Area Maple Producers Honored

Mar. 06, 2026 /

Larry and Phyllis Hamilton were recently honored at an open house celebrating their retirement after more than 45 years of dedication to Hamilton’s Maple Farm in Ulysses!

Williams Introduces Electricity Ratepayer Protection Act

Mar. 06, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Craig Williams (R-Delaware/Chester) introduced the Pennsylvania Ratepayer Protection Act. The legislation will lower electricity costs for families and small businesses while preparing the Commonwealth for the rapidly growing energy demand deriving from data center buildout and electrification across the economy.

Latest News from State Capitol and 55th District

Mar. 05, 2026 /

Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) - As March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and with the recent increase in new diagnoses, what better way to highlight this important subject than with someone who is battling with it. As he did in March 2025, this week, Jordan Frei, who assists me with publications and communications, will be a guest columnist and provide a firsthand account of his experience.

Irvin to Host Seniors for Safe Driving Program March 24

Mar. 04, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Motorists age 55 and older who want to sharpen their driving skills while also getting a discount on auto insurance are encouraged to sign up for Rep. Rich Irvin’s (R-Franklin/Huntingdon) Seniors for Safe Driving class on Tuesday, March 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Westminster Woods, 360 Westminster Drive, Huntingdon.

Olsommer to Host Outdoor Sport Expo on March 21

Mar. 04, 2026 /

HAWLEY – In his continuing effort to promote the many outdoor recreational activities available in the 139th Legislative District to area residents, Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Pike/Wayne) will be hosting an Outdoor Sport Expo later this month.

Grimm Krupa Continues Fight for Accountability, Calls for Audit and Investigation of Public Funds

Mar. 02, 2026 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Charity Grimm Krupa (R-Fayette) announced that she has formally requested a review and investigation by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), the Pennsylvania Auditor General and the Pennsylvania Inspector General regarding the administration of taxpayer funds distributed through the Fay-Penn Economic Development Council.

Mackenzie Offers Veteran Hours to Serve Local Heroes

Mar. 02, 2026 /

BETHLEHEM – Veterans and their families have multiple opportunities each month to access critical services through Veteran Assistance Hours offered by Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton).