Cutler Reacts to Passage of House Bill 1500

Jun. 04, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Bryan Cutler (R-Peach Bottom) released a statement today regarding the passage of House Bill 1500, which would reform cyber charter school funding and standards.

Brown Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Pennsylvania’s Grandfamilies

Jun. 04, 2025 /

HARRISBURG - Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence), along with Reps. Steve Mentzer (R-Lancaster) and Maureen Madden (D-Monroe), have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at supporting grandparents who are raising their grandchildren - a growing population facing significant challenges due to the opioid crisis and economic hardship.

Grant Money Going to Local University to Address Commonwealth’s Teacher Shortage, Bonner Says

Jun. 04, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) today announced Slippery Rock University (SRU) is receiving nearly $600,000 from the Support Certified Teacher Registered Apprenticeship Program (CTRA). The CTRA program, a partnership between the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry and the Pennsylvania Department of Education, offers an earn-as-you-learn pathway to boost the teacher workforce.

Topper, Stambaugh to Introduce NIL Legislation to Protect Student Athletes

Jun. 03, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton) and Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-Perry/Juniata) announced they will soon introduce legislation to provide protections for student-athletes receiving compensation for the use of their name, image and likeness (NIL).

Fink Invites Constituents to Legislative Breakfast

Jun. 03, 2025 /

HARRISBURG — Rep. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) invites residents of District 94 to attend her upcoming Legislative Breakfast. In addition to enjoying a free breakfast, constituents will receive an update on state-related issues and community news.

Highlighting Local Government Leaders

Jun. 02, 2025 /

The Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs is holding its annual conference in Hershey this week to highlight issues and challenges facing the state’s boroughs. Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) joined several local officials at the legislative breakfast Monday morning. He is pictured with, from left: Jeremy Morey, Port Allegany borough manager; Shirley Johnson, Port Allegany; Tom Johnson, Port Allegany borough councilman; Heather Szuba, Port Allegany secretary/treasurer; and Todd Brown, Coudersport borough manager.

Cooper to Host Seniors for Safe Driving Event June 17

May. 30, 2025 /

MURRYSVILE – Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) announced she will be hosting her Seniors for Safe Driving event on Tuesday, June 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Murrysville Senior Center – located at 3091 Carson Ave. in Murrysville.

Davanzo to Host Sportsman’s Expo

May. 29, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) is inviting area sportsmen and women to his upcoming Sportsman’s Expo on Thursday, June 19, from noon to 7 p.m. at Rostraver Central Firehall.

Walsh to Host Grant Seminars

May. 29, 2025 /

HARRISBURG—Rep. Jamie Walsh (R- Luzerne) is hosting two grant seminars for municipalities and organizations to learn how to apply for funding to help continue their service to communities in the 117th Legislative District.