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]
News Releases
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]
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]
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]
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]
November 18, 2022
Senator Kim Ward Announces $2.0 Million for UPMC Children’s Hospital
Interim Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) today announced the approval of $2 million to support UPMC Children’s Hospital as part of an economic development and revitalization project in Allegheny County. [Read More]
November 15, 2022
Senate Republicans Elect Leadership Team for New Legislative Session
Senate Republicans today elected their leadership team for the 2023-24 legislative session. [Read More]
November 14, 2022
TUESDAY: News Conference with New PA Senate Republican Leadership Team
Pennsylvania Senate Republicans will hold a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 15 to announce their new leadership team for the 2023-24 legislative session. [Read More]
November 4, 2022
Letter from Senate GOP Leaders Regarding Next Week’s Election Sent to Acting Secretary of State Chapman
Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman and Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward today sent the following letter to Acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman. [Read More]
October 31, 2022
Senator Kim Ward Announces $7.1 Million for Three Community Development Projects in Westmoreland County
Senate Majority Leader Kim Ward (R-39) today announced the approval of $7.1 million to support three community, economic development, and revitalization projects in Westmoreland County. [Read More]