Programs Now Open for Applications 10/31/23

(Nov 02, 2023)

Here are several grant programs that recently opened for applications. Read more

 

Teacher shortage reaches crisis level in Pennsylvania: Record-high attrition impacts local schools

(Nov 02, 2023)

Said state Rep. Bridget Kosierowski: “It’s at a crisis level our shortage of teachers. There’s times when there is no teacher or substitute available, kids have to go into classrooms with other teachers and that’s just a huge challenge for that teacher to teach a classroom of 40-50 2nd graders. Read more

 

Meredith Hose Company breaks ground on new fire station

(Oct 27, 2023)

Meredith Hose Co. lauded state Rep. Kyle Mullins and Rep. Bridget Kosierowski, among others, for helping the department secure funding. Read more

 

Bark in Riverfront Park: Dickson City's new Riverfront pooches, paddlers, picknickers

(Oct 21, 2023)

State Rep. Bridget Kosierowski, D-114, Waverly Twp., whose district includes Dickson City, attended the ribbon cutting and spoke of advocating for grant funding of the park and how wonderful it is to see it open. Read more

 

Educational, Environmental, Public Safety, and Redevelopment Grant Opportunities

(Oct 11, 2023)

Here are several grant programs that are open for applications. Read more

 

Kosierowski welcomes $60,000 grant for Greenfield park

(Oct 06, 2023)

"It’s always nice when residents directly benefit from state funding, and this is just one example of that happening in our area,” said Kosierowski. Read more

 

State Grant Programs Open For Application (10/03/2023)

(Oct 03, 2023)

Here are several grant programs that recently opened for applications. Read more

 

Workers highlight health care staffing challenges, service reductions at community forum

(Sep 21, 2023)

Kosierowski called for more investments in hospital facilities, specialty services and staff; Rothchild said more competitive local wages are necessary to attract and retain health care workers. Read more

 

Community health forum addresses ongoing healthcare crisis

(Sep 21, 2023)

Representative Bridget Kosierowski met up with healthcare and nurse union members on Wednesday to host a Community Health Forum. Read more

 

State Grant Programs Open For Application (09/19/2023)

(Sep 19, 2023)

Here are several grant programs that recently opened for applications. Read more

 

Kosierowski: Another Successful Senior Expo

(Sep 11, 2023)

Pa. state Rep. Bridget Kosierowski joined several colleagues in Scranton to co-host the annual Lackawanna Joint Senior Expo. Hundreds came to speak with over 70+ vendors about state and local programs that can improve their quality of life. Read more

 

State Grant Programs Open For Application (09/05/2023)

(Sep 05, 2023)

Here are several grant programs that recently opened for applications. Read more

 

Kosierowski: more than $250,000 secured to sustain local farm

(Aug 31, 2023)

State Rep. Bridget M. Kosierowski today announced a total of $264,606 was awarded to a project in her community. Read more

 

Testifiers detail opportunities for passenger rail expansion in Pennsylvania

(Aug 30, 2023)

Testifiers detailed potential projects for the House Majority Policy Committee during a hearing Wednesday morning to discuss the importance of passenger rail in Pennsylvania, and what leaders can do to get the commonwealth back on track. Read more

 

Rep. Haddock hosts hearing on career and tech education growth

(Aug 30, 2023)

State Reps. Eddie Day Pashinski, D-Wilkes-Barre, and Bridget Kosierowski, D-Waverly, also attended the hearing. Read more

 

House Majority Policy Committee explores Scranton to New York City rail opportunities

(Aug 30, 2023)

Reps. Bridget Kosierowski and Kyle Donahue hosted the hearing to give the committee more details about the proposed train from Scranton to Manhattan. Read more

 

Democratic state House hearing in Lackawanna County focused on rail service

(Aug 30, 2023)

The Policy Committee heard about restoring passenger rail service routes in Pennsylvania, specifically between Scranton and New York City. State Reps. Bridget Kosierowski and Kyle Donahue hosted the event. Read more

 

Scranton to NYC train a 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity, leaders tell state House members

(Aug 30, 2023)

Reps. Bridget Kosierowski, D-114, Waverly Twp., and Kyle Donahue, D-113, Scranton, co-hosted the hearing. “This is our moment to get this done,” Donahue said. Read more

 

Pennsylvania taking action to address state’s nursing shortage

(Aug 27, 2023)

Said Rep. Kosierowski: “While there is still work to do to get to full implementation of the compact, as a nearly 30-year registered nurse, I am very clear about the critical need for increasing the number of nurses in our Commonwealth." Read more

 

Kosierowski: Rebate Money Could Help Keep Seniors in Their Homes

(Aug 25, 2023)

Pa. state Rep. Bridget Kosierowski joined her House Democratic colleagues at the Pittston Senior Center to give updates to the expansion of the Property Tax and Rent Rebate Program. Kosierowski, a registered nurse, highlighted the positive things, like seniors being able to stay in their own homes. Read more

 

Programs Now Open for Applications 10/31/23
Nov 02, 2023

Teacher shortage reaches crisis level in Pennsylvania: Record-high attrition impacts local schools
Nov 02, 2023

Meredith Hose Company breaks ground on new fire station
Oct 27, 2023

Bark in Riverfront Park: Dickson City's new Riverfront pooches, paddlers, picknickers
Oct 21, 2023

Educational, Environmental, Public Safety, and Redevelopment Grant Opportunities
Oct 11, 2023

Kosierowski welcomes $60,000 grant for Greenfield park
Oct 06, 2023

State Grant Programs Open For Application (10/03/2023)
Oct 03, 2023

Workers highlight health care staffing challenges, service reductions at community forum
Sep 21, 2023

Community health forum addresses ongoing healthcare crisis
Sep 21, 2023

State Grant Programs Open For Application (09/19/2023)
Sep 19, 2023

Kosierowski: Another Successful Senior Expo
Sep 11, 2023

State Grant Programs Open For Application (09/05/2023)
Sep 05, 2023

Kosierowski: more than $250,000 secured to sustain local farm
Aug 31, 2023

Testifiers detail opportunities for passenger rail expansion in Pennsylvania
Aug 30, 2023

Rep. Haddock hosts hearing on career and tech education growth
Aug 30, 2023

House Majority Policy Committee explores Scranton to New York City rail opportunities
Aug 30, 2023

Democratic state House hearing in Lackawanna County focused on rail service
Aug 30, 2023

Scranton to NYC train a 'once-in-a-generation' opportunity, leaders tell state House members
Aug 30, 2023

Pennsylvania taking action to address state’s nursing shortage
Aug 27, 2023

Kosierowski: Rebate Money Could Help Keep Seniors in Their Homes
Aug 25, 2023