FOLSOM, April 17 – To celebrate Earth Day, state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky is holding a free shredding event for constituents to safely dispose of confidential, unwanted documents from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 22 in the rear parking lot at Strath Haven High School. Attendees are asked to enter from Brookhaven Road. Common types of unwanted items that should be shredded include credit card statements, credit card applications, bank statements, canceled checks, income tax information, insurance records and retirement or pension fund information. There is a limit of no more than five bags or boxes; paper clips should be removed. Staples are OK. Paper will be shredded on site and recycled. More information is available by calling Krueger-Braneky’s office at 610-534-6880. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky attended a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing to stress the importance of properly funding early childhood education programs in Pennsylvania. Early education is vital for a child's success later in life. Read more
On April 4, Equal Pay Day, Pa. state Rep. Leanna Krueger-Braneky rallied at the State Capitol for measures that will ensure women receive equal pay for an equal day's work. Read more
Applicants now have until July 1st each year to apply for the LAI to attend Valley Forge Military College in the fall. There is no difference in process or award amounts between 1st-round nominees and 2nd-round nominees. What is the PA Legislative Appointment Initiative? The Pennsylvania Legislative Appointment Initiative (LAI) currently allows each of Pennsylvania’s 203 Representatives, and 50 Senators, to appoint a student from their district as the Commonwealth Scholar for guaranteed admission and a guaranteed partial scholarship to Valley Forge Military College — The Military College of Pennsylvania. A student awarded the Legislative Appointment Initiative Scholarship may receive the award for up to two years. Am I eligible to apply? The Legislative Scholarship is only available to Pennsylvania residents only at Valley Forge Military College, The Military College of Pennsylvania. The minimum academic requirements are a cumulative high school GPA of 2.50 (on a 4.0 scale) and a combined verbal and math SAT score of 1000 (or an ACT score of 17). You can apply directly through your local state representative’s or senator’s office or you can apply for the program by applying first to Valley Forge. You must be a Pennsylvania resident. You also must be a legal resident of the district from where you apply. When can I apply? You can apply at any time during your senior year up until July 1st of the year you wish to attend. Read more
HARRISBURG, March 29 – State Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky, D-Delaware, announced today that two Delaware county municipalities in the 161 st District have been awarded grants from the PA Small Water and Sewer Fund, administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), to reline and rehabilitate sewer lines. Rutledge Borough will receive $212,500 to rehabilitate a portion of its sewer system and Nether Providence Township will receive $147,721 for relining sewer line. Krueger-Braneky said the funding was released by the Commonwealth Financing Authority as part of the grant program for water and sewer projects. Rutledge Borough will use its award towards rehabilitating its sanitary sewer system along Linden and Morton avenues, including relining 135 linear feet of 10” pipe, 4,471 linear feet of 8” pipe and rehabilitating 56 lateral lines and 15 manholes. “These awards are important investments in Delaware County’s infrastructure,” Krueger-Braneky said. “The funds awarded to Rutledge Borough will go a long way towards rehabilitating part of their sanitary sewer system that has begun to crack and see root infiltration.” “I’m grateful to Representative Krueger-Braneky and her office for their collaboration securing this much needed investment in Rutledge’s infrastructure,” Rutledge Mayor, Kevin Cunningham, said. “This is a great example of when people Read more
FOLSOM, March 27 – State Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky, D-Delaware, will host a PennDOT Town Hall with state Transportation Department Secretary Leslie Richards, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 30, at Rutledge Borough Hall, 212 Unity Terrace. “This is a unique opportunity for residents to hear directly from the Secretary of PennDOT about local road and bridge improvement projects, as well as the department’s priorities moving forward,” Krueger-Braneky said. “My office receives quite a few questions relating to PennDOT and our roads. I look forward to directly addressing constituents' concerns with Secretary Richards Thursday evening.” For more information about the town hall, please call Krueger-Braneky’s office at 610-534-6880. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky speaks on the House Floor in honor of the state champion marching band from Sun Valley High School. Read more
Calling it a disservice to the constituents they both share, state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky, D-Delaware, urged Congressmen Pat Meehan to vote against the TrumpCare plan being rushed through Congress. Read more
Calling it a dangerous proposition that hasn’t been properly vetted, state Rep. Madeleine Dean, D-Montgomery, was joined today by House and Senate Democrats, as well as officials from Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration, to call on Pennsylvania’s congressional Republicans to reject the Trumpcare plan that would devastate Pennsylvania by increasing the deficit and most importantly, leaving millions without access to adequate health care. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky talks with Pa. Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera about alternative testing for non-verbal and other special needs students. There is also discussion on funding for early education, such as Pre-K. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky asks about proposed reduction in funding for the Delaware County Literacy Council. Read more
State Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky, D-Delaware, announced today that following a successful Small Business Breakfast last summer, she will be hosting a second Small Business Breakfast at 8:30 a.m. Friday, March 10 at Neumann University’s Schmidt Multipurpose Room, 1 Neumann Drive, Aston, PA 19014. Read more
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After weeks of grueling budget hearings in Harrisburg, it’s to be expected that tensions are running high in the statehouse. But Democratic state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky said Rep. Stan Saylor, chair of the House Appropriations Committee, went too far by shutting down her questions about the impact of a possible repeal of the Affordable Care Act on Pennsylvania in one recent hearing. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky questions members of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs about what can be done to prevent veteran suicide. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky received startling information at a budget hearing with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission about their ability to maintain safe conditions and properly sight utility pipelines in the state. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky reacts to today's House Appropriations Committee budget hearings with the secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection and reinforces the need to properly fund the agencies that protect clean air and clean water. Read more
Gov. Tom Wolf attended a listening session arranged by state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky, D-161 of Swarthmore, on Thursday to hear the concerns of medical professionals and women after the recent passage of a tough new anti-abortion measure. Read more
As budget hearings get underway in Harrisburg, Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky says Pennsylvania taxpayers should demand accountability regarding tax credits that go to large corporations, often leaving small businesses struggling. Read more
Pa. state Rep. Leanne Krueger-Braneky attended a Labor and Industry Committee hearing in Harrisburg to fight for the Worker's Compensation rights of Pennsylvanians injured on the job. Read more
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