Walsh Announces Upcoming Events
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) has scheduled various upcoming events for residents throughout the 117th Legislative District.
Press Releases
Walsh Announces $204,000 for Harveys Lake Infrastructure Improvement Project
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) today announced more than $204,000 in funding has been awarded to the General Municipal Authority of Harveys Lake under the Small Water and Sewer Program.
Walsh Introduces Legislation Addressing Data Center Growth in PA
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) is introducing a package of bills aimed at addressing growing concerns surrounding the rapid expansion of large data centers in Luzerne County and across the Commonwealth.
Walsh Pledges to Defend Our Daughters
HARRISBURG – Continuing his advocacy for fairness in women’s sports, Rep. Jamie Walsh (R- Luzerne) is inviting people to join the “Defending Our Daughters” campaign to show support for the Commonwealth’s female athletes.
Walsh Announces $909,000 in State Grants for Area Projects
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) today announced the recent awarding of $909,000 in Local Share Account (LSA) grants to projects across the 117th Legislative District that seek to improve the quality of life for area residents.
Culver, Walsh Announce $100,000 State Grant for Slocum Township Volunteer Fire Company
HARRISBURG – This week, the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) approved a grant of $100,000 for the Slocum Township Volunteer Fire Company (VFC), announced Sen. Linda Schlegel Culver (R-Columbia/Luzerne/Montour/Northumberland/Snyder) and Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne).
Walsh Votes Against Unsustainable Budget Plan
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) released the following statement after he voted against final passage of the 2025-26 state budget:
Walsh to Host Veterans Recognition Event and Expo in Conjunction with Misericordia University
WHAT: Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will host, in conjunction with Misericordia University, a veterans recognition ceremony followed by an expo with dozens of vendors offering programs and services for veterans and their family members. Joseph Barna, a Marine combat veteran of the Korean War is the guest speaker for the ceremony.
Walsh Authors Legislation to Restore Traditional Interpretation of Sex as a Protected Class in PA Statute
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) last week introduced legislation that would amend the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act to restore the traditional interpretation of sex as a protected class to avoid legal confusion and provide greater clarity for those attempting to comply with the law.
Walsh to Host Veterans Recognition Event, Expo Nov. 1
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will host a Veterans Recognition Event and Expo for Luzerne County veterans on Saturday, Nov. 1, in conjunction with Misericordia University.
Walsh to Host Senior Expo
WHAT: Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will host a Senior Expo to connect older adults in the 117th Legislative District to state, county and local resources. The event will feature over 30 vendors, as well as several breakout sessions on topics relating to seniors.
Walsh to Host Town Hall on School Property Tax Elimination Aug. 20 in Drums, Sweet Valley
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) is hosting two town hall meetings on Wednesday, Aug. 20, on a legislative proposal that would eliminate school property taxes in Pennsylvania.
Walsh to Host Concealed Carry Seminar
WHAT: Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will host a seminar to educate constituents about the process of acquiring a concealed carry permit, the details surrounding Castle Doctrine, and other information regarding state gun laws and firearm safety.
Walsh to Host Concealed Carry Seminar
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) invites constituents from the 117th Legislative District to attend his upcoming concealed carry seminar. The seminar will be presented by Luzerne County District Attorney Sam Sanguedolce. Attendees will learn about Pennsylvania’s Castle Doctrine and the process for acquiring a permit to carry a concealed weapon.
Walsh to Host Senior Expo for 117th District Residents
HARRISBURG—Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) invites residents of the 117th District to a free Senior Expo on Tuesday, Aug. 12, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Misericordia University’s Insalaco Hall, 301 Lake St. in Dallas.
Walsh: Budget Games Must Stop
HARRISBURG – Today, House Democrats put forth and passed House Bill 1330, a potential $50.6 billion spending plan for Fiscal Year 2025-26. The bill, which was amended only a few hours before the vote, is not an agreed-to product between parties, House and Senate. Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) says it’s well past time to get serious about the budget.
Walsh Supports Resolution to Protect Women’s Sports
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) signed a discharge resolution today that aims to force a vote on Senate Bill 9, the Protect Women’s Sports Act.
Walsh to Host Grant Seminars
WHAT: Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne) will host two seminars for municipalities and community organizations to learn about applying for grant funding.
Walsh to Host Grant Seminars
HARRISBURG—Rep. Jamie Walsh (R- Luzerne) is hosting two grant seminars for municipalities and organizations to learn how to apply for funding to help continue their service to communities in the 117th Legislative District.
Walsh Announces Over $2.2 Million in Grant Funding for 117th District
HARRISBURG—Eighteen grants have been awarded to support projects in the 117th Legislative District, according to Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-Luzerne). The grants were awarded Tuesday under the state Local Share Account (LSA) grant program. The funding will help facilitate projects that range from road repairs to fire and EMS facility upgrades, equipment purchases for police, and more.
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