Armanini to Host Concealed-Carry Seminar
HARRISBURG – Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield) will host a concealed-carry seminar Wednesday, Sept. 23, to update attendees on Pennsylvania’s firearms laws.
Press Releases
ATV Grants to Support Trail Development, Armanini Says
HARRISBURG – Newly awarded state grants to support development of all-terrain vehicle (ATV) and snowmobile trails will be used for a pair of projects in the 75th House District, according to Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield).
Grants Awarded to Key Projects in Elk Country Region, Lawmakers Say
HARRISBURG – More than $1.7 million in Local Share Account grant funding has been awarded to public works, community development and handicapped accessibility projects in Elk and Clearfield counties, according to Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield), Sen. Wayne Langerholc (R-Cambria/Centre/Clearfield) and Cris Dush (R-Cameron/Centre/Clinton/Elk/Jefferson/Mckean/Potter).
Armanini Applauds Traffic Safety Grants for Elk County Municipalities
HARRISBURG – Two Elk County municipalities are each being awarded more than $100,000 in grant money through Pennsylvania’s Green Light-Go Program, according to Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield). The competitive grants will support critical improvements to traffic signal equipment in the City of St Marys and Ridgway Borough.
Armanini to Feds: Powder Metal Industry is Suffering
HARRISBURG – Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield) is using his connections to amplify the voices of powder metal businesspeople sounding the alarm on a dangerous combination of factors not only affecting their industry, but also the supply chain for key manufacturers like those in the automobile industry.
Armanini, Kephart Oppose Democrats’ Soft-on-Crime Policies
HARRISBURG – State Reps. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield/Elk) and Dallas Kephart (R-Clearfield/Cambria) released the following statement in reaction to legislation passed today by the House of Representatives. The measure was intended to change the sentencing framework for anyone convicted of second-degree murder, commonly called felony murder. However, an amendment greatly broadened the scope of the measure and added provisions that include opportunities for inmates to be released for medical reasons.
PA Budget Supports Schools, Retired Public Servants, Armanini Says
HARRISBURG – The 2026-27 state budget approved by the House of Representatives today sets historic levels of education funding and provides a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) for the pensions of retired police officers and teachers, according to Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield).
Armanini Bill Designed to Grow Energy Production
HARRISBURG – As part of an 11-bill legislative package designed to lower electricity costs and expand energy production, Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield) is working on legislation affecting environmental permitting.
House Republicans Unveil 11 Bill Energy Package to Keep the Lights On, Costs Down
HARRISBURG—As PJM issued a Maximum Generation Emergency amid extreme heat and warned of a mounting strain on the regional electric grid, House Republicans yesterday unveiled a comprehensive 11-bill legislative package designed to keep the lights on, lower electricity costs, expand reliable baseload generation, and cement Pennsylvania's role as America's energy leader.
Armanini Recognized for Effective Lawmaking, Constituent Services
HARRISBURG – The Pennsylvania State Aerie Convention Fraternal Order of the Eagles (FOE) recently recognized Rep. Mike Armanini (Elk/Clearfield) with its David L. Lawrence Legislative Award to highlight the qualities Armanini shares with Lawrence, Pennsylvania’s 37th governor.
Senate OKs Armanini Bill for Enhanced Drug Investigations
HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield) to strengthen police officers’ ability to detect fentanyl and other dangerous drugs is one step away from becoming law after receiving unanimous approval in the Senate today.
Armanini Bill Supporting Drug Investigations Advances in Senate
HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield) to help law enforcement officers find fentanyl within their communities passed the Senate Judiciary Committee today and goes to the full Senate for its consideration.
Solar Grant Awarded to Ridgway School, Armanini Says
RIDGWAY – A Solar for Schools grant awarded today will help Ridgway Area School District create a solar generation system for its schools, according to Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield).
Let’s Draft Some Tax Relief
By Rep. Mike Armanini, R-75th District
Power Companies Reviewing Customers’ Concerns, Armanini Says
DUBOIS – Pennelec is working on a reconductoring job that will address ongoing power outages in Sandy Township, according to Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield).
Armanini: DuBois Public Library to Receive State Grant for Windows, Doors
DUBOIS – More than $43,000 in grant money awarded to DuBois Public Library will help to make the facility more energy efficient and accessible to people with mobility issues, according to Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield).
Faulty Travel Guide Snubs PA’s Northwest
DUBOIS – The same Pennsylvania Travel Guide that made headlines last week for claiming the state Capitol building is in Philadelphia includes scant mention of the state’s northwest region, according to five lawmakers who penned a letter to Anne Ryan, deputy secretary of the Office of Tourism.
Armanini Proposes Sales Tax Holiday
HARRISBURG – Sales tax would be temporarily exempt on purchases of shoulder pads, gloves, helmets and other football equipment under a new proposal from Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield/Elk).
PA House Republicans Launch ‘Freedom Through Affordability’ Initiative to Cut Costs for Families
HARRISBURG—With Pennsylvanians facing rising costs on everyday essentials, House Republican policymakers today launched their “Freedom Through Affordability” initiative – a plan to deliver tax relief and lower costs to make Pennsylvania a more affordable place to live, work, and raise a family.
Armanini Bill for Fentanyl Detection Dogs Passes House
HARRISBURG – Legislation that would develop standards to certify police dogs trained to detect fentanyl passed the House of Representatives today on a unanimous vote, according to the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Elk/Clearfield).
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