Budget Impasse Q&A
The Commonwealth Office of the Budget addresses common questions about the Fiscal Year 2025-26 budget impasse, with information relevant to Commonwealth vendors, grantees, and other stakeholders.
Overview
As Pennsylvania’s leader and chief advocate for conservation and outdoor recreation, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) will inspire citizens to:
- Value their natural resources
- Engage in conservation practices
- Experience the outdoors
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October 07, 2025 Shapiro Administration Expands Overnight Options in State Parks with New Glamping Sites in Eight Parks Across Pennsylvania, Reserve Now for Spring 2026
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October 03, 2025 Additional State Forest Roads Opening Across the State for Hunting Seasons, Other Outdoor Activities Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts will soon have access to hundreds of miles of state forest roads in 18 of the 20 state forest districts, just in time for fall and winter hunting and outdoor recreation activities.
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October 02, 2025 Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Urges Caution to Prevent Wildfires Amid Increased Risk Due to Dry Conditions
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October 02, 2025 2025 Fall Foliage: Report for October 2-8 Last week’s much-needed rain across the Commonwealth slowed the color transition for many forests that were reacting to drought stress and producing early coloration. The rainfall and warm nighttime temperatures likely stabilized the fall color timeline, which had been significantly advanced. The expected cooldown over the weekend should stimulate noticeable color changes across Pennsylvania, especially in the northern half of the state and mountainous regions.