State Representative Barbara Gleim (PA)
Recent News About State Representative Barbara Gleim (PA)
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Newville Water Authority receives $848K funding boost
State Representative Barb Gleim has announced the allocation of $848,250 for the Newville Water and Sewer Authority. This funding comes from the state's Local Share Account (LSA) program. Gleim emphasized her advocacy for this financial support, stating, "I advocated strongly for this funding, which was also supported by Senator Rothman, in order to ensure safe and efficient service by the authority to its customers."
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Gleim to host fall fair with presentations and activities in Newville
Rep. Barb Gleim is organizing a Fall Fair on October 18 in Newville, offering an opportunity for individuals and families to learn about various programs and services. The event will feature over 65 exhibitors from federal, state, and local levels. Presentations will be delivered by Gleim, the PA Army National Guard, Firearm Owners Against Crime, and Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland and Perry Counties.
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Rep. Barb Gleim to host annual Farmers Breakfast in Plainfield
Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) will host her annual Farmers Breakfast tomorrow, Friday, Sept. 20, in Plainfield. The event will focus on issues significant to the local agriculture community, including food processing residuals (FPRs).
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Gleim to host Ice Cream and Issues event at Letort Park on Sept. 18
Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) will host an Ice Cream and Issues event at Letort Park on Sept. 18, providing area residents with an opportunity to learn about this year’s state budget and the food processing residuals issue.
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Rep. Barb Gleim to host Ice Cream & Issues events on July 30 and 31
Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) will be hosting two Ice Cream & Issues events in her legislative district on July 30 and 31. During the events, attendees will receive ice cream while being updated about the recently passed state budget and the ongoing food processing residuals issue.
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Dedication ceremony planned for SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge
Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is set to host a dedication ceremony for the SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge on May 30, 2024. The bridge, which carries PA Route 641 over Big Spring Creek at the border of Newville Borough and West Pennsboro Township, will be dedicated in honor of Shughart under Act 17 of 2023.
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Ceremony to Dedicate SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge Announced
In an effort to honor a local hero, Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) will host a ceremony to dedicate a bridge on Route 641 over Big Spring Creek as the SFC Randall Shughart Memorial Bridge. The public is invited to attend this event.
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Gleim to Host Concealed Carry Seminar at the Newville Fairgrounds April 11
Rep. Barb Gleim is inviting area residents to her Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, April 11, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the Newville Fairgrounds, 433 Shippensburg Road in Newville.“This is a great opportunity to learn about Pennsylvania firearm laws and ask questions of the experts,” said Gleim. “I encourage anyone who owns a firearm or is thinking of purchasing one to attend.”There will be a presentation about Pennsylvania’s concealed firearm laws by Firearm Owners Against Crime. The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office will also be on-site to process Cumberland County...
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Gleim Announces Local Fire, Ambulance Grants
Representative Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) has announced that fire and emergency response organizations in the 199th Legislative District in Cumberland County will be receiving grants from the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program. The grants aim to support these organizations that provide essential services to the community."Our fire and EMS companies continue to be stretched thin while providing top-notch services to the communities they serve, which is why this funding is so vital," said Gleim. "I want to thank our first responders for always going...
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Pennsylvania House Republicans Introduce Bill Package to Safeguard Critical State Assets from Unfriendly Foreign Entities
Pennsylvania House Republicans are set to introduce a package of bills aimed at protecting critical state assets from unfriendly foreign entities, particularly China. The move comes in response to recent events, including the hacking of the Aliquippa Municipal Authority, which have raised concerns about the security of state infrastructure.One of the proposed bills, put forth by Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), seeks to restrict the purchase of agricultural land in Pennsylvania by "countries of concern" as designated by the federal government. This includes countries such...
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Gleim Announces Grants for Area Infrastructure, Arts and Culture Projects
HARRISBURG – Representative Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) has announced the allocation of over $2.7 million in state grants for various projects in the 199th Legislative District. The grants are aimed at funding sewer and water infrastructure, as well as arts and culture initiatives."This grant funding is essential for the health and growth of our communities," said Gleim. "Ensuring residents have safe and reliable water and sewer services, as well as access to enriching cultural programs, are important components to every community, which is why I advocated for this...
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Lawmakers urge ID verification for absentee ballots ahead of Election Day
HARRISBURG – With Election Day approaching, Reps. Frank Ryan (R-Lebanon) and Dawn Keefer (R-York/Cumberland), along with over a dozen House colleagues, sent a letter to acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman, urging her to issue a directive to county election officials on the proper handling of absentee and mail-in ballots.
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Lawmakers introduce parental bill addressing concerns over educational content
HARRISBURG – Surrounded by legislative supporters, parents, and students, Rep. Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton) officially introduced her Parental Bill of Rights legislation during a news conference held in the state Capitol rotunda.
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PA House Republicans demand action from Acting Education Secretary Hagarty over gender theory curriculum
HARRISBURG – Rep. Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton) and 20 state House Republican lawmakers are calling for the resignation of acting Pennsylvania Education Secretary Eric Hagarty unless he reverses what they describe as Gender Theory Student Indoctrination in K-12 public schools.
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House members respond to governor's veto of sports act
HARRISBURG – Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), Martina White (R-Philadelphia), Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny), Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton/Centre), and Dawn Keefer (R-York) issued a statement following Gov. Tom Wolf’s veto of House Bill 972, the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act:
