March 14, 2019
March 14, 2019

March 14, 2019

March 14, 2019 Recreational Marijuana Listening Tour Comes to Juniata College Proposals to legalize the recreational use of marijuana have generated passionate opinions on both sides of the debate. The Lieutenant Governor will gather input from members of the local community on this issue during a stop on his listening tour in Huntingdon County next […]  [Read More]

Enews Updates from Senator Judy Ward
March 1, 2019

Enews Updates from Senator Judy Ward

Co-Chairs Chosen for PA Rare Disease Caucus It is estimated that 1.2 million Pennsylvanians are affected by one or more conditions that are classified as a rare disease. I was recently chosen to serve as a co-chair of the Pennsylvania Rare Disease Caucus, which is responsible for working with patient advocates, caregivers and patients to […]  [Read More]

February 13, 2019
February 13, 2019

February 13, 2019

Dear friend:  This e-news update includes information of interest to local sportsmen. Sending these updates electronically allows me to deliver the most up-to-date information to community residents without incurring the cost of printing and mailing a district-wide newsletter.  As always, please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns.  Sincerely,  […]  [Read More]

February 11, 2019
February 11, 2019

February 11, 2019

February 11, 2019 Governor’s Budget Address Includes Reasons for Optimism Last week Governor Wolf unveiled the details of his 2019-20 state budget proposal. The $34.1 billion budget would increase state spending by $927 million over the current year’s total. The governor also proposed $4.5 billion in borrowing to fund new community projects throughout the state. […]  [Read More]

January 24, 2019
January 24, 2019

January 24, 2019

Committee Chair Appointment Offers New Opportunities for Progress The work performed by legislative committees is one of the first and most important steps toward a bill becoming a law. I am extremely pleased that the first of my committee assignments for the 2019-20 Legislative Session will allow me to work on issues that are critical […]  [Read More]

January 1, 2019
January 1, 2019

January 1, 2019

January 1, 2019 New Year Brings Fresh Challenges in the Senate It was an incredible honor to take the oath of office recently to begin serving residents of Blair, Huntingdon, Franklin, Fulton and Cumberland counties in the Pennsylvania Senate. You can read more about the swearing-in ceremony here. While I am excited to tackle this […]  [Read More]

December 20, 2018
December 20, 2018

December 20, 2018

December 20, 2018 Dear Friend: I am humbled to have the opportunity to represent Blair, Huntingdon, Franklin, Fulton and Cumberland counties in the Pennsylvania Senate. Over the past four years as a State Representative, I have had thousands of conversations with local residents at community events throughout the region. The input I receive from these […]  [Read More]

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