May. 08, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) announced $257,400 was recently awarded in Susquehanna County to develop a non-motorized boat launch at Ira Reynolds Park along the Susquehanna River. The funding was approved through the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission’s Boating Facility Grant Program.
May. 08, 2025 /
Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland)
May. 08, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – As working families and small businesses across Pennsylvania continue to grapple with inflation and economic uncertainty, House Republican policymakers are calling for transformational tax reforms to provide immediate relief and long-term growth.
May. 08, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) this week voted “no” on legalizing recreational marijuana in Pennsylvania. Brown issued the following statement after the House approved House Bill 1200:
May. 08, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Citing his strong advocacy for rural electric cooperatives and the communities they serve, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) was presented with the Pennsylvania Rural Electric Association’s (PREA) inaugural Legislator of the Year Award Tuesday.
May. 08, 2025 /
Rep. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington) will be holding a press conference on water safety and the dangers of low-head dams.
May. 08, 2025 /
House Bill 1394 aims to modernize state tax policy, ease burdens on grieving families
May. 08, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Dallas Kephart (R-Cambria/Clearfield) today addressed the Department of Correction’s (DOC) response to questions posed as a result of public hearings held on the proposed closures of Quehanna Boot Camp and SCI Rockview.
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton) said the flawed process leading to House Bill 1200, legislation legalizing marijuana for recreational use in Pennsylvania, resulted in a flawed bill that demanded opposition.
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Citing grave concerns about the impact it would have on the health of children and families throughout the Commonwealth, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) today cast a resounding “no” vote on a bill to legalize recreational marijuana.
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Scott Barger (R-Blair/Huntingdon) today joined his House Republican colleagues in voting against legislation that would legalize adult-use recreational marijuana.
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Bryan Cutler (R-Peach Bottom) released the following statement on the passage of House Bill 1200, which would legalize marijuana in Pennsylvania. “Today, House Democrats passed House Bill 1200, which would legalize the recreational use of marijuana across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. This legislation is not just poorly written; it is a bad idea that will do more harm for the people of Pennsylvania than good."
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – This week, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives narrowly approved legislation to legalize recreational marijuana by a vote of 102-101, strictly along party lines. State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) cast a "no" vote on the measure, citing both procedural and public health concerns.
May. 07, 2025 /
WEISSPORT – As part of their ongoing commitment to protecting seniors from fraud, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) are inviting area residents to a free scam seminar on Thursday, May 15. The event will be held at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., Lehighton, starting at 5:30 p.m.
May. 07, 2025 /
WHAT: The State Route 3027 bridge over the Moshannon Creek is being named the Osceola Mills Memorial Bridge in recognition of 35 brave soldiers from Osceola Mills who made the ultimate sacrifice.
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation to create tax credits to support future development of reliable energy production passed the House Finance Committee today, according to Rep. Tom Mehaffie (R-Dauphin), who is helping to lead the effort.
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation that would require cursive handwriting instruction in Pennsylvania schools was unanimously approved today by the House Education Committee, according to the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill).
May. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) announced today she’s been appointed to the House Local Government Committee.
May. 06, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – The Franklin County Area Development Corporation (FCADC) received a $4.6 million grant through the PA SITES (Pennsylvania Strategic Investments to Enhance Sites) program to help build out a site for advanced manufacturing, Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) announced.
May. 06, 2025 /