September 7, 2022
30th District Receives Election Integrity Grants Totaling $2 Million
All five counties in the 30th district will receive election integrity grants totaling just over $2 million, said Sen. Judy Ward (R-30). [Read More]
News Releases
August 17, 2022
Department of Aging to Announce Formation of Unit to Investigate Financial Exploitation Cases Involving Older Adults, Highlight Other Agency Efforts
Pennsylvania Department of Aging Secretary Robert Torres will announce the expansion of a pilot project to form an investigative unit to assist the 52 Area Agencies on Aging across the commonwealth with probing complex financial exploitation cases involving older adults. | Watch Live [Read More]
July 14, 2022
Schmitt, Ward Announce Traffic Improvement Funding for Blair County
Two municipalities in Blair County will receive a combined $626,583 to improve traffic flow and safety, Rep. Lou Schmitt (R-Blair) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced today. [Read More]
July 11, 2022
Ward issues statement on 2022-2023 State Budget
The Senate approved a $45.2 billion General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2022-23 that meets the needs of Pennsylvanians today without creating multi-billion-dollar budget deficits in the future, according to Sen. Ward, who voted for the measure. [Read More]
July 11, 2022
Ward Issues Statement on Senate Bill 106
Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) issued the following statement today regarding Senate Bill 106 to ensure the media, public and elected officials understand the legislation and to help prevent misrepresentation of the constitutional amendment: [Read More]
July 8, 2022
Ward Bill Loosening Restrictions on Ambulatory Surgical Centers Becomes Law
Pennsylvania’s ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) will soon offer outpatient procedures that were, for decades, bound by bureaucratic red tape, Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced. [Read More]
July 8, 2022
Senate Approves Ward’s Pro-Life Constitutional Amendment
The Pennsylvania Senate approved a constitutional amendment today that protects the right of voters and their elected officials to determine the state’s abortion laws, Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) said. [Read More]
June 21, 2022
Senate Approves Study on Long-term Care Staffing Trends During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Senate approved a resolution today that would initiate a study on staffing trends at long-term care facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) said. [Read More]
June 6, 2022
Ward: Senate Approves Frozen Dessert Law Update
The Senate approved legislation today that rolls back a burdensome monthly testing requirement in the Frozen Dessert Law, Senator Judy Ward (R-30) announced. [Read More]
June 6, 2022
Fairness in Women’s Sports News Conference Set for Tuesday, June 7
Tuesday, June 7, 2022 | 2 p.m. | Main Capitol Rotunda | Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill and Senator Judy Ward joined legislative colleagues and advocates to highlight Fairness in Women’s Sports legislation [Read More]