Brooks Announces Nearly $1 Million in Funding for Mercer County Project
July 23, 2024

Brooks Announces Nearly $1 Million in Funding for Mercer County Project

Nearly $1 million in funding will be used to redevelop the former Damascus-Bishop Tube Company site in Pymatuning Township, Mercer County, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

PHFA Housing Tax Credits Awarded For Project in New Castle, Brooks Says
July 13, 2024

PHFA Housing Tax Credits Awarded For Project in New Castle, Brooks Says

More than $1.4 million in housing tax credits have been awarded for a project in New Castle, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

Senior Housing Tax Credits Awarded For Project in Greenville, Brooks Says
July 13, 2024

Senior Housing Tax Credits Awarded For Project in Greenville, Brooks Says

More than $1.4 million in housing tax credits have been awarded for a senior housing project in Greenville, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

Meadville Awarded $30,000 State Grant to Improve Walking and Biking, says Brooks
June 27, 2024

Meadville Awarded $30,000 State Grant to Improve Walking and Biking, says Brooks

The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) Wednesday announced the City of Meadville has been awarded a $30,000 grant through the WalkWorks program to develop an active transportation plan with improved walking and biking opportunities, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

Senate Approves Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money
June 4, 2024

Senate Approves Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money

The state Senate today approved legislation introduced by Sens. Doug Mastriano (R-33), Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47), and Michele Brooks (R-50) that would enable Pennsylvania victims of the Norfolk Southern train wreck near East Palestine, Ohio, last year to keep more of their own money.  [Read More]

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June 4, 2024

Meeting to consider SB 1000

Senate Health and Human Services Committee | Room 8E-A, East Wing  [Read More]

Brooks Resolution Draws Attention to Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illnesses
May 23, 2024

Brooks Resolution Draws Attention to Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illnesses

May 2024 is Lyme Disease and Tick-Borne Illness Month in Pennsylvania, thanks to a resolution introduced by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) as part of her ongoing effort to improve the health and quality of life of commonwealth residents.  [Read More]

Brooks Announces Almost $400,00 for Hermitage Sidewalk Project
April 25, 2024

Brooks Announces Almost $400,00 for Hermitage Sidewalk Project

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced more than $392,000 in federal Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside (TASA) funds to support a “Safe Routes to Schools” project, also known as the Route 18 Sidewalk Project in the City of Hermitage.  [Read More]

Following $600 Million Settlement, Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Introduce Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money
April 24, 2024

Following $600 Million Settlement, Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Introduce Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money

In the wake of the recent $600 million settlement reached by Norfolk Southern in its class-action lawsuit related to its train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last year, state Sens. Doug Mastriano (R-33), Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47), and Michele Brooks (R-50) today introduced legislation to provide a state tax deduction for Pennsylvanians who receive payments.  [Read More]

Senate Passes Brooks’ Bill to Protect Kids, Conserve Emergency Response Resources
April 10, 2024

Senate Passes Brooks’ Bill to Protect Kids, Conserve Emergency Response Resources

Legislation sponsored by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) to introduce felony criminal penalties for falsely reporting threats at school entities and institutions of higher education in Pennsylvania passed the Senate today.  [Read More]

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