Jozwiak to Host Shredding Event Sept. 30

Sep. 20, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barry Jozwiak (R-Berks) is joining Tompkins Community Bank in inviting residents of the 5th Legislative District to a paper shredding event on Saturday, Sept. 30, from 9 a.m. to noon at Old Hoover Motors Parking Lot, 2-50 E. Penn Ave., Wernersville.

Adams Hosts Policy Committee Hearing on Creating Educational Pipelines to Prosperity

Sep. 19, 2023 /

HAWLEY – Rep. Joe Adams (R-Pike/Wayne), House Republican Policy Committee Chairman Joshua D. Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) and members of the committee held a hearing today in Hawley to examine what technical and vocational education services are available, the need for a centralized career and technical center (CTC), and how to develop existing services into more robust programs.

Scialabba Upholding Parental Rights, Involvement with Child’s Care

Sep. 19, 2023 /

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP – Rep. Stephenie Scialabba (R-Butler) announced she is introducing legislation after Pennsylvania became the first state in the country to award a statewide $3 million contract to Kooth, a London-based online platform where school-aged children can receive mental health care without parental knowledge, involvement or consent.

Automatic Voter Registration Should Require Legislation, Cutler Says

Sep. 19, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – With Gov. Josh Shapiro announcing Tuesday his administration will be implementing an automatic voter registration system in Pennsylvania, House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) said that new system should be created through legislation, not executive guidance.

Gaydos, Kinkead to Host Town Hall Meeting on Proposed Landslide Legislation

Sep. 19, 2023 /

WHAT: Reps. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) and Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) will be hosting a town hall meeting to discuss proposed legislation that would create a new insurance program for homeowners living in landslide-prone areas, as well as assist local governments that wish to mitigate the risk of landslides within their communities.

Stefano, Grimm Krupa and Warner to Host Senior Expo on Oct. 6

Sep. 18, 2023 /

FAYETTE – Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32), Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa (R-51) and Rep. Ryan Warner (R-52) are hosting a free Senior Expo on Friday, Oct. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon at Penn State Fayette, The Eberly Campus, 2201 University Drive, Lemont Furnace.

Register Now for Mackenzie’s September Veteran Assistance Hours

Sep. 18, 2023 /

BETHLEHEM – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is offering Veteran Assistance Hours each month at her Bethlehem office to provide aid to local veterans. The next service hours will be held on Wednesday, September 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1425 Mountain Dr. N in Bethlehem.

Adams to Host Hearing on Creating Educational Pipelines

Sep. 18, 2023 /

WHAT: To boost education in our Commonwealth, Rep. Joe Adams (R-Pike/Wayne) will host a hearing titled “Creating Educational Pipelines to Prosperity.” This forum will examine what technical and vocational education services are available and how to develop those existing services into a more robust program.

Scialabba to Host Hard-to-Read License Plate Event

Sep. 18, 2023 /

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP – Rep. Stephenie Scialabba (R-Butler) will be hosting a free hard-to-read license plate replacement event for constituents on Friday, Sept. 22, from 2-4 p.m. It will take place at the Jackson Township Police Department, located at 140 Magill Road in Zelienople.

Topper, Ortitay Warner Issue Statement on BEF Commission

Sep. 15, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – As the Republican House members on the Basic Education Funding Commission, Republican chairman of the House Education Committee Jesse Topper (R-Bedford/Fulton) and Reps. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) and Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) issued the following statement:

Public Input Requested for Broadband Expansion Program, Says Metzgar

Sep. 15, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset), House Republican designee to the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA), announced today that the authority is asking for public input after it drafted its first volume of the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program.