Nov. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Parke Wentling (R-Mercer) today announced the Hope Center for Arts and Technology (HopeCAT) Inc. in Sharon will receive 64 laptops to help improve area residents’ access to digital technology.
Nov. 20, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) today announced a state grant in the amount of $100,000 has been awarded to Overfield Township to complete a community park project. The funding was approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources through the Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2).
Nov. 14, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Thomas Kutz (R-Cumberland) announced $250,000 has been awarded to a Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) project in Upper Allen Township through the Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2).
Nov. 01, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – A pair of grants awarded today will support business expansion within the 106th District, ensuring the local economy benefits from greater investment and access to resources, according to Rep. Tom Mehaffie (R-Dauphin).
Oct. 25, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Alec Ryncavage (R-119), along with Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27), are announcing over $2.9 million in Local Share Account (LSA) grants and Public School Facility Improvement grants from the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA).
Oct. 23, 2024 / Press Release
What if you flipped the switch and the lights did not come on? As vice chairman of the House Republican Policy Committee, we recently dove into the issue of the looming energy crisis the nation and Pennsylvania are facing.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – A $908,877 grant has been awarded to Southern York County School District for a roof replacement at its middle school in Shrewsbury Township, according to Rep. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover). Knowing the impact a new roof would have on students, faculty, staff, taxpayers and the building itself, Klunk was proud to advocate for the funds.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG - Rep. Marla Brown (R-Lawrence) today announced $1.5 million in funding will be allocated to public school districts within the 9th Legislative District through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) Public School Facility Improvement Grant program. The grants will support infrastructure upgrades across three local school districts.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG - Understanding the crucial role a safe and healthy learning environment plays in the success of students, Rep. Leslie Rossi (R-Westmoreland) today announced $1 million in funding will be allocated to Ligonier Valley School District through the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s (CFA) Public School Facility Improvement Grant program.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Dan Moul (R-Adams) announced today that Littlestown Area School District will receive grants totaling $1 million for infrastructure improvements through the Public School Facility Improvement Grant program, administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED).
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Today, Rep. John Schlegel (R-Lebanon) announced that $1.2 million in state gaming revenue will be awarded to three entities in his legislative district under the Local Share Account (LSA) program.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) today announced grant funding was awarded to several local governments within the 58th Legislative District, including grants to Mount Pleasant Borough and South Huntingdon Township.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) today announced grant funding was awarded to several local governments within the 55th Legislative District, including grants to improve local sewage treatment facilities.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Grants totaling nearly $4 million are being awarded to 13 Cambria County recipients through the Local Share Account (LSA) and Public School Facility Improvement Grant programs, according to state Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and state Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset).
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. David Maloney (R-Berks) today announced the awarding of $1,655,109 in grant funding for community improvements in the 130th Legislative District from the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) as part of the Local Share Account statewide program.
Oct. 22, 2024 / Press Release
ELIZABETHTOWN – Community improvement projects in the 98th Legislative District received $1.5 million in funding, Rep. Tom Jones (R-Lancaster/Lebanon) announced today.
Oct. 11, 2024 / Press Release
HARRISBURG- On Monday, the House Transportation Committee unanimously approved House Bill 1436, authored by Rep. Thomas Kutz (R-Cumberland). Kutz’s legislation would extend the non-commercial vehicle repair grace period to 15 days, which is the time allotted for commercial vehicles and buses.
Oct. 07, 2024 / Press Release
When PJM Interconnection updated its projections to say the regional power grid will need an additional 300,000 gigawatt hours of electricity to meet annual demand by 2039, alarm bells sounded in my mind. That figure exceeds the total of what is already produced in Pennsylvania each year.
Oct. 06, 2024 / Press Release
When Three Mile Island Unit 1 shut down in September 2019, we lost more than the 837 megawatts of power it was capable of generating 24 hours a day for the multistate grid. The region lost 600 jobs, financial support for charities, tax revenue, spending at local businesses and more.
Sep. 27, 2024 / Press Release
ABBOTTSTOWN – Rep. Torren Ecker (R-Adams/Cumberland) will again host his popular Senior Expo at Cross Keys Village in New Oxford this month. The free event will be held in the Nicarry Meetinghouse from 9-11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 11.