Labs Announces State Grant for Pennridge Community Center

May. 14, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Shelby Labs (R-Bucks) today announced that the Pennridge Community Center, located in Silverdale, received a $2,551 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging through its Senior Community Center (SCC) grants.

Eldred Senior Center Earns Grant, Causer Says

May. 14, 2024 /

BRADFORD – The Eldred Senior Center has been awarded a grant of $73,922 for improvements to its facility, Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) announced today.

Staats Announces Grants for Multiple Senior Centers in District

May. 14, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Craig Staats (R-Bucks) today announced two Senior Citizen Centers (SCC) in the 145th District received grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Aging. Those SCCs are the Upper Bucks Senior Activity Center in Quakertown and Eastern Upper Bucks Senior Inc. in Ottsville, with each receiving $2,551 in funding.

Owlett Bill Would Protect Public Fund Investments

May. 14, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Citing increasing instability across the world, Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) has introduced legislation that would require an examination of geopolitical risk be conducted as part of the investment analysis when the state Treasury or Pennsylvania’s public pension funds invest in the financial assets of foreign countries.

Game Commission Conjures Illegal Sham Meeting to Re-Coronate Stephen Smith as PGC Executive Director, Maloney Says

May. 13, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) reached a new nadir this Sunday, advertising a “special meeting” to replace its disgraced executive director a mere 25 hours before the meeting was to be held. Furthermore, the Game Commission did not provide either a time or a means for public comment and participation, another in a series of violations of Pennsylvania’s Sunshine Law, Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks) announced.

Shapiro’s Competitive Commonwealth Workforce Order Leaves Points on the Court

May. 13, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – House Republican Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove, once again, finds himself frustrated by Governor Josh Shapiro's executive actions. In his typical campaign-like setting, today the Governor unveiled “an Executive Order to Continue Building a Competitive Commonwealth Workforce. Grove, however, is quick to point out that it lacks a crucial element.

Rigby Invites Media to Join Fire, EMS Listening Tour

May. 10, 2024 /

WHAT: Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) and members of the House Fire and EMS Caucus will meet with Cambria County firefighters and emergency responders to discuss the needs of the men and women who are on the front lines. Members of the media are invited to join and participate in the listening tour.