Protecting Vulnerable Children: Senate Majority Policy Committee Examines Do No Harm Act
April 15, 2025

Protecting Vulnerable Children: Senate Majority Policy Committee Examines Do No Harm Act

State legislators, medical professionals, and advocates discussed the potential lifelong harm caused by allowing minors to undergo gender transitioning operations during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

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April 9, 2025

Public hearing on The Do No Harm Act

Senate Majority Policy Committee | Trolleyworks, Business Park, 3316 5th Ave, Altoona, PA  [Read More]

Senate Committee Advances Bill to Increase Pensions for Disabled Veterans
April 1, 2025

Senate Committee Advances Bill to Increase Pensions for Disabled Veterans

HARRISBURG – The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee has approved legislation to increase the monthly pension amounts for Pennsylvania’s Blind Veterans Pension Program and the Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension Program. Senate Bill 534, reintroduced by Sens. Judy Ward (R-30) and Devlin Robinson (R-37), would raise the monthly pension payments from $150 to […]  [Read More]

Does it Have to be Your Daughter for it to Matter?
March 18, 2025

Does it Have to be Your Daughter for it to Matter?

At this year’s PIAA indoor track state championships on March 2, young ladies from across the state traveled to State College for their shot at gold, something they had been working their entire lives towards.  [Read More]

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February 7, 2025

Growing Local Capacity in Rural Pennsylvania

PA Rural Population Revitalization Commission | Railroaders Memorial Museum in Altoona, 1200 9th Ave., Altoona, PA 16602  [Read More]

Ward Issues Statement on Governor Shapiro’s 2025/26 Budget Proposal
February 4, 2025

Ward Issues Statement on Governor Shapiro’s 2025/26 Budget Proposal

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) issued the following statement today regarding Governor Shapiro’s 2024/25 budget proposal:  [Read More]

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January 27, 2025

Senators Call for Restoring Central Scranton Expressway Name Following Outcry Over Biden Commutation Decision

Sens. Lisa Baker (R-20), Judy Ward (R-30) and David Argall (R-29) today announced a joint effort to introduce legislation to restore the name of the Central Scranton Expressway.  [Read More]

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January 24, 2025

Meeting to consider SB 35, SB 78 and SB 149

Senate Transportation Committee | Room 461, MCB   [Read More]

Ward, Barger Announce $3.6 Million in Funding for Critical Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Blair County
January 22, 2025

Ward, Barger Announce $3.6 Million in Funding for Critical Wastewater Infrastructure Projects in Blair County

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Rep. Scott Barger (R-80) announced the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has approved more than $3.6 million in low-interest loans and grants for two vital wastewater infrastructure improvement projects in Blair County.  [Read More]

Ward Announces the Designation of Snyder Township Bridge as the  Sergeant Major Charles B. Mills, Sr. Memorial Bridge
November 4, 2024

Ward Announces the Designation of Snyder Township Bridge as the Sergeant Major Charles B. Mills, Sr. Memorial Bridge

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) designated a bridge carrying a portion of South Eagle Valley Road (SR 4027) over Bald Eagle Creek in Snyder Township, Blair County, as the Sergeant Major (SGM) Charles B. Mills, Sr. Memorial Bridge.  [Read More]

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