Mar. 12, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) announced his third annual Human Services Expo and Speaker Series will be held on Friday, April 25, at the Pennsylvania College of Technology (PCT). This event is free and open to the public.
Mar. 12, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) will soon introduce a six-bill package to modernize and streamline the teacher certification process in order to address challenges in recruiting and retaining educators in Pennsylvania.
Mar. 11, 2025 /
Mar. 11, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) today announced that Mercer County has received an $18,092 grant from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) through its Municipal Waste Household Waste (HHW) Education program.
Mar. 11, 2025 /
BLAKESLEE – In his continuing effort to inform residents of the latest scams, Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) is once again teaming up with the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General for an identity theft seminar.
Mar. 11, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is pleased to co-sponsor a bill that will help educate nurses in identifying the signs of elder abuse for the individuals in their care.
Mar. 11, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation aimed at improving community safety by establishing a public registry for individuals convicted of child abuse has been introduced by Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence). This new registry would ensure information about child abusers is easily accessible to the public, empowering communities across the Commonwealth to take necessary precautions.
Mar. 11, 2025 /
ELIZABETHTOWN – With the new session in full swing, Rep. Tom Jones (R-Lancaster/Lebanon) invites district residents to get an update on legislative happenings during his Pizza and Policy event in Palmyra.
Mar. 11, 2025 /
A few lines that went mostly unnoticed, except by those who are in on the plot, were included in the state budget address by Gov. Josh Shapiro when he announced he is stealing nearly 400 acres of Pennsylvania State Game lands to grow a current state park.
Mar. 10, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is raising concerns over materials recently distributed to homeless shelter operators in his legislative district by contractors for the Eastern Pennsylvania Continuum of Care (Eastern CoC). The materials, which include guidance from the National Homelessness Law Center, misrepresent the role of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and could potentially jeopardize public safety.
Mar. 10, 2025 /
HAZLETON – Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) is urging residents concerned about Penn State University’s plan to possibly close some of its Commonwealth campuses, including the four in northeast Pennsylvania, to comment on the proposal.
Mar. 10, 2025 /
Mar. 10, 2025 /
BRADFORD – This year’s final Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinic hosted by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) will be held Thursday, March 13, at the Emporium Senior Center, 105 E. Fourth St., Emporium.
Mar. 10, 2025 /
Mar. 10, 2025 /
BRADFORD – This year’s final Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinic hosted by Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) will be held Thursday, March 13, at the Emporium Senior Center, 105 E. Fourth St., Emporium.
Mar. 07, 2025 /
Mar. 07, 2025 /
Mar. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Human trafficking is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation, and children are frequently being victimized right in their own homes, often via the internet. To help combat the problem, Reps. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) and Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) are inviting parents, grandparents and other concerned citizens to join them for a seminar to learn how to protect children from human trafficking in a digital world.
Mar. 07, 2025 /
HARRISBURG – Human trafficking is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation, and children are frequently being victimized right in their own homes, often via the internet. To help combat the problem, Reps. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) and Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) are inviting parents, grandparents and other concerned citizens to join them for a seminar to learn how to protect children from human trafficking in a digital world.
Mar. 07, 2025 /