Working For You
It is an honor to work for you and the residents of our district and I take great pride in representing you in Harrisburg. I am aware of the challenges that face our state and I am dedicated to facing those challenges so that together, we can make our communities the best that they can be. As a way for you to keep up with the work that is happening on your behalf, check the stories listed below, and as always, feel free to contact me for more information about any state-related matter.

House impact fee bill creating buzz
From The Shamokin News Item
HARRISBURG - A new Marcellus drilling impact fee bill in the House is generating a buzz and drawing support from several Republican lawmakers representing Northeast Pennsylvania as well as environmental groups.

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Pa. House passes ban on ‘bath salts’
From The Pocono Record
A bill banning synthetic cocaine, marketed as bath salts and synthetic marijuana passed the state house Monday and is one step closer to becoming law.

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More state police sought for Poconos during summer months

From The Pocono Record
New census figures show Monroe County has almost 170,000 people, but Pocono legislators say that when it comes to police protection, that number doesn't tell the whole story.

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