Feb. 19, 2020 /
![Grant Awarded to Help Address Opioid Problem in Susquehanna County, Say Pickett, Fritz]()
HARRISBURG – The Lackawanna/Susquehanna Single County Authority has been awarded funding by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) to coordinate criminal justice diversion programs for individuals with an opioid addiction, according to Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne).
Feb. 04, 2020 /
![Pickett: Wolf Budget Proposal Not Business Friendly]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today joined her House and Senate colleagues for a joint session of the General Assembly to hear Gov. Tom Wolf outline his budget proposal for the 2020-21 fiscal year.
Jan. 30, 2020 /
![Pickett Announces February Outreach Schedule]()
TOWANDA – To help constituents better access state government-related services, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) will hold satellite office hours in Sullivan County during the month of February.
Jan. 29, 2020 /
![Pickett: Applications Available for Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program]()
TOWANDA – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today announced that application forms for the state’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate program for the 2019 tax year are now available at her district offices in Towanda and Sayre.
Jan. 22, 2020 /
![PennDOT Seeking Summer Help, Says Pickett]()
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is sponsoring an extensive Summer Maintenance Program for college students, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) announced today. The program runs May through August 2020 to supplement the permanent workforce.
Jan. 22, 2020 /
![Pickett, Yaw Announce State Grants for Two Local Dairy Projects]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) today announced that state grants were awarded to expand one dairy operation in the 110th Legislative District and establish another.
Jan. 21, 2020 /
![Pickett Announces PAsmart Initiative Grants for Three School Entities in the 110th District]()
HARRISBURG – Three school entities in the 110th Legislative District have been awarded state grants to expand computer science classes and teacher training, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).
Jan. 21, 2020 /
![Pickett Announces $466,000 in Local Fire, EMS Grants]()
HARRISBURG – Forty-one fire departments and ambulance associations in the 110th Legislative District will share nearly $466,000 in state funding to tackle capital projects, train personnel and reduce debt, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) announced today.
Jan. 16, 2020 /
![Regional Workforce Development Board Receives State Funding, Says Pickett]()
HARRISBURG – The Northern Tier Workforce Development Board (NTWDB) has been awarded $131,006 in state funding to help businesses and school districts work together to better prepare students for in-demand careers in the region, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).
Jan. 02, 2020 /
![Pickett Announces January Outreach Schedule]()
TOWANDA – To help constituents better access state government-related services, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) will hold satellite office hours in Sullivan County during the month of January.
Dec. 18, 2019 / Press Release
![Pickett: Deadline Near for 2018 Property Tax/Rent Rebate Applications]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) is reminding eligible residents that time is quickly running out to apply to the state’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program. The deadline is Tuesday, Dec. 31, to make application with the Department of Revenue.
Dec. 12, 2019 /
![FEMA Awards $2.4 Million for Repairs to Flood-Damaged Roads and Bridges in Susquehanna County, Says Pickett]()
TOWANDA – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved funding totaling more than $2.4 million that will go toward the reimbursement costs of repairing roads and bridges in Susquehanna County that were damaged by flash flooding in August 2018.
Nov. 07, 2019 /
![Pickett Announces November-December Outreach Schedule]()
TOWANDA – To help constituents better access state government-related services, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) will hold satellite office hours in Sullivan County during the months of November and December.
Nov. 04, 2019 /
DUSHORE – A section of U.S. Route 220 was officially designated as the “T.W. ‘Doc’ Shoemaker Memorial Highway” at a ceremony Friday in Sullivan County, hosted by Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).
Oct. 30, 2019 / Press Release
![Pickett’s Consumer Protection Bill Heads to House Floor]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation that would provide protections from surprise medical balance bills to Pennsylvania consumers, sponsored by Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna), on Tuesday was unanimously reported out of the House Insurance Committee, which Pickett chairs. House Bill 1862 will next be considered by the full House.
Oct. 29, 2019 / Press Release
![Pickett’s Resolution Designates October as “Life Insurance Awareness Month” in Pennsylvania]()
HARRISBURG – A resolution designating October as Life Insurance Awareness Month in Pennsylvania, sponsored by Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna), was unanimously adopted by the House of Representatives today.
Oct. 25, 2019 /
![Pickett Invites Public to Ceremony Designating a Section of U.S. Route 220 in Honor of Thomas “Doc” Shoemaker]()
TOWANDA – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) is encouraging members of the community to attend the ceremony she is hosting on Friday, Nov. 1, to designate a section of U.S. Route 220 along the Sullivan/Bradford County line as the “T.W. ‘Doc’ Shoemaker Memorial Highway.”
Oct. 18, 2019 /
![Pickett Announces Safe Schools Grants for Area School Districts]()
HARRISBURG – Four area school districts were awarded Safe Schools Targeted Grants to improve safety and security measures, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).
Oct. 16, 2019 /
![Pickett, Fritz to Co-Host Concealed Carry Seminar Oct. 17]()
WHAT: In their continuing effort to better inform area gun owners regarding their rights under state law, Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) will co-host a concealed carry seminar in Susquehanna County.
Oct. 08, 2019 /
![Pickett’s Legislation Names Section of U.S. Route 220 in Honor of Thomas “Doc” Shoemaker]()
TOWANDA – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) designates a portion of U.S. Route 220, along the Sullivan/Bradford County line, as the “T.W. ‘Doc’ Shoemaker Memorial Highway.”