Mustello, Bernstine to Host Farmers Breakfast April 3

Mar. 27, 2025 /

BUTLER - Area farmers and agriculture-related business owners are invited to join Reps. Marci Mustello (R-Butler) and Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) for a Farmers Breakfast on Thursday, April 3, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at American Legion Post 778, 150 Memorial Lane, Butler.

Mustello, Bernstine to Host Farmers Breakfast April 3

Mar. 27, 2025 /

BUTLER - Area farmers and agriculture-related business owners are invited to join Reps. Marci Mustello (R-Butler) and Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) for a Farmers Breakfast on Thursday, April 3, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at American Legion Post 778, 150 Memorial Lane, Butler.

Causer to Hold Satellite Office Hours

Mar. 27, 2025 /

BRADFORD – State Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) will hold his satellite office hours on Thursday, April 3, at the following locations:

Delozier to Host Job and Government Services Fair

Mar. 27, 2025 /

HARRISBURG—Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) invites residents of the 88th District to her upcoming Job and Government Services Fair, a free event for local employers, job seekers and state agencies to connect over employment opportunities and state services.

Gaydos Opposes PRT’s Proposed Service Cuts, Fare Increase; Warns of Devastating Impact to 44th District

Mar. 26, 2025 /

HARRISBURG - Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) strongly opposes Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s (PRT) proposal to implement service cuts and a fare increase in response to a projected budget deficit. PRT has requested $100 million per year in additional state funding to avoid these service reductions. Without the funding, the agency is planning a 35% reduction in services and a 25-cent fare increase.

The Devil is in the Details

Mar. 26, 2025 /

Quietly inserted into the state’s Fiscal Code by the Pennsylvania Senate is a new provision that allows the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) to divert the stream of money that funds the Property Tax Relief Fund, which is intended for ordinary homeowners struggling to keep a roof over their heads.

House Members Applaud Committee Passage of Save Women’s Sports Act

Mar. 26, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – State House Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), Martina White (R-Philadelphia) and Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton/Union) issued the following statement in reaction to passage of Senate Bill 9, the Save Women’s Sports Act, by the Senate Education Committee:

Metzgar Secures Crucial Commitment from DCNR

Mar. 25, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – Witnessing the widespread defoliation caused by fall cankerworms and spring moths in the beautiful Somerset County area over the last two to three years, and after extensive discussions with the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR), Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset) announced the agency has committed to spraying for these pests. Metzgar notes this is a win for the area, as DCNR has recognized the urgency of the issue.

D’Orsie Bill to Enhance Protection of Minors Advances

Mar. 25, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – The House Judiciary Committee today unanimously voted in favor of a bipartisan bill that aims to increase the punishment and penalties for individuals found guilty of corrupting minors, announced Rep. Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester), the co-prime sponsor of the bill.

Grove Condemns House Democrats Invoking UPMC Tragedy to Push Bill

Mar. 25, 2025 /

HARRISBURG – House Democrats used the tragic shooting at UPMC Memorial in York, which left a police officer dead and six other officers and health care providers wounded, to push forward legislation today that would not have prevented the tragedy. House Labor and Industry Committee Republican Chairman Seth Grove (R-Dover) issued the following statement: