02/02/2012
TUNKHANNOCK – Reps. Karen Boback (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Wyoming) and Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wyoming/Wayne) and Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Monroe/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) are inviting veterans and their dependents to speak with veterans’ benefit experts at the Department of Veterans Affairs mobile veterans center when it visits Luzerne and Wyoming counties in February.
01/31/2012
HARRISBURG – Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) will be hosting satellite office hours at the Preston Township Building on Crosstown Highway (Route 370) in Lakewood on Thursday, Feb. 9, between 10 a.m. and noon.
01/25/2012
HARRISBURG – High school seniors can now apply for a Pennsylvania House of Representatives Scholarship to help cover the costs of higher education, Rep. Sandra Major (R-Suquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) announced today.
01/11/2012
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) is reminding college-bound students of the importance of filling out and submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to capitalize on both federal and state student aid opportunities.
12/28/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) will be hosting satellite office hours at the Preston Township Building on Crosstown Highway (Route 370) in Lakewood on Thursday, Jan. 12, between 10 a.m. and noon.
12/14/2011
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) today cautioned residents who may receive solicitation from a company charging a fee for assistance in filing Property Tax/Rent Rebate forms when her offices provide the same service free of charge.
12/05/2011
TUNKHANNOCK – Reps. Karen Boback (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Wyoming) and Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wyoming/Wayne) today released the December dates for visits to Tunkhannock by the Department of Veterans Affairs’ mobile veterans center, which provides services to veterans and their families.
11/22/2011
HARRISBURG – After several days of debate, Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) voted in favor of legislation approved by the state House that would create an impact fee on natural gas drilling in the Marcellus and Utica shales, provide greater local control, address environmental concerns and hold drilling companies more accountable.
11/07/2011
TUNKHANNOCK – Reps. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Karen Boback (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Wyoming) announced today a Recycling Performance Grant in the amount of $4,233 for Wyoming County.
11/01/2011
HARRISBURG – In an effort to improve safety for all drivers, Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) this week voted in support of legislation to ban texting while driving.
10/27/2011
HARRISBURG – College students who have suffered severe loss as a result of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee are encouraged to complete and submit a Casualty Loss Form with the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) for possible reconsideration of funding through the State Grant program, said Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming), a member of the PHEAA board of directors.
10/26/2011
TUNKHANNOCK – Reps. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wyoming/Wayne) and Karen Boback (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced the November schedule for visits to Tunkhannock by the Department of Veterans Affairs’ mobile veterans center, which provides services to veterans and their families.
10/18/2011
HARRISBURG – To help Susquehanna County with the costs of maintaining its recycling program, Reps. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today announced that a state grant worth more than $22,000 will help the county’s recycling program.
10/17/2011
HARRISBURG – Reps. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Karen Boback (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced a state grant of $31,392 for the Wyoming County Commissioners under the County Recycling Coordinator Grant Program.
10/05/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. Sandra Major (R-Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) would like to inform volunteer fire companies and ambulance services that the deadline to apply for the 2011 Volunteer Fire Company and Volunteer Ambulance Service Grant Program (VFCVASGP) has been extended to Nov. 4.