Aug. 01, 2019 /
HARRISBURG – Chestnuthill Township has been awarded a $1 million state grant that will go toward construction of a new shared emergency services facility, Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) announced today. Rader played a key role in securing the funding through Pennsylvania’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP).
Jul. 03, 2019 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) that would allow for the transfer of state restaurant liquor licenses from a county that is saturated with licenses that aren’t being used to a county where they are needed, was signed by Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday.
Jun. 25, 2019 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) joined a bipartisan majority of his House colleagues in passing the 2019-20 state budget proposal today. House Bill 790 would increase education funding to historic levels while keeping spending growth in line with the rate of inflation and without raising taxes or fees for hard-working Pennsylvania residents.
Jun. 12, 2019 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation that would allow for the transfer of state restaurant liquor licenses from a county that is saturated with licenses that aren’t being used to a county where they are needed, sponsored by Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe), was passed overwhelmingly by the House of Representatives today. House Bill 1524 will next be considered by the Senate.
Mar. 29, 2019 /
EAST STROUDSBURG – Reps. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and Jack Rader (R-Monroe) announced today that several local projects in Monroe County were awarded $3.7 million in grants through the state’s gaming Local Share Account.
Feb. 06, 2019 /
HARRISBURG – Reps. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and Jack Rader (R-Monroe) shared their thoughts on Gov. Tom Wolf’s recent budget address:
Jan. 22, 2019 /
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) last week was appointed to serve on four committees in the state House, one of which directly affects the tourism industry that fuels the economy of the Pocono Mountains region and the entire Commonwealth.
Jan. 03, 2019 /
State Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) on New Year’s Day in the state Capitol in Harrisburg took the oath of office to begin a new, two-year term. The local lawmaker says he plans to focus his efforts on enacting policies to promote private-sector job creation, fighting the Commonwealth’s opioid epidemic and addressing the burdensome property tax issue. The state Constitution stipulates the House must convene on the first Tuesday of each year.
Oct. 18, 2018 /
WHAT: A fall wellness festival co-hosted by state Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) and Lehigh Valley Health Network to provide Monroe County residents with greater access to health and wellness-related services and featuring free flu shots, a Drug Take-Back program, yoga instruction, health screenings and more.
Sep. 18, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) today announced that Tobyhanna Township received a $227,000 Pennsylvania Small Water and Sewer Program grant for new water wells.
Sep. 18, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) today announced that Pocono Township received a $100,000 Greenways, Trails and Recreation Program (GTRP) grant to rehabilitate an aging pedestrian bridge in the TLC Park.
Jan. 31, 2018 /
HARRISBURG – Nine Monroe County fire and emergency service companies will receive over $105,000 in grants, Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) reported today.
Aug. 30, 2017 /
TANNERSVILLE – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe), along with St. Luke’s University Health Network, will host a Fall Wellness Festival on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Northampton Community College’s Tannersville Campus.
Aug. 01, 2017 /
POCONO PINES – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) today announced his outreach events and satellite hours for August. Please note: Rader’s staff will have a booth at the West End Fair from Sunday, Aug. 20 through Saturday, Aug. 26. District office staff will be limited during that week. A member of Rader’s staff will be available at the following locations throughout the month starting at 10 a.m.:
Aug. 01, 2017 /
POCONO LAKE – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) will offer a Small Games of Chance Seminar on Wednesday, Aug. 9, from 6-8:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post 413 in Pocono Lake.
Jun. 30, 2017 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) issued the following statement after the House passed a $32 billion spending plan on Friday. The 2017-18 budget bill represents a 0.2 percent increase over last year’s budget.
Jun. 29, 2017 /
POCONO PINES – Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) today announced his outreach events and satellite hours for July. A member of his staff will be available at the following locations throughout the month starting at 10 a.m.:
Jun. 20, 2017 /
HARRISBURG – The deadline to apply for the state’s 2016 Property Tax/Rent Rebate program is being extended from June 30 to Dec. 31, Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) announced today.
May. 30, 2017 /
EFFORT – To give area residents an opportunity to meet with district office staff and learn what services are available in his office, Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) will offer an open house for his Effort district office on Thursday, June 8, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The office is located at Carriage House Square, 2785 Route 115, Suite 103.
May. 08, 2017 /
POCONO PINES – In order to familiarize area residents with the services offered by his district office, Rep. Jack Rader (R-Monroe) will offer an open house in his Pocono Pines district office on Thursday, May 11, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Tobyhanna Township Municipal Building, 105 Government Center Way, Pocono Pines.