Bipartisan Policy Committee gathers info on train derailment response

Mar. 17, 2023 /

DARLINGTON – A bipartisan House Policy Committee hearing, featuring members of the House Majority Policy Committee and the Republican Policy Committee, heard testimony on the state and local response to the Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, on the night of Feb. 3.

Gaydos Announces Funding for Improvement Projects in the 44th District

Mar. 17, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – In an effort to improve safety, transportation, infrastructure and water quality, Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) announced today the awarding of nearly $1 million in state funding for community improvements in the 44th Legislative District. Gaydos played a key role in securing the Local Share Account (LSA) grants for the projects.

Pickett, Yaw Announce Over $1.6 Million in State Grants for Bradford County Projects

Mar. 17, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Gene Yaw (r-23) announced over $1.6 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grants for important community and economic development projects throughout Bradford County. The announcement was made following the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s (CFA) meeting in Harrisburg on Thursday.

Mustello Announces Community Improvement Grants

Mar. 17, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Marci Mustello (R-Butler) today announced the awarding of nearly $602,000 in state funding for community improvements in the 11th Legislative District. Mustello played a key role in securing the Local Share Account (LSA) grants for the projects.

Rowe to Host Community Agriculture Breakfast

Mar. 17, 2023 /

MIDDLEBURG – Members and supporters of the 85th Legislative District’s agriculture industry are invited to a Community Agriculture Breakfast hosted by Rep. David Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Juniata/Mifflin).

Miller Appointed to State Pension Plan Board

Mar. 17, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Brett Miller (R-East Hempfield) has been appointed to serve on the board of the PA State Employee’s Retirement System (SERS). SERS manages the pension benefits of nearly 240,000 employees and retirees for 101 public sector employers.

Warner, Stefano Announce Grants to Local Communities

Mar. 16, 2023 /

CONNELLSVILLE – Sen. Patrick Stefano (R-32) and Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) announced today more than $1.7 million in state grants have been awarded to a dozen communities in Fayette County.