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Pashinski Celebrates Rescue Dog Day in PA

(Jun 04, 2024)

PA state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski joins House colleagues, the Humane Society of the United States, Women’s Animal Center, the Humane Society of the Harrisburg Area and PA PitStop to recognize May 20, 2024, as “Rescue Dog Day” in Pennsylvania. Read more

 

House Education Committee advances bill to ensure equitable, quality education for PA children

(Jun 04, 2024)

The Pennsylvania Constitution makes it crystal clear about providing a thorough and efficient public education. With this bill, every kid who works hard would have the tools they need to succeed. Read more

 

Schlossberg pet insurance bill passes Pa. Senate

(Jun 03, 2024)

“Lexi and Chrissy are as much Schlossbergs as Auron and Ayla and I often joke that the dogs get better treatment than I do,” Schlossberg said. “We’re no different than any proud parents: we go to great lengths to make sure the dogs and the kids are healthy and safe.” Read more

 

Grant Memo: Agricultural, Environmental, Public Safety, Redevelopment and Additional Grant Opportunities

(May 29, 2024)

Below are multiple grant programs that are currently open for applications. Read more

 

Cepeda-Freytiz: Migrant Workers are Vital to Rural PA

(May 28, 2024)

Pa. state Rep. Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz joined colleagues from the Pa. Legislative Latino Caucus to listen to community leaders and migrant worker advocates on the impact immigration is having on rural communities, especially in Adams County. Read more

 

Guzman on Gettysburg Roundtable Discussion

(May 28, 2024)

Pa. state Rep. Manny Guzman joined colleagues from the Pa. Legislative Latino Caucus to host a roundtable discussion with community leaders and migrant worker advocates on how immigration is having a positive impact on rural communities. Read more

 

Pashinski applauds $70,000 in community improvement funding

(May 22, 2024)

State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski today announced $70,875 in state funding to improve downtown Wilkes-Barre. Read more

 

Madden school board training bill OK’d by House

(May 22, 2024)

"This important and simple reform would ensure that school board directors have access to high quality training,” said Madden. Read more

 

House committee OKs Freeman bill to compensate communities with high percentage of tax-exempt properties

(May 22, 2024)

"Municipalities in the Lehigh Valley and across Pennsylvania with a large amount of tax-exempt properties are faced with the challenge of providing residents with essential services but without a sustaining real estate tax revenue base,” said Freeman. Read more

 

Mullins announces nearly $800,000 in funding for several projects throughout the Mid and Upper Valley

(May 22, 2024)

State Rep. Kyle Mullins, D-Lackawanna, along with Sens. Marty Flynn and Rosemary Brown, today announced the distribution of Local Share Account grants throughout the 112th House District, which spans from Dunmore to Carbondale and its surrounding municipalities. Read more

 

Grant Memo: Agricultural, Environmental, Public Safety, Redevelopment and Additional Grant Opportunities For Your District

(May 22, 2024)

Multiple grant programs are currently open for applications. Read more

 

Samuelson secures $370,000 for Bethlehem sidewalk, streetscape improvements

(May 21, 2024)

“This major undertaking will repair and replace the sidewalks in front of more than 25 businesses and impact more than 60 different properties in Bethlehem’s Southside Business District along the West 4th Street corridor between South New Street and Broadway,” Samuelson said. Read more

 

Pashinski announces over $2 million in funding for community projects

(May 21, 2024)

State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski today announced that $2,230,498 in Local Share Account Program grants have been approved for projects throughout the community. Read more

 

Schweyer, Schlossberg, McNeill, and Siegel applaud funding for community projects

(May 21, 2024)

State Reps. Peter Schweyer, Michael Schlossberg, Jeanne McNeill, and Josh Siegel today announced that $177,623 in Local Share Account Program grants have been approved for projects throughout Lehigh County. Read more

 

Donahue, Kosierowski bring home $1.71 million in state grants

(May 21, 2024)

State Reps. Bridget M. Kosierowski and Kyle T. Donahue are pleased to announce that $1.71 million in state Local Share Account grants were awarded today by the Commonwealth Financing Authority for projects in Scranton and throughout the portions of Lackawanna County they represent. Read more

 

Freeman welcomes $661,700 in state grants

(May 21, 2024)

“This latest round of grants will play an important role in local economic development, recreational improvements and municipal and emergency service upgrades,” said Freeman. Read more

 

Madden procures $1.54 million for local projects

(May 21, 2024)

“I am pleased that the CFA board recognized how imperative these improvements are. Emergency services are the lifeblood of our communities. The funding provided will provide first responders with new opportunities to serve the public and stay safe doing it,” said Madden. Read more

 

Haddock secures $3.51 million in grants from the state

(May 21, 2024)

“From equipment upgrades for police and fire departments, to improvements at local parks and baseball and softball fields, these funds will go a long way toward making things better in our communities,” said Haddock. Read more

 

Probst brings home $2 million in state grants

(May 21, 2024)

“These grants are important on several levels. They ensure that municipalities can complete important infrastructure upgrades without raising local taxes, while at the same time improving recreational opportunities for residents,” said Probst. Read more

 

McNeill’s office to hold monthly veterans outreach May 20

(May 17, 2024)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill is alerting local veterans that her monthly support program will be held on Monday, May 20 at her district office in Whitehall. Read more

 

Pashinski Celebrates Rescue Dog Day in PA
Jun 04, 2024

House Education Committee advances bill to ensure equitable, quality education for PA children
Jun 04, 2024

Schlossberg pet insurance bill passes Pa. Senate
Jun 03, 2024

Grant Memo: Agricultural, Environmental, Public Safety, Redevelopment and Additional Grant Opportunities
May 29, 2024

Cepeda-Freytiz: Migrant Workers are Vital to Rural PA
May 28, 2024

Guzman on Gettysburg Roundtable Discussion
May 28, 2024

Pashinski applauds $70,000 in community improvement funding
May 22, 2024

Madden school board training bill OK’d by House
May 22, 2024

House committee OKs Freeman bill to compensate communities with high percentage of tax-exempt properties
May 22, 2024

Mullins announces nearly $800,000 in funding for several projects throughout the Mid and Upper Valley
May 22, 2024

Grant Memo: Agricultural, Environmental, Public Safety, Redevelopment and Additional Grant Opportunities For Your District
May 22, 2024

Samuelson secures $370,000 for Bethlehem sidewalk, streetscape improvements
May 21, 2024

Pashinski announces over $2 million in funding for community projects
May 21, 2024

Schweyer, Schlossberg, McNeill, and Siegel applaud funding for community projects
May 21, 2024

Donahue, Kosierowski bring home $1.71 million in state grants
May 21, 2024

Freeman welcomes $661,700 in state grants
May 21, 2024

Madden procures $1.54 million for local projects
May 21, 2024

Haddock secures $3.51 million in grants from the state
May 21, 2024

Probst brings home $2 million in state grants
May 21, 2024

McNeill’s office to hold monthly veterans outreach May 20
May 17, 2024