Cooper Proposal Would Review Stormwater Fees Across PA

May. 14, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – To address the concerns with a court ruling regarding stormwater fees assessed by local governments, Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) today introduced legislation to examine the topic further.

Bashline to Host ‘Coffee and Conversation’ May 27

May. 14, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – To hear from constituents about issues plaguing the region and Commonwealth, Rep. Josh Bashline (R-Clarion/Armstrong) announced he will be hosting a “coffee and conversation” event on Wednesday, May 27, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., at Ispirare Coffee, located at 140 Market St. in Kittanning.

Walsh to Host Legislative Update on Data Centers

May. 14, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) is hosting a town hall meeting in Sugarloaf to provide an update on legislation pertaining to data centers currently being considered in Harrisburg.

Twardzik, Argall Announce Over $1 Million for Schuylkill River Trail Expansion

May. 14, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) are pleased to announce $1.38 million in federal Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside funding for Schuylkill County to support continued expansion of the Schuylkill River Trail near the Mill Creek section in the St. Clair and Frackville area.

Stender to Host License Plate Replacement Event

May. 14, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Michael Stender (R-Montour/Northumberland) will host a License Plate Replacement Event on Thursday, May 28, from 3-5 p.m. at Watsontown Memorial Park.

Public Hearing: Making Senior Living Affordable

May. 14, 2026 /

House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Rep. David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), Rep. Robert Leadbeter (R-Columbia), and other lawmakers will host a hearing titled “Making Senior Living Affordable” to examine the financial pressures threatening the stability of Pennsylvania’s nursing homes and long-term care facilities.

Wallen Invites Residents in Shippensburg to Meet and Greet Breakfast

May. 14, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Catherine Wallen (R-Adams/Cumberland) invites residents to attend a breakfast meet and greet she’s hosting with the Shippensburg Chamber of Commerce on Friday, May 29, from 9-10:30 a.m. The event will be held at the Shippensburg Chamber of Commerce building, which also houses her district office, at 68 W. King St., Shippensburg.

Brown, Fritz Announce $600,000 Secured for Honesdale Borough Project

May. 13, 2026 /

SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY – Sen. Rosemary Brown (R-40) and Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) today announced that Honesdale Borough, Wayne County, is set to receive $600,079 to improve pedestrian safety. The money is provided through the 2025 Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) of the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Surface Block Grant Program.

More PGC Corruption, When Will Shapiro Act?

May. 13, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Today, another story documenting deep corruption within the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) was published, said Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks).

Walsh Introduces Legislation Addressing Data Center Growth in PA

May. 13, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) has introduced House Bills 2515 and 2516, known as the Commercial Data Center Transparency Act, to address growing concerns surrounding the rapid expansion of large data centers in Luzerne County and across the Commonwealth.