Fink on Face the State
On Aug. 9, I appeared on CBS 21 News’ Face the State. I spoke to Joel D. Smith about the School Property Tax Elimination Act, as well as security upgrades at the governor's private residence.
On Aug. 9, I appeared on CBS 21 News’ Face the State. I spoke to Joel D. Smith about the School Property Tax Elimination Act, as well as security upgrades at the governor's private residence.
In this week's video, I focus how our state has become a destination for seniors and why our legislation includes a tax on retirement.
In this week's video, I focus on how this issue affects young Pennsylvanians looking to buy a home. This isn't just a senior issue. We need to eliminate school property taxes to help young families plant roots in the Commonwealth.
In this week's video, I break down how schools in the Commonwealth are funded and how our legislation seeks to correct issues regarding that.
Caption: As you may know, Sen. Dawn Keefer, former Rep. Frank Ryan and I have been traveling the Commonwealth to educate Pennsylvanians about our proposals to eliminate school property taxes. Understandably, you’ve had a lot of questions! In this video, I will try to answer some of those questions and continue the conversation about this critically important tax relief.
Recently, I attended a meeting in Windsor Township where data center development was the topic of discussion. It was a powerful reminder of how quickly our communities can change and why it’s so important to stay informed and involved. I encourage my constituents to support their local officials.
On July 1, Sen. Dawn Keefer, former Rep. Frank Ryan and I joined callers for a discussion about our plan to eliminate school property taxes in PA.
House Bill 911 would provide dependents of fallen police officers with continuous health benefits, financial stability and peace of mind during unsettling times. That's why I voted in favor of this important bill during Wednesday's Local Government Committee meeting.
Local control should be center stage. That's why I voted in favor of House Bill 2496, which would allow municipalities to pause consideration of data center developments for six months, so that they can develop the necessary land use and zoning regulations to ensure that any proposal will have no negative impacts on the community.
What’s going on in Harrisburg? Instead of focusing on the state budget, the House continues to spend valuable time on resolutions naming commemorative days, even ones that aren’t tied to our country. It’s frustrating to watch the majority party avoid the real work that Pennsylvanians expect us to get done.
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