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BELLEFONTE, PA — Pennsylvania’s rural communities are confronting a critical juncture as they strive to revitalize their economies amid declining populations and fading traditional industries like coal mining and manufacturing. State …
Challenges and Opportunities: Revitalizing Pennsylvania’s Rural Economy Read More
NANTY GLO, PA — Small municipalities across Pennsylvania are encountering significant challenges in accessing state funding, a critical lifeline for infrastructure and essential services. Local officials, gathered at a recent …
Pennsylvania Municipalities Struggle with State Grant Application Process Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — This week, the Allies for Housing in Chester County, in collaboration with Chester County Commissioners, gathered for the 3rd Annual Affordable Housing Summit at Milestone Events in …
Chester County Hosts 3rd Annual Affordable Housing Summit Read More
INDIANA, PA — The Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee commenced its “Moving PA Forward by Investing in Roads, Bridges, and Transit” series on Wednesday with a meeting in Indiana County. The …
Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee Addresses Rural Transit Needs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) on Thursday introduced The Rail Bridge Safety and Transparency Act, aimed at enhancing the safety of rail bridges across the nation. The …
Senator Bob Casey Introduces Rail Bridge Safety and Transparency Act Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced a new bill on Thursday aimed at expanding access to residential treatment …
Senator Bob Casey Introduces Bill to Expand Substance Use Disorder Treatment for Seniors Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Thursday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, introduced a legislative package aimed at expanding the Achieving a Better …
Senator Bob Casey Introduces Legislation to Expand ABLE Program Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Commissioners have named George Martynick, Jr. as the new Director of the Chester County Facilities Department. Martynick, who has served as Acting Director since …
Chester County Appoints New Facilities Director Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) called for legislative action to protect refinery jobs and energy security in the United States. Leading a bipartisan group of …
Senator Casey Leads Effort to Protect Refinery Jobs and Energy Security Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), Chairman of the Senate Special Committee on Aging, celebrated the passage of the Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act out of …
Senate Committee Passes Older Americans Act Reauthorization Read More