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Brooks, Committee Advance Bill Addressing Oversight of Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions
October 11, 2024

Brooks, Committee Advance Bill Addressing Oversight of Hospital Mergers and Acquisitions

Chair of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, Senator Michele Brooks (R-50), amended House Bill 2344 this week to further provide oversight for hospital acquisitions and major consolidations.  [Read More]

Brooks Announces $1.5 Million for New Mercer County Agricultural and Conservation Community Computer Learning Center
October 10, 2024

Brooks Announces $1.5 Million for New Mercer County Agricultural and Conservation Community Computer Learning Center

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) announced today more than $1.5 million in funding for the Mercer County Agricultural and Conservation Community Learning Center Project in Coolspring Township.  [Read More]

Brooks Bill to Improve School Tick Response Heading to Governor
October 9, 2024

Brooks Bill to Improve School Tick Response Heading to Governor

Legislation introduced by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) to create a standard protocol in response to a tick being removed from a student during the school day is headed to the governor to be signed into law, after the state House approved it today.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Brooks Bill  to Extend Lemon Law Protections to Motorcycles
October 2, 2024

Senate Approves Brooks Bill to Extend Lemon Law Protections to Motorcycles

The state Senate yesterday approved legislation introduced by Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) that would extend Pennsylvania’s Lemon Law protections to cover motorcycles.  [Read More]

Three Mercer County Police Departments Benefit from $345,000 in State Grants, says Brooks
September 17, 2024

Three Mercer County Police Departments Benefit from $345,000 in State Grants, says Brooks

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) recently awarded three grants totaling more than $345,000 to help police track and report crime in Farrell City, Sharon City and Sharpsville Borough, Mercer County, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

Brooks to Host Senior Expo on Sept. 19 at Vernon Central Hose Co.
September 9, 2024

Brooks to Host Senior Expo on Sept. 19 at Vernon Central Hose Co.

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) invites seniors and caregivers to a Senior Expo on Thursday, Sept. 19, at the Vernon Central Hose Company, 16589 McMath Ave., Meadville, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.  [Read More]

Brooks to Host Senior Expo on Sept. 13 in Greenville
September 9, 2024

Brooks to Host Senior Expo on Sept. 13 in Greenville

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) invites seniors and caregivers to a Senior Expo on Friday, Sept. 13, at Greenville Alliance Church, 63 Conneaut Lake Road, from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.  [Read More]

Brooks, Brown to Host Senior Expo on Sept. 12 in New Castle
September 9, 2024

Brooks, Brown to Host Senior Expo on Sept. 12 in New Castle

Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50) and Rep. Marla Brown (R-9) invite seniors and caregivers to a Senior Expo on Thursday, Sept. 12, from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Cascade Park Dance Hall, 1928 E. Washington St., New Castle.  [Read More]

Hermitage Awarded $330,000 State Grant for Lorenwood Drive and Hermitage Athletic Complex Project, says Brooks
August 19, 2024

Hermitage Awarded $330,000 State Grant for Lorenwood Drive and Hermitage Athletic Complex Project, says Brooks

The City of Hermitage today was awarded a state grant for $330,000 for a project to improve Lorenwood Drive near the Hermitage Athletic Complex and add a trail connecting to the facility, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

Brooks Announces $775,000 for Traffic Improvements in Hermitage and Sharon
August 1, 2024

Brooks Announces $775,000 for Traffic Improvements in Hermitage and Sharon

Two state grants totaling more than $775,000 will reimburse Hermitage City and Sharon City for traffic signal improvements, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

Brooks Announces More Than $290,000 for Conneaut Lake Borough Traffic Improvements
August 1, 2024

Brooks Announces More Than $290,000 for Conneaut Lake Borough Traffic Improvements

A state grant for more than $290,000 will reimburse Conneaut Lake Borough for traffic light improvements in its downtown business district corridor, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

Brooks Announces Nearly $1 Million in Funding for Mercer County Project
July 23, 2024

Brooks Announces Nearly $1 Million in Funding for Mercer County Project

Nearly $1 million in funding will be used to redevelop the former Damascus-Bishop Tube Company site in Pymatuning Township, Mercer County, according to Sen. Michele Brooks (R-50).  [Read More]

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