Slush Funds and Money Trees
As a new year dawns over the legislature in Harrisburg and the governor’s budget address looms large on the horizon, many Pennsylvanians are already wondering what kind of wild fiscal ride we will be taken on this year.
Press Releases
Mackenzie Announces Over $1.6 Million in Grant Funding for Public Safety, Infrastructure in 131st District
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) announced today that $1,682,958 in Local Share Account Statewide Program funding has been awarded to municipalities and authorities in the 131st Legislative District for projects supporting public safety, infrastructure, and emergency services through the Commonwealth Financing Authority.
Mackenzie Offers Veteran Hours to Serve Local Heroes
BETHLEHEM – Veterans and their families have multiple opportunities each month to access critical services through Veteran Assistance Hours offered by Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton).
Mackenzie Offers Veteran Hours to Serve Local Heroes
RED HILL – Veterans and their families have the opportunity each month to access critical services through Veteran Assistance Hours offered by Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton).
Mackenzie Offers Veteran Hours to Serve Local Heroes
RED HILL – Veterans and their families have the opportunity each month to access critical services through Veteran Assistance Hours offered by Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton).
Mackenzie Invites Residents to Senior Expo and Document Shredding Event
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is inviting residents of the 131st District to attend two free community events this October.
Northampton County Lawmakers Set the Record Straight on Budget Dispute with County Executive McClure
HARRISBURG – Reps. Ann Flood (R-Northampton), Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) and Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Northampton/Montgomery) today sent a letter to Northampton County Executive Lamont McClure correcting statements about Pennsylvania’s budget impasse.
Mackenzie Announces Farmland Preservation in 131st District
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is pleased to announce that the Pennsylvania State Agriculture Land Preservation Board has approved the preservation of a 27-acre crop farm in Upper Milford Township, Lehigh County, located in the 131st Legislative District. The farm is owned by Adam and Daniel Marsteller.
Shapiro and the Definition of Extremism
By Rep. Milou Mackenzie
If I Ran the Zoo
Editorial by By Rep. Milou Mackenzie While enjoying a few precious hours reading to my grandchildren this summer, I recalled a beloved Dr. Seuss book that I had read to my own children many years ago. “If I Ran the Zoo” is a charming story based on the imaginary musings of a little boy who thought that, if given a chance when he grew up, he would make some changes or improvements to the zoo he was visiting.
Mackenzie Announces Preservation of 22 Acres of Farmland in 131st District
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is pleased to announce the permanent preservation of a farm in the 131st District through Pennsylvania’s Farmland Preservation Program.
Upper Milford Western District Fire Co. 1 Awarded Grant to Upgrade Equipment, Says Mackenzie
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is pleased to announce Upper Milford Western District Fire Co. 1 will receive $89,890 in Local Share Account (LSA) grant funding. The grant will support the purchase and installation of critical fire equipment to benefit residents of the 131st Legislative District.
Mackenzie Announces $150,000 in Grants for Career and Technical Education in Lehigh County
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is pleased to announce that two educational institutions serving students in the 131st District will receive a total of $150,000 in grant funding to enhance access to career and technical education.
Mackenzie Offers Veteran Hours to Serve Local Heroes
BETHLEHEM – Veterans and their families have multiple opportunities each month to access critical services through Veteran Assistance Hours offered by Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton).
Register Now for Mackenzie’s March Veteran Assistance Hours
BETHLEHEM – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is offering Veteran Assistance Hours each month at her Bethlehem office to provide aid to local veterans. The next service hours will be held on Wednesday, March 26, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1425 Mountain Dr. N. in Bethlehem.
Mackenzie Announces State Funding for Local Roadway and Pedestrian Safety Improvements
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) announced today that two municipalities in Montgomery County will receive state funding through the Multimodal Transportation Fund to support roadway and pedestrian safety improvements.
Mackenzie Announces Agricultural Innovation Grant Benefiting 131st District Farm
HARRISBURG – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is pleased to announce The Seed Farm in Emmaus has been awarded $14,000 through Pennsylvania’s Agricultural Innovation Grant Program. This funding will support the purchase of a rinse conveyor system, enhancing the farm’s operations and sustainability efforts.
Parenthood and School Choice
The wonderful journey of parenthood comes with a heavy dose of responsibility and the knowledge that a lifetime of decision-making lies ahead that will ultimately lead to the happiness, health, and success of the precious human being who has been placed in the parent’s care.
Mackenzie Expands Veteran Hours to Serve More Local Heroes
BETHLEHEM – Veterans and their families now have more opportunities to access critical services thanks to new Veteran Assistance Hours offered by Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton). In addition to the regular hours held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at her Bethlehem office, Mackenzie is introducing Veteran Assistance Hours on the third Wednesday of each month at her Red Hill office, further enhancing support for local veterans.
Register Now for Mackenzie’s December Veteran Assistance Hours
BETHLEHEM – Rep. Milou Mackenzie (R-Lehigh/Montgomery/Northampton) is offering Veteran Assistance Hours each month at her Bethlehem office to provide aid to local veterans. The next service hours will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 18, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 1425 Mountain Dr. N. in Bethlehem.
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