HARRISBURG – Legislation that would address access to public benefits has been introduced by Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne). This legislation stipulates that Pennsylvania’s public benefits are not to be provided to anyone unlawfully present in this country.
HARRISBURG - Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is looking for answers and solutions as to why the state Department of Labor and Industry is not meeting the minimum program integrity standards for the detection and prevention of fraud, waste and abuse in unemployment compensation – as set by the federal Department of Labor (USDOL).
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is pleased to co-sponsor a bill that will help educate nurses in identifying the signs of elder abuse for the individuals in their care.
HARRISBURG – According to Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming), Courtdale and Exeter boroughs will receive a combined $500,000 through the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Multimodal Transportation Fund.
HARRISBURG – More than $380,000 was awarded to 23 fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in the 120th Legislative District through the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, according to Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne).
HARRISBURG –Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) offers the following reaction to today’s budget address from Gov. Josh Shapiro, in which he is proposing a $51.47 billion spending plan, an increase of 7.5% from the current fiscal year.
HARRISBURG – Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) are jointly announcing more than $260,000 in grants have been awarded to two organizations through the Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP). Forty Fort Borough will receive $208,250, and the Rotary Club of Dallas Inc. is slated to receive $58,720.
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding UGI’s proposed natural gas rate increase request recently filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC):
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) is teaming up with Food Dignity Movement and local businesses to help distribute food boxes to the victims of the recent SNAP skimming scam that is affecting the 120th Legislative District. The drive-through event is happening tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Wyoming Valley Behavioral Health Hospital in Kingston
HARRISBURG – Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) took the oath of office Tuesday to begin her first term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Pugh was elected in November to serve a two-year term representing the 120th Legislative District.
DALLAS –Rep. Brenda Pugh (R-Luzerne) today condemned President Joe Biden and his administration for granting clemency to the dishonorable former Pennsylvania Judge Michael Conahan.