News for Point Pleasant PA - AmericanTowns.com AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Point Pleasant Pennsylvania. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/point-pleasant-pa News for Point Pleasant PA - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/point-pleasant-pa https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 24 Feb 2025 03:24:19 -0600 ICYMI: The Shapiro Administration Continues to Support Pennsylvanians, Ensure Accountability After Norfolk Southern Train Derailment HARRISBURG, PA – Since the February 3 Norfolk Southern train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the Shapiro Administration has led a https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-the-shapiro-administration-continues-to-support-pennsylvanians-ensure-accountability-after-norfolk-southern-train-derailment-31541587-harrisburg-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-the-shapiro-administration-continues-to-support-pennsylvanians-ensure-accountability-after-norfolk-southern-train-derailment-31541587-harrisburg-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Casey, Daines, Scott, McMorris Rodgers Announce Bipartisan Bill to Phase Out Subminimum Wage for People with Disabilities Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Steve Daines (R-MT) and U.S. Representatives Bobby Scott (D-VA-3) and Cathy McMorris https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-daines-scott-mcmorris-rodgers-announce-bipartisan-bill-to-phase-out-subminimum-wage-for-people-with-disabilities-31541917-lititz-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-daines-scott-mcmorris-rodgers-announce-bipartisan-bill-to-phase-out-subminimum-wage-for-people-with-disabilities-31541917-lititz-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Casey Announces $5.5 Million for Harrisburg Airport Upgrades Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) announced that the Federal Aviation Administration awarded $5.5 million from the https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-announces-55-million-for-harrisburg-airport-upgrades-31541927-wyomissing-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-announces-55-million-for-harrisburg-airport-upgrades-31541927-wyomissing-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Daniel Philip Meuser Weekly Update - February 26, 2023 Welcome to our Weekend Update. The train derailment on the Ohio-Pennsylvania border has been a pressing concern for many, especially those in eastern https://www.americantowns.com/news/daniel-philip-meuser-weekly-update-february-26-2023-31542295-pottsville-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/daniel-philip-meuser-weekly-update-february-26-2023-31542295-pottsville-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Statement from Senator John Fetterman's Office WASHINGTON, D.C. – Pennsylvania U.S. Senator John Fetterman’s Communications Director, Joe Calvello, on Monday afternoon released the https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-senator-john-fettermans-office-31542792-altoona-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/statement-from-senator-john-fettermans-office-31542792-altoona-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Casey, Fetterman, Deluzio Urge Norfolk Southern to Provide Assistance to PA Residents Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) and Representative Chris Deluzio (D-PA) sent a letter to https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-deluzio-urge-norfolk-southern-to-provide-assistance-to-pa-residents-31543315-bloomsburg-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-deluzio-urge-norfolk-southern-to-provide-assistance-to-pa-residents-31543315-bloomsburg-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Casey: Insulin Price Announcement Shows Inflation Reduction Act Continues to Lower Costs for Families Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) released a statement today on Eli Lilly’s announcement to automatically cap out-of-pocket https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-insulin-price-announcement-shows-inflation-reduction-act-continues-to-lower-costs-for-families-31543320-monroeville-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-insulin-price-announcement-shows-inflation-reduction-act-continues-to-lower-costs-for-families-31543320-monroeville-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Casey, Fetterman, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Future Train Derailment Disasters Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA), along with U.S. Senators Sherrod Brown (D-OH), JD Vance https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-prevent-future-train-derailment-disasters-31543321-coatesville-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-fetterman-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-prevent-future-train-derailment-disasters-31543321-coatesville-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Shapiro Davis Administration Opens a Pennsylvania Health Resource Center in Beaver County Harrisburg, PA – The Shapiro Administration announced today that the Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) is opening a Health Resource Center https://www.americantowns.com/news/shapiro-davis-administration-opens-a-pennsylvania-health-resource-center-in-beaver-county-31543511-meadville-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/shapiro-davis-administration-opens-a-pennsylvania-health-resource-center-in-beaver-county-31543511-meadville-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Shapiro Appoints Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis Chairman of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Governor Josh Shapiro announced he is appointing Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis as the Chairman of the Pennsylvania https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-shapiro-appoints-lieutenant-governor-austin-davis-chairman-of-the-pennsylvania-commission-on-crime-and-delinquency-31543512-lititz-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-shapiro-appoints-lieutenant-governor-austin-davis-chairman-of-the-pennsylvania-commission-on-crime-and-delinquency-31543512-lititz-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Shapiro Leads the Nation on Eliminating College Degree Requirements, Expanding Job Opportunities HARRISBURG, PA –Governor Josh Shapiro is leading the way on opening the doors of opportunity to more people and expanding our workforce. Since https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-shapiro-leads-the-nation-on-eliminating-college-degree-requirements-expanding-job-opportunities-31543513-latrobe-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-shapiro-leads-the-nation-on-eliminating-college-degree-requirements-expanding-job-opportunities-31543513-latrobe-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Casey, Brown Urge President Biden to Terminate Suspension of Tariffs on Solar Panel Imports Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Sherrod Brown (D-OH) sent a letter to President Biden urging him to rescind the https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-brown-urge-president-biden-to-terminate-suspension-of-tariffs-on-solar-panel-imports-31544855-bensalem-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/casey-brown-urge-president-biden-to-terminate-suspension-of-tariffs-on-solar-panel-imports-31544855-bensalem-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Daniel Philip Meuser Weekly Update - March 5, 2023 Welcome to our Weekend Update. In Washington, the House Republican majority is digging in on the adverse actions the Chinese Communist Party https://www.americantowns.com/news/daniel-philip-meuser-weekly-update-march-5-2023-31545204-pottsville-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/daniel-philip-meuser-weekly-update-march-5-2023-31545204-pottsville-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 ICYMI: Governor Shapiro Proposes $2,500 Tax Credit to Recruit New Teachers, Nurses, and Police Officers in Pennsylvania Harrisburg, PA – This morning, Governor Josh Shapiro announced he will propose a three-year tax incentive of up to $2,500 a year for newly https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-shapiro-proposes-2500-tax-credit-to-recruit-new-teachers-nurses-and-police-officers-in-pennsylvania-31545704-harrisburg-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-governor-shapiro-proposes-2500-tax-credit-to-recruit-new-teachers-nurses-and-police-officers-in-pennsylvania-31545704-harrisburg-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600 After Meeting with Norfolk Southern CEO, Governor Shapiro Announces the Company Will Pay Millions for the Impacts of Train Derailment on Pennsylvania Residents Harrisburg, PA – Days after meeting with Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw in the Governor’s Office in Harrisburg, Governor Josh Shapiro has https://www.americantowns.com/news/after-meeting-with-norfolk-southern-ceo-governor-shapiro-announces-the-company-will-pay-millions-for-the-impacts-of-train-derailment-on-pennsylvania-residents-31545705-bethlehem-pa.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/after-meeting-with-norfolk-southern-ceo-governor-shapiro-announces-the-company-will-pay-millions-for-the-impacts-of-train-derailment-on-pennsylvania-residents-31545705-bethlehem-pa.html Government and Politics Mon, 24 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600