State Rep. Anita Kulik recently met with local emergency medical services providers. The meetings highlighted challenges they face, including inadequate pay and funding. Despite their essential role in emergencies, recruitment and retention are declining due to stress and low compensation. Legislation is being proposed to address some of these issues.
New session brings 101-101 margin in state House
State Rep. Anita Kulik and the rest of the House of Representatives are back to work. The majority chair of the House Game and Fisheries Committee is eager to tackle the many issues facing the state's outdoor sports persons.
HARRISBURG UPDATES | You should have a family plan in place for emergencies
September has been recognized and celebrated as National Preparedness Month. During this month, first responders and government offices and agencies have put out information on citizen preparedness in emergency situations.…
First responders adapt to ramp closures on the McKees Rocks Bridge
Because of the Helen Street Ramp closures slated to continue on the McKees Rocks Bridge construction project, first responders dependent on using the ramps to quickly exit the McKees Rocks…
Preston fire company, Northwest EMS prepared for ramp closures
Because of the Helen Street Ramp closures slated to continue on the McKees Rocks Bridge construction project, first responders dependent on using the ramps to quickly exit the McKees Rocks…
HARRISBURG UPDATES | School funding made a budget priority for cash-strapped districts
As we wrap up budget season, education funding has been at the forefront of debate in both the House and Senate, and with the administration. Millions of new dollars have…
PUBLIC SAFETY | Officials concerned by delayed access to McKees Rocks Bridge
Traffic on the McKees Rocks Bridge early on in the construction process. Public safety officials from Stowe and McKees Rocks have met with PennDOT representatives twice about safety concerns on…





