State Senator Judy Ward (PA)
Recent News About State Senator Judy Ward (PA)
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Bridge named after Sergeant Major Charles B. Mills
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has named a bridge on South Eagle Valley Road in Snyder Township, Blair County, as the Sergeant Major Charles B. Mills, Sr.
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3 million grant awarded for YMCA renovations in Hollidaysburg
Senator Judy Ward announced a $3,000,000 grant from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for renovations at the Blair Regional YMCA Early Learning Center.
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Mifflin County receives over $1.6 million grant for revitalization
Senator Judy Ward and Representative Kerry Benninghoff have announced that Mifflin County will receive over $1.6 million in grant funding from the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for a community revitalization project. “It was a...
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Huntingdon County receives over $3.6M for college and railroad projects
Senator Judy Ward and Representative Rich Irvin have announced that the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) has allocated over $3.6 million in grant funding to two organizations in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania introduces comprehensive health care reforms focusing on accessibility and affordability
The Pennsylvania Senate, led by Republican members, has introduced a series of health care reforms aimed at enhancing the accessibility and affordability of medical services across the state.
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Perry and Juniata counties awarded over $2.6 million in state grants
More than $2.6 million in grant funding has been allocated to Perry and Juniata counties for various projects, including waterline replacement, indoor restroom facilities at the Perry County Fairgrounds, and a new community and EMS training center near Loysville. This announcement was made by Representative Perry Stambaugh.
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State allocates over $3.7 million in grants for 85th Legislative District projects
State grant funding exceeding $3.7 million has been allocated to the 85th Legislative District through the Local Share Account (LSA) and Public School Facility Improvement Grant (PSFIG) programs, according to Representative David Rowe. The funds aim to enhance services and facilities benefiting district residents.
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Ward and Benninghoff announce $650K in grants for Mifflin County
State Senator Judy Ward and State Representative Kerry Benninghoff have announced the allocation of $650,000 in Local Share Amount (LSA) grants to three municipalities in Mifflin County. The funding aims to support various local projects.
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Allegheny Township Police receive funds for new cruisers from state authority
To ensure that officers in the Allegheny Township Police Department have the necessary tools, funding has been secured for two new police cruisers. This funding comes through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA), as announced by Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Blair) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30).
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Old Route 126 repair funded by state grant
Part of Old Route 126 in Union Township, affected by a landslide, will undergo repairs with the aid of a $350,000 state grant. This development was announced by Rep. Jesse Topper and Sen. Judy Ward.
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Bratton Township receives over $6.4 million for wastewater treatment upgrades
Senator Judy Ward and Representative Kerry Benninghoff have announced that Bratton Township will receive over $6.4 million in state funding to enhance its wastewater treatment facilities. This financial support aims to improve the township's infrastructure without burdening residents with significant fee increases.
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State allocates $3.7M for Port Royal's wastewater treatment plant upgrades
Senator Judy Ward and Representative Perry Stambaugh have announced that Port Royal will receive close to $3.7 million in state funding to enhance its municipal wastewater treatment plant. The funding aims to improve the quality of life for residents by upgrading essential infrastructure.
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Mifflin County receives $1.6 million grant for broadband enhancement
Senator Judy Ward has announced that the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) has allocated a grant exceeding $1.6 million to Mifflin County. The funding aims to enhance internet access within the community.
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Bill aims to enhance service quality at long-term care facilities
The Pennsylvania Senate has passed a bill introduced by Senators Judy Ward and Maria Collett, aimed at improving services in long-term care facilities across the state. The legislation now awaits the signature of Governor Josh Shapiro to become law.
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Senate passes bill exempting milk haulers from travel bans during emergencies
The state Senate has approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) that would exempt milk haulers from travel bans imposed during a declaration of disaster emergency.
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Blair County history centers receive funding from Pennsylvania Historical Commission
Two history centers in Blair County have received a combined $27,600 through the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), announced Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Altoona) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30).
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Senator Judy Ward invites seniors to expo with resources and activities
Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) invites senior citizens, their caretakers, and family members to attend her Senior Expo on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Reedsville Fire Company, located at 16 State Route 655 in Reedsville.
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State funds $5.8 million Frankstown Township sewer project
Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced today that more than $5.8 million in state funding has been awarded for a sewer main project in Frankstown Township, Blair County.
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Senate approves bill protecting Pennsylvania's community pharmacies from harmful PBM practices
HARRISBURG – The state Senate today approved a bill introduced by Representative Benham (D-36) and Representative Gaydos (R-44) to protect Pennsylvanians’ access to medications by providing relief to community pharmacies threatened by pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Senators Judy Ward (R-30) and Christine Tartaglione (D-2) sponsored the Senate version of this legislation, Senate Bill 1000.
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Senate approves bill aimed at improving professional ongoing education tracking system
The process for tracking continuing education requirements for licensed Pennsylvania professionals would be streamlined and improved under a bill introduced by Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) that was approved today by the state Senate.