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Senator
Michele Brooks
Pennsylvania's 50th District
Serving Crawford, Mercer & Lawrence Counties
Senator
Michele Brooks
Pennsylvania's 50th District
Serving Crawford, Mercer & Lawrence Counties
Brooks Announces $200,000 for HopeCAT Workforce Development Programs
October 9, 2026

Brooks Announces $200,000 for HopeCAT Workforce Development Programs

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced today $200,000 in state funding to support workforce development programs at the Hope Center for Arts and Technology (HopeCAT) in Sharon.  [Read More]

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October 6, 2026

Meeting to consider SB 865, SB 1145, SB 1147, SB 1196 and SB 1424

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

Brooks: “Rapid Deployment” Funding Championed by Senate Republicans Now Being Released to Repair Local Roads
September 25, 2026

Brooks: “Rapid Deployment” Funding Championed by Senate Republicans Now Being Released to Repair Local Roads

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced today new funding to repair local roads across the state is now being put to work with PennDOT’s announcement of the first 79 “Rapid Deployment” projects.   [Read More]

Brooks Announces Green Light-Go Grant for Crawford County Traffic Improvements
August 4, 2026

Brooks Announces Green Light-Go Grant for Crawford County Traffic Improvements

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced the approval of a grant for a project in Crawford County to modernize several intersections to increase safety for pedestrians and motorists.  [Read More]

Brooks Announces More Than $1.5 Million in Green Light-Go Grant Funding for Mercer County Traffic Improvements
August 4, 2026

Brooks Announces More Than $1.5 Million in Green Light-Go Grant Funding for Mercer County Traffic Improvements

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced the approval of two grant projects in Mercer County totaling more than $1.5 million to modernize several intersections to increase safety for pedestrians and motorists.  [Read More]

Brooks Announces Nearly $2.3 Million for Water Infrastructure Projects in Mercer County
July 15, 2026

Brooks Announces Nearly $2.3 Million for Water Infrastructure Projects in Mercer County

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced the approval of nearly $2.3 million in low-interest financing for two drinking water infrastructure projects in Mercer County.  [Read More]

Brooks Takes Lead on Legislation to Transfer Former National Guard Facility for Planned Hermitage Community Center and Preserving High School Access
July 12, 2026

Brooks Takes Lead on Legislation to Transfer Former National Guard Facility for Planned Hermitage Community Center and Preserving High School Access

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced the final approval of legislation authorizing the conveyance of the former Hermitage National Guard Readiness Center and approximately seven acres of adjacent property to the City of Hermitage for fair market value.  [Read More]

Brooks Announces School Safety Funding for Area Nonpublic Schools
June 4, 2026

Brooks Announces School Safety Funding for Area Nonpublic Schools

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced the approval of $171,000 in state grants for nonpublic schools in Mercer County to bolster security and support student mental health.  [Read More]

Brooks Announces Funding for New Rescue Engine for Vernon Central Hose Company
May 29, 2026

Brooks Announces Funding for New Rescue Engine for Vernon Central Hose Company

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) today announced the awarding of $353,547 in low-interest loan funding to Vernon Central Hose Company for a new heavy-duty rescue/pumper through the Fire & Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Loan Assistance Program.  [Read More]

Brooks: City of Sharon Awarded $135,000 for Traffic Safety Improvements
February 10, 2026

Brooks: City of Sharon Awarded $135,000 for Traffic Safety Improvements

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced today that the City of Sharon will receive $135,000 in state funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Automated Red-Light Enforcement (ARLE) grant program to improve traffic safety and accessibility at key intersections.  [Read More]

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