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Visiting with Erie Students | Securing $18.5 Million for Erie Projects | Raising Awareness About Organ Donation

(Apr 16, 2026)

Community and Harrisburg updates from state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro for Thursday, April 16, 2026. Read more

 

Bizzarro announces more than $18.5 million in state funding

(Apr 15, 2026)

“Securing more than $18.5 million in state funding is a major win for Erie County and all the people who call this region their home,” said Bizzarro, who represents portions of Fairview and Millcreek townships. “These investments will ensure safe water and efficient service. At the same time, the state continues to invest in what keeps our communities strong. We’re supporting violence prevention efforts and new opportunities for kids to learn, grow and stay active.” Read more

 

Bizzarro resolution demonstrates critical need for organ donors

(Apr 15, 2026)

“As a proud member of the Board of Directors for Center for Organ Recovery & Education, Donate Life Month holds a deep personal meaning for me,” Bizzarro said. “I’ve seen firsthand how organ, tissue and cornea donation transforms lives – offering hope, healing and second chances for countless people and families. One selfless decision truly has the power to transform and save lives. This month, I encourage everyone to learn more, register as an organ donor and have important conversations on becoming a donor with your loved ones. The gift of life is the greatest gift we can give.” Read more

 

Lawmakers demand more action after shocking testimony

(Apr 14, 2026)

“This is not a hearing about a single point of failure,” said state Rep. Morgan Cephas, who co-chairs the Black Maternal Health Caucus and represents portions of Philadelphia. “This hearing amplifies the layered challenges across the entire continuum of maternal care—from implicit bias in clinical settings to limited access to prenatal and postpartum services to maternity care deserts in too many communities. The challenges are systemic. No family in Pennsylvania should be forced to worry about losing their life due to pregnancy complications or living with lasting effects because of a failed system.” Read more

 

Bizzarro introduces legislation to prohibit gas price gouging

(Apr 14, 2026)

Pennsylvanians are feeling pain at the pump as the price of a barrel of oil continues to increase and the war in Iran rages on. State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) wants to help provide relief by introducing a bill to stop companies from gas price gouging. Read more

 

Gov. Shapiro Visits Erie | Securing Funds for Erie | Concert Headliner Named

(Apr 09, 2026)

Community and Harrisburg updates for state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro on Thursday, April 9, 2026. Read more

 

Happy Easter | Happy Passover | My Team Works for You | Grant Directory

(Apr 01, 2026)

Community and Harrisburg updates for state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Read more

 

Private equity fans flame of apparatus crisis facing firefighters

(Mar 31, 2026)

“Private equity consolidation in the fire truck industry is driving up costs beyond what local fire companies can afford, forcing departments to stretch thin budgets just to maintain essential equipment,” said O’Mara. “This isn’t just economic—it’s a safety issue. When outdated equipment fails, lives are at risk. Fire companies shouldn’t face soaring costs and limited options to protect their communities.” Read more

 

2026 PA Grant & Resource Directory

(Mar 31, 2026)

The digital version of the Pennsylvania Grant & Resource Directory for 2026. Read more

 

Addressing ongoing housing crisis will improve economic development, testifiers say

(Mar 30, 2026)

As the cost of housing continues to soar and demand outweighs supply, Pennsylvania lawmakers are taking a closer look at how to help more people afford to buy or rent a home. Read more

 

Working for YOU | Bills to Strengthen Our Communities | Policy Committee Work Across PA

(Mar 26, 2026)

Community and Harrisburg updates from state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro for Thursday, March 26, 2026. Read more

 

Working on Solutions | Meeting Erie's Innovators

(Mar 19, 2026)

Community and Harrisburg updates from state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro for Thursday, March 19, 2026. Read more

 

Protecting Seniors and Students | Celebrating Women's Contributions

(Mar 12, 2026)

State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro's community and Harrisburg updates for Thursday, March 12, 2026. Read more

 

Good Samaritan protections in Pennsylvania need to be improved, testifiers say

(Mar 11, 2026)

after finding an incapacitated student and calling for help, the House Majority Policy Committee met in Harrisburg Wednesday to discuss legislation that will focus on bolstering legal protection for good Samaritans. Read more

 

House Majority Policy Committee examine ideas to help more seniors afford prescription medications

(Mar 10, 2026)

As costs continue to rise on everything, including prescription drug prices, many seniors are being forced to make impossible decisions. The House Majority Policy Committee convened a hearing Tuesday, hosted by Rep. Regina Young (D-Phila./Delaware), to discuss what can be done to help more seniors afford their medications. Read more

 

Fairview Continues To Raise Bar | Putting Working Families First | Smart Investments in Pre-K

(Mar 05, 2026)

Community and Harrisburg updates for state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Read more

 

Democrats draw line on dynamic pricing for essential goods

(Mar 04, 2026)

“Hotels and airlines adopted dynamic pricing years ago, but applying dynamic pricing to essential goods is a dangerous precedent,” said Chairman of the House Majority Policy Committee Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, who represents portions of Erie County. “It weakens competitive pressure because consumers can no longer easily compare prices.” Read more

 

Universal Pre-K helps economy, children and parents

(Mar 03, 2026)

“Early childhood education is a great equalizer,” said Policy Committee Chairman Ryan Bizzarro, who represents portions of Erie County. “When we invest early, we reduce economic and social disparities before they widen, we strengthen financial stability for families, and we provide every child the opportunity for success.” Read more

 

Protecting Seniors | Safeguards in Counseling | State of the Union Reaction

(Feb 26, 2026)

Community and Harrisburg updates for state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro for Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. Read more

 

Online scammers targeting older Pennsylvanians for millions of dollars

(Feb 25, 2026)

The House Majority Policy Committee convened a hearing Wednesday to hear from victims and experts about the need to protect seniors from online scams. Read more

 

Visiting with Erie Students | Securing $18.5 Million for Erie Projects | Raising Awareness About Organ Donation
Apr 16, 2026

Bizzarro announces more than $18.5 million in state funding
Apr 15, 2026

Bizzarro resolution demonstrates critical need for organ donors
Apr 15, 2026

Lawmakers demand more action after shocking testimony
Apr 14, 2026

Bizzarro introduces legislation to prohibit gas price gouging
Apr 14, 2026

Gov. Shapiro Visits Erie | Securing Funds for Erie | Concert Headliner Named
Apr 09, 2026

Happy Easter | Happy Passover | My Team Works for You | Grant Directory
Apr 01, 2026

Private equity fans flame of apparatus crisis facing firefighters
Mar 31, 2026

2026 PA Grant & Resource Directory
Mar 31, 2026

Addressing ongoing housing crisis will improve economic development, testifiers say
Mar 30, 2026

Working for YOU | Bills to Strengthen Our Communities | Policy Committee Work Across PA
Mar 26, 2026

Working on Solutions | Meeting Erie's Innovators
Mar 19, 2026

Protecting Seniors and Students | Celebrating Women's Contributions
Mar 12, 2026

Good Samaritan protections in Pennsylvania need to be improved, testifiers say
Mar 11, 2026

House Majority Policy Committee examine ideas to help more seniors afford prescription medications
Mar 10, 2026

Fairview Continues To Raise Bar | Putting Working Families First | Smart Investments in Pre-K
Mar 05, 2026

Democrats draw line on dynamic pricing for essential goods
Mar 04, 2026

Universal Pre-K helps economy, children and parents
Mar 03, 2026

Protecting Seniors | Safeguards in Counseling | State of the Union Reaction
Feb 26, 2026

Online scammers targeting older Pennsylvanians for millions of dollars
Feb 25, 2026