HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today announced she has introduced legislation to move the mail-in and absentee ballot deadline back so voters have enough time to return their ballots to ensure they are counted.
LUZERNE – In an effort to help residents easily dispose of documents with personal and sensitive information, Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is hosting a Shredding Day for residents of the 120th Legislative District on Saturday, May 3, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event will take place at the West Side Career and Technology Center in Pringle.
PRINGLE – State and local officials, led by Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-111) and Brenda Pugh (R-120), gathered today in Pringle Borough for the ceremonial groundbreaking of a 15,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art training facility for current and future generations of skilled electrical linemen with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1319.
WHAT: Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-111) and Brenda Pugh (R-120) will be on hand for the groundbreaking of a 15,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art training facility for current and future generations of skilled electrical linemen with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 1319. A mock check representing the funding for the project will be presented.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) has introduced legislation that would direct the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to conduct a study to better understand the potential risks that certain land-applied biosolid chemicals pose to the environment, food and water supply, and potential mitigation measures to reduce these chemical levels.
LUZERNE – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is inviting residents to join her for a District Office Open House on Thursday, April 3. Constituents can stop by the office in Luzerne, located at 161 Main St., anytime between 4-6 p.m.
HARRISBURG – Legislation that would address access to public benefits has been introduced by Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne). This legislation stipulates that Pennsylvania’s public benefits are not to be provided to anyone unlawfully present in this country.
HARRISBURG - Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is looking for answers and solutions as to why the state Department of Labor and Industry is not meeting the minimum program integrity standards for the detection and prevention of fraud, waste and abuse in unemployment compensation – as set by the federal Department of Labor (USDOL).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is pleased to co-sponsor a bill that will help educate nurses in identifying the signs of elder abuse for the individuals in their care.
HARRISBURG – According to Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming), Courtdale and Exeter boroughs will receive a combined $500,000 through the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Multimodal Transportation Fund.
HARRISBURG – More than $380,000 was awarded to 23 fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in the 120th Legislative District through the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, according to Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne).
HARRISBURG –Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) offers the following reaction to today’s budget address from Gov. Josh Shapiro, in which he is proposing a $51.47 billion spending plan, an increase of 7.5% from the current fiscal year.
HARRISBURG – Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) are jointly announcing more than $260,000 in grants have been awarded to two organizations through the Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP). Forty Fort Borough will receive $208,250, and the Rotary Club of Dallas Inc. is slated to receive $58,720.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding UGI’s proposed natural gas rate increase request recently filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC):
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is teaming up with Food Dignity Movement and local businesses to help distribute food boxes to the victims of the recent SNAP skimming scam that is affecting the 120th Legislative District. The drive-through event is happening tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Wyoming Valley Behavioral Health Hospital in Kingston
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) took the oath of office Tuesday to begin her first term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Pugh was elected in November to serve a two-year term representing the 120th Legislative District.
DALLAS –Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today condemned President Joe Biden and his administration for granting clemency to the dishonorable former Pennsylvania Judge Michael Conahan.