May. 25, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) are reminding Frontier Commonwealth telephone company customers of four public input hearings to be conducted by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) in June to gather formal comments regarding poor service.
May. 25, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) are reminding Frontier Commonwealth telephone company customers of four public input hearings to be conducted by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) in June to gather formal comments regarding poor service.
May. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Following a week of Democrat-led votes on increasing costs on Pennsylvanians, misplaced criminal justice priorities, and efforts that will make it harder to do business in Pennsylvania, House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) issued the following statement:
May. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – With the Pennsylvania Supreme Court hearing oral arguments in a case that will partially determine the fate of Pennsylvania’s entry into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), a plan that will raise taxes on Pennsylvanians for turning their lights on and heating and cooling their homes, and devastate Pennsylvania’s growing energy economy, Pennsylvania House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) called on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to follow the law and continue the delay placed on Pennsylvania’s entry into RGGI by the Commonwealth Court while underlying legal merits are argued.
May. 24, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced his bill to ease unnecessary and costly testing burdens for employers has passed the House. House Bill 953, which would repeal Act 215 of 1965 known as the Frozen Dessert Law, overwhelmingly passed the House Monday.
May. 24, 2023 /
WHAT: Rep. Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) is hosting his annual Veterans Brunch to pay tribute to those who have served in our military. Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity, a retired U.S. Army reserve colonel, will serve as the keynote speaker.
May. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Reps. Thomas Kutz (R-Cumberland) and Justin Fleming (D-Dauphin) unveiled the new Bipartisan Future Caucus during a press conference today at the state Capitol. The two legislators will serve as chairmen of the caucus.
May. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Brian Smith (R-Jefferson/Indiana) opposed a pair of gun control measures passed primarily by Democrats. He issued this statement following the votes:
May. 23, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Working to ensure military children aren’t left behind or disadvantaged when moving into school districts in Pennsylvania, the House Education Committee has unanimously approved a bill that would allow those children access to registration and enrollment at the same time it is open to the general population. Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is a prime co-sponsor of House Bill 1094. She was the prime sponsor of similar legislation last session.
May. 23, 2023 /
TOWANDA – In her continuing effort to reduce the number of identity theft victims in the 110th Legislative District, especially among older residents, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) is teaming up with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities, the B/S/S/T Area Agency on Aging and PA Link to co-host two scam seminars in Bradford County.
May. 23, 2023 /
WHAT: Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-Dauphin) and Gold Star Families who lost someone in military service will advocate for House Bill 71, legislation that would authorize a new memorial to be built on the Pennsylvania Capitol Complex grounds.
May. 22, 2023 /
HARRISBURG- Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) announced new state grant funding has been awarded to a Senior Community Center (SCC) in the 169th District.
May. 22, 2023 /
HARRISBURG — Rep. Kathy L. Rapp (R-Warren/Crawford/Forest), Republican chair of the House Health Committee, announced the committee reported out one bill to address duplicative state and county health centers. The committee also reported out 10 resolutions, sending them to the full House for consideration.
May. 22, 2023 /
WHAT: Rep. Thomas Kutz (R-Cumberland) will be hosting a press conference to unveil the new Bipartisan Future Caucus. He and Rep. Justin Fleming (D-Dauphin) will discuss the founding, goals and priorities of the Bipartisan Future Caucus.
May. 22, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Brian Smith (R-Jefferson/Indiana) today announced that the House Transportation Committee has approved his legislation to expand safety options for towing. House Bill 497 would allow the use of safety cables when towing vehicles. When two vehicles are connected by certain hitches or devices, current law requires safety chains to be equipped in order to prevent the tow bar from hitting the ground should the tow bar fail or become disconnected.
May. 19, 2023 /
May. 19, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – With the perfect backdrop of National Police Week, state Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Indiana) is introducing legislation that addresses the expanded role played by the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) in the 21st Century.
May. 19, 2023 /
LOWER SAUCON TOWNSHIP – Nearly $510,000 in grant funding was recently awarded to Lower Saucon Township to fund the redevelopment of the Easton Road ball fields, according to Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton), who worked to secure the funding.
May. 18, 2023 /
HERSHEY – Signage unveiled today commemorates the life of Derry Township Police Officer Michael L. Henry Jr. on an interchange at the border of Hummelstown Borough and Derry Township in Dauphin County.
May. 18, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Craig Staats (R-Bucks) this week hosted a House Policy Committee hearing at Upper Bucks County Technical School (UBCTS) focused on opportunities, workforce outcomes and challenges of career and technical education schools throughout Pennsylvania.