Zimmerman: Grants to Bolster School Safety, Mental Health for Local Schools

Dec. 02, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Dave Zimmerman (R-Lancaster/Berks) today announced the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s School Safety and Security Committee has approved grants to bolster school safety and mental health support. Six schools in the 99th District will benefit from the grants.

Register Now for Mackenzie’s December Veteran Assistance Hours

Dec. 02, 2024 /

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, Dec. 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1425 Mountain Dr. N. in Bethlehem.

Kutz Announces Grant Awards for School Safety, Mental Health

Nov. 27, 2024 /

HARRISBURG –Rep. Thomas Kutz (R-Cumberland) today announced six schools across the 87th District received grants from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC). The grants will bolster school safety and mental health support, building upon the high-quality education Cumberland County students receive.

Overreach on Wheels: How the EPA’s New Emissions Rule Undermines Consumer Choice and Strains Our Nation

Nov. 27, 2024 /

Our founding fathers were very clear in their design of our government – a truly revolutionary notion at the time – that there should be a definitive system of checks and balances. This was their way to guarantee the three branches of government remained equal and the best interests of the citizens were kept at the forefront. Unfortunately, the Biden administration is using its rulemaking and regulatory authority to broaden the reach and power of the executive branch via a rule recently finalized by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Celebrating Our History, Shaping the Future: Lehigh Valley 250

Nov. 27, 2024 /

Last week, I had the opportunity to join the House Tourism and Economic and Recreational Development Committee as they toured Bethlehem, Easton, and Allentown to discuss strategies for boosting tourism, recreation, and economic growth in our region, with a special focus on the upcoming Lehigh Valley 250 celebration, part of the nationwide America 250 commemoration.

Rigby Announces School Safety Grants

Nov. 27, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) announced today that multiple schools across the 71st Legislative District have received funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s (PCCD) School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC).

Multiple Grants Awarded to Schools Across 7th District

Nov. 26, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today that multiple schools across the 7th House District have received funding from the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency’s (PCCD) School Safety and Security Committee (SSSC). These grants are school safety grants for nonpublic schools and municipalities, law enforcement agencies, and approved security vendors supplying school security personnel services to schools.

Wentling Announces Grant for Sharon Downtown Strategic Plan

Nov. 22, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) announced today an $80,000 grant was awarded to the city of Sharon to help with its Downtown Strategic Plan. This funding comes from the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Municipal Assistance Program (MAP).

Grove Condemns Funding Cut to PA Roads

Nov. 22, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Seth Grove (R-Dover) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s announcement to funnel $153 million in highway funding to Philadelphia’s public transportation:

Fink Voices Disappointment Over Cuffs Run Decision

Nov. 22, 2024 /

HARRISBURG —Yesterday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) announced its approval of the preliminary permit application for the construction of a hydroelectric pump storage facility at Cuffs Run in Chanceford Township. Rep. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion), who represents the municipality as part of District 94, issued the following statement.