Lawrence County Awarded Municipal Waste Planning Grant

Aug. 14, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) is pleased to announce Lawrence County has been awarded a $72,675 Municipal Waste Planning Grant by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). This funding will be used to revise and update the county's Solid Waste Management Plan, ensuring that Lawrence County remains a leader in effective waste management and environmental stewardship.

Mackenzie Invites Local Seniors to Her Upcoming Senior Expo Event

Aug. 13, 2024 /

Harrisburg, PA – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) invites local seniors to attend her upcoming Senior Expo on Thursday, Sept. 5, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Lower Milford Township Fire Company, 1601 Limeport Pike, Coopersburg, PA.

Rigby to Host Shredding Event for 71st District Residents

Aug. 13, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) is hosting a free document shredding event for residents of the 71st Legislative District on Wednesday, Aug. 28, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Richland Township Fire Department, 1321 Scalp Ave., Johnstown.

Klunk to Host Back-to-School Event

Aug. 09, 2024 /

WHAT: Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) is partnering with local businesses to provide free backpacks containing school supplies to families with children in kindergarten through sixth grade. There will also be a certified car seat technician onsite at this event to ensure child safety seats are properly installed.

House GOP Policy Committee to Hold Education-Focused Hearing in Bucks County

Aug. 08, 2024 /

House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), Rep. Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks) and other lawmakers will host the final hearing in a series titled “Back to School” to examine the efforts and strategies employed by the Middle Bucks Institute of Technology (MBIT) and Council Rock School District to deliver a high-quality education to their students while maintaining fiscal responsibility.

Delozier, Policy Committee Host Hearing on Cumberland County Public Schools

Aug. 07, 2024 /

MECHANICSBURG—Today Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened a hearing to highlight what public schools in Cumberland County are doing to provide a great education to their students while respecting taxpayers. Cumberland County encompasses 11 different school districts.

Owlett Hosts Game Commission Night Sept. 12

Aug. 07, 2024 /

WELLSBORO – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) is inviting area sportsmen and sportswomen to his upcoming Game Commission Night featuring a discussion of the state’s white-tailed deer population and habitat.

Mackenzie, Policy Committee Host Hearing on Centennial School’s Program for Students with Emotional Disturbance and Autism

Aug. 06, 2024 /

BETHLEHEM—Today, Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) and the House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington), convened a hearing to highlight the Centennial School’s unique program for students with emotional disturbance and autism. The K-12 school, affiliated with Lehigh University College of Education, also prepares high-quality special education teachers to enter the workforce in Pennsylvania.