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House Passes Spending Plan| Working for You | My Senior Fair is Aug. 25

(Jul 17, 2025)

The House passed a spending plan, cutting $1 billion from the Governor's proposal. Find out more in this week's community update. Read more

 

Budget Negotiations | Ryan's Rescue Program | My Senior Fair is Aug. 25

(Jul 10, 2025)

Community and Harrisburg update for July 10, 2025. Read more

 

Working for You | Happy Fourth of July | My Senior Fair is Aug. 25

(Jul 02, 2025)

Community update for July 2, 2025. Read more

 

Fighting federal abusers, Protecting Pennsylvanians Act introduced

(Jun 30, 2025)

“We can’t sit back and let this happen without a fight,” said Bizzarro, who represents Fairview and Millcreek townships in Erie County. “Pennsylvania House Democrats continue to use our majority to protect your health care, economy and right to vote. This act builds on that work with additional protections for working families who are being hurt by the DOGE disaster in D.C.” Read more

 

Win for Workers | Money Back in Your Pocket | Save the Date For My Senior Fair

(Jun 27, 2025)

My community update for June 27, 2025. Read more

 

My Rebate Event is Monday | Save the Date For My Senior Fair Aug. 25

(Jun 18, 2025)

Community update on June 18, 2025, including my upcoming Rebate Event and my Senior Fair on Aug. 25. Read more

 

Honored by Public Television | Modernizing Treasury | Welcoming People from Erie

(Jun 12, 2025)

Community updates from June 12, 2025, including being honored by Public Television, a bill to modernize the treasury and a recap of welcoming people to Erie when they visited Harrisburg. Read more

 

Bizzarro announces $350,000 in grants for housing affordability and rehabilitation

(Jun 12, 2025)

Four county organizations received a combined $350,000 to improve housing affordability and decrease homelessness across the region, state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro announced. Read more

 

Bizzarro selected as 2025 Pennsylvania PBS Champion of Lifelong Learning

(Jun 11, 2025)

Honoring his advocacy for public media and preserving children’s educational programming, state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) received a Good Neighbor Award on Wednesday as one of the 2025 Pennsylvania PBS Champions of Lifelong Learning. Read more

 

House passes Bizzarro bill to update unclaimed property process in PA

(Jun 11, 2025)

Legislation authored by state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) to update the PA Treasury’s unclaimed property process passed the Pennsylvania House on Tuesday. Read more

 

Funding Apprenticeship Opportunities | Delivering for You | Saluting Young Achievers

(Jun 05, 2025)

Funding Apprenticeship Opportunities | Delivering for You | Saluting Young Achievers Read more

 

Bizzarro announces $600,000 for apprenticeship certification

(Jun 03, 2025)

“This investment addresses two major concerns, it adds dozens of career and technical educators at a time when we have a teacher shortage, while also creating more opportunities for Pennsylvania students and workers to receive the training they need to pursue in-demand careers,” said Bizzarro, who represents Fairview and Millcreek townships. Read more

 

Grant Boosts Environmental Programs | Honoring the Fallen | Local Artists Needed

(May 28, 2025)

Grant Boosts Environmental Programs | Honoring the Fallen | Local Artists Needed Read more

 

Bizzarro announces $60K in grant funding for environmental education projects

(May 27, 2025)

In an effort to get more students and young adults interested in protecting our environment, $60,000 is on the way to Erie County to fund educational programs that will provide them with on-hands experience and information on the importance of ensuring environmental wellness, state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) announced Tuesday. Read more

 

Steele, Policy Committee ask energy providers about power outages

(May 21, 2025)

“The aftermath in the hours and days following severe weather is a public safety issue, and the life-and-death circumstances continue long after the storm has subsided,” said House Majority Policy Committee Chairman Ryan Bizzarro, who represents portions of Erie County. “We heard from energy providers who tripled their workforce in the wake of this storm, but this region still suffered greatly. We wanted to ask questions, look for answers and see if we can improve outcomes in the wake of future storms.” Read more

 

Bizzarro applauds $38K grant for Tri-Boro Senior Center

(May 14, 2025)

Local seniors are receiving a boost to help them continue aging at home thanks to grant funding from the state, state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) announced Wednesday. Read more

 

House passes Bizzarro bill to cut taxes for first-time homebuyers

(May 12, 2025)

In response to skyrocketing mortgage rates and the number of first-time homebuyers falling drastically, the Pennsylvania House passed legislation to cut taxes for people looking to buy their first home, bill sponsor Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) announced Monday. Read more

 

Animal rights advocacy day highlights Bizzarro’s beagle bills

(May 06, 2025)

House Majority Policy Chairman Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie), along with state Reps. Jeanne McNeill (D-Lehigh) and Melissa Shusterman (D-Chester), have introduced a package of legislation called the Beagle Freedom Bills. Read more

 

Lawmakers, workers rally for PA to Raise the Wage

(May 05, 2025)

“We have a number of minimum wage bills illustrating the fact we need to finally get this bill across the finish line,” said House Majority Policy Committee Chairman Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, who represents portions of Erie. “Although the majority of our small business owners pay more than the $7.25 minimum wage, we need to enact this law so wages cannot be rolled back, and workers are ensured the right of a fair wage.” Read more

 

Bizzarro announces $100,000 investment in a local business

(May 02, 2025)

“This investment will help grow Erie’s economy, creating and sustaining jobs at Blind Tiger, a local business that has flourished through trying times when necessity forced the company to adapt,” said Bizzarro, who represents Fairview and Millcreek townships. “Blind Tiger has delivered in a big way for its patrons and our community, so it’s only fitting this six-figure investment will help a business that has improved our community. It’s my hope this investment not only enhances Blind Tiger’s production but also leads to valuable additions to its workforce.” Read more

 

House Passes Spending Plan| Working for You | My Senior Fair is Aug. 25
Jul 17, 2025

Budget Negotiations | Ryan's Rescue Program | My Senior Fair is Aug. 25
Jul 10, 2025

Working for You | Happy Fourth of July | My Senior Fair is Aug. 25
Jul 02, 2025

Fighting federal abusers, Protecting Pennsylvanians Act introduced
Jun 30, 2025

Win for Workers | Money Back in Your Pocket | Save the Date For My Senior Fair
Jun 27, 2025

My Rebate Event is Monday | Save the Date For My Senior Fair Aug. 25
Jun 18, 2025

Honored by Public Television | Modernizing Treasury | Welcoming People from Erie
Jun 12, 2025

Bizzarro announces $350,000 in grants for housing affordability and rehabilitation
Jun 12, 2025

Bizzarro selected as 2025 Pennsylvania PBS Champion of Lifelong Learning
Jun 11, 2025

House passes Bizzarro bill to update unclaimed property process in PA
Jun 11, 2025

Funding Apprenticeship Opportunities | Delivering for You | Saluting Young Achievers
Jun 05, 2025

Bizzarro announces $600,000 for apprenticeship certification
Jun 03, 2025

Grant Boosts Environmental Programs | Honoring the Fallen | Local Artists Needed
May 28, 2025

Bizzarro announces $60K in grant funding for environmental education projects
May 27, 2025

Steele, Policy Committee ask energy providers about power outages
May 21, 2025

Bizzarro applauds $38K grant for Tri-Boro Senior Center
May 14, 2025

House passes Bizzarro bill to cut taxes for first-time homebuyers
May 12, 2025

Animal rights advocacy day highlights Bizzarro’s beagle bills
May 06, 2025

Lawmakers, workers rally for PA to Raise the Wage
May 05, 2025

Bizzarro announces $100,000 investment in a local business
May 02, 2025