News Releases

Sen. Michele Brooks’ legislation to fly the official POW-MIA flag at all Pennsylvania Turnpike service plazas, highway welcome centers, and rest stops is on its way to the Governor, after approval in both the House and Senate.   [Read More]

Legislation to help expand rural broadband service across the Commonwealth has passed the Senate, according to Sen. Michele Brooks, who partnered with Sen. Joe Pittman of Indiana County to sponsor a similar bill in the Senate.    [Read More]

Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn today announced the Wolf Administration’s investment of more than $288,500 to protect approximately 278 acres of open space and natural areas in Erie County.   [Read More]

Sen. Michele Brooks announced that Buhl Park Corporation has been chosen to receive $103,200 for the rehabilitation and further development of Buhl Park.   [Read More]

Senator Michele Brooks has always had great reverence for America’s Prisoners of War and those Missing in Action.   [Read More]

Sen. Michele Brooks is pleased to announce that the Commonwealth has moved closer to cracking down on deceptive and nuisance telephone calls with today’s unanimous vote by the Senate to pass her legislation banning the practice of Caller ID “spoofing.”   [Read More]

WHAT: At the request of Senator Kristin Phillips-Hill, the Senate Majority Policy Committee will hold a public workshop discussion on a limited constitutional convention in Pennsylvania  WHO: Senate Majority Policy Committee Chairman David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) Senate Majority Policy Committee Vice-Chairman Dave Arnold (R-Lebanon/Dauphin/York) Senator Camera Bartolotta (R-Beaver/Greene/Washington) Senator Michele Brooks (R-Crawford/Erie/Mercer/Warren) Senator Scott Martin […]   [Read More]

Sen. Michele Brooks issued this statement in response to today’s federal court ruling:   [Read More]

Seventy-one area veterans of the Korean War have been awarded the Korean Ambassador for Peace Medal from U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, state Sen. Michele Brooks and state Rep. Mark Longietti.   [Read More]

Sen. Michele Brooks announced that four grants were approved today by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) to support area water and sewer projects.   [Read More]

Education grants have been awarded to help area schools reopen for the 2020-2021 school year, assisting in both online and in-class instruction, state Sen. Michele Brooks said.   [Read More]

Sen. Michele Brooks is pleased to announce that the City of Farrell has just been awarded $1.7 million for improvements to local roadways.   [Read More]