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Boback: New law enhances flood mitigation program
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 17—HARVEYS LAKE — State Rep. Karen Boback this week said flooding is a major concern in many of the communities she represents, which are seeking all the help they can get to prevent the ...
Boback hosts ceremony designating highway in memory of George Hasay
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 29—SHICKSHINNY — Rep. Karen Boback on Tuesday hosted a ceremony to designate a portion of U.S. Route 11, also known as Main Street, in Shickshinny, Luzerne County, as "The Honorable George ...
Boback's 'Rain Tax' bill under committee review
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 2—WILKES-BARRE — Seeking to ease the financial burden of Pennsylvania residents paying a so-called "rain tax" resulting from federal environmental regulations, Rep. Karen Boback is sponsoring ...
Bill OBoyle: Yudichak working to help property owners access Clean Energy Program
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 11—WILKES-BARRE — Gov. Tom Wolf has signed legislation — Senate Bill 635 — sponsored by State Sen. John Yudichak, I=Swoyersville, and State Rep. Doyle Heffley, R-122, that will expand the ...
Cabell, Baker, Kaufer to co-host veterans events at Misericordia Nov. 4
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOct. 16—DALLAS — State Rep. Mike Cabell this week said veterans are honored on Memorial Day and Veterans Day, but he believes they should be thanked every day for their service and sacrifice ...
Capitol Digest: Baker joins Senate Republican leadership team
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 21—State Sen. Lisa Baker, R-20, Lehman Twp. was appointed by Interim Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward to serve as the Senate Majority Caucus Administrator. In the position, Baker has ...
Edward L. Nulton Sr. Memorial Highway dedicated to honor fallen firefighter
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 27—State Sen. Lisa Baker Monday said the Edward L. Nulton Sr. Memorial Highway designation will help to preserve the memory of a dedicated and inspirational volunteer firefighter. "It will ...
Bill OBoyle: State: Tools available online to help student drivers learn safely
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 5—WILKES-BARRE — The Pennsylvania Departments of Education (PDE) and Transportation (PennDOT) this week reminded parents and caregivers that state resources are available to help keep students ...
State Senate increases of cap of Local Resource Manufacturing Tax Credit
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 28—WILKES-BARRE — Sen. John Yudichak and Sen. Lisa Baker this week announced that new jobs and more investment will be coming to northeastern Pennsylvania after the Senate voted to create ...
Wyoming County welcomes first state park at Vosburg Neck
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 30—WASHINGTON TWP. — The briefest address about Wyoming County's first state park came from its namesake. For a few seconds Thursday the crowd of approximately 100 people gathered under ...