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Coleman: Local School Officials to Testify Tuesday at Senate Hearing about Costly State Rules for Schools
November 27, 2023

Coleman: Local School Officials to Testify Tuesday at Senate Hearing about Costly State Rules for Schools

Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) will participate in a Senate Education Committee hearing Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Parkland School District Administrative Center, 1210 Springhouse Road, Allentown, where legislators will hear from the district superintendent, the Upper Bucks Technical School executive director and other testifiers about costly state rules for schools and how those expenses affect local taxpayers.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Coleman Bill to Give Professionals a Second Chance by Clearing Their Records
November 14, 2023

Senate Approves Coleman Bill to Give Professionals a Second Chance by Clearing Their Records

Professionals who make minor mistakes deserve a second chance at having a clean disciplinary record. That’s the sentiment behind a bill introduced by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) that was unanimously approved today by the state Senate.  [Read More]

Coleman Pleased Court Ruling Prevents PA Participation in Multi-State Energy Tax
November 2, 2023

Coleman Pleased Court Ruling Prevents PA Participation in Multi-State Energy Tax

Sen. Jarrett Coleman’s (R-16) today was pleased to learn the Commonwealth Court issued a ruling to prohibit Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration from entering Pennsylvania into a multi-state energy tax initiative.  [Read More]

Coleman Votes for Bill Approved by Senate Giving Parents Choices About Sexually Explicit Materials in School
October 25, 2023

Coleman Votes for Bill Approved by Senate Giving Parents Choices About Sexually Explicit Materials in School

Pennsylvania parents should have the final say about whether their children have access to sexually explicit content at school. That’s the sentiment behind a bill Sen. Jarrett Coleman’s (R-16) voted for that was approved Tuesday by the state Senate.  [Read More]

Coleman Draws Large Crowd at Senior Expo
October 19, 2023

Coleman Draws Large Crowd at Senior Expo

Senior citizens from across the 16th Senatorial District attended Sen. Jarrett Coleman’s (R-16) senior expo on Thursday, Oct. 12, at 9 a.m. at Upper Bucks County Technical School (UBCTS), 3115 Ridge Road, Perkaise.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Coleman Measure to Rename State Road after Two Local Fallen Firefighters
October 4, 2023

Senate Approves Coleman Measure to Rename State Road after Two Local Fallen Firefighters

Two New Tripoli firefighters who lost their lives in the line of duty in December 2022 are one step closer to having a portion of state Route 143 in Lynn Township named in their honor, after the state Senate today approved a measure proposed by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16).  [Read More]

With Coleman Raising Legal Concerns, Shapiro Administration Ends Practice of Sharing Drivers’ Information with Nonprofit
September 21, 2023

With Coleman Raising Legal Concerns, Shapiro Administration Ends Practice of Sharing Drivers’ Information with Nonprofit

After Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) in August raised legal questions about the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania Department of State practice of sharing driver license information with an outside vendor, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt today in a letter announced the administration of Gov. Josh Shapiro is ending the questionable practice.  [Read More]

Senate Approves Coleman Measure to Release Information about Allentown Tax Incentive Program
August 30, 2023

Senate Approves Coleman Measure to Release Information about Allentown Tax Incentive Program

The state Senate today approved a measure proposed by Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16) that would enable the commonwealth and its taxpayers to evaluate the effectiveness of a more-than $500 million state tax program targeting economic development investments in Allentown.  [Read More]

Coleman Bill Offers Measure of Compassion to Murder Victims’ Families
August 17, 2023

Coleman Bill Offers Measure of Compassion to Murder Victims’ Families

A murder victim’s loved ones should not learn about the person’s demise by reading about it in the newspaper or seeing it on a television newscast. That’s the sentiment behind a new bill introduced by state Sen. Jarrett Coleman (R-16).  [Read More]

Shapiro Sold Out Students
July 13, 2023

Shapiro Sold Out Students

Actions speak louder than words in politics and almost everything else in life. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s recent actions tell the story of a politician who sold out parents and students to appease special interests.  [Read More]

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