01/26/2012
HARRISBURG – In an effort to help employers create and keep jobs in Pennsylvania, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) this week applauded an effort to restructure business taxes in Pennsylvania.
01/25/2012
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today applauded the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) for approving more than $450,000 in state funds that will be used to repair damage caused by last year’s flooding in Athens, Bradford County.
01/24/2012
TOWANDA – Staff from Rep. Tina Pickett’s (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) district offices will be available each Wednesday of the month to help residents of Susquehanna and Sullivan counties access important state government services.
01/19/2012
HARRISBURG – High school seniors can now apply for a Pennsylvania House of Representatives Scholarship to help cover the costs of higher education, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) announced today.
01/06/2012
HARRISBURG – More than 35 volunteer fire and ambulance associations in the 110th District in Bradford, Sullivan and Susquehanna counties will benefit from more than $345,000 in state grant money, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) said today.
12/23/2011
TOWANDA – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today reminded residents of the 110th District that if weather conditions prevent them from contacting her full-time district offices in Sayre and Towanda, they can take advantage of office hours in Lawton and Laporte during Wednesdays in January.
12/20/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today applauded the signing of a new law that further protects Pennsylvania children from sex offenders.
12/15/2011
HARRISBURG – Legislation that will help protect local communities by ensuring the safety of natural gas lines is on its way to the governor to be signed into law, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna), a major co-sponsor of the proposal.
12/12/2011
HARRISBURG – To help boost the fund that offers property tax rebates to local property owners, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) has voted in favor of legislation that transfers more money from table game proceeds to property tax relief than what the original law allowed.
12/05/2011
TOWANDA – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) reminded area senior citizens that the deadline to apply for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate program is Dec. 31. She also emphasized to area residents that there is no charge to apply and assistance in completing the application is available at no charge at any of her district offices.
11/28/2011
TOWANDA – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) is reminding eligible residents that the deadline for the 2010 Property Tax/Rent Rebate is Dec. 31, and her staff can assist applicants during her satellite office hours in December.
11/17/2011
HARRISBURG – To help achieve a reasonable and balanced approach to natural gas drilling in the Marcellus and Utica shale deposits in Pennsylvania, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) has voted in favor of legislation to set consistent, strict environmental standards while authorizing affected counties to enact a fee to deal with related impacts.
11/02/2011
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now providing emergency funding to help flood-affected small businesses in 33 counties – including Bradford, Sullivan and Susquehanna – Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) said today.
11/01/2011
To ensure that children are better protected in their communities, legislation passed the state House today to close loopholes in the state’s Megan’s Law, said Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).
10/31/2011
HARRISBURG – Legislation that seeks to protect everyone who travels on the state’s roads and highways by banning texting while driving has passed the state House, said Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna).