HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) would help to maximize federal funding for broadband infrastructure development in Pennsylvania by clarifying how prevailing wage requirements would be applied on such expansion projects.
HARRISBURG – Legislation that would improve health care access in Pennsylvania’s rural communities passed overwhelmingly this week in the House of Representatives with the strong support of Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming), who is one of the bill’s co-sponsors.
SAYRE – In her continuing effort to educate older residents about the latest scams and how to protect themselves, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) is hosting a senior scam seminar on Friday, April 25, in Sayre. The free event will take place from 10-11:30 a.m. at Sons and Daughters of Italy, 301 Desmond St.
HARRISBURG – 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. To help combat the problem, Reps. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) and Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) are inviting parents, grandparents and other concerned citizens to join them for a seminar to learn how to protect children from human trafficking in a digital world.
HARRISBURG – State funding totaling more than $1.2 million for transportation infrastructure projects in Wyoming County were awarded today, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming). The two lawmakers played a key role in securing the grants through the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund.
HARRISBURG – Thirty-three fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in Bradford County were collectively awarded nearly $432,000 in funding support through the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) announced today.
HARRISBURG – Fourteen fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in Wyoming County were collectively awarded nearly $198,000 in funding support through the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) announced today.
HARRISURG – Reps. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) and Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) are reminding customers of both Frontier and Verizon Communications of an upcoming public input hearing on the proposed merger of the two companies.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) attended a joint session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly today to hear Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
HARRISURG – A group of state lawmakers is urging customers of both Frontier and Verizon Communications to weigh in on the proposed merger of the two companies at a series of upcoming hearings to be held by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) announced a $2.7 million low-interest state loan was awarded to the Lake Winola Municipal Authority for an improvement project at its wastewater treatment plant in Overfield Township, Wyoming County. The funding was approved this week by the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST).
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) today announced a state grant of more than $125,000 has been awarded to Supporting Area Families Everyday (SAFE) to expand its supervised visitation and parent education program in Bradford and surrounding counties.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) announced the awarding of more than $2.5 million in state tax credits for four community improvement projects and programs in Wyoming County. The funding support was made available through the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) has been reappointed to serve as Republican chair of the Insurance Committee for the 2025-26 Legislative Session in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Pickett was first appointed to chair the committee in 2013.
HARRISBURG – Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford) took the oath of office today to continue their service to the people of Bradford County in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
HARRISBURG – Nine public school entities that serve Bradford County students have been awarded School Safety and Mental Health Grants, according to Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford).
HARRISBURG – Five public school entities that serve Wyoming County students have been awarded School Safety and Mental Health Grants, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) today announced a state grant in the amount of $100,000 has been awarded to Overfield Township to complete a community park project. The funding was approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources through the Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2).
HARRISBURG – State grants totaling nearly $750,000 were awarded today for projects and purchases in Wyoming County, announced Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20).
HARRISBURG – The Wyoming Healthcare Center (WCHC) today was awarded a $1 million state grant to help with further development of the facility located near Tunkhannock, announced Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Wyoming), who worked to secure the funding.
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