HARRISBURG, PA — State Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today emphasized the importance of her legislation, House Bill 1949, which is designed to ensure clear documentation, transparency and accountability when the Commonwealth accepts and administers federal grant funding.
HARRISBURG – As a lifelong advocate for children, families and fairness, Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is inviting Pennsylvanians to join the “Defending Our Daughters” campaign and stand up for the next generation of female athletes across the Commonwealth.
LUZERNE COUNTY – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today announced the Wyoming Avenue Development Group LLC will receive $1.7 million in state funding through Pennsylvania’s Multimodal Transportation Fund to support an economic project in Luzerne County.
HARRISBURG – Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today announced the approval of funding totaling more than $6.7 million for environmental, recreational and community improvement projects across Luzerne County. The grants were awarded through multiple Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) programs, including the Watershed Restoration Protection Program; the Sewage Facilities Program; the Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program; and statewide Local Share Account (LSA) funding.
LUZERNE – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding the debacle that is ensuing after a state vendor responsible for delivering the Commonwealth’s pre-sort mail was terminated for not performing its job, resulting in thousands of Pennsylvanians not receiving their mail in a timely manner, if at all.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) vote to suspend and investigate proposed rate increases by Pennsylvania American Water Company (PAWC) for both its water and wastewater service for 37 counties across the Commonwealth.
HARRISBURG - Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement on her affirmative vote on the Fiscal Year 2025-26 state budget:
HARRISBURG – After 135 days, and many Pennsylvanians feeling the pain derived from lack of funding, the state budget impasse is finally nearing an end. Today, both the House and Senate advanced five budget-related bills, and the Northeast Republican Delegation, along with Republican Leadership, ultimately voted YES on the overall budget.
LUZERNE – Focusing on raising awareness and providing families with practical tools to identify and prevent child exploitation in both online and in-person settings, Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is inviting everyone to attend her event, “Grooming and Exploitation: What Every Community Needs to Know.”
HARRISBURG – Members of the Northeast Republican Delegation of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives today are calling on House Democrats to stop with the delays and put the budget on the calendar for all to vote.
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LUZERNE – To help educate parents and grandparents on the warning signs of drug and alcohol abuse, Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is inviting residents to attend her event, “The Invisible Threat: Drug and Alcohol Awareness.”
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LUZERNE – Residents looking to get rid of their old and unwanted electronics are encouraged to join Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) at her e-Recycling event on Saturday, Sept. 6, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at West Side Career and Technology Center, 75 Evans St., in Pringle.
HARRISBURG – The Northeast Republican Delegation of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives today issued the following statement regarding the ongoing budget impasse:
LUZERNE – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) has introduced a bipartisan resolution, House Resolution 286, urging Congress to address the growing financial burden placed on local governments and residents by the federally mandated Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) Program.
WHAT: Human trafficking is one of the fastest-growing crimes in the nation, and children are frequently being victimized right in their own homes, often via the internet. Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is hosting an event to help parents, grandparents and others in the community learn how to recognize and combat this crime.
LUZERNE – To help educate residents on the prevalence of human trafficking, Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is inviting residents to attend her event, “Behind the Screen: How to Protect Your Children from Human Trafficking in a Digital World.”
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding House Bill 1330, the House Democrat proposed budget for the 2025-26 Fiscal Year.
LUZERNE – State Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is excited to announce The Food Dignity Movement is set to administer a $723,839 infrastructure grant to five local farms through Pennsylvania’s Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RSFI) grant program, which is funded through a cooperative agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today announced $1.615 million in Local Share Account grants from gaming revenues have been awarded by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) to projects in Luzerne County.
HARRISBURG — In light of reports that Penn State University is considering the closure of several of its Commonwealth Campuses, including Penn State Wilkes-Barre, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-120) are calling for transparency, accountability and a commitment to the communities the campuses serve.
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