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Pennycuick plans free event for license plate replacements in Lower Pottsgrove

Senator Tracy Pennycuick will hold a free license plate replacement event on May 29, 2025.

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 17, 2025

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Pennsylvania examines AI's potential impact on economic growth at policy hearing

Academics, employers, and state legislators convened in Pittsburgh to discuss the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on Pennsylvania's economy.

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 16, 2025

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Three farms in Montgomery County preserved under state program

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 11, 2025

Rep. Donna Scheuren announced the preservation of three additional farms in Montgomery County’s 147th District under the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture’s Farmland Preservation Program.

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Pennsylvania policymakers to discuss AI innovation at Pittsburgh hearing

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 9, 2025

The Senate Majority Policy Committee and the House Republican Policy Committee are set to collaborate on discussions regarding the future of artificial intelligence innovation for Pennsylvania.

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PennDOT awards Upper Hanover Township $485,600 for traffic signal upgrades

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 7, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Milou Mackenzie have awarded Upper Hanover Township a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation's ARLE program.

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Senator Pennycuick to hold annual ceremony honoring women veterans at PA Capitol

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 7, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick is set to hold the third Women Veterans Ceremony at the Pennsylvania Capitol on June 10, 2025.

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Senator Pennycuick welcomes Reverend Cox as guest chaplain in the Senate

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 2, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick recently welcomed Reverend James M. Cox to the Pennsylvania Senate, where he served as the guest chaplain by delivering the opening prayer before a legislative session.

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Pennsylvania Senate passes bill targeting high-risk criminal offenders

By West Montgomery Times | Apr 1, 2025

The Pennsylvania Senate has approved new legislation aimed at keeping certain criminal defendants in custody, precluding their release on recognizance or unsecured bail if they pose a threat to public safety.

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Pennycuick secures $1.7 million for infrastructure and environmental projects in local counties

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 31, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick has announced the allocation of over $1.7 million in grants for redevelopment projects in Berks and Montgomery Counties.

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Senator Pennycuick announces youth fishing derby at new location

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 24, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick has announced the 4th Annual Youth Fishing Derby, which will take place at Camp Wawa Park in Schwenksville.

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Pennsylvania representative proposes amendment barring driver's licenses for illegal immigrants

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 19, 2025

Rep. Donna Scheuren has introduced a proposal to amend the Pennsylvania Constitution, aiming to prevent illegal immigrants from obtaining driver’s licenses in the state.

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Amity Township receives grant for solar-powered speed radar signs

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 18, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick and Representative Mark Gillen have announced the successful acquisition of a grant for Amity Township in Berks County.

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State grants awarded for key projects in Berks County

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 18, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick has announced the allocation of three state grants for significant projects in Berks County.

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Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program opens applications with new funding opportunities

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 13, 2025

College students and individuals seeking career training in high-demand fields can now apply for the Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program.

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Rep. Scheuren proposes amendment to bar illegal aliens from driver's licenses

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 12, 2025

Rep. Donna Scheuren, a Republican from Montgomery, is set to host a press conference in Harrisburg.

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Senator Pennycuick hosts third annual Women Veterans Celebration at Capitol

By West Montgomery Times | Mar 10, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick, a United States Army Combat Veteran, will host the third annual Women Veterans Celebration at the Capitol on June 10, 2025.

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Pennycuick offers rebate program help in Boyertown

By West Montgomery Times | Feb 25, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick will provide in-person assistance for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program at The Center at Spring Street, Boyertown Area Multi-Service.

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Grants awarded for transportation improvements in Montgomery County

By West Montgomery Times | Feb 24, 2025

Rep. Donna Scheuren of Montgomery County has announced that two projects in the 147th District have been awarded grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development's Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF).

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Scheuren announces grants for local transportation projects

By West Montgomery Times | Feb 24, 2025

Rep. Donna Scheuren has announced that two projects in the 147th District have been awarded grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development's Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF).

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Pennycuick announces over $1 million in grants for local traffic safety projects

By West Montgomery Times | Feb 24, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick has announced the allocation of over $1 million in grants aimed at enhancing traffic and pedestrian safety in Montgomery and Berks Counties.