Jan. 05, 2021 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today took the oath of office to begin her 11th term in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives during a ceremony at the state Capitol in Harrisburg.
Dec. 18, 2020 /
![Pickett Encouraged by Federal Funding Allocation for Broadband Expansion in Rural Pennsylvania]()
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania’s recent success in the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Auction is an encouraging and significant step toward expanding high-speed internet service to unserved and underserved areas of the state, including parts of the 110th Legislative District, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna.)
Nov. 20, 2020 /
![Pickett, Causer, Owlett Support Measure to Help Businesses, Schools, Farms, Health Care Service Providers]()
HARRISBURG – With the state’s small business owners, schools, service providers and others struggling to stay afloat in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Reps. Tina Pickett (R- Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna), Martin Causer (R-Cameron/McKean/Potter) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford/Potter) today applauded passage of a key liability protection measure.
Nov. 19, 2020 /
![Pickett, Owlett Support Resolution to Address Election Concerns]()
HARRISBURG – In an effort to ensure the public’s trust in Pennsylvania’s election process, Reps. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford/Potter) today joined a majority of their colleagues in the House of Representatives in supporting a resolution calling for an audit of the ballots canvassed in the 2020 General Election.
Nov. 18, 2020 /
![Pickett, Fritz Announce Equipment Grant for SCCTC]()
HARRISBURG – To better prepare students for a family-sustaining career, Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center (SCCTC) today was awarded a state grant to purchase training equipment, according to Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Susquehanna/Sullivan) and Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne).
Nov. 16, 2020 /
![Pickett Announces Safety Grants for Schools in 110th District]()
HARRISBURG – Three public school districts and two non-public schools in the 110th Legislative District today were awarded Safe Schools Targeted Grants to improve safety and security measures, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).
Oct. 09, 2020 /
![COVID-19 Grants Awarded to Area Fire and EMS Companies, Says Pickett]()
HARRISBURG – Thirty fire and EMS companies in the 110th Legislative District were awarded a one-time state grant to assist with extra expenses resulting from the COVID-19 public health emergency, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Susquehanna/Sullivan).
Sep. 25, 2020 /
![Pickett, Yaw Announce Recreational Improvement Grants for Bradford and Sullivan Counties]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) today announced state grants totaling nearly $180,000 have been awarded for recreational improvement projects in Bradford and Sullivan counties.
Aug. 21, 2020 /
![Pickett Requests Consistent Reopening Guidance for Pennsylvania Schools from Wolf Administration]()
HARRISBURG – In the wake of this week’s Wolf administration mandate that Pennsylvania students wear a mask during much of the school day, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today sent a letter to the secretaries of Health and Education requesting more consistent guidance for school leaders as they prepare for the start of the new academic year.
Aug. 17, 2020 /
![Pickett, Yaw Announce Grants for Infrastructure Improvements in 110th District]()
HARRISBURG – Four municipalities in the 110th Legislative District today were awarded state grants to assist in the completion of water and sewer improvement projects that will benefit residents and communities, announced Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23). The funding was made available through the Pennsylvania Small Water and Sewer Program.
Jun. 19, 2020 /
![Pickett: $21 Million in Impact Fees to Benefit District]()
May. 29, 2020 /
![Pickett: $10 Million in Federal CARES Act Funding Approved for Bradford, Sullivan and Susquehanna Counties]()
HARRISBURG – The House of Representatives unanimously passed Senate Bill 1108 on Thursday, which sets the guidelines for the distribution of $2.6 billion in federal funds for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
May. 28, 2020 /
![First Responders to Receive COVID-19 Grants, Says Pickett]()
HARRISBURG – Recognizing the additional challenges facing the Pennsylvania fire and emergency medical services resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, the state House of Representatives today approved $50 million in additional grant funding for the organizations, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).
May. 27, 2020 /
![Committee Advances Legislation to Expand Broadband Access in Rural Pennsylvania, Says Pickett]()
HARRISBURG – As a member of the House Consumer Affairs Committee, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) voted in support of two pieces of legislation that would help bring high-speed broadband service to more communities in rural Pennsylvania. Pickett is a co-sponsor of both bills.
May. 08, 2020 /
![Tensions Rise as Governor Extends Stay-at-Home Order to June 4, Say Fritz, Pickett, Baker and Yaw]()
Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne), Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Gene Yaw (R-23) voiced their serious concern and extreme disappointment after learning Susquehanna County was not among the next group of counties that would move into the “yellow phase” of Gov. Tom Wolf’s reopening plan on May 15. The 13 counties listed in the governor’s announcement this afternoon are all located in southwestern Pennsylvania.
May. 08, 2020 /
![Tensions Rise as Governor Extends Stay-at-Home Order to June 4, Say Fritz, Pickett, Baker and Yaw]()
SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY – Reps. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne), Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20) and Gene Yaw (R-23) voiced their serious concern and extreme disappointment after learning Susquehanna County was not among the next group of counties that would move into the “yellow phase” of Gov. Tom Wolf’s reopening plan on May 15. The 13 counties listed in the governor’s announcement this afternoon are all located in southwestern Pennsylvania.
Mar. 13, 2020 /
![Keystone College Awarded State Grant for Apprenticeship Program, Says Pickett]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today announced Keystone College in Factoryville, Wyoming County, has been awarded state grant funding to enhance its early childhood education apprenticeship program.
Mar. 06, 2020 /
![Bradford County Historical Society Awarded State Grant, Says Pickett]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today announced that the Bradford County Historical Society has been awarded a Cultural and Historical Support Grant in the amount of $4,000 by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC).
Mar. 06, 2020 /
![State Grant Awarded to Fund Summer Internships in Northern Tier, Say Pickett, Owlett]()
HARRISBURG – A state grant in the amount of $42,738 this week was awarded to the Northern Tier Workforce Development Board to fund summer internships for young people in the region, according to Reps. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford/Potter).
Mar. 02, 2020 /
![Pickett Announces March 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 March.