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PA Turnpike Commission Approves 2026 Budget and Capital Plan

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On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) unanimously approved the 2026 Annual Budget and the 2026-2036 Capital Plan. The $459.7 million operating budget...

Prokopiak Pushes Back Against SEPTA Service Cuts

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Yesterday, State Rep. Jim Prokopiak strongly condemned SEPTA's newly released fiscal year 2026 budget proposal, which includes the elimination of the Trenton Regional Rail...

Fitzpatrick in jeopardy 

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The National Journal’s Hotline report last week ranked the 1st Congressional District, currently represented by Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick, as the 17th most likely to flip party control

Fitzpatrick announces $1,563,106 Lead Based Paint Hazard Reduction grant

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The grant will enable the county to address lead hazards in 200 housing units

Fitzpatrick introduces Fairness to Kids with Cancer Act

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This legislation seeks to adjust federal funding levels for pediatric cancer at a fairer percentage rate than is currently allocated

Expansion of do-not-call legislation heads to governor’s desk

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House Bill 318 would eliminate the current five-year term limit of phone numbers on the state’s do-not-call list requirements

Agriculture Committee holds hearing on Farry firework safety legislation

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House Bill 1687 would implement fireworks discharge time constraints and increase criminal penalties for the selling/use of fireworks in violation of the law

Act introduced to combat climate change

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The Market Choice Act will implement a fee on carbon emissions, the revenue from which would provide funding for infrastructure development

Sheriff’s office warns locals of phone scam

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At no point will the Bucks County Sheriff’s office ever call and ask for money

PA launches option for voters to apply online for absentee ballot

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This option is available starting with the November election

House committee approves Farry bill to create service award program for volunteer firefighters

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The bill is part of a package of legislation aimed to assist first responders across the Commonwealth

Farry to host Senior Expo on Oct. 4

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This event will be held at the Neshaminy Senior Activity Center in Trevose
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