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Senate Approves Ward, Collett Bill to Strengthen Child Sexual Abuse Laws
June 12, 2024

Senate Approves Ward, Collett Bill to Strengthen Child Sexual Abuse Laws

The state Senate today approved two bills introduced by Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Sen. Maria Collett (D-12) that would strengthen Pennsylvania laws related to child pornography and child sexual abuse.  [Read More]

Reforms Needed to Lower Prescription Costs for Pennsylvania Pharmacies, Families
April 26, 2024

Reforms Needed to Lower Prescription Costs for Pennsylvania Pharmacies, Families

By Sen. Judy Ward (R-30), Sen. Christine Tartaglione (D-2), Rep. Jessica Benham (D-36) and Rep. Valerie Gaydos (R-44) It’s hard to believe that right now, in the 21st century, countless Pennsylvanians are losing access to affordable prescription drugs. But that’s exactly what’s happening as more and more community pharmacies are being forced to close their […]  [Read More]

Ward Invites Residents to Participate in April 30 Telephone Town Hall Meeting
April 25, 2024

Ward Invites Residents to Participate in April 30 Telephone Town Hall Meeting

State Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) invites residents of the 30th Senate District to participate in a telephone town hall meeting she will host Tuesday, April 30, at 6 p.m.  [Read More]

Ward Announces $2.55 Million for Farm Wastewater Project in Warriors Mark
April 24, 2024

Ward Announces $2.55 Million for Farm Wastewater Project in Warriors Mark

State Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) today announced $2.55 million in state funding has been awarded for a wastewater project at a farm in Warriors Mark, Huntingdon County.  [Read More]

Ward Announces $4.3 million in Funding for Wastewater Treatment at DelGrosso Foods Plant in Northern Blair County
April 24, 2024

Ward Announces $4.3 million in Funding for Wastewater Treatment at DelGrosso Foods Plant in Northern Blair County

State Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) today announced $4.3 million in state funding has been awarded for a wastewater treatment project at the DelGrosso Foods plant in northern Blair County.  [Read More]

Ward, Schmitt Announce $7.5 million in Funding for Altoona Water Project
April 24, 2024

Ward, Schmitt Announce $7.5 million in Funding for Altoona Water Project

State Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Representative Lou Schmitt (R-79) today announced $7.5 million in state funding has been awarded for a waterline replacement project in Altoona.  [Read More]

Ward, Irvin Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Huntingdon County
April 18, 2024

Ward, Irvin Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Huntingdon County

The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced today that Huntingdon County is being awarded more than $4 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Senator Judy Ward and Representative Rich Irvin.  [Read More]

Ward, Stambaugh, and Rowe Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Juniata County
April 18, 2024

Ward, Stambaugh, and Rowe Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Juniata County

The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced today that Juniata County is being awarded more than $11.4 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Sen. Judy Ward, Rep. Perry Stambaugh and Rep. David Rowe.  [Read More]

Ward Announces Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Blair County
April 18, 2024

Ward Announces Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Blair County

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) announced today that Blair County is being awarded more than $1.8 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet by the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA).  [Read More]

Ward, Langerholc Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Blair and Cambria Counties
April 18, 2024

Ward, Langerholc Announce Investment to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet in Blair and Cambria Counties

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) announced today that Blair and Cambria counties are being awarded $11.9 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet by the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA).   [Read More]

Ward Holds Aging and Youth Committee Hearing on Challenges Facing Children and Youth Services Agencies
April 3, 2024

Ward Holds Aging and Youth Committee Hearing on Challenges Facing Children and Youth Services Agencies

Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) and the Senate Aging and Youth Committee held a hearing to receive testimony regarding the challenges and opportunities facing Pennsylvania’s network of children and youth services agencies.  [Read More]

Ward Announces $1.25 Million in Transportation Grants
March 26, 2024

Ward Announces $1.25 Million in Transportation Grants

Funds to pay for projects in Blair and Huntingdon Counties HARRISBURG – Sen. Judy Ward (R-30) today announced $1.25 million in state grant funding has been awarded for three projects in Frankstown Township and Hollidaysburg Borough, Blair County, and Franklin Township, Huntingdon County. In Blair County, D Holdings has been awarded $500,000 to fund the […]  [Read More]

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