Where Did the Money Go?

Apr. 02, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks) today announced his oversight investigation into where the money from the sale of Hunter Heritage license plates has only led to more disturbing questions about the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s (PGC) status as a supposed “independent commission.”

Day Questions Secrecy About Allentown NIZ Report

Apr. 01, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Gary Day (R-Lehigh) today questioned why a Legislative Budget and Finance Committee (LBFC) report about the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) will be kept confidential.

Game Commission Won’t Say “Baby” is Still Alive

Apr. 01, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – During the PGC’s Annual Report before the House Game and Fisheries meeting, Maloney, the Republican chairman, questioned PGC executive director Steve Smith on the status and locating of a domesticated whitetail deer named “Baby” that was forcibly seized from a family in Fayette County on Feb. 25.

Pugh to Host District Office Open House

Apr. 01, 2025 /

LUZERNE – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is inviting residents to join her for a District Office Open House on Thursday, April 3. Constituents can stop by the office in Luzerne, located at 161 Main St., anytime between 4-6 p.m.

Shaffer Hosting Open House

Apr. 01, 2025 /

GIBSONIA – Rep. Jeremy Shaffer (R-Allegheny) announced an open house at his Gibsonia District Office, located at 4411 Gibsonia Road, Suite 2, Gibsonia, on Thursday, April 10, from 1 - 4 p.m.

Kephart Cancels Clearfield Townhall Due to SCI Rockview Hearing

Mar. 31, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Dallas Kephart (R-Cambria/Clearfield) today announced that his upcoming town hall on Tuesday, April 15, in Clearfield has been cancelled due to the SCI Rockview Department of Corrections hearing being held that same evening.

Stambaugh Introduces Bill for Wildlife Fencing

Mar. 31, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – New legislation authored by Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-Perry/Juniata) would create a cost-share program to help farmers and foresters erect deterrent fencing to reduce crop and sapling damage from deer, bear, elk, turkeys, and other wildlife.

Grove, Fellow House Republicans Named State Legislators of the Month

Mar. 28, 2025 /

DOVER – Rep. Seth Grove (R-Dover) was joined by two fellow House Republicans in being named State Legislators of the Month for March by the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). Reps. Eric Nelson (R-Westmoreland) and Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) also received the honor.

Bernstine to Host Concealed Carry Seminar in Butler County

Mar. 28, 2025 /

BUTLER – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) is inviting residents to attend an informative Concealed Carry Seminar. The event will be held on Wednesday, April 16, from 6- 7:30 p.m. at the Penn Township Municipal Building, located at 157 E. Airport Road, Butler.

Schmitt Bill Aims to Protect Cemeteries from Eminent Domain

Mar. 27, 2025 /

ALTOONA – To close a loophole in current law, Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Blair) will soon introduce his Hallowed Ground Bill that would no longer allow government agencies to use eminent domain to acquire unused portions of cemeteries.