May. 12, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – The state House of Representatives has unanimously approved legislation that would increase pension payments for veterans who are blind and for veterans who have lost limbs or are paralyzed due to their military service, according to Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill), one of the bill’s prime sponsors.
May. 12, 2025 /
May. 12, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Thomas Kutz (R-Cumberland) was appointed to serve as the Republican vice chair for the newly formed House Intergovernmental Affairs and Operations Committee. In this role, he will support the successful operation of the committee, while advocating for increased efficiency and transparency.
May. 12, 2025 /
WHAT: Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will host a seminar teaching older adults about spotting and preventing financial exploitation.
May. 12, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Joined by advocates, House Labor and Industry Committee Republican Chairman Seth Grove (R-York) and Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) and Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) today unveiled a package of bills to make Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Compensation (UC) Trust Fund solvent faster and cut taxes on workers and employers.
May. 12, 2025 /
WHAT: Senior citizens from Carbon County will learn how to avoid the latest scams.
May. 12, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – With the growing demand for GLP-1 medications to treat obesity, Reps. Arvind Venkat (D-Allegheny) and Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) are preparing to introduce legislation that would ensure those drugs remain available to Medical Assistance patients while significantly cutting costs to the state.
May. 12, 2025 /
WHAT: Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) will host a breakfast to honor veterans and active-duty military personnel from the 88th Legislative District. The theme of this year’s event is “Celebrating Our National Guard.”
May. 12, 2025 /
May. 09, 2025 /
May. 09, 2025 /
May. 09, 2025 /
WHAT: Rep. Natalie Mihalek (R-Allegheny/Washington) will be holding a press conference on the Healthy PA Legislative Package.
May. 09, 2025 /
May. 09, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today announced she is hosting a Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, May 15.
May. 09, 2025 /
Rep. Seth Grove, Republican chairman of the House Labor and Industry Committee, will host a press conference to lay out a plan to make Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund solvent again, which would lead to tax cuts for workers and employers and bring stability to the fund.
May. 09, 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. 09, 2025 /
HAMLIN – Wayne County seniors are encouraged to join Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Wayne/Pike) at his Senior Citizens Expo on Thursday, May 15, in Hamlin.
May. 08, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) announced legislation that streamlines child custody factors from 16 to 12 passed the House on Tuesday by a 202-1 vote. Flick, a longtime advocate of 50-50 custody, proposed an amendment to require family courts to provide anyone named in a custody petition with a written copy of the new factors when decisions are made. It passed unanimously.
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)