Broadband Funding for Perry and Cumberland Counties Announced
Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34), Reps. Torren Ecker (R-193), Barb Gleim (R-199), and Perry Stambaugh (R-86) announced today that $14.7 million in funding has been awarded to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet in areas they serve. [Read More]
Resolution Introduced to Lift Restrictions on Qualified CDL Drivers Ages 18-20
Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) introduced a resolution (SR 258) today, urging the U.S. Congress to lift restrictions for holders of Commercial Driver Licenses (CDLs) who are 18-20 years old, allowing them to transport goods across state lines. [Read More]
Rothman, Gleim Announce Funding for Spring Road Project
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Barb Gleim (R-199) announced $1,055,000 in state funding to improve safety on Spring Road in North Middleton Township. The grant funds, which will be matched by the township, will be used to construct a roundabout at the intersection of Spring Road (PA 34), Creek Road, and Cranes Gap Road. [Read More]
State Legislators Announce Funding for Cumberland County Municipal, Emergency, and Social Service Providers
State Sens. Mike Regan (R-31) and Greg Rothman (R-34) together with Reps. Sheryl Delozier (R-88), Torren Ecker (R-193), Barb Gleim (R-199), and Thomas Kutz (R-87) announced funding for several Cumberland County municipalities to purchase and/or upgrade equipment for municipal and emergency services as well as a non-profit social service provider. [Read More]
ANGLERS AND COMMUNITY INVITED TO FREE EDUCATIONAL EVENT AT HUNTSDALE FISH HATCHERY
Senator Greg Rothman (R-34), together with the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC), is hosting a free educational event for anglers and members of the community. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from the PFBC about the Huntsdale State Fish Hatchery. [Read More]
Legislation to Address Crop Damage, Expand Hunting Opportunities Receives Committee Approval
The Senate Game and Fisheries Committee approved legislation aimed at addressing agricultural crop damage while also opening up more hunting opportunities. [Read More]
Rothman: Gov. Shapiro’s Energy Tax Will Cost Consumers
Senator Greg Rothman (R-34) issued the following statement in response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s press conference today in Dauphin County to promote his energy tax: [Read More]
Rothman and Vogel Introduce Bills to Address Crop Damage, Expand Hunting Opportunities
In response to sustained, documented increases in agricultural crop damage as well as calls from sportsmen to open up more hunting opportunities, Sens. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) introduced a package of four bills aimed at addressing both issues. [Read More]
Rothman Raises Concerns Over Massive Spending Increase in Shapiro’s Budget, Calls for Tax Cuts, Not Tax Increases
Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) voiced his concerns today about the excessive $3.2 billion increase in state spending proposed in Governor Josh Shapiro’s 2024-25 state budget. [Read More]
Rothman Announces Property Tax/Rent Rebate Assistance
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) announced that his offices will be providing assistance to Pennsylvania Property Tax and Rent Rebate applicants. The program serves income-eligible older adults and people with disabilities by issuing rebates up to $1,000. [Read More]
Rothman, Stambaugh Announce Funding for Veterans Memorial Park Improvements
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-86) announced the approval of state assistance for improvements to Veterans Memorial Park, located in Newport Borough, Perry County. [Read More]
Rothman Announces Funding for North Middleton Township Park
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) announced the approval of state assistance for improvements to Village Park, located in North Middleton Township, Cumberland County. [Read More]
Republicans Unite Behind Alternative Basic Education Funding Commission Report
Republicans who serve on the Basic Education Funding Commission unveiled their alternative report (Report #1) today during the final meeting at the state Capitol. According to the Republican lawmakers on the commission, the report provides a roadmap to provide greater budget stability for school districts, ensure students will receive at the least the same amount as the current year’s historic budget allocations, and seek to put in place greater accountability measures for hard-earned tax dollars paying for public education. [Read More]
Rothman, Muth Introduce Bill to Simplify Retirement for Teachers with Military Service
Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Sen. Katie Muth (D-44) today introduced bipartisan legislation to ensure Pennsylvania teachers who serve in the miliary have adequate time to purchase military service toward their Public School Employees’ Retirement System (PSERS) benefits. [Read More]
Rothman, Stambaugh Announce $3.3 Million in Assistance for Perry County Projects
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-86) today announced the approval of $3.3 million in state assistance for water and sewer projects in Perry County. [Read More]
Rothman, Kutz Announce More than $2 Million in State Assistance for South Middleton, Mt. Holly Springs Water Projects
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Thomas Kutz (R-87) today announced the approval of more than $2 million in state assistance for water system improvement projects in South Middleton Township and Mt. Holly Springs, Cumberland County. [Read More]
Rothman, Kerwin Announce $92,608 Grant for Berrysburg Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-125) today announced the approval of state assistance for improvements to the wastewater treatment plant in Berrysburg Borough. [Read More]
Rothman, Ecker Announce State Assistance for Cumberland-Franklin Wastewater Treatment Upgrades
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) and Rep. Torren Ecker (R-193) today announced the approval of state assistance for upgrades to the Cumberland-Franklin Joint Municipal Authority wastewater treatment collection system. [Read More]
Rothman Announces $1.3 Million for Sewer Improvements, Community Projects
State Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) today announced the approval of $1.3 million in state assistance for sewer improvements in Cumberland County. [Read More]
RSVP Deadline Extended for Rothman Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
Area veterans have more time to register for the Veterans Appreciation Breakfast hosted by Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) on Nov. 6. [Read More]
MONDAY: Joint Senate Hearing Will Explore Solutions to Wildlife Crop Damage
The Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, chaired by Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47), and the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee, chaired by Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34), will hold a joint hearing next week on crop damage caused by wildlife in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Rothman Announces State Assistance for Perry County Water and Wastewater Projects
Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) today announced the approval of state funding for two major water and wastewater improvement projects in Perry County. [Read More]
Rothman to Host Veterans Appreciation Breakfast Nov. 6
Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) will host his annual Veterans Appreciation Breakfast Nov. 6 to honor veterans of the 34th Senatorial District. [Read More]
Rothman Announces Funding for Parks Projects in Cumberland, Dauphin Counties
Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) today announced the approval of state funding for multiple parks and recreation projects in Cumberland and Dauphin counties. [Read More]
Rothman Bill to Fund Local Bridge Projects Approved by Senate
Legislation sponsored by Sen. Greg Rothman (R-34) to make state funding available for local bridge projects was approved by the state Senate today. [Read More]