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April 15, 2026

Coleman Announces $21.3 Million in PENNVEST Funding for Two Bucks and Lehigh County Projects

HARRISBURG – Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) announced the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has approved $21.3 million in financial assistance for two drinking water enhancement projects in Bucks and Lehigh counties. “Clean drinking water is an essential part of healthy communities,” Coleman said. “These projects are critical. I’m proud to support them and happy that […] [Read More]

April 9, 2026

Coleman to Focus on Data Centers During April 15 Telephone Town Hall

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) announced he will host a telephone town hall on Wednesday, April 15, at 6 p.m., to discuss data centers and their potential impact on the region. He invites residents to tune in and participate by offering their opinions and asking questions. [Read More]

March 24, 2026

Senate Passes Bipartisan Proposal to Phase Out Toxic Additives in IV Bags and Other Medical Devices

The state Senate today passed legislation authored by Sen. Lisa Boscola (D-18) and Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) that would phase out, and ultimately ban, a toxic chemical additive found in most intravenous (IV) bags and other medical devices. [Read More]

February 19, 2026

Coleman to Host Upcoming Pop-Up Assistance Hours for Residents of Lehigh and Bucks Counties

Sen. Jarret Coleman (R-16) is partnering with River Crossing YMCA, United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley and the Bucks County Opportunity Council to host several local pop-up assistance hours focused on Property Tax/Rent Rebates (PTRR). [Read More]

February 3, 2026

Coleman Responds to Shapiro’s Budget Address: A Campaign Speech, Not a Serious Plan

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) responds to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s $53.3 billion budget proposal that includes $2.7 billion in new spending (5.4% increase), raiding the Rainy Day Fund and relying on nearly $2 billion in revenues generated from proposed initiatives that would hurt Pennsylvania businesses and residents: [Read More]

January 20, 2026

Coleman, Day and Mako Announce $2.1 Million in State Roadway and Sewer Infrastructure Funding for Lehigh County

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) and Reps. Gary Day (R-187) and Zachary Mako (R-183) today announced $2.1million in state grant funding to support Lehigh County roadway and sewer infrastructure projects in their legislative districts. [Read More]

January 20, 2026

Coleman, Miller Announce a $1.3 Million State Grant will Benefit Lehigh Valley International Airport

Sens. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) and Sen. Nick Miller (D-14) today announced that the Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority was awarded a $1.3 million state grant for the construction of a new parking garage connected to the Lehigh Valley International Airport. [Read More]

January 20, 2026

Coleman, Staats Announce More Than $1.2 Million in State Small Water and Sewer Infrastructure Funding for Bucks County

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) and Rep. Craig Staats (R-145) today announced more than $1.2 million in state grant funding to support Bucks County small water and sewer infrastructure projects in their legislative districts. The funding was administered by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA). [Read More]

December 19, 2025

Coleman, Miller Announce Lehigh County Will Benefit from Nearly $2 Million in State Funding

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) and Sen. Nick Miller (D-14) announced today that Allentown Art Museum and Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority were awarded nearly $2 million in in Statewide Local Share Account (LSA) funding for improvement projects. [Read More]

December 18, 2025

Coopersburg Borough and Lower Milford Township Projects to Benefit from State Grants, According to Coleman

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) announced today nearly $120,000 in Statewide Local Share Account (LSA) funding will be awarded to public safety and infrastructure projects in Coopersburg Borough and Lower Milford Township. [Read More]