Author: Tiffany P
April 29, 2025
Pittman, Struzzi and Smith Highlight $2.5 Million State Investment for Indiana County Projects
Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41), Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-62) and Rep. Brian Smith (R-66) have announced $2,500,000 in state funding is being awarded for flood rehabilitation and water projects in Indiana County. [Read More]
April 24, 2025
Pittman and Cooper Announce $1.4 Million in State Funding for Major Water System Upgrade
Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Rep. Jill Cooper (R-55) today announced the approval of state funding for a major water improvement project to benefit residents of Westmoreland county. [Read More]
March 27, 2025
Senate Approves Pittman Resolution Recognizing March 28, 2025 as “Drugs Kill Dreams Day” in PA
To assist in getting out the message of drug use prevention to young people across the commonwealth, the state Senate has recognized March 28, 2025, as “Drugs Kill Dreams Day” in Pennsylvania, according to Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41), sponsor of a resolution creating the day. [Read More]
March 13, 2025
Senate Republican Leaders Urge Pennsylvanians to Apply for Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program Now
Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13) are encouraging college students and individuals seeking career training programs in high-demand industries to apply now for the Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program through the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA). [Read More]
March 10, 2025
Realizing Benefits of Cyber Charter School Reforms
Last year Pennsylvania taxpayers again invested historic levels of funding in public education and for the third consecutive year, the state budget included more than a billion dollars in new funding for K-12 schools. [Read More]
March 3, 2025
Pittman and Bashline Announce $1.4 Million in State Grants for Armstrong County Development Projects
Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Rep. Josh Bashline (R-63) have announced $1,414,724 in state funding is being awarded for two development projects in Armstrong County. [Read More]
February 26, 2025
Budget Hearing Q&A: Education (Part 2)
Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman questions Acting Secretary Carrie Rowe during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Education. [Read More]
February 25, 2025
Budget Hearing Q&A: Aging
Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman questions Secretary Jason Kavulich during the Senate Appropriations Committee budget hearing for the Department of Aging. [Read More]
February 24, 2025
Pittman, Major & Bashline Announce $1.75 Million for Armstrong County Transportation Infrastructure Project
Sen. Joe Pittman (R-41) and Reps. Abby Major (R-60) and Josh Bashline (R-63) announced $1,750,000 in Multimodal Transportation Funding has been awarded for a substantial paving project to foster greater economic development and improve local transportation infrastructure in Armstrong County. The investment was approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) on February 24, 2025 in Harrisburg. [Read More]