James Closes Office to the Public Because of COVID-19 Concerns

Mar. 16, 2020 /

SENECA – To protect district residents and his employees from coronavirus, Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Butler) announced that his office cannot serve people in person for two weeks, beginning today. Near the end of the month, he will reevaluate the need for a closure to visitors.

Irvin Suspending Walk-In Service at District Offices Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Mar. 16, 2020 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Rich Irvin (R-Huntingdon/Centre/Mifflin) today announced his district offices in Huntingdon and Port Matilda will not be providing walk-in service until further notice. This change in policy is keeping in line with state government and health officials who have mandated the closure of all non-essential state offices.

Gaydos Suspends Walk-In Services Over COVID-19 Concerns

Mar. 16, 2020 /

MOON TOWNSHIP – Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) today announced that, effective immediately, her district office in Moon Township will suspend walk-in constituent services until further notice due to concerns about the coronavirus.

Congratulations to Watson Brothers for Over 50 Years of Service, Says Fritz, Peifer

Mar. 16, 2020 /

HONESDALE – Highlighting local businesses who have continued to contribute to local communities and making them a brighter place, Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) and Mike Peifer (R-Pike/Wayne) offer their congratulations to Watson Brothers, a garage/general store based in Hawley and White Mills for their 52 years of service and dedication to Wayne County.

Benninghoff Postpones Final Town Hall Meeting in College Township

Mar. 16, 2020 /

BELLEFONTE – In response to the Wolf administration’s request to limit public gatherings to prevent the further spread of COVID-19 throughout the Commonwealth, Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin ) today announced he will postpone his remaining town hall meeting originally planned for Thursday, March 26, in College Township.

Causer Temporarily Halts Walk-In Service at District Offices

Mar. 16, 2020 /

HARRISBURG – In the interest of protecting public health and the health of his staff, Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) today announced his local offices would be temporarily closed to walk-in service. However, assistance remains available via phone, email and internet.

Heffley Temporarily Ending Walk-In Service at District Offices Over COVID-19 Concerns

Mar. 16, 2020 /

WEISSPORT – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) today announced that his district offices in Weissport and Albrightsville will not be providing walk-in service to Carbon County residents until further notice. In addition, his satellite office located at the American Legion building in Lansford will be closed for the next two weeks.

House Plans Return to Session to Assist in Covid-19 Fight

Mar. 13, 2020 /

HARRISBURG – The House is preparing to return for a historic session week on Monday, March 16. As a result of the Capitol complex being closed to visitors, several committee meetings, hearings and informational sessions have been postponed. Floor proceedings will go on as scheduled with an effort to work as expeditiously as possible to address key issues related to COVID-19. The session schedule could be shortened if legislation to address the virus is agreed upon. There will be no guests in the House chamber or in the gallery.