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Senator
Kim Ward
President Pro Tempore
Westmoreland County
Senator
Kim Ward
President Pro Tempore
Westmoreland County
Senate Republican Leaders Congratulate Culver Following Special Election Victory
February 1, 2023

Senate Republican Leaders Congratulate Culver Following Special Election Victory

Sen. President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) and Sen. Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) today congratulated current state representative and incoming state Sen.-elect Lynda Schlegel Culver (R-27), who won a special election on Tuesday to fill the vacancy left by the departure of former Sen. John Gordner.  [Read More]

Senate Republican Leaders Issue Statement on Inauguration
January 17, 2023

Senate Republican Leaders Issue Statement on Inauguration

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) and Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) issued the following statement  [Read More]

Senate Sends Constitutional Amendments to the House
January 11, 2023

Senate Sends Constitutional Amendments to the House

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) and Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) issued the following statement regarding Senate passage of Senate Bill 1:  [Read More]

Senate Rules & Executive Nominations Committee Advances Senate Bill 1
January 10, 2023

Senate Rules & Executive Nominations Committee Advances Senate Bill 1

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) and Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) issued the following statement regarding Senate Bill 1:  [Read More]

Ward Announces Senate Standing Committee Chairs and  Republican Committee Members for 2023-2024 Legislative Session
January 6, 2023

Ward Announces Senate Standing Committee Chairs and Republican Committee Members for 2023-2024 Legislative Session

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) today announced the Republican Chairs and Republican members for each of the 22 Senate standing committees for the 2023-2024 legislative session.  [Read More]

Senate Leaders Respond to Governor Wolf’s Call for Special Session
January 6, 2023

Senate Leaders Respond to Governor Wolf’s Call for Special Session

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) and Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) issued the following statement:  [Read More]

Local Law Enforcement Support Grants Approved for Westmoreland County
December 16, 2022

Local Law Enforcement Support Grants Approved for Westmoreland County

Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli is elated to announce the Office of the District Attorney is a recipient of a significant Local Law Enforcement Support Grant. The District Attorney’s Office applied for the Local Law Enforcement Support Grant earlier this year.  [Read More]

Senator Kim Ward Announces Staff for the Office of  Interim Senate President Pro Tempore
December 5, 2022

Senator Kim Ward Announces Staff for the Office of Interim Senate President Pro Tempore

The interim Senate President Pro Tempore is shaping her office staff in preparation for the new legislative session to begin in January 2023.  [Read More]

Senator Kim Ward Announces Additional $2 Million for Westmoreland County Airport Authority
November 28, 2022

Senator Kim Ward Announces Additional $2 Million for Westmoreland County Airport Authority

Interim Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) today announced the approval of an additional $2 million to support the Airport Terminal Building Expansion project in Westmoreland County bringing the total commitment on behalf of the Commonwealth to more than $6.5 million in RACP funding for this project.  [Read More]

Senators Kim Ward and Joe Pittman Announce $1.5 Million  for Ligonier YMCA
November 21, 2022

Senators Kim Ward and Joe Pittman Announce $1.5 Million for Ligonier YMCA

Interim Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) and Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) today announced the approval of $1.5 million to support the Ligonier Valley YMCA as part of an economic development and revitalization project in Westmoreland County.  [Read More]

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