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State Rep. introduces bill expanding which pharmacies can fill Medicaid prescriptions

(13 hours ago)

New bill on PBMs, pharmacies filling Medicaid prescriptions Read more

 

Burns introduces bill to restrict decisions by PBMs

(1 day ago)

With a local pharmacy battling a giant third-party administrator over its ability to fill prescriptions, state Rep. Frank Burns has introduced a bill that would ensure more people can obtain medications from qualified pharmacies by preventing administrators from restricting which pharmacies can fill Medicaid prescriptions. Read more

 

Burns, Crime Stoppers introduce new therapy dog for Conemaugh Valley School District

(Apr 20, 2026)

New therapy dog introduced with Cambria County Crime Stoppers Read more

 

Cambria County Rep. speaks out over proposed gas rate increase

(Apr 20, 2026)

WTAJ story on People Gas increase Read more

 

Burns strongly opposes Peoples Gas rate increase

(Apr 16, 2026)

Letter to PUC opposing Peoples Gas rate increase Read more

 

Burns, Langerholc announce $23.4 million in state financing for local water projects

(Apr 15, 2026)

State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, and state Sen. Wayne Langerholc Jr., R-35, today announced $23.4 million in state financing for two critical water projects in Cambria County. Read more

 

State Grant Programs Now Open for Applications: April 15 Update

(Apr 15, 2026)

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

 

Burns urges governor to help push for American-made steel bill

(Apr 13, 2026)

After Gov. Josh Shapiro blasted plans for the White House ballroom last week for reportedly relying on foreign steel, state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, urged the governor to help push for his bill to require American-made steel for all construction work receiving public funding or tax incentives in Pennsylvania. Read more

 

Burns: ‘Piece of the puzzle’ enhances Johnstown public safety

(Apr 08, 2026)

Johnstown police grant Read more

 

Burns: Cambria County Library receives $303K state grant

(Apr 06, 2026)

Burns announces state grant for Cambria County library Read more

 

Cambria County designates 300 acre KOZ to attract businesses

(Apr 01, 2026)

300 KOZ acres for Cambria County in state budget Read more

 

Burns hosts Pet Food Drive for pets at local shelters

(Mar 27, 2026)

April pet food drive for local shelters Read more

 

‘Common sense’: Bill ensuring state flown flags are made in U.S. advances in House

(Mar 25, 2026)

A bill that would require all American flags purchased and displayed by the state to be made in America has advanced in the Pennsylvania House. Read more

 

Burns’ American-made flag bill advances in House

(Mar 24, 2026)

A bipartisan bill sponsored by state Rep. Frank Burns that would require all American flags purchased and displayed by the commonwealth to be made in America cleared a key legislative hurdle today. Read more

 

Burns guides Bishop McCort to state grant to replace aging gym floor

(Mar 23, 2026)

The 49-year-old gym floor at Bishop McCort – so badly splintered and heaving that rising planks had to regularly be screwed and bolted down to avert hazards – is being replaced due to a $178,500 state grant credited to state Rep. Frank Burns. Read more

 

Burns warns residents of PennDOT text scam

(Mar 20, 2026)

PennDOT text scam alert with tips Read more

 

Burns engineers West End Ambulance Service grant success

(Mar 18, 2026)

West End Ambulance Service -- which answers 4,000 calls a year in a coverage area that includes the western half of Johnstown and Lower Yoder, Middle Taylor, and West Taylor townships -- is totally renovating its deteriorated building with a $459,900 state grant obtained by working closely with state Rep. Frank Burns. Read more

 

Burns assists Adams Croyle Recreation Authority in $63,019 grant

(Mar 10, 2026)

Connections made at state Rep. Frank Burns’ annual Christmas party are paying off for the Adams Croyle Recreation Authority, which is buying two zero-turn riding mowers and a small lawn tractor with a front-end loader bucket with a $63,019 state grant. Read more

 

Burns: $68,998 backhoe to replace hand-shoveling in Daisytown

(Mar 05, 2026)

Daisytown Borough’s workers will no longer have to shovel gravel by hand, or pay to have its salt trucks loaded in winter – thanks to a $68,998 backhoe coming its way through a state grant delivered by state Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria. Read more

 

Burns urges local entities to apply for school bus safety grants

(Mar 03, 2026)

State Rep. Frank Burns, D-Cambria, today urged local entities to apply for state grants from the Automated School Bus Enforcement Grant Program, which helps fund initiatives to increase school bus safety in Pennsylvania. Read more

 

State Rep. introduces bill expanding which pharmacies can fill Medicaid prescriptions
13 hours ago

Burns introduces bill to restrict decisions by PBMs
1 day ago

Burns, Crime Stoppers introduce new therapy dog for Conemaugh Valley School District
Apr 20, 2026

Cambria County Rep. speaks out over proposed gas rate increase
Apr 20, 2026

Burns strongly opposes Peoples Gas rate increase
Apr 16, 2026

Burns, Langerholc announce $23.4 million in state financing for local water projects
Apr 15, 2026

State Grant Programs Now Open for Applications: April 15 Update
Apr 15, 2026

Burns urges governor to help push for American-made steel bill
Apr 13, 2026

Burns: ‘Piece of the puzzle’ enhances Johnstown public safety
Apr 08, 2026

Burns: Cambria County Library receives $303K state grant
Apr 06, 2026

Cambria County designates 300 acre KOZ to attract businesses
Apr 01, 2026

Burns hosts Pet Food Drive for pets at local shelters
Mar 27, 2026

‘Common sense’: Bill ensuring state flown flags are made in U.S. advances in House
Mar 25, 2026

Burns’ American-made flag bill advances in House
Mar 24, 2026

Burns guides Bishop McCort to state grant to replace aging gym floor
Mar 23, 2026

Burns warns residents of PennDOT text scam
Mar 20, 2026

Burns engineers West End Ambulance Service grant success
Mar 18, 2026

Burns assists Adams Croyle Recreation Authority in $63,019 grant
Mar 10, 2026

Burns: $68,998 backhoe to replace hand-shoveling in Daisytown
Mar 05, 2026

Burns urges local entities to apply for school bus safety grants
Mar 03, 2026