Coleman Announces Nearly $160,000 Grant for Weisenberg Volunteer Fire Department
July 24, 2024

Coleman Announces Nearly $160,000 Grant for Weisenberg Volunteer Fire Department

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) today announced firefighters at Weisenberg Volunteer Fire Department will benefit from a nearly $160,000 state grant to pay for new breathing equipment.  [Read More]

Coleman Announces $5.7 Million for West Rockhill Township Water Project
July 17, 2024

Coleman Announces $5.7 Million for West Rockhill Township Water Project

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) today announced $5.7 million in state funding has been awarded for a North Penn Water Authority water main project to connect the Salford Township and Sellersville systems.  [Read More]

Coleman Calls Governor’s Corporate Welfare Sites Program Irresponsible
July 16, 2024

Coleman Calls Governor’s Corporate Welfare Sites Program Irresponsible

State Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) today issued the following statement after Gov. Josh Shapiro visited Bethlehem to tout his corporate welfare strategy based on using borrowed money to clear and upgrade specific sites in Pennsylvania with the hope that an employer may want to use one of those sites for their business:  [Read More]

Coleman to Unveil Sign Renaming Part of Route 143, Honoring Two Local Fallen Firefighters
July 16, 2024

Coleman to Unveil Sign Renaming Part of Route 143, Honoring Two Local Fallen Firefighters

State Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) on Thursday, July 18, at 5:30 p.m. will unveil a new sign renaming state Route 143 in Lehigh County as Heroes Highway in honor of local fallen firefighters Marvin Gruber and Zachary Paris.  [Read More]

Senate Committee Subpoenas Shapiro Cabinet Official
July 10, 2024

Senate Committee Subpoenas Shapiro Cabinet Official

The Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee, chaired by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16), today voted to subpoena one of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s cabinet officials – Revenue Secretary Pat Browne – to obtain tax information about the Allentown Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ).  [Read More]

Senate Approves Coleman Bill to Notify Parents When Weapons Are Found at Schools
June 26, 2024

Senate Approves Coleman Bill to Notify Parents When Weapons Are Found at Schools

The state Senate today approved a bill introduced by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) that would ensure parents are notified when a weapon is discovered at a school or school-sponsored event their child attends.  [Read More]

Senate Committee Advances Coleman Bill to Notify Parents when Weapons are Found at Schools
June 20, 2024

Senate Committee Advances Coleman Bill to Notify Parents when Weapons are Found at Schools

Parents deserve to know when a weapon is discovered at the school or school-sponsored event their child attends. That’s the sentiment behind a bill introduced by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) that was approved last week by the Senate Education Committee.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Coleman Measure to Ensure Incarcerated Military Veterans Receive Treatment for Trauma
June 13, 2024

Senate Approves Coleman Measure to Ensure Incarcerated Military Veterans Receive Treatment for Trauma

With some incarcerated veterans suffering from service-related, trauma-based conditions, the state Senate Wednesday approved a resolution introduced by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) calling for a state commission to study if they’re receiving adequate treatment.  [Read More]

With State Budget Deadline Approaching,  Coleman Appointed to Senate Appropriations Committee
June 4, 2024

With State Budget Deadline Approaching, Coleman Appointed to Senate Appropriations Committee

With the constitutionally mandated June 30 state budget deadline approaching, Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) today was appointed by Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) to serve on the Senate Appropriations Committee, which plays a key role in crafting the annual spending plan.  [Read More]

Coleman Skeptical of Governor’s Proposal to Spend $1 Million on Empty Lot
May 8, 2024

Coleman Skeptical of Governor’s Proposal to Spend $1 Million on Empty Lot

State Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) today issued the following statement following a publicity event held by Gov. Josh Shapiro highlighting his proposal to spend more than $1 million on an empty lot in Allentown:  [Read More]

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