Cooper Proposal Seeks to Eliminate Hometown Bias in Elections

Jul. 21, 2025 /

HARRISBURG –Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) is proposing legislation that aims to update and modernize the election process by eliminating the practice of displaying the counties or municipalities of residence on primary ballots.

Local Hero and Surviving WWII Army Ranger Honored

Jul. 21, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Wayne/Pike) today honored Sgt. Joseph J. Drake, a local centenarian and one of only five surviving World War II Army Rangers. Drake also recently received the Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony in Washington, D.C.

Liverpool Receives $930,000 for Water Upgrades, Stambaugh Says

Jul. 21, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) last week approved a $930,000 low-interest loan to support Liverpool Municipal Authority as it rehabilitates the borough’s aging water system, according to Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-Perry/Juniata).

Causer to Host Bradford Senior Citizens Expo Aug. 1

Jul. 21, 2025 /

BRADFORD – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) is reminding area senior citizens of the annual Senior Citizens Expo coming up on Friday, Aug. 1, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford, Sports and Fitness Gymnasium, located on Campus Drive.

Causer’s Office at Potter County Fair

Jul. 18, 2025 /

COUDERSPORT – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) will offer information about a variety of state programs and services during this year’s Potter County Fair.

Walsh to Host Concealed Carry Seminar

Jul. 17, 2025 /

HARRISBURG — Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) invites constituents from the 117th Legislative District to attend his upcoming concealed carry seminar. The seminar will be presented by Luzerne County District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce. Attendees will learn about Pennsylvania’s Castle Doctrine and the process for acquiring a permit to carry a concealed weapon.

Pickett, Baker Announce State Grant for Improvement Project

Jul. 16, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) today announced a $200,000 state grant was awarded locally by the Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Alternative Fuels Incentive Grant Program (AFIG).

Mustello, Bernstine Announce PENNVEST Loan for Butler County Water System Upgrades

Jul. 16, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Reps. Marci Mustello (R-Butler) and Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) today announced the Pennsylvania American Water Company will receive a $25,100 low-interest loan from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to support vital infrastructure improvements in Center Township.