Walsh to Host Free Concealed Carry Seminars
DALLAS – To help residents better understand Pennsylvania’s firearms laws and how to be more responsible gun owners, Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) is hosting two concealed carry seminars in Luzerne County.
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Walsh Working to Save PSU’s Branch Campuses in NEPA
HARRISBURG – Following up on his pledge to take every step necessary to prevent the possible closures of Penn State Wilkes-Barre and Penn State Hazleton, Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) is taking a closer look at the university’s financial figures, enrollment numbers and academic programs.
Walsh Issues Statement on Possible Closure of Penn State Wilkes-Barre
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) today issued a statement regarding Penn State University’s new plan that could close Penn State Wilkes-Barre and other branch campuses in the region. The closure of the Lehman Township campus would impact local jobs, harm the regional economy, and make it more difficult to earn a college degree in northeast Pennsylvania.
Walsh Announces State Grants for Local Road Projects
HARRISBURG – State funding totaling nearly $435,000 for transportation infrastructure projects in the 117th Legislative District were awarded today, according to Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne). The grants were secured through the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Multimodal Transportation Fund.
Walsh Announces State Grants for First Responders
HARRISBURG – Thirty fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in the 117th Legislative District were collectively awarded more than $440,000 in funding support through the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program, Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) announced today.
Walsh: Shapiro Budget Proposal Short-Changes Rural School Districts
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) attended a joint session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly on Tuesday to hear Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget proposal for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
Walsh Co-Sponsors Legislation to Support and Protect Parental Rights in Pennsylvania
HARRISBURG – Seeking to fulfill a promise he made on the campaign trail, Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) is co-sponsoring a series of bills introduced in the House of Representatives that focus on protecting the rights of Pennsylvania parents regarding the education and well-being of their children.
Walsh Announces House Committee Assignments
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) this week was appointed to serve on the Children and Youth, Health, Housing and Community Development, and State Government committees in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2025-26 Legislative Session.
Walsh Takes Oath of Office for First Term
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) was officially sworn into office today, along with his colleagues in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, during a ceremony at the state Capitol. Walsh is beginning his first term serving residents of the 117th Legislative District, which includes parts of Luzerne County.
Walsh to Take Oath of Office Jan. 7
WHAT: Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will be sworn into office as the state representative serving the 117th Legislative District.
Walsh Offers Free Assistance to Area Veterans
SUGARLOAF TOWNSHIP – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) announces he will offer free assistance to area veterans at his district office in Sugarloaf on the third Wednesday of each month, beginning Jan. 15.
Walsh Calls for Renaming of ‘President Biden Expressway’ after Clemency Granted to ‘Kids-for-Cash’ Judge
HARRISBURG –Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) today issued the following statement regarding President Joe Biden’s recent decision to commute the prison sentence of former Luzerne County Judge Michael Conahan.
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