Oct. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Craig Staats (R-Bucks) announced that the Bucks County Free Library in Quakertown has received a $492,837 grant from the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority’s (PBDA) Multi-Purpose Community Facilities Program (MPCFP).
Oct. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon), a dedicated advocate for property tax relief, expressed deep frustration during a vote in the House this week on a bill aimed at easing the property tax burden for Pennsylvanians. Despite Heffley’s support of House Bill 2536, he condemned the motives behind the bill’s timing, emphasizing that this last-minute action will be ineffective in delivering timely relief.
Oct. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Downtown Shenandoah Inc. (DSI) today was awarded a state grant of over $1.76 million to fund the second phase of a major redevelopment project in the borough’s business district, announced Rep. Dane Watro (R-Luzerne/Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). The two lawmakers worked together to secure the funding.
Oct. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) announced today that the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority has awarded a $942,564 grant to Gallitzin Borough through its Multi-Purpose Facilities Grant Program to fund renovations to the town’s library.
Oct. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Craig Staats (R-Bucks) announced that the Bucks County Free Library in Quakertown has received a $492,837 grant from the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority’s (PBDA) Multi-Purpose Community Facilities Program (MPCFP).
Oct. 10, 2024 /
GROVE CITY – Today, Rep. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) announced a state grant of over $1.5 million in funding for a Mercer County Agricultural and Conservation Community Learning Center Project in Coolspring Township in Mercer County. The proposed facility is conveniently located near the Mercer County Career Center.
Oct. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Cameron County has been awarded a grant to rehabilitate its recreation center located in Emporium, Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) and Sen. Cris Dush (R-25) announced today.
Oct. 10, 2024 /
MCCLELLANDTOWN – Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa (R-Fayette) announced the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) has awarded nearly $1.3 million to German Township to fund an addition to its municipal complex.
Oct. 10, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – The Wyoming Healthcare Center (WCHC) today was awarded a $1 million state grant to help with further development of the facility located near Tunkhannock, announced Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming), who worked to secure the funding.
Oct. 09, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) today strongly opposed Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato’s proposal for a 46.5% property tax hike, the largest increase in recent memory. Gaydos issued the following statement:
Oct. 09, 2024 /
BEAVER—Rep. Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) is hosting a town hall on Thursday, Oct. 10, from 9-10:30 a.m. The morning town hall will highlight legislative priorities and offer question-and-answer sessions.
Oct. 09, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – During a press conference today, Rep. Torren Ecker (R-Adams/Cumberland) joined his colleagues in the House to highlight the urgent need for tort reform in Pennsylvania.
Oct. 09, 2024 /
NEW CASTLE – Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) is pleased to announce the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has approved an $86,400 grant for the city of New Castle.
Oct. 09, 2024 /
HARRISBURG — Today, Rep. John Schlegel (R-Lebanon) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Rep. Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened the third and final hearing in a series on the widespread impact of inflation on local communities, small businesses and households across the Commonwealth.
Oct. 09, 2024 /
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) issued the following statement in response to Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato’s proposal to substantially hike property taxes:
Oct. 09, 2024 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) today released the following statement in response to Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato proposing the highest property tax increase in the county’s Home Rule Charter history:
Oct. 08, 2024 /
Rep. Tim O’Neal (R-Washington) today released the following statement in response to Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato proposing the highest property tax increase in the county’s Home Rule Charter history:
Oct. 08, 2024 /
Oct. 08, 2024 /
WHAT: Press conference to highlight House Republicans’ continued efforts to combat crime in Pennsylvania by ensuring violent criminals are held accountable.
Oct. 08, 2024 /
HARRISBURG—Language directly from Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier’s (R-Cumberland) House Bill 2083 passed the House unanimously this week as an amendment to Senate Bill 1080. Delozier’s contribution would correct a state-level discrepancy, ensuring veterans and their spouses receive the Vital Statistics fee waiver they are entitled to for death certificates.