Wentling: $392,000 Coming to Hermitage for New Sidewalks

Apr. 25, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has awarded Hermitage a $392,583 grant to build more than 1,000 feet of new sidewalks along the west side of Route 18.

Causer to Offer Veterans Services at Local Offices

Apr. 25, 2024 /

BRADFORD – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) is again offering area veterans the opportunity to work with a representative from the American Legion to ensure they get the services and support they need.

Bethel Park Wastewater Project Gets Funding Boost, Lawmakers Say

Apr. 24, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington) and Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-Allegheny/Washington) announced today the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has approved a $15 million low-interest loan for upgrades the Bethel Park Wastewater Treatment Facility, operated by the Bethel Park Municipal Authority.

Causer to Hold Satellite Office Hours

Apr. 24, 2024 /

BRADFORD – State Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) will hold monthly satellite office hours on Thursday, May 2, at the following locations:

Watro, Argall Announce PENNVEST Loan for Water System Upgrades in Hazelton

Apr. 24, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today announced a low-interest state loan of more than $1.4 million awarded to the Hazleton City Authority for water system improvements. The funding was approved by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST).

Mercer County Project Awarded Multi-Million Dollar Grant, Bonner Announces

Apr. 24, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) today announced the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) approved nearly $7 million through a grant and low-interest loan for a wastewater treatment plant in Jackson Township. The grant totals more than $4.8 million while the loan is for more than $2 million.

Mackenzie Announces Free Paper Shredding Event on May 4

Apr. 22, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is hosting a free document shredding event for residents of the 131st Legislative District on Saturday, May 4, at Hopewell Park, located at 4695 W. Hopewell Road, Center Valley, from 10 a.m. to noon.

Gaydos, Benham to Discuss Legislation to Protect Pharmacies, Residents Who Depend on Prescription Drugs

Apr. 22, 2024 /

WHAT: Reps. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) and Jessica Benham (D-Allegheny) will hold a press conference to discuss House Bill 1993, bipartisan legislation that would direct the Pennsylvania Insurance Department to develop a process for hearing and resolving pharmacy complaints against a Pennsylvania Benefit Manager (PBM). The bill they have introduced would also limit or ban several practices by PBMs, including patient steering, spread pricing and retroactive recoupment of money paid by the PBM to the pharmacy.