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Disability Advocate Available at Senator Baker’s Hawley Office on March 16
March 10, 2023

Disability Advocate Available at Senator Baker’s Hawley Office on March 16

A representative from MyCIL (Northeast PA Center for Independent Living) will be at Senator Baker’s Hawley office at 2512 Route 6 on March 16, from 10 AM to 12 PM. Information and resources will be offered to people with disabilities and their families to help them obtain home and community-based services, transportation, housing, and other assistance to promote greater independence in the community.  [Read More]

 
March 7, 2023

Sen. Baker Comments on Gov. Shapiro’s Budget Address

Today, Gov. Josh Shapiro delivered his first budget address, proposing a $45.7 billion state spending plan for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.  [Read More]

Baker: Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Attorney General Nomination, Votes on Four Criminal Justice Reform Bills
March 6, 2023

Baker: Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Attorney General Nomination, Votes on Four Criminal Justice Reform Bills

Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the nomination of Michelle Henry for Pennsylvania’s Attorney General, according to the committee’s chair, Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20).  [Read More]

Senate Votes to Restrict Diversion of Transportation Funding
March 1, 2023

Senate Votes to Restrict Diversion of Transportation Funding

To bolster funding for Pennsylvania’s transportation infrastructure, the Senate passed legislation to restrict the diversion of transportation funding out of the Motor License Fund, according to Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20).  [Read More]

VFW Service Officer Available to Help Veterans at Senator Baker’s Dallas Office on March 10
February 27, 2023

VFW Service Officer Available to Help Veterans at Senator Baker’s Dallas Office on March 10

State Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) invites veterans to schedule an appointment to meet with a VFW Service Officer at her Dallas office location.  Appointments with a Service Officer are available at no charge on the second Friday of every month.  [Read More]

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February 27, 2023

Congressman Meuser, State Senator Baker and State Representative Fritz Host Lunch with Legislators

U.S. Congressman Dan Meuser, State Sen. Lisa Baker and State Rep. Jonathan Fritz participated in a “Lunch with Your Legislators” event this week with Susquehanna County leaders at Montrose Bible Conference Center in Montrose. The event gave the lawmakers an opportunity to update community leaders on state and federal legislative priorities and included a discussion on issues impacting their communities.   [Read More]

VFW Service Officer Available to Help Veterans at Senator Baker’s Hawley Office on March 2
February 21, 2023

VFW Service Officer Available to Help Veterans at Senator Baker’s Hawley Office on March 2

State Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) invites veterans to schedule an appointment to meet with a VFW Service Officer at her Hawley office location.  Appointments with a Service Officer are available at no charge on the first Thursday of every month.   [Read More]

Senator Baker Issues Statement on the Death Penalty
February 16, 2023

Senator Baker Issues Statement on the Death Penalty

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) has issued the following statement on Governor Shapiro’s announcement that he will not issue any execution warrants during his term:  [Read More]

Disability Advocate Available at Senator Baker’s Dallas Office on February 24
February 14, 2023

Disability Advocate Available at Senator Baker’s Dallas Office on February 24

A representative from MyCIL (Northeast PA Center for Independent Living) will be at Senator Baker’s Dallas office at 22 Dallas Shopping Center, Memorial Highway on February 24, from 10 AM to 12 PM. Information and resources will be offered to people with disabilities and their families to help them obtain home and community-based services, transportation, housing, and other assistance to promote greater independence in the community.  [Read More]

Disability Advocate Available at Senator Baker’s Hawley Office on February 16
February 6, 2023

Disability Advocate Available at Senator Baker’s Hawley Office on February 16

A representative from MyCIL (Northeast PA Center for Independent Living) will be at Senator Baker’s Hawley office at 2512 Route 6 on February 16, from 10 AM to 12 PM. Information and resources will be offered to people with disabilities and their families to help them obtain home and community-based services, transportation, housing, and other assistance to promote greater independence in the community.  [Read More]

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