Pugh, Fritz, Baker to Present Funding to IBEW Local 1319

Apr. 18, 2025 /

WHAT: Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-111) and Brenda Pugh (R-120) will be on hand for the groundbreaking of a 15,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art training facility for current and future generations of skilled electrical linemen with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1319. A mock check representing the funding for the project will be presented.

Pugh, Fritz, Baker to Present Funding to IBEW Local 1319

Apr. 18, 2025 /

WHAT: Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-111) and Brenda Pugh (R-120) will be on hand for the groundbreaking of a 15,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art training facility for current and future generations of skilled electrical linemen with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1319. A mock check representing the funding for the project will be presented.

Nelson Announces Two Community Events

Apr. 17, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Eric Nelson (R-Hempfield) invites residents of the 57th Legislative District to his free paper shredding and Older and Wiser events in the coming weeks.

Bonner to Host Legislative Overview Sessions

Apr. 16, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) is welcoming area residents to hear from him on a variety of topics during two upcoming legislative overview sessions.

Benninghoff, Kephart, Policy Committee Hold Hearing on Proposed Closures of SCI Rockview, Quehanna Boot Camp

Apr. 16, 2025 /

STATE COLLEGE—On Monday, Policy Committee Chairman David H. Rowe (R-Snyder/Union/Mifflin/Juniata), Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin), Rep. Dallas Kephart (R-Cambria/Clearfield) and other lawmakers held a hearing titled “The Impact of Prison Closures in our Communities” to discuss Gov. Josh Shapiro’s proposed closures of SCI Rockview and Quehanna Boot Camp.

Cooper Condemns Alleged Arson at Governor’s Mansion

Apr. 14, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) issued this statement addressing the troubling rise of violence in politics following the recent alleged arson at the governor’s residence. Fortunately, state police ensured the safe evacuation of Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family, while firefighters from Harrisburg managed to extinguish the fire, which caused significant damage.

Fink Introduces Election Reform Legislation

Apr. 14, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – To address vulnerabilities and increase voting accessibility, Rep. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) recently introduced a package of election reform legislation.