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PA Pork celebrated Pork Month last week with a Pork and Policy Breakfast. @senjudyschwank and I sponsored Senate Resolution 161 designating October as "Pork Month" in PA. Currently, we have 2,777 swine farms and an industry that supports 14,051 jobs and contributes $1.14 billion to our state’s economy. Pennsylvania’s pork industry continues to be a strong national competitor as it ranks 12th in production- raising just under 1.5 million hogs annually.
In observance of Election Day, my Harrisburg, Rochester, and Cranberry Twp. offices will be closed tomorrow, Tuesday, Nov. 4. They will reopen on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 8:30 a.m.
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday. Find your polling place: vote.pa.gov/Polls
Expanded access to midwives and their services is now one step closer in PA thanks to legislation passed by the Senate to modernize outdated laws and support better outcomes for mothers and babies. Find details here: https://bit.ly/4hClvU5
Daylight saving time will end at 2 a.m., tomorrow - don`t forget to turn your clocks back one hour before going to bed this evening! Also, a great time to remember to change your batteries for your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Congratulations to the Hartman Upper Intermediate School (Ellwood City Area School District) on being recognized as a Pennsylvania Blue Ribbon School! I was honored to get go to recognize the hard work of the teachers, faculty, and students to accomplish this incredible achievement!
Wishing everyone in the 47th district a happy and safe Halloween!
Cranberry Township resident, Erin Shea with Ferrell Gas visited me this week in Harrisburg for PA Propane Legislative Day.
Yesterday was Disability Awareness Day in Harrisburg and I got to meet with Eric Showmaker, Mallory Feller, and Melissa Davis-Warden to advocate for "So Every Body Can Move" legislation. They brought expertise as employees of Ability Ottobock.care about prosthetics and orthotics.
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