Kuzma Announces Streetlight Grant

Mar. 26, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Andrew Kuzma (R-Allegheny/Washington) today announced a $147,000 grant has been awarded to the city of Monongahela to replace streetlights.

Lawmakers Offer Update on Proposed Frontier Commonwealth Settlement

Mar. 26, 2024 /

HARRISURG – A proposed settlement to address myriad service issues with Frontier Commonwealth has been recommended to the Public Utility Commission (PUC) for approval by the two administrative law judges on the case, according to a half dozen lawmakers who have been advocating for affected consumers.

Bad Data Hampers PA Well Plugging Efforts, Causer Says

Mar. 26, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter), Republican chairman of the House Environmental Resources and Energy (ERE) Committee, is calling on the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to engage in an honest conversation about orphaned and abandoned wells in the Commonwealth.

Bolstering Workforce Development Through Education Savings Incentives

Mar. 25, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – State Reps. Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks) and Paul Friel’s (D-Chester) legislation to expand the 529 TAP Tax Credit, House Bill 1745, passed unanimously in the House of Representatives. The bill expands the tax credit to encourage workforce development and ease the financial burden of higher education for Pennsylvania families.

Major to Host Concealed Carry Seminar

Mar. 25, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Abby Major (R-Armstrong/Westmoreland) today announced she is hosting a Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, April 11.

Interchange Named for Fallen Trooper

Mar. 22, 2024 /

MIFFLINTOWN – A dedication ceremony held today honored Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Jacques F. Rougeau Jr., who died last summer in the line of duty. The ceremony named the interchange where U.S. Routes 22/322 meet Arch Rock Road.

House GOP Policy Committee Hosts Hearing on Consumer-Focused Energy Policy

Mar. 22, 2024 /

House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), Rep. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne), and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled “Balancing Your Budget and Thermostat: Consumer-Focused Energy Policy” to discuss ways to protect consumers by controlling the costs of energy here in Pennsylvania.