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First responder grants awarded to nine companies in Monroe County

Nine fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in the 176th Legislative District have been awarded over $126,000 in funding through the 2024-25 Pennsylvania Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grant Program.

By Monroe County News | Feb 12, 2025

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FOIA Request Sent to Monroe County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By Monroe County News | Feb 5, 2025

FOIA Request to Monroe County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025.

State grant awarded for Locust Ridge Ball Field Park improvement

By Monroe County News | Jan 28, 2025

Tobyhanna Township has been awarded a state grant exceeding $243,000 to aid in the rehabilitation of Locust Ridge Ball Field Park.

Jack Rader named chair of Pennsylvania's new environmental protection committee

Rep. Jack Rader of Monroe County has been appointed as the Republican chair of the newly formed Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Committee in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2025-26 legislative session.

Jack Rader named chair of environmental committee in Pennsylvania House

Rep. Jack Rader of Monroe County has been appointed as the Republican chair of the newly established Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Committee in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2025-26 legislative session.

Jack Rader named chair of new environmental committee in Pennsylvania House

Jack Rader appointed chair of Pennsylvania's new environmental committee

Rep. Jack Rader has been appointed as the Republican chair of the newly established Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Committee in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 2025-26 Legislative Session.

School safety grants awarded to four entities in Monroe County

Four public school entities in the 176th Legislative District have received School Safety and Mental Health Grants, as announced by Representative Jack Rader.

School safety grants awarded to four entities in Monroe

Four public school entities within the 176th Legislative District have received School Safety and Mental Health Grants, as announced by Representative Jack Rader of Monroe.

Rader announces safety grants for local schools

Four educational institutions within the 176th Legislative District have received School Safety and Mental Health Grants, according to Representative Jack Rader of Monroe County.

Rader announces grants for school safety and mental health

Four public school entities in the 176th Legislative District have received School Safety and Mental Health Grants, as announced by Representative Jack Rader of Monroe.

FOIA Request Sent to Monroe County Election Department Regarding Voting Machines Testing Report on October 30, 2024

By Monroe County News | Oct 30, 2024

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Monroe County Election Department regarding the voting machines pre-election test report on October 30, 2024.

Rader announces $2.2M funding for local schools and historic bridge

State Representative Jack Rader announced that nearly $2.2 million in state grants have been awarded for projects in the 176th Legislative District.

State awards nearly $2.2 million for Monroe County schools and bridge

State Representative Jack Rader announced that nearly $2.2 million in state grants have been awarded for projects in the 176th Legislative District.

State funds allocated for Monroe County school upgrades and bridge renovation

State Representative Jack Rader announced the allocation of nearly $2.2 million in state grants for projects within the 176th Legislative District.

Rader secures $2.2M for school upgrades and historic bridge renovation

State Representative Jack Rader announced that nearly $2.2 million in state grants have been allocated for projects in the 176th Legislative District. The funding will support two school energy-saving initiatives and the renovation of a historic bridge.

Rep. Jack Rader hosts annual shredding/cleanup event on Oct. 19

By Monroe County News | Sep 27, 2024

Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) will host a shredding and cleanup event at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., regardless of weather conditions. The free service is available exclusively to Monroe County residents.

Rader hosts annual document shredding and cleanup event at Pocono Raceway

By Monroe County News | Sep 27, 2024

Rep. Jack Rader is set to host a shredding and cleanup event at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond on October 19 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., regardless of weather conditions.