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Everett Participates in Annual Second Amendment Rally at Capitol

April 23, 2013

HARRISBURG – Hundreds of Pennsylvania residents filled the steps outside the Main Capitol in Harrisburg for the annual Second Amendment Action Day rally, attended by Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) and a bipartisan group of lawmakers. In addition, he is inviting area residents to a Second Amendment event in Williamsport on Monday, May 6.

Everett to Present House Citation to Muncy Valley Hospital

April 16, 2013

Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) will present a House citation honoring Muncy Valley Hospital in recognition of being designated as a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital by the iVantage Health Analytics Hospital Strength Index. It is the only hospital in the Commonwealth to receive this designation.

Everett Says Commonwealth Financing Authority Accepting Applications for Flood Prevention Funds

April 6, 2013

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today applications for a flood prevention program established by the Act 13 Marcellus Legacy Fund are now being accepted by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA).

Historic Liquor Privatization Legislation Passage Moves Pennsylvania into the 21st Century, Says Everett

March 22, 2013

HARRISBURG – Following a lengthy debate and work to form a compromise plan, the House passed legislation that would finally move the sales of wine and liquor to the private sector in a deliberate, gradual process, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today.

Property Tax Independence Act is Needed Now, Says Everett

March 18, 2013

HARRISBURG – The drive to eliminate the school property tax in Pennsylvania has been revived with the introduction of House Bill 76, supported and co-sponsored by Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming).

Everett Introduces George E. Logue Sr. Memorial Bridge Bill

March 13, 2013

HARRISBURG – House Bill 987 would designate the bridge carrying State Route 973 over Loyalsock Creek in Upper Fairfield and Eldred townships in Lycoming County as the George E. Logue, Sr. Memorial Bridge. The bill was introduced today by Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming).

Applications for 2013 Pennsylvania House Scholarships Now Available, Says Everett

February 13, 2013

HARRISBURG – High school seniors can now apply for a Pennsylvania House of Representatives Scholarship to help cover the costs of higher education, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) announced today.

Everett: Budget Process Begins with Corbett Address

February 6, 2013

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today issued the following statement in response to Gov. Tom Corbett’s annual budget address before a joint session of the General Assembly:

Everett Encourages Recycling of Electronic Devices

January 30, 2013

HARRISBURG – A new law went into effect this month prohibiting the disposal of electronic devices along with trash and, because of that, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) encourages residents to take advantage of recycling efforts under way in the region.

The Seda-COG Report: February 2013

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Recreation and Conservation Grant Application Period is Open, Says Everett

January 25, 2013

HARRISBURG -- Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today the application period for Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) recreation and conservation grants is open for communities and organizations until April 10.

Right to Work Legislative Package Supported by Everett

January 23, 2013

HARRISBURG – A six-bill legislative package designed to have Pennsylvania become the 25th Right to Work state in the nation was reintroduced in the House and featured at a press conference in the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today.

PENNVEST Approves Funding for West Branch Regional Authority

January 22, 2013

HARRISBURG – State Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) and state Representative Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today announced that a $28 million investment in Lycoming County will address existing wastewater infrastructure needs and improve the health and welfare of area residents.

Everett Joins House Appropriations Committee

January 17, 2013

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today announced he has been appointed to the House Appropriations Committee, in addition to serving on several other committees in the new 2013-14 session.

Everett to Host Town Hall Meetings in District

January 15, 2013

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) invites the public to a series of Town Hall Meetings in the 84th Legislative District this month to discuss the new legislative session and other state-related issues.

GROWING ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS PROCESS

19 weeks 10 hours ago

Technology is taking on a greater role than ever in the world of procurement and government

contracts. New online programs allow companies to more easily enter the procurement
system, if firms know how to use them, and as government agencies seek to learn more about
companies, they’re looking for comprehensive web sites to get the information they need. more»

Everett Agrees With Small Games Reporting Moratorium

January 7, 2013

HARRISBURG – The Department of Revenue has postponed the Feb. 1 deadline for organizations to file reports under Act 2 of 2012, the Small Games of Chance law, and delayed it for one year, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today said.

2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show Approaching, Says Everett

December 20, 2012

HARRISBURG – The 2013 Pennsylvania Farm Show will be held Jan. 5-12, 2013, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg, and Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today he would like Lycoming County residents who are participating in, or exhibiting at the Farm Show, to contact his district office so he can visit them at the show.

Everett Announces New District Office Hours Effective in January

December 3, 2012

MUNCY – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) announced today that 27-year district office associate Patty Beck Henry is retiring effective Dec. 21 and with that, office hours for the Jersey Shore and Penn Hills Plaza offices will change beginning Jan. 1, 2013.

Applications for Natural Gas Credit Available, Says Everett

December 3, 2012

HARRISBURG -- Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today the Department of Environmental Protection will begin accepting applications Dec. 1 for its Natural Gas Vehicle Grant program, which will provide up to $20 million over the next three years to help pay for the incremental purchase and conversion costs of heavy-duty natural gas fleet vehicles.

Everett Encourages Dog Owners to Purchase 2013 Licenses

November 21, 2012

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania 2013 dog licenses are available beginning Dec. 1, and Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) is encouraging all owners in the region to get their dogs properly licensed in advance of the new year.

LIHEAP Program Set to Open Nov. 1, Says Everett

November 16, 2012

HARRISBURG - Eligible Pennsylvania residents are encouraged to apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today.

Helping PA Jobs Climate and Veterans on House Agenda Next Week

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The House returns to session on Monday, Oct. 1. All of House session and most committee meetings will stream live on PAHouseGOP.com. Many events also may be viewed on Facebook.com/PAHouseGOP. 

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Everett Resolution Honors POW/MIA Recognition Day

September 24, 2012

HARRISBURG – In honor of the more than 83,000 Americans from past wars who are still missing and the 22,000 former prisoners of war who were able to come home, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) authored House Resolution 828 designating POW/MIA Recognition Day in Pennsylvania. The resolution received a unanimous vote today.

Work Created by Muncy Artists on Display in Everett’s Harrisburg Office

September 20, 2012

HARRISBURG -- Following a successful artwork display at the State Museum of Pennsylvania, Muncy artists David M. and Gretchen H. Moyer now have some of their work on display at the State Capitol office of Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) in Harrisburg.

Acceptable ID for Voting Explained

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The Lycoming County Board of Elections is reminding residents that they will be required to show an acceptable photo ID, one with an expiration date that is current, to be eligible to vote at the polls in the November 6, 2012 General Election. The Pennsylvania Voter ID law was enacted in the spring, and there was a soft roll-out for the Primary Election. more»

PA 529 College Savings Program Helps Families with College Tuition Costs, Says Everett

August 29, 2012

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) would like to inform residents that the Pennsylvania 529 College Savings Program is available to help families cover the costs of tuition.

Registered Voters Who Lack Proof of Identification Can Still Obtain a Voter ID by Filing an Affirmation Form, Says Everett

August 25, 2012

MUNCY – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today that registered voters who do not possess any form of proof of identification laid out in the voter ID law can still obtain an ID by filling out and signing an oath of affirmation at a PennDOT Driver License Center.

'Barnyard Discussion' During PSU Ag. Progress Days

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U.S. Representative Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (PA-5), Chairman of the U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy & Forestry, and Carl T. Shaffer, President of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, this week hosted a “Barnyard Discussion” on agriculture policy during Penn State University’s (PSU) Ag Progress Days, which took place at the Red Barn within PSU’s Russell E. more»

Department of Environmental Protection Offers Grants to Small Businesses to Reduce Energy Costs, Curb Pollution, Says Everett

July 27, 2012

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today small-business owners in the Commonwealth may now apply for a Small Business Advantage Grant through the Department of Environmental Protection in an effort to prevent pollution and save money.

Everett Home Run Derby Team Wins ‘Take A Swing Against Breast Cancer’ Event in Williamsport

July 25, 2012

MUNCY – The annual “Take a Swing Against Breast Cancer” Home Run Derby event at historic Bowman Field in Williamsport was won for the second time in five years by a team coached by Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming). Everett is the author of House Resolution 769 honoring the event and the drive to eradicate breast cancer in Pennsylvania.

‘Take A Swing’ Against Breast Cancer Event Returning to Williamsport, Says Everett

July 10, 2012

MUNCY – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) recently authored House Resolution 769, designating July as “Take a Swing Against Breast Cancer” month in Pennsylvania, and invites residents to take part in the annual Home Run Derby event Tuesday, July 24, at historic Bowman Field in Williamsport.

Budget Restores Some Cuts But Maintains Fiscally Responsible Approach, Says Everett

June 29, 2012

HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania House lawmakers today approved a new state budget that continues their commitment to protecting tax dollars and maintaining fiscal restraint. Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming), who supported the measure, praised the spending plan as a balanced approach to addressing the state’s fundamental priorities.

Mirabito makes aviation unit part of state budget debate

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Deadline to Apply for Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Extended, Says Everett

June 12, 2012

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) would like to let residents know that the deadline to apply for the state’s 2011 Property Tax/Rent Rebate program is being extended from June 30 to Dec. 31.

Guiding You Through the Govt's Foreclosure Compensation Maze

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Answers to homeowners' questions about the Independent Foreclosure Review.The administration's website for the foreclosure prevention program. more»

PA Wilds Region Community Signage Grant Program Now Available, Everett Says

June 6, 2012

Communities that are seeking to improve their welcome signs in the region are encouraged to apply for a mini-grant from the PA Wilds Community Signage Grant Program from now until June 22, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today said.

Mirabito introduces bill to help create more Marcellus Shale jobs

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

House Democratic Policy Committee hears from human service advocates

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito to host Policy Committee hearing on state budget

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito proposes resolution to return aviation unit to Williamsport

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito votes to close Delaware Loophole and reduce CNI

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

House Democrats unveil Marcellus Compact to fix flawed shale drilling law

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito: Bill to reduce size of legislature hurts rural Pa.

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito honors Lance Cpl. Abram Howard

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito: Voters should be prepared to show photo identification

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Williamsport student awarded appointment to Valley Forge Military Academy and College

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito concerned about I-80 tolling

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

Mirabito: FAFSA completion sessions offered by PHEAA

December 31, 1969

News releases and media advisories from Rep. Mirabito.

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