Republicans Announce Grant Funding for York County

Oct. 22, 2024 /

HARRISBURG— The York County Republican delegation to the Pennsylvania General Assembly is proud to announce grant funding from the state’s competitive Local Share Account (LSA) program. Nearly $6.1 million in Pennsylvania gaming revenue has been awarded for projects in York County.

Gleim, Scialabba, D’Orsie Prevent Harmful Academic Standard Additions

Oct. 08, 2024 /

Harrisburg, PA – The Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC) has approved six important edits to its education standards, thanks to a joint letter from Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), Stephenie Scialabba (R-Butler), and Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) that pointed out deficiencies, miscalculations and falsehoods in K-12 education curricula.

York County Students, Junior Achievement of South Central Pennsylvania to Receive State Training Grant

Sep. 30, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Reps. Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester), Seth Grove (R-Dover), Dawn Keefer (R-Dillsburg), Kate Klunk (R-Hanover), Mike Jones (R-York Township) and Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) are pleased to announce Junior Achievement of South Central Pennsylvania (JASCPA) will be receiving a jobs training grant from the state Department of Education that will enhance the services already taking place in the classrooms.

Fink, D’Orsie to Host Meet-and-Greet Breakfast for Springettsbury Residents

Sep. 25, 2024 /

HARRISBURG — Reps. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) and Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) invite constituents residing in Springettsbury Township to attend their upcoming Legislative Meet-and-Greet Breakfast. In addition to enjoying a free breakfast, constituents will receive an update on state-related issues and community news.

Fink, D’Orsie to Host Concealed Carry Seminar

Aug. 23, 2024 /

HARRISBURG — Reps. Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) and Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) invite constituents from the 94th and 47th Legislative Districts to attend their upcoming concealed carry seminar. The seminar will be presented by Attorney Seth Springer and the York County Sheriff’s Office.

York County House Delegation: Approved Budget a Big Spending Spree

Jul. 11, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Following the passage of a budget that breaks the record for state spending, the York County Republican delegation to the House, consisting of House Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-Dover) and Reps. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover); Mike Jones (R-York Township); Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester); Dawn Keefer (R-Dillsburg) and Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion), issued the following statement:

York County House, Senate Republicans Bring Home $2.2 Million in Community Grant Funds

Mar. 26, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – The York County Republican delegation to the House and Senate announced that they helped secure $2.2 million in grant funding for communities across the county. The delegation is comprised of Sens. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York) and Mike Regan (R-York/Cumberland) and Reps. Seth Grove (R-Dover), Kate Klunk (R-Hanover), Dawn Keefer (R-Dillsburg), Mike Jones (R-York Township) Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion) and Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester).

York County House Republicans: Funding Awarded to York County Police for Recruitment

Mar. 12, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – As police departments throughout the nation face officer shortages, two York County departments were awarded a combined $38,000 in Law Enforcement Recruitment grant funding, House Appropriations Republican chairman Seth Grove (R-Dover) and Reps. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover) and Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) announced.

York House GOP Delegation: Shapiro’s Budget Unaffordable, Irresponsible, Misleading

Feb. 06, 2024 /

HARRISBURG ¬– In response to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s $48.34 billion budget proposal, the York County House Republican Delegation consisting of House Appropriations Chairman Seth Grove (R-Dover) and Reps. Kate Klunk (R-Hanover), Dawn Keefer (R-Dillsburg), Wendy Fink (R-Red Lion), Mike Jones (R-York Township) and Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) issued the following statement:

D’Orsie to Introduce Bill to Give Child Labor Victims Restitution

Feb. 05, 2024 /

HARRISBURG – Victims of child labor law violations receive nothing from fines collected by the Department of Labor and Industry for the offense. To fix this injustice, Rep. Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) will introduce legislation to direct money paid through fines to go to the victims.

It’s Time for Educational Choice in PA

Jan. 25, 2024 /

If the adoption of universal educational choice was based solely on public support, we’d have it here in Pennsylvania. A comfortable majority of voters, and an even more lopsided majority of parents of school-age kids, support every form of educational choice here in the Commonwealth, from tax credit scholarships all the way up to universal choice.

It’s Time for Educational Choice in Pennsylvania

Dec. 07, 2023 /

If the adoption of universal educational choice was based solely on public support, we’d have it here in Pennsylvania. A comfortable majority of voters, and an even more lopsided majority of parents of school-age kids, support every form of educational choice here in the Commonwealth, from tax credit scholarships all the way up to universal choice.

D’Orsie Bill to Increase Penalty for Corruption of Minor Charges

Nov. 28, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Using a position of power to exploit the trust of a child is a serious crime that should come with serious consequences. That is why Rep. Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) introduced legislation to increase the grading of the corruption of a minor charge when the crime was perpetrated by someone in a position of authority.

D’Orsie Bill to Open Educational Pathways for All PA Students

Nov. 16, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Working to ensure all Pennsylvania students have access to quality education, Rep. Joe D’Orsie (R-Manchester) is planning to introduce a bill that would give students and their parents more educational opportunities by creating the Student Freedom Account Program.