Today, I delivered farewell remarks in the House chamber as I prepare to depart the state legislature after 14 terms representing our district. Serving you here at home and being your voice in Harrisburg have been the honor and privilege of my life.
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My deepest gratitude to the veterans of Lawrence County for your courage, service, and sacrifice, which have blessed us with peace, freedom, and security. Please be aware that my office will be closed in observance of Veterans Day and will reopen on Monday.
The U.S. Marine Corps was founded this day in 1775, and the men and women who serve continue to be shining examples of courage and commitment. Happy Birthday to the Marine Corps and thank you to all who serve!
It’s Election Day, and the polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. You can check your polling place by visiting the link below. Please be aware that my office will be closed for Election Day and will reopen at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 9.
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Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday - don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour before you go to sleep tonight! It’s also a good time to replace the batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors!
I was proud to deliver $20,000 for needed upgrades to the Lawrence County Historical Society’s Medure Annex building. The funding will support renovations including painting, new furnishings and new carpet for the research room.
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I’m excited to announce $260,000 in newly awarded tax credits that will leverage investments in New Castle programs to fight blight, assist residents with home renovations, expand affordable housing, bolster neighborhood security, and more.
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I was glad to be able to deliver new grant funding of $20,000 to help the New Castle Public Library expand seating for study areas and work stations and paint the first and second floor interiors.
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I was proud to secure $50,000 in state funding to help the Lawrence County Humane Society move forward with a project for the larger facility it needs. The grant will fund essential start-up work.
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I was proud to deliver $50,000 for a project to replace the roof of the New Castle Playhouse main theater, which is in dire need of replacement. The new roof will ensure patrons can continue enjoying shows in safety and comfort.
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Wishing you and your family a safe, fun-filled Halloween! Check out the link below for safety tips, including reminders to share with your trick-or-treaters!
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Four years ago, hatred claimed the lives of 11 innocent people at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. Today, as we remember them, we also recommit ourselves to making sure hate finds no haven in our community.
Yesterday, the General Assembly unanimously passed legislation creating my First Responder Tuition and Loan Assistance Program. Offering tuition assistance at state schools in exchange for service would be an effective recruiting tool.
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A new state grant of $3.5 million will fund a major addition to the Steelite facility in Neshannock Township. The funding will allow the plant to expand its operations to meet increased demand by erecting a pre-engineered steel building.
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