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Pashinski, Flynn and Mayor Brown announce addition of five new police cruisers for Wilkes-Barre City Police Department through LSA funding

(18 hours ago)

Today, state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, along with other state and local officials, gathered at the Wilkes-Barre Police Department Headquarters to celebrate the addition of five new police cruisers. Read more

Probst ties I-80 wetland loss to rising data center demands, introduces local protection bill

(Mar 30, 2026)

Probst’s proposed legislation would require that wetland mitigation occur within the same local watershed, ensuring that restoration efforts directly benefit the communities where impacts happen. Read more

Pa. House OK’s Probst plan to extend veterans tax exemption

(Mar 24, 2026)

"This is a vital step in expanding access to property tax relief and ensuring no eligible veteran or surviving spouse is left behind,” Probst said. Read more

Transportation Committee OKs Freeman bill to allow roadside assistance vehicles to use blue safety lights

(Mar 24, 2026)

"It is important that roadside assistance vehicles be provided the same opportunity to operate blue safety lights as they carry out their often-hazardous duties in aiding stranded motorists along Pennsylvania roads and highways,” Freeman said. Read more

Pashinski announces “It’s On Us” grant award for Wilkes University to combat campus sexual violence

(Mar 20, 2026)

State Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski today announced that Wilkes University has been awarded a $21,795 grant through the Commonwealth’s “It’s On Us PA” initiative, a statewide effort aimed at preventing sexual violence and supporting survivors on college campuses. Read more

Freeman welcomes $250,000 state grant for Glendon development

(Feb 25, 2026)

"This program is a valuable tool the state can use to promote economic development opportunities which in turn lead to good-paying jobs for Pennsylvanians,” Freeman said. Read more

Haddock announces $329,000 in grants for first responders

(Feb 25, 2026)

“Since day one, I have been proud to support our first responders, and I will continue working to ensure that they have the resources they need," Haddock said. Read more

McNeill’s office to hold monthly veterans assistance Feb. 23

(Feb 20, 2026)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill is alerting local veterans that her next monthly support program will be held on Monday, Feb. 23 at her district office in Whitehall. Read more

McNeill appointed to Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority

(Feb 12, 2026)

State Rep. Jeanne McNeill announced today that she has been appointed to the Lehigh Northampton Airport Authority. Read more

Lawmakers examine threats to community hospitals

(Feb 11, 2026)

“Access to care is one of the most fundamental promises we make to our constituents, yet for far too many Pennsylvanians – especially those in rural communities – that promise feels increasingly out of reach,” said hearing co-host state Rep. Bridget Kosierowski, who represents portions of Lackawanna County and spent more than 25 years as a registered nurse. “When hospitals close, when primary care providers are miles away, and when wait times stretch into weeks or months, people often delay care until an otherwise minor problem becomes a crisis.” Read more