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Pennycuick to Host Free License Plate Replacement Event in Lower Pottsgrove Township
April 17, 2025

Pennycuick to Host Free License Plate Replacement Event in Lower Pottsgrove Township

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) will host a free License Plate Replacement Event on Thursday, May 29, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Gerald Richards Park in Lower Pottsgrove Township (2150 Buchert Road, Sanatoga).  [Read More]

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April 16, 2025

Reshaping Pennsylvania’s Economy: Senate, House Policy Committees Examine Innovations in AI

Academics, employers, and state legislators gathered in Pittsburgh today at the invitation of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) for a joint public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), and the House Republican Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. David Rowe (R-85), about the opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI) to reshape and grow Pennsylvania’s economy.  [Read More]

Senate, House Policy Committees to Review Future of AI Innovation in Pennsylvania
April 9, 2025

Senate, House Policy Committees to Review Future of AI Innovation in Pennsylvania

The Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), and the House Republican Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. David Rowe (R-85), will visit Pittsburgh next week at the invitation of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to discuss the future of AI innovation in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Senator Tracy Pennycuick to Host Third Annual Women Veterans Ceremony at PA Capitol
April 7, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick to Host Third Annual Women Veterans Ceremony at PA Capitol

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), a United States Army Combat Veteran, will host her third annual Women Veterans Ceremony at the PA Capitol on June 10, 2025, to honor and recognize the service of women veterans across the Commonwealth.  [Read More]

Sen. Pennycuick and Rep. Mackenzie Present $485,600 PennDOT Grant to Upper Hanover
April 7, 2025

Sen. Pennycuick and Rep. Mackenzie Present $485,600 PennDOT Grant to Upper Hanover

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-131) presented Upper Hanover Township with a PennDOT ARLE grant totaling $485,600 that will significantly improve local traffic infrastructure.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick Welcomes Reverend James M. Cox of Schwenksville to the Senate Floor
April 2, 2025

Senator Pennycuick Welcomes Reverend James M. Cox of Schwenksville to the Senate Floor

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) had the honor of welcoming Reverend James M. Cox of Schwenksville to the Pennsylvania Senate, where he served as the guest chaplain and delivered the opening prayer before the legislative session.  [Read More]

PA Senate Passes Bill to Keep Criminal Defendants Behind Bars Who Pose a Public Safety Threat
April 1, 2025

PA Senate Passes Bill to Keep Criminal Defendants Behind Bars Who Pose a Public Safety Threat

The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation cosponsored by Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) to prohibit courts from releasing criminal defendants on their own recognizance or on unsecured bail when the defendant is a person who poses a threat to public safety.   [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces $1.7 Million in Grants for Berks and Montgomery County Projects
March 31, 2025

Pennycuick Announces $1.7 Million in Grants for Berks and Montgomery County Projects

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced today she has assisted in securing over $1.7 million in funding for five redevelopment projects in Berks and Montgomery Counties.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick to Host 4th Annual Youth Fishing Derby
March 24, 2025

Senator Pennycuick to Host 4th Annual Youth Fishing Derby

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) is pleased to announce her 4th Annual Youth Fishing Derby, now at a new location—Camp Wawa Park in Schwenksville.  [Read More]

Pennycuick and Gillen Announce Grant for Amity Township
March 18, 2025

Pennycuick and Gillen Announce Grant for Amity Township

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) and Rep. Mark Gillen (R-128) today announced a grant they worked to secure for Amity Township, Berks County.    [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces State Grants for Berks County Communities
March 18, 2025

Pennycuick Announces State Grants for Berks County Communities

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) today announced the awarding of three state grants she helped secure for key projects in Berks County.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick to Host Scam Jam Event in Boyertown
March 17, 2025

Senator Pennycuick to Host Scam Jam Event in Boyertown

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Chair of the Senate Communications and Technology Committee, is once again bringing her popular Scam Jam event to the community, partnering with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking & Securities, Eastern Berks Regional Police, Berks County District Attorney’s Office, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, and AARP Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Pennycuick: Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
March 13, 2025

Pennycuick: Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

HARRISBURG – College students and individuals seeking career training programs in high-demand industries can apply now for the Grow PA Scholarship Grant Program through the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) said today. The new program offers grants of up to $5,000 per year for in-state students who pursue a degree […]  [Read More]

Senator Tracy Pennycuick to Host Third Annual Women Veterans Celebration at the Capitol
March 10, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick to Host Third Annual Women Veterans Celebration at the Capitol

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), a United States Army Combat Veteran, will host her third annual Women Veterans Celebration at the Capitol on June 10, 2025, to honor and recognize the service of women veterans across the Commonwealth.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick to Offer Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Assistance at Boyertown Area Multi-Service
February 25, 2025

Senator Pennycuick to Offer Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program Assistance at Boyertown Area Multi-Service

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24)  is pleased to announce that her office will be offering in-person assistance for the Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program at The Center at Spring Street (Boyertown Area Multi-Service) located at 200 W. Spring Street, Boyertown, every Thursday from February 27 through April 10. Assistance will be available on February 27, March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27, April 3, and April 10.   [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces Over $1 Million in Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Grants for Montgomery and Berks Counties
February 24, 2025

Pennycuick Announces Over $1 Million in Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Grants for Montgomery and Berks Counties

Senator Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced today that several municipalities in the 24th Senate District received grants from the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s (CFA) Multimodal Transportation Fund to assist with traffic and pedestrian safety projects.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces Grants for Six Berks and Montgomery County Community Projects
February 19, 2025

Pennycuick Announces Grants for Six Berks and Montgomery County Community Projects

Today, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced grants she helped secure for six community projects in Berks and Montgomery counties.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick to Host 4th Annual Youth Fishing Derby
February 19, 2025

Senator Pennycuick to Host 4th Annual Youth Fishing Derby

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) is pleased to announce her 4th Annual Youth Fishing Derby, now at a new location—Camp Wawa Park in Schwenksville. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 12, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM and aims to promote outdoor recreation, environmental education, and family engagement.  [Read More]

Senator Pennycuick to Host Scam Jam Event in Boyertown
February 12, 2025

Senator Pennycuick to Host Scam Jam Event in Boyertown

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), Chair of the Senate Communications and Technology Committee, is once again bringing her popular Scam Jam event to the community, partnering with the Pennsylvania Department of Banking & Securities, Eastern Berks Regional Police, Berks County District Attorney’s Office, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, and AARP Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Pennycuick, Picozzi, Farry, and Tartaglione Sponsor Bill Strengthening Penalties for Harming PA Public Transit Operators
February 5, 2025

Pennycuick, Picozzi, Farry, and Tartaglione Sponsor Bill Strengthening Penalties for Harming PA Public Transit Operators

In honor and memory of Bernard Gribbin, a dedicated Army combat veteran and SEPTA bus operator, the Pennsylvania State Senate approved new legislation to strengthen penalties for individuals who harm public transit operators.   [Read More]

Senate Approves Pennycuick Legislation Providing Military Benefits to Korean Americans Who Served in Vietnam
February 5, 2025

Senate Approves Pennycuick Legislation Providing Military Benefits to Korean Americans Who Served in Vietnam

Korean Americans who served in the Vietnam War with the Korean Armed Forces would receive the same state veterans benefits as their U.S. counterparts under legislation approved today by the Senate, said sponsor Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24).  [Read More]

Pennycuick: Senate Will Examine Shapiro’s Unrealistic Spending Plan
February 5, 2025

Pennycuick: Senate Will Examine Shapiro’s Unrealistic Spending Plan

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, said the Senate will carefully review Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2025-26 budget plan during the next several months to help reduce the risk of tax hikes and fiscal instability.  [Read More]

Senator Tracy Pennycuick Encourages Constituents to Claim Millions in Unclaimed Property
February 3, 2025

Senator Tracy Pennycuick Encourages Constituents to Claim Millions in Unclaimed Property

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24)  is urging constituents in the 24th District to take action and claim millions of dollars in unclaimed property currently being held by the state.  [Read More]

Pennycuick Announces State Funding for Community Projects in Montgomery County
January 29, 2025

Pennycuick Announces State Funding for Community Projects in Montgomery County

Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) today announced five state grants awarded by the Commonwealth Financing Authority through the Marcellus Legacy Fund Act 13 grant programs.  [Read More]

Pennycuick to Introduce Voter ID Measure
January 27, 2025

Pennycuick to Introduce Voter ID Measure

Today, Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) announced she will introduce legislation calling for a constitutional amendment to enhance Pennsylvania’s election security by requiring voters to present identification when voting in person.  [Read More]

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