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Burns: $9,500 state grant awarded to Cambria County Historical Society

(1 day ago)

State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, announced today that the Cambria County Historical Society was awarded a new state grant of $9,500 to help the nonprofit organization meet general costs related to its operation. Read more

 

Pa representatives urge prompt review of pharmacy reinstatement in Cambria County

(1 day ago)

Martella’s Pharmacy is still fighting to fill prescriptions while its reinstatement applications are pending. Read more

 

State Grant Programs Now Open for Applications: Sept. 10 Update

(1 day ago)

A listing of state grant programs open for applications. Click here to learn more. Read more

 

Burns urges prompt review of Martella’s reinstatement applications

(Sep 09, 2026)

Still fighting to help Martella’s Pharmacy fill prescriptions, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, is urging the massive pharmacy benefit manager that dropped the local pharmacy from its network to promptly review applications seeking reinstatement so customers know where they can get their medications. Read more

 

Burns: Dolly Parton touched the lives of many local children

(Aug 25, 2026)

State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, who worked to bring the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to Cambria County five years ago, today mourned the passing of Dolly Parton, praising her as a champion of child literacy who left a legacy of educating children to achieve their dreams Read more

 

Burns to hold Senior Fair on Sept. 10

(Aug 24, 2026)

Sept. 10 Senior Fair in Ebensburg Read more

 

Burns: $664K grant awarded for Gautier Steel sidewalk improvements

(Aug 17, 2026)

$664K grant for Gautier Steel for sidewalk improvement Read more

 

Burns to host annual Veterans Appreciation Meal

(Aug 10, 2026)

August 22 Veterans Meal Read more

 

Burns: $203,848 to East Taylor for playgrounds, fixing electric hazard

(Aug 03, 2026)

Significant playground rehabilitations and a sorely needed municipal building electrical system upgrade are coming to East Taylor Township, from state Rep. Frank Burns’ guiding hand in securing separate state grants of $130,848 and $73,000. Read more

 

Burns: Hard work paying off as KOZ creates new opportunities for Johnstown

(Jul 31, 2026)

Meets with governor and First Summit CEO to discuss KOZs in Johnstown Read more

 

$95K grant awarded to restore public access TV in Cambria County

(Jul 29, 2026)

Cambria County residents will once again be able to watch community access television, which airs public meetings, church services, educational and non-profit programming. Read more

 

$95K state grant to fund public access TV in Cambria County

(Jul 29, 2026)

Thanks to a $95,000 state grant obtained by state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, local residents will once again be able to watch community access television which airs public meetings, church services, educational and non-profit programming. Read more

 

Burns votes to keep murderers off the streets, casts ‘no’ vote on bill to weaken sentencing for 2nd-degree felony convictions

(Jul 23, 2026)

“Today I voted against legislation in the House that would make it easier for murderers to get out of prison. I've always stood up to House leadership to do what's best for the people of Cambria County, and today is another example of that. I believe stronger protections to keep convicted murders locked up is common sense." Read more

 

Fiscal Code expands blight program

(Jul 21, 2026)

Tax breaks aim to spur housing projects in blighted areas Read more

 

Burns secures $1.9 million in grants for three local projects

(Jul 16, 2026)

As part of his ongoing efforts to bring home as many state grants as possible, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, today announced three new grants totaling $1.9 million for big-ticket projects in Cambria County. Read more

 

Burns announces $7.2M state grant for Nanty Glo water project

(Jul 15, 2026)

State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, today announced the award of a $7.2 million state grant for a critical water project for the Nanty Glo Water Authority. Read more

 

Tax incentive program for Cambria County, Johnstown included in state budget

(Jul 15, 2026)

A first-of-its-kind Residential Revitalization Keystone Opportunity Zone strictly for Cambria County and Johnstown was included in the recently adopted 2026-27 fiscal year Pennsylvania budget. Read more

 

Pennsylvania adopts provision to help restore pharmacy access

(Jul 15, 2026)

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 budget package signed Sunday by Gov. Josh Shapiro includes an amended fiscal code that opens the door for patients to return to their local pharmacy of choice. Read more

 

Burns: New state budget ‘a huge win’ for Cambria County

(Jul 12, 2026)

Cambria County stands to gain significantly from a new state budget approved by the General Assembly today after state Rep. Frank Burns won major provisions to aid local revitalization efforts and help a local pharmacy chain that has been fighting to keep filling prescriptions. Read more

 

Burns hosts state grant seminar for local officials

(Jul 10, 2026)

Grant seminar for local officials Read more

 

Burns: $9,500 state grant awarded to Cambria County Historical Society
1 day ago

Pa representatives urge prompt review of pharmacy reinstatement in Cambria County
1 day ago

State Grant Programs Now Open for Applications: Sept. 10 Update
1 day ago

Burns urges prompt review of Martella’s reinstatement applications
Sep 09, 2026

Burns: Dolly Parton touched the lives of many local children
Aug 25, 2026

Burns to hold Senior Fair on Sept. 10
Aug 24, 2026

Burns: $664K grant awarded for Gautier Steel sidewalk improvements
Aug 17, 2026

Burns to host annual Veterans Appreciation Meal
Aug 10, 2026

Burns: $203,848 to East Taylor for playgrounds, fixing electric hazard
Aug 03, 2026

Burns: Hard work paying off as KOZ creates new opportunities for Johnstown
Jul 31, 2026

$95K grant awarded to restore public access TV in Cambria County
Jul 29, 2026

$95K state grant to fund public access TV in Cambria County
Jul 29, 2026

Burns votes to keep murderers off the streets, casts ‘no’ vote on bill to weaken sentencing for 2nd-degree felony convictions
Jul 23, 2026

Fiscal Code expands blight program
Jul 21, 2026

Burns secures $1.9 million in grants for three local projects
Jul 16, 2026

Burns announces $7.2M state grant for Nanty Glo water project
Jul 15, 2026

Tax incentive program for Cambria County, Johnstown included in state budget
Jul 15, 2026

Pennsylvania adopts provision to help restore pharmacy access
Jul 15, 2026

Burns: New state budget ‘a huge win’ for Cambria County
Jul 12, 2026

Burns hosts state grant seminar for local officials
Jul 10, 2026