Senate Majority Leader Pittman Responds to Governor Shapiro’s Higher Education Proposal
January 26, 2024

Senate Majority Leader Pittman Responds to Governor Shapiro’s Higher Education Proposal

Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) has issued the following statement regarding the Shapiro Administration’s release of a blueprint for higher education:  [Read More]

Pittman & Struzzi Announce PENNVEST Funding Approved for Indiana County
January 24, 2024

Pittman & Struzzi Announce PENNVEST Funding Approved for Indiana County

The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has awarded a $2 million low-interest loan to make needed wastewater treatment improvements in Indiana County, according to Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-62).  [Read More]

Pittman, Major & Rossi Announce More Than $180,000 Awarded for Westmoreland County Communities
January 16, 2024

Pittman, Major & Rossi Announce More Than $180,000 Awarded for Westmoreland County Communities

The impact fee on unconventional natural gas wells will deliver more than $180,000 through Pennsylvania’s Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program to benefit two Westmoreland County communities, according to Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Reps. Abby Major (R-60) and Leslie Rossi (R-59).  [Read More]

Senate Republican Leadership Comments on Work of the Basic Education Funding Commission
January 11, 2024

Senate Republican Leadership Comments on Work of the Basic Education Funding Commission

Senate Republican leaders issued the following statements following the final meeting of the 2023-2024 Basic Education Funding Commission:  [Read More]

Over $2.6 Million Awarded for Westmoreland County Public Infrastructure Projects
December 19, 2023

Over $2.6 Million Awarded for Westmoreland County Public Infrastructure Projects

Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Reps. Jill Cooper (R-55) and Leslie Rossi (R-59) announced more than $2.6 million in public infrastructure grants have been awarded to Westmoreland County communities for eight local projects.  [Read More]

More than $3.4 Million in Public Infrastructure Grants Awarded to Indiana County Municipalities
December 19, 2023

More than $3.4 Million in Public Infrastructure Grants Awarded to Indiana County Municipalities

Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Reps. Jim Struzzi (R-62) and Brian Smith (R-66) announced more than $3.4 million in public infrastructure grants have been awarded to Indiana County communities for five local projects.  [Read More]

Pittman, Major & Oberlander Announce Over $2.3 Million for Armstrong County Public Infrastructure Projects
December 19, 2023

Pittman, Major & Oberlander Announce Over $2.3 Million for Armstrong County Public Infrastructure Projects

Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Reps. Abby Major (R-60) and Donna Oberlander (R-63) announced more than $2.3 million in public infrastructure grants have been awarded to Armstrong County communities for five local projects.  [Read More]

Sen. Pittman to Host Christmas Open House
December 14, 2023

Sen. Pittman to Host Christmas Open House

Members of the local community are invited to a Christmas open house on Wednesday, December 20 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., according to Sen. Joe Pittman.   [Read More]

Senate Takes Key Steps to Finalize 2023-24 State Budget
December 13, 2023

Senate Takes Key Steps to Finalize 2023-24 State Budget

The Senate approved two major bipartisan budget implementation bills on Wednesday, taking significant steps to finalize the 2023-24 state budget, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13).  [Read More]

Antisemitism Has No Place In Pennsylvania
December 11, 2023

Antisemitism Has No Place In Pennsylvania

Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) has issued the following statement on the anti-Israel protest held in Harrisburg on Sunday:  [Read More]

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