Steele highlights grant to O’Hara Township, Fox Chapel Borough

(Sep 13, 2023)

“With this grant, we may begin to address environmental issues on a local level and address other issues impacting O’Hara Township and Fox Chapel Borough,” Steele said. “As a commonwealth, we must work together to protect our environment, starting right here in our community.” Read more

 

Implosion to occur in Springdale

(Sep 06, 2023)

“To ensure the safety of residents, I’ve asked the Department of Environmental Protection to thoroughly review the demolition and monitor the area,” Steele said. “In the wake of the first demolition, my office received calls from numerous residents with concerns about health risks from the dust blanketing certain areas. To ensure the safety of residents, water trucks will spray down dust in the area.” Read more

 

Fox Chapel to receive grant to update signal equipment

(Aug 14, 2023)

“With this grant, we can continue to improve our infrastructure along Fox Chapel Road and Field Club Road,” Steele said. “By updating traffic signal equipment, we will improve the safety of both our drivers and pedestrians.” Read more

 

House Majority Policy Committee talks organ donation, education during roundtable discussion

(Aug 08, 2023)

The House Majority Policy Committee hosted a roundtable discussion Tuesday morning to discuss the importance of organ donation and education, along with finding ways to increase opportunities to register as a donor. Read more

 

Steele: Budget makes necessary investments in DEP, public schools, work force

(Jul 06, 2023)

“With more than $202.95 million in funding for DEP, $80.26 million in funding for public schools within Allegheny County, and $8 million in the Workforce Development Program, we can begin to work to address environmental issues such as the climate crisis, reform Pennsylvania’s public school funding system and continue to recruit and retain workers in Pennsylvania by keeping Pennsylvania open for business,” Steele said. Read more

 

House adopts Steele’s resolution to audit potential revenue from severance tax on oil and gas

(Jun 29, 2023)

“With global temperatures up 1.1 degrees since industrialization first began, we do not have time to exclude the oil and natural gas industry from the conversations about climate change,” Steele said. “Instead, we must act collaboratively to decarbonize our economy, one of the biggest challenges we face in Pennsylvania today. We have an opportunity to set Pennsylvania up as a worldwide energy leader in the coming carbon neutral economy, and that path begins with gathering as much information as we can about the current lay of the land.” Read more

 

Steele’s resolution to audit potential revenue from severance tax on oil and gas approved in House committee

(Jun 07, 2023)

According to Steele, oil and gas companies pay significantly less with the impact fee than they would if Pennsylvania enacted a severance tax. Read more

 

Steele highlights Springdale Borough residents’ concerns after smokestack demolition

(Jun 06, 2023)

In a narrow sense, the long-anticipated event went as planned because the structures fell exactly where they were intended to. However, many residents were surprised and dismayed at the copious volume of dust and other unidentified material that blanketed the nearby streets and homes. Read more

 

Steele to introduce legislation for strengthening community safety

(Mar 27, 2023)

Would provide tax credit to those who serve. Read more

 

Steele appointed to four PA House committees

(Mar 21, 2023)

Will work across the aisle to ensure best outcomes for her community. Read more

 

Representative Mandy Steele secures record funding for the 33rd House District

(Mar 17, 2023)

Representative Mandy Steele announced today that municipalities throughout House District 33 will receive $2,164,103 in Local Share Account (LSA) grant funding. Read more

 

Policy roundtable: Committee talks green construction and innovation

(Feb 06, 2023)

“To see a sustainable and green project on this level is impressive,” Policy Committee Chairman Ryan Bizzarro said. “Pittsburgh has been known for its energy and industrial production for well over a century, so it’s fitting to see an organization embrace what some might term next-generation green technology and sustainability on such a grand scale right here in the city.” Read more

 

Steele secures $95,000 in funding for region after police chief’s murder

(Feb 02, 2023)

Funding will help police, borough and local communities Read more

 

Steele sworn in for first term as state representative

(Jan 03, 2023)

HARRISBURG, Jan. 3 – State Rep. Mandy Steele took the oath of office today in the state Capitol to begin representing the 33 rd Legislative District. The noon swearing-in ceremony marked the beginning of the 2023-24 legislative session of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Steele said she wants to prioritize protecting women’s rights and working to promote a green economy across the commonwealth and locally, which would not only increase the commonwealth’s energy independence and address climate change, but also create jobs and save taxpayers money. “It is an honor to be selected by my community to work here in Harrisburg for them,” Steele said. “I come from a background of bringing people together from all walks of life and ideologies to better the community and I am ready to continue to do that. I think those skills – and the ability to work across the aisle, will be critical in the year ahead.” Steele said her office can help with a variety of state-related services, including home heating assistance, children’s health insurance, prescription drug and property tax/rent rebate assistance. Residents can find out more by going to www.pahouse.com/steele The 33 rd Legislative District includes the townships of East Deer, Fawn, Frazer, Harmar, Harrison, Indiana, O’Hara and Springdale. Additionally, the district includes the boroughs of Aspinwall, Blawnox, Brackenridge, Read more

 

Get quality health coverage at a low cost through Pennie

(Dec 02, 2022)

Pennsylvanians can enroll in 2023 health insurance coverage through Pennie now until Jan. 15, 2023. Last year, many Pennsylvanians enrolled in health insurance through a Pennie plan and paid lower monthly premiums due to premium subsidies included in the American Rescue Plan Act. The recently passed Inflation Reduction Act extended these subsidies until Jan. 1, 2026. Visit Pennie.com/connect or the Pennie Customer Service Call Center at 1-844-844-8040. Read more

 

Need help heating your home? Apply to LIHEAP this winter.

(Dec 02, 2022)

Pennsylvanians in need of energy assistance are encouraged to apply to the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for 2022-2023 winter heating season. To see if you qualify, view the table via the link above, and click here to apply online using COMPASS. A paper application can also be found here . Everyone should be able to keep warm during the coldest months of the year, and LIHEAP is a true security blanket for those who are in need. Read more

 

PA Treasury could be holding your unclaimed property

(Dec 02, 2022)

Each year, the Pennsylvania Treasury receives millions of dollars of unclaimed property. It is estimated that roughly one in 10 Pennsylvanians has unclaimed property. Unclaimed property may include: Closed bank accounts Uncashed checks, including paychecks Lost stocks and bonds Contents of safe deposit boxes Proceeds from the demutualization of insurance companies Expired gift cards/gift certificates To find out if you have unclaimed property, search your name in the Unclaimed Property database at https://www.patreasury.gov/unclaimed-property/ or call 1-800-222-2046. There is NO CHARGE to claim your unclaimed property. Read more

 

PennDOT is hiring for winter maintenance

(Dec 02, 2022)

PennDOT is currently hiring employees for the Winter Maintenance Program. Employees hired for the Winter Maintenance Program are critical to a safe winter season, and these temporary opportunities are an excellent pathway to a permanent career with PennDOT. For more information on how to apply, click here . Read more