Veterans Assistance Appointments Available for February, Says Mackenzie

Jan. 29, 2024 /

MACUNGIE – Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-Lehigh) announces veterans assistance appointments are currently available on Friday, Feb. 9, between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. in his Lower Macungie Township office located at the Lower Macungie Township Administration Building, 3402 Brookside Road in Macungie.

Cutler: Supreme Court Oversteps Authority in Abortion Ruling

Jan. 29, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) issued the following statement on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision in Allegheny County Reproductive Health Center v. PA Department of Human Services:

Owlett Bill Would Boost Safety at State Prisons, Surrounding Communities

Jan. 29, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Recognizing the need to ensure state prisons are sufficiently staffed and fully secured, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) has introduced legislation that would allow non-residents of the Commonwealth to serve as corrections officers at the facilities.

Causer to Offer Veterans Services at Local Offices

Jan. 26, 2024 /

BRADFORD – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) is again offering area veterans the opportunity to work with a representative from the American Legion to ensure they get the services and support they need.

Jozwiak Announces Retirement

Jan. 26, 2024 /

BERKS COUNTY – Rep. Barry Jozwiak (R-Berks) announced his intention to retire at the end of his current term this coming December. This action caps a remarkable career of public service spanning nearly a half century.

Ortitay Comments on Biden’s Liquefied Natural Gas Pause

Jan. 26, 2024 /

HARRISBURG — Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) issued the following statement in response President Joe Biden pausing approval of pending applications for liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports due to environmental concerns:

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Now Open, Says Cabell

Jan. 25, 2024 /

SUGARLOAF – The application period for the state’s 2023 Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program is now open for eligible Pennsylvania residents to begin claiming rebates on property taxes or rent paid last year, according to Rep. Mike Cabell (R-Luzerne).

It’s Time for Educational Choice in PA

Jan. 25, 2024 /

If the adoption of universal educational choice was based solely on public support, we’d have it here in Pennsylvania. A comfortable majority of voters, and an even more lopsided majority of parents of school-age kids, support every form of educational choice here in the Commonwealth, from tax credit scholarships all the way up to universal choice.