Feb. 05, 2026 / Press Release
In August 2024, nearly every county in our region was impacted by severe flooding from Tropical Storm Debby. Towns were evacuated and residents had to be rescued as flood waters engulfed homes, farms and roads. Tragically, a life was lost in the storm, underscoring the devastating power of the flooding and the urgency of the response.
Jan. 22, 2026 / Press Release
HARRISBURG — Carbon County municipalities were recently awarded nearly $940,000 from the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) to improve local roadways, according to Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne).
Jan. 22, 2026 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tim Bonner (R-Mercer/Butler) and Sen. Michele Brooks (R-Mercer/Crawford/Lawerence) announced that the Neshannock Creek Watershed Joint Municipal Authority has been awarded $1.6 million in PENNVEST Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund financing for the State Route 19 south sewer project in Mercer County.
Jan. 14, 2026 / Press Release
HARRISBURG –State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and State Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68) announced $1,682,100 has been awarded to recreation projects in Tioga County through the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (DCNR) Community Conservation Partnerships Program (C2P2).
Nov. 12, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Robert Leadbeter (R-Columbia) announced the long budgetary stalemate is over after the House passed a $50.1 billion budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
Oct. 27, 2025 / Press Release
SOMERSET – Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-69) and Sen. Pat Stefano (R-32) will host a free breakfast for veterans on Friday, Nov. 7, at the Somerset American Legion Post 181, 126 Main St. in Somerset, to thank them for their service to our nation.
Sep. 10, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Sheryl M. Delozier (R-Cumberland) is hosting a public safety event, including child car seat safety checks and damaged license plate replacements, for residents of the 88th District on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 4-7 p.m., at Platinum Mitsubishi, located at 6039 Carlisle Pike in Mechanicsburg.
Sep. 02, 2025 / Press Release
WELLSBORO – Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) is inviting area sportsmen and sportswomen to his upcoming Game Commission Night focusing on predators, specifically the Eastern coyote. A new addition to the event is the laser shot trailer, available to junior hunters to sharpen their shooting skills.
Aug. 05, 2025 / Press Release
Pennsylvania’s legal system is facing a growing challenge from those who exploit it for personal or financial gain.
Jul. 29, 2025 / Press Release
PERKASIE—Lawmakers from the House Republican Policy Committee convened a public hearing today at Upper Bucks Technical School to examine the challenges facing Pennsylvania’s child care system and to explore innovative policy solutions that aim to strengthen the workforce, modernize outdated regulations, and improve access for working families.
Jul. 29, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG - State Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Cambria/Somerset) is partnering with Seniors for Safe Driving to offer two Mature Driver Improvement courses in the coming months.
Jul. 22, 2025 / Press Release
Jul. 15, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding House Bill 1330, the House Democrat proposed budget for the 2025-26 Fiscal Year.
Jul. 14, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania House of Representatives advanced an unagreed-to budget vehicle bill Monday, 14 days beyond the start of the current fiscal year.
Jul. 14, 2025 / Press Release
Every year, the Legislature is tasked with passing a budget to ensure our core services are funded appropriately so they can help Pennsylvanians. The budget is to be passed by June 30, which marks the end of the fiscal year.
Jul. 14, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Chad Reichard (R-Franklin) issued the following statement after House Democrats rammed through a $50.61 billion state budget—marking the largest spending plan in Pennsylvania history:
Jul. 14, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette) issued this statement after voting against a $50.6 billion state budget proposal for the 2025-26 fiscal year:
Jul. 14, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland) issued the following statement regarding the passage of House Bill 1330, which contains a $50.6 billion budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year:
Jul. 14, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) issued the following statement in response to House passage of a 2025-26 state budget proposal Monday.
Jul. 14, 2025 / Press Release
HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-Butler/Lawrence) released the following statement after voting "no" on the 2025–26 Pennsylvania state budget, as House Democrats pushed through House Bill 1330, the General Appropriations bill.