Oct. 26, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield/Elk) has been identified as a Guardian of Small Business by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). The award is given to legislators whose voting record demonstrates strong advocacy for all small businesses and small business owners.
Oct. 26, 2022 /
WHAT: Press conference to announce the filing of articles of impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner
Oct. 25, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – To honor two local Bucks County first responders, bills authored by Rep. Todd Polinchock (R-Bucks) would designate two sections of Easton Road (Route 611) in Warrington Township.
Oct. 25, 2022 /
HARRISBURG—Legislation to fight sex trafficking fought for by Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester) has passed the House and now goes to Gov. Tom Wolf for his signature.
Oct. 25, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Companion legislation of Rep. Torren Ecker’s (R-Abbottstown) House Bill 2268 to better prepare junior firefighters for active fires was approved by the House and is heading to the governor’s desk for his signature.
Oct. 25, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – With Election Day looming, Reps. Frank Ryan (R-Lebanon) and Dawn Keefer (R-York/Cumberland) were joined by more than a dozen of their House colleagues in sending a letter to acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman today, insisting that she immediately issue a directive to county election officials on the proper handling of absentee and mail-in ballots.
Oct. 25, 2022 /
HARRISBURG— An “abortion freedom for all” rally took place on the Capitol steps in Harrisburg yesterday, Oct. 24. There, Democratic lawmakers joined protesters to advocate for stronger abortion laws.
Oct. 25, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Chris Quinn (R-Delaware) extending Good Samaritan protections for the use of new opioid overdose reversal drugs in advance of their anticipated approval by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) heads to the governor’s desk after being approved by the state Senate.
Oct. 25, 2022 /
WHAT: To dive deeper into the problem of wasteful government spending and improper payments, the House State Government Committee will hold a hearing to receive key testimony from experts from a wide range of backgrounds.
Oct. 24, 2022 /
HARRISBURG –Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) invites first responders of the 88th Legislative District to her Third Annual First Responders Dinner, an event designed to honor local fire, ambulance, emergency medical service and law enforcement personnel and call attention to National First Responders Day, which is Oct. 28.
Oct. 24, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Chris Quinn (R-Delaware) was recently named 2022 Legislator of the Year by Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD).
Oct. 24, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – State House Majority Policy Committee members last week learned that major crimes have increased 100-300% over the past three years in Warrington alone, and as of Oct. 1, 2022, robberies, burglaries, retail theft, credit card fraud and ID theft have already exceeded three-year averages from 2019-21.
Oct. 24, 2022 /
HARRISBURG - Rep. Bud Cook (R-Washington/Fayette) was recognized by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) with a Guardian of Small Business Award. This award is presented to legislators who support policies that help small businesses.
Oct. 24, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. John Lawrence (R-Chester/Lancaster), chairman of the House Select Committee on Restoring Law and Order, released the following statement after the Select Committee unanimously approved its Second Interim Report to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives:
Oct. 24, 2022 /
WHAT: Rep. Sheryl Delozier (R-Cumberland) will be hosting a dinner for first responders in the 88th Legislative District. The event is designed to thank local fire, ambulance, emergency medical service and law enforcement personnel.
Oct. 21, 2022 /
HARRISBURG - House Appropriations Chairman Stan Saylor (R-York) was recently presented with the prestigious President’s Award from the PA Library Association (PaLA).
Oct. 21, 2022 /
WHAT: The House Education Committee, chaired by Rep. Curt Sonney (R-Erie), will hold a public hearing with officials from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE), representatives from school entities and other stakeholders on student data protection, retention and safety procedures.
Oct. 21, 2022 /
WHAT: House Environmental Resources and Energy (ERE) Committee Majority Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) will convene his final public hearing to receive expert testimony on Fossil Fuels: Driving America’s Economy and Quality of Life.
Oct. 21, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Nearing the end of her eighth and final term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Rep. Karen Boback (R-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) has received a Lifetime Achievement Award from City & State Pennsylvania Magazine. The award was presented during a ceremony last week in Philadelphia.
Oct. 20, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – The pending change in his constituency for the 2023-24 Legislative Session does not mean state Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Johnstown) will change his focus when it comes to the City of Johnstown.