Owlett Bill Targets Unspeakable, Unimaginable Evil

Sep. 03, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) is introducing legislation that will provide a sentencing enhancement when a defendant is convicted of creating, distributing or possessing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) that depicts the defendant’s relative.

Stop Borrowing, Start Fixing Bridges

Sep. 03, 2025 /

Pennsylvanians are tired of excuses. Our state has more than $7 billion sitting in the Rainy Day Fund while more than 2,000 bridges are in poor condition, more than 400 are weight-restricted and dozens are closed altogether. Meanwhile, Democrat leaders in Harrisburg continue to push plans that borrow billions and saddle taxpayers with decades of debt instead of solving the problem right now.

Brooks, Brown to Host Senior Expo on Friday, Sept. 12

Sep. 03, 2025 /

NEW CASTLE – Sen. Michele Brooks (R-Lawrence/Crawford/Mercer) and Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) are pleased to invite senior citizens, their families and caregivers to a Senior Expo on Friday, Sept. 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Cascade Park Dance Hall, located at 1928 E. Washington St., New Castle.

Pickett to Host Upcoming Senior Expo

Sep. 02, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) is inviting senior residents in the area to her third annual Wyoming County Senior Expo on Friday, Sept. 26. The free event will take place at the Triton Hose Company, 116 W. Tioga St. in Tunkhannock, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Heffley Announces District Office Closed for Senior Expo

Sep. 02, 2025 /

WEISSPORT - State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is reminding residents that his district offices will be closed Wednesday, Sept. 3, due to his annual Senior Expo. The expo takes place at the Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company (2440 Fairland Road, Lehighton) 10 a.m. – 1 p,m.

Pugh to Host Community E-Recycling Event Sept. 6

Sep. 02, 2025 /

LUZERNE – Residents looking to get rid of their old and unwanted electronics are encouraged to join Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) at her e-Recycling event on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at West Side Career and Technology Center, 75 Evans St., in Pringle.

Heffley, Argall to Host Annual Senior Expo

Aug. 27, 2025 /

WHAT: Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Schuylkill/Carbon/Luzerne) are co-hosting their annual Senior Citizens Expo to give residents access to many businesses and services available to them.

Kephart Pushing for Bill Suspending Pay for Legislators

Aug. 26, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Dallas Kephart (R-Cambria/Clearfield) is one of six legislators co-sponsoring House Bill 1682, which would suspend the compensation of the governor, lieutenant governor and members of the General Assembly during a budget impasse.

Davanzo Bill Prioritizes Child Care Over Politics

Aug. 26, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Recognizing the hardships brought on by the ongoing budget impasse are being extended to Pennsylvania families, Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) is seeking legislation that would provide zero-interest loans for Pre-K Counts child care centers.