Schlossberg elected Majority Caucus Chair

(Feb 28, 2023)

“Moving up to Majority Chair, I look forward to working with my colleagues on our shared efforts to protect people’s access to health care and mental health care, champion economic policies that favor Pennsylvania’s working families, fully and equitably fund our schools and advocate for meaningful measures to make our communities safer." Read more

 

My office is moving!

(Feb 17, 2023)

My current office at 2030 West Tilghman Street in Allentown will be open until February 23. Read more

 

Schlossberg says Fetterman shows mental illness can affect anyone

(Feb 16, 2023)

“I join millions of Pennsylvanians in my most sincere prayers for the well-being and recovery of Sen. Fetterman." Read more

 

‘Now is the time’ to act on fair school funding advocates say

(Feb 13, 2023)

The problem is complicated with many moving parts, warned state Rep. Mark Scholssberg, D-132nd Dist., author of the “level-up funding” legislation. Read more

 

A judge declared Pa.’s K-12 public school funding system unconstitutional. What comes next?

(Feb 08, 2023)

Schlossberg: “At the end of the day, we’ve got to develop a solution that not only complies with the judge’s order, but that does justice for kids, and that can also pass any political test, that can actually get 102 votes in the House, 26 in the Senate, and get signed into law by the governor." Read more

 

Schlossberg: ‘Our kids win today’ thanks to PA court decision on school funding

(Feb 07, 2023)

“As someone who has fought for fair education funding and reduced property tax burdens my entire time in office, I cannot understate the importance of this ruling." Read more

 

Schlossberg Applauds Governor Shapiro's Executive Order on State Licensing

(Feb 02, 2023)

Elizabeth Strong, a constituent of Pa. state Rep. Mike Schlossberg and owner of Elizabeth Anthony's salon in Allentown, shares her story of state licensing issues at a Capitol press conference. Read more

 

Conservation, Substance Abuse Education, and Act 13 Funding Opportunities

(Feb 01, 2023)

Here are some of the latest state programs now open for applications. Read more

 

Schlossberg seeks to ensure pet insurance doesn’t bite consumers

(Jan 20, 2023)

“Pet insurance provides valuable coverage, and consumers deserve to know what is in their policies, what care their pets will receive and the true costs.” Read more

 

Schlossberg, Schweyer, Siegel comment on Browne appointment

(Jan 12, 2023)

“The people of Allentown, the Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania will all benefit from Gov.-elect Shapiro's appointment of former Senator Browne." Read more

 

The 2023 Capitol Scenes calendar is available for download!

(Jan 11, 2023)

Each month contains a scene from our Pennsylvania Capitol, proclaimed as one of the most beautiful Capitol buildings in the nation. Read more

 

Schlossberg ready to work for Parkland, Allentown

(Jan 03, 2023)

HARRISBURG, Jan. 3 – During a noon ceremony today at the state Capitol, Rep. Mike Schlossberg was sworn in to begin his sixth term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Read more

 

IronPigs Announce Stadium Improvements Will Be Fully Funded, Ready for Opening Day 2023

(Dec 20, 2022)

During a press conference on Friday celebrating the funding announcement, State Rep. Mike Schlossberg, D-132nd spoke about the importance of the region banding together to help the IronPigs stay in the Lehigh Valley. Read more

 

Community members help deliver gifts to elementary schools in Allentown

(Dec 16, 2022)

"It's a happy event. It's a reminder of why we all do what we do, which is to make life better," said State Rep. Mike Schlossberg. "To put a smile on the face of kids." Read more

 

Pa. lawmakers float nearly 200 ideas for new laws, but power struggle in House complicates route to passage

(Dec 03, 2022)

The mental health proposal belongs to Lehigh County Democratic Rep. Mike Schlossberg, who cited statistics showing five Pennsylvanians take their own lives every day. Read more

 

Lehigh Valley nonprofit receives $300,000 state grant to expand services

(Nov 21, 2022)

“Danny’s Ride is helping to fill a critical need in our community,” Schlossberg said. “The opioid epidemic continues to take its toll on our region, robbing families of loved ones. Many families will gather around the table at Thanksgiving with broken hearts. Recovery is possible, but it needs to be easier. A simple ride can make all the difference in the first steps to recovery, and Danny’s Ride is working to do that.” Read more

 

House Democratic Caucus Elects 2023/24 Leadership Team

(Nov 15, 2022)

Tuesday the Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus unanimously re-elected its current Leadership team to serve in the 2023/24 legislative session. Read more

 

Local business leaders, lawmakers discuss bipartisan corporate tax cut

(Nov 03, 2022)

"There is nothing progressive or positive about having the second highest corporate net income tax in the country," Schlossberg said. Read more

 

Schlossberg fatality review team language headed to governor

(Oct 26, 2022)

Language introduced by Rep. Mike Schlossberg that would allow counties to create local overdose or suicide fatality review teams to help prevent future overdose deaths and suicides passed the state Senate and House today and is on its way to the governor. Read more

 

Browne, Schweyer, Schlossberg: Allentown projects to receive $7.5 million in RACP funding

(Oct 26, 2022)

HARRISBURG, Oct. 26 – State Reps. Peter Schweyer and Mike Schlossberg and State Sen. Pat Browne today announced state funding totaling $7.5 million has been secured for several Allentown improvement projects. “These projects will benefit those who live in and visit Allentown and the greater Lehigh Valley,” said Schweyer, D-Lehigh. “With this funding, these organizations, which I am proud to partner with and support, can make repairs or improvements to continue their vital work of making our community a great place and boosting the local economy.” “The funding awarded today is very exciting for our region to improving early education, higher education and improving the quality of life,” said Schlossberg, D-Lehigh. “I would like to thank Senator Pat Browne and my colleagues who have come together and worked very hard to allow these improvement projects to become a reality.” “The role LCCC’s Donley Center has played in providing access to high-quality education options to our city’s young adults cannot be overstated,” said Browne, Senate Appropriations Committee chairman. “Our economy relies upon a skilled workforce to remain competitive in the 21st century economy. I am proud to work with my colleagues, Representative Schlossberg and Representative Schweyer, to ensure that LCCC has the resources necessary to keep our region’s workforce on the cutting edge.” According to the Read more

 

Schlossberg elected Majority Caucus Chair
Feb 28, 2023

My office is moving!
Feb 17, 2023

Schlossberg says Fetterman shows mental illness can affect anyone
Feb 16, 2023

‘Now is the time’ to act on fair school funding advocates say
Feb 13, 2023

A judge declared Pa.’s K-12 public school funding system unconstitutional. What comes next?
Feb 08, 2023

Schlossberg: ‘Our kids win today’ thanks to PA court decision on school funding
Feb 07, 2023

Schlossberg Applauds Governor Shapiro's Executive Order on State Licensing
Feb 02, 2023

Conservation, Substance Abuse Education, and Act 13 Funding Opportunities
Feb 01, 2023

Schlossberg seeks to ensure pet insurance doesn’t bite consumers
Jan 20, 2023

Schlossberg, Schweyer, Siegel comment on Browne appointment
Jan 12, 2023

The 2023 Capitol Scenes calendar is available for download!
Jan 11, 2023

Schlossberg ready to work for Parkland, Allentown
Jan 03, 2023

IronPigs Announce Stadium Improvements Will Be Fully Funded, Ready for Opening Day 2023
Dec 20, 2022

Community members help deliver gifts to elementary schools in Allentown
Dec 16, 2022

Pa. lawmakers float nearly 200 ideas for new laws, but power struggle in House complicates route to passage
Dec 03, 2022

Lehigh Valley nonprofit receives $300,000 state grant to expand services
Nov 21, 2022

House Democratic Caucus Elects 2023/24 Leadership Team
Nov 15, 2022

Local business leaders, lawmakers discuss bipartisan corporate tax cut
Nov 03, 2022

Schlossberg fatality review team language headed to governor
Oct 26, 2022

Browne, Schweyer, Schlossberg: Allentown projects to receive $7.5 million in RACP funding
Oct 26, 2022