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Cumberland County: Residents received $466.03 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 2.7% of income in Cumberland County, providing an average of $1,735 per capita to residents.

By Cumberland Valley News | Apr 13, 2025

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Pennsylvania lawmakers support committee's advancement of Save Women's Sports Act

State House Representatives Barb Gleim, Martina White, and Stephanie Borowicz have expressed their approval following the Senate Education Committee's decision to advance the Save Women’s Sports Act.

By Cumberland Valley News | Mar 26, 2025

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Legislators host document shredding event in Mechanicsburg

By Cumberland Valley News | Mar 21, 2025

State Representatives Sheryl M. Delozier and Thomas Kutz, along with Senator Greg Rothman, are organizing a free identity theft prevention and document shredding event.

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Pennsylvania lawmakers propose bill to remove sales tax on essential family items

By Cumberland Valley News | Mar 19, 2025

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Legislators announce Cumberland County project funding for safety, recreation, and infrastructure

By Cumberland Valley News | Mar 18, 2025

State legislators announced funding for several projects aimed at improving life in Cumberland County.

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Cumberland County ranks 64th highest in Pennsylvania for per capita government transfer income at $10,959 in 2022

By Cumberland Valley News | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Cumberland County received an average of $10,959 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it fourth lowest in Pennsylvania.

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Cumberland County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.1% of income in 2022

By Cumberland Valley News | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.1% of income in Cumberland County, providing an average of $731 per capita to residents.

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Carlisle Borough awarded $675K grant for shared-use path project

By Cumberland Valley News | Feb 25, 2025

Carlisle Borough has received a $675,000 grant from the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) for infrastructure improvements.

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State grant awarded for Lisburn Road improvements in South Middleton Township

By Cumberland Valley News | Feb 24, 2025

A state Multimodal Transportation Fund grant of over $775,000 has been awarded to Keystone FC for improvements on Lisburn Road in South Middleton Township.

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Kutz announces over $148k in grants for first responders in 87th District

By Cumberland Valley News | Feb 11, 2025

Grant funding totaling over $148,000 has been awarded to nine first responder companies serving the 87th Legislative District.

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FOIA Request Sent to Cumberland County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Cumberland Valley News | Feb 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Cumberland County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.

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Rothman criticizes Governor Shapiro's budget proposal as unsustainable

By Cumberland Valley News | Feb 4, 2025

Senator Greg Rothman from Harrisburg expressed his disapproval following Governor Josh Shapiro's call for increased taxes and spending in the annual budget address.

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Rep. Kutz expresses concerns over Gov. Shapiro's 2025-26 budget proposal

By Cumberland Valley News | Feb 4, 2025

State Representative Thomas Kutz from Cumberland County has expressed concerns over Governor Josh Shapiro's proposed budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

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Rep. Thomas Kutz voices concerns over Gov. Shapiro's proposed 2025-26 budget

By Cumberland Valley News | Feb 4, 2025

State Representative Thomas Kutz of Cumberland has expressed his concerns following Governor Josh Shapiro's budget address for the 2025-26 fiscal year.

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South Middleton Township receives grant for Yellow Breeches Creek water quality improvement

By Cumberland Valley News | Jan 28, 2025

Rep. Thomas Kutz of Cumberland County has announced that South Middleton Township will receive a $49,048 grant from the Watershed Restoration Protection Program.

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Kutz announces grant for Yellow Breeches Creek bioswale project

By Cumberland Valley News | Jan 28, 2025

Rep. Thomas Kutz of Cumberland has announced the allocation of a $49,048 grant from the Watershed Restoration Protection Program to South Middleton Township.

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Thomas Kutz appointed to multiple key Pennsylvania House committees

By Cumberland Valley News | Jan 9, 2025

Rep. Thomas Kutz of Cumberland County has been appointed to several key committees in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives as he begins his second term representing the 87th District.

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Thomas Kutz appointed to key Pennsylvania House committees

By Cumberland Valley News | Jan 9, 2025

Rep. Thomas Kutz, a Republican from Cumberland, has been appointed to several significant committees as he begins his second term representing Pennsylvania's 87th District.

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Kutz begins second term as representative of Pennsylvania's 87th District

By Cumberland Valley News | Jan 8, 2025

Rep. Thomas Kutz, representing the 87th District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, has been sworn in for his second term.

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Thomas Kutz begins second term representing 87th District

By Cumberland Valley News | Jan 8, 2025

Rep. Thomas Kutz of Cumberland County has commenced his second term as a representative in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 87th District.