damaging winds, hail, lightning, and heavy rain across parts of Pennsylvania. Air Quality Policy: A Pa. Senate bill would eliminate annual vehicle emissions testing in counties that still require it, arguing air quality has improved and the testing is outdated. Community Action: Residents in Columbia, Lancaster County, helped stop a land sale that could have brought a data center, highlighting local pushback over energy and infrastructure strain.
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