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September 15, 2026

State Lawmakers Announce More than $5.2 Million for Local Projects

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), Rep. Scott Barger (R-80), Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-174), Rep. Rich Irvin (R-81), Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-86), Rep. Jesse Topper (R-78) and Rep. Andrea Verobish (R-79) announced today multiple community improvement projects across Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata and Mifflin counties were awarded more than $5.2 million in Local Share Account (LSA) funds from the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA). [Read More]

August 18, 2026

Ward Highlights Importance of School Bus Safety Ahead of New School Year

With students across Pennsylvania preparing to return to classrooms, Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) today joined Rep. Scott Barger (R-80), the Pennsylvania State Police, the Pennsylvania School Bus Association and Fullington Auto Bus Company to remind motorists of their responsibility to remain alert around school buses. [Read More]

August 17, 2026

Ward Announces More Than $2.3 Million for Transportation Projects in 30th District

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), chair of the Senate Transportation Committee, announced today more than $2.3 million has been awarded for key infrastructure projects in the 30th Senatorial District. [Read More]

August 17, 2026

Ward Introduces Legislation to Strengthen, Modernize Pennsylvania’s Voter Registration System

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) has introduced legislation to strengthen and modernize Pennsylvania’s voter registration system by providing county election officials with additional tools and reliable sources of information to identify and remove deceased, duplicate and otherwise ineligible registrations. [Read More]

August 17, 2026

News conference to highlight the importance of school bus safety ahead of the new school year

Fullington Bus Company, 240 Patch Way Road, Duncansville [Read More]

July 17, 2026

Verobish, Ward Announce $1.9 Million Awarded for Altoona Curve Baseball Field Renovations

Rep. Andrea Verobish (R-Blair) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) today announced the Altoona Curve baseball team will receive $1.9 million in grant funding for field renovations, made possible through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP). [Read More]

July 16, 2026

Ward Announces More Than $11 Million for Martinsburg Water System Upgrades

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced the approval of more than $11 million for the Martinsburg Municipal Authority to improve drinking water infrastructure and strengthen the community's water system. [Read More]

July 14, 2026

Ward: Budget Secures More Than $27 Million for Road and Bridge Improvements Across the 30th District

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced more than $27 million has been secured to improve roads and bridges in Blair, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata and Mifflin counties as part of this year's state budget. [Read More]

June 30, 2026

Ward Issues Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Save Women’s Sports Act

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) issued the following statement today regarding the recent ruling by the Supreme Court of the United States in West Virginia v. B.P.J.: [Read More]

June 26, 2026

PA Senate Votes for Historic Tax Cuts

The Senate approved legislation to dramatically decrease costs for Pennsylvania families by cutting taxes on electric bills and school supplies, strengthening the state’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program and eliminating the current sales tax exemption for data centers, according to Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), who supported the measure. [Read More]