Mar. 16, 2020 /
![Rep. Gregory Closes District Offices to In-Person Visits]()
HARRISBURG – Following the guidance of House Speaker Mike Turzai, Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) was in Harrisburg on Monday to vote on legislation related to COVID-19, commonly referred to as coronavirus.
Mar. 13, 2020 /
![Gregory’s Farmers Breakfast Postponed]()
HARRISBURG – Because of concerns about COVD-19, commonly called coronavirus, Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) has postponed a farmers breakfast planned for Friday, March 20.
Mar. 09, 2020 /
![Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine Expands]()
HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s spotted lanternfly quarantine zone has expanded to include Blair County, meaning local businesses may need to obtain a permit showing a manager or supervisor completed an online course, according to Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair).
Feb. 24, 2020 /
![Game Commission to Provide Update on Deer Herd Culling]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) will host a forum Saturday, March 7, for hunters concerned about chronic wasting disease (CWD) in the deer population.
Feb. 24, 2020 /
![Ag Secretary to Update Farmers at 80th District Breakfast]()
HARRISBURG – Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding will share an update on the Commonwealth’s agriculture industry and field questions from farmers Friday, March 20, at a breakfast hosted by Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair).
Feb. 04, 2020 /
![Gregory’s Bill to Increase Veterans’ Pensions Passes House]()
HARRISBURG — A bill from Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) passed the House in a bid to increase the monthly pension amounts for blind veterans and veterans who are amputees or paralyzed.
Feb. 04, 2020 /
![Gregory Leery of Governor’s Budget Proposal]()
HARRISBURG – Gov. Tom Wolf’s $36.06 billion budget proposal for 2020-21 represents a dangerous increase of $2.05 billion over the previous year’s approved spending plan, according to Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair).
Jan. 29, 2020 /
![Gregory Announces $5.7 Million Loan for Tyrone]()
HARRISBURG – Tyrone Borough in Blair County has been awarded a low-interest loan to upgrade its water system, according to Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair).
Jan. 21, 2020 /
![Gregory Says More Than $200,000 Awarded to Fire, EMS Companies in the 80th District]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) today announced that fire and ambulance companies in the 80th District will collectively receive more than $200,000 in state grants through the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program.
Jan. 13, 2020 /
![Gregory Honors War Hero with Bridge Naming]()
HARRISBURG — The House of Representatives on Monday passed a bill sponsored by Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) to honor the legacy of Cpl. Donald L. Westley through naming a bridge in Blair County for the veteran fatally wounded in combat in December 1944.
Dec. 13, 2019 /
![Ward, Gregory Highlight Importance of Railroad Grant]()
HARRISBURG — Everett Railroad has been awarded $232,554 to upgrade track as it connects to a new cement transload terminal, according to Sen. Judy Ward (R-Blair/Cumberland/Franklin/Fulton/Huntingdon) and Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair).
Dec. 05, 2019 /
![Gregory’s Bill for Hidden Predator Act Passes Senate]()
HARRISBURG — Victims’ rights legislation related to childhood sexual abuse has passed the Pennsylvania General Assembly and taken an important step to becoming a constitutional amendment.
Nov. 22, 2019 /
![Gregory Seeks to Increase Veterans’ Pensions]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) has introduced a bill to increase the monthly pension amounts for blind veterans and veterans who are amputees or paralyzed.
Nov. 20, 2019 /
![Gregory’s Bill for Hidden Predator Act Passes Senate]()
HARRISBURG — Victims’ rights legislation related to childhood sexual abuse has passed the Pennsylvania General Assembly and taken an important step to becoming a constitutional amendment.
Nov. 12, 2019 /
![Grant Funding Awarded for Tyrone Pedestrian Bridge]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) announced today that a $200,000 grant has been awarded to the Ninth Street pedestrian bridge project in Tyrone Borough.
Nov. 06, 2019 /
![Legislators to Host Vietnam War Veterans Event]()
WHAT: Lawmakers will present commemorative pins to Vietnam War era veterans. Several hundred veterans are anticipated to attend.
Oct. 22, 2019 /
![RSVP Deadline Extended for Vietnam War Commemoration Coming to Blair County]()
HARRISBURG – The deadline to RSVP has been extended for Vietnam War era veterans who want to attend a Nov. 8 commemoration in Blair County.
Oct. 02, 2019 /
![Blair County Business Leaders Bring Concerns to House Policy Committee]()
CLAYSBURG – Business owners, nonprofit organizations and community leaders from around Blair County brought their concerns, questions and challenges to members of the House Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest), at the Sheetz Claysburg campus on Tuesday.
Sep. 25, 2019 /
![House Policy Committee to Convene Business Roundtable Discussion in Blair County]()
WHAT: The House Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest), will travel to Blair County to host a roundtable discussion with local businesses, elected officials and economic development organizations. Topics to be discussed will include workforce development, unfunded mandates, health care, higher education, regulatory reform and criminal justice reform. This is part of the House Republican Caucus’ #GoodJobs4PA legislative package.
Sep. 19, 2019 /
![Gregory Pens Letter to Game Commission Regarding Misinformation]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) sent a letter this week to the Pennsylvania Game Commission regarding data depicted in the commission’s marketing materials and presentations on Chronic Wasting Disease.