01/30/2012
HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) announced today he will host a Tele-Town Hall Meeting Monday, Feb. 6, from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The leading legislative issues in Harrisburg will be the focus of the session.
01/13/2012
MUNCY -- Numerous concerns voiced about crashes and traffic volume on portions of State Route 44 in Porter and Watson townships in Lycoming County resulted in a study of that highway being done by PennDOT, and with it, the lowering the speed limit to 45 miles per hour from the Venture Inn to the south of State Route 973, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today. In addition, a study of State Route 287 is getting under way in Piatt and Mifflin townships.
12/19/2011
HARRISBURG – The 96th Pennsylvania Farm Show will be held Jan. 7-14, 2012, at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex and Expo Center in Harrisburg, and Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today he would like Lycoming County residents who are participating in, or exhibiting at the Farm Show to contact his district office so he can visit them at the show.
12/09/2011
MUNCY – As the result of much discussion, a cooperative effort is under way to repair State Route 2001 (Elimsport Road) in Brady Township as recurrent flooding problems have again hit the area more commonly known as “The Sinks,” Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today.
11/23/2011
HARRISBURG – As the House Game and Fisheries Committee continues to work on Sunday hunting legislation, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming), a member of that committee, said today that potential compromise language for the bill is being worked on in the wake of input from recent hearings and a high volume of comments from constituents.
11/17/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today he voted to approve House Bill 1950, which contains the House version of a Marcellus Shale impact fee. The vote on final passage was 107 to 76.
11/10/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) announced today he will host a Tele-Town Hall Meeting Monday, Nov. 14, from 5:45 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. The leading legislative issues in Harrisburg will be the focus of the session.
10/26/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today said the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is providing emergency funding that will help flood-affected small businesses in Lycoming County and 32 other counties to make energy efficiency and pollution prevention improvements.
10/25/2011
HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) introduced House Resolution 463, designating November as Infant Safe Sleep Month in Pennsylvania, which passed the House unanimously Monday. The resolution calls attention to the problem of children who have died due to having unsafe sleeping environments.
10/05/2011
HARRISBURG – In response to concerns voiced by many Commonwealth residents about the chemical makeup of fracking fluids used by well drillers, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today introduced legislation to require full public disclosure of the chemical composition of the fluid used to hydro-fracture the shale in the production of Marcellus natural gas.
09/27/2011
HARRISBURG -- After participating in a joint hearing of the Senate and House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness committees in Harrisburg Tuesday, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming), a member of the House committee, urged the Legislature and Gov. Tom Corbett to take swift action to establish a Commonwealth Disaster Assistance Fund.
09/15/2011
MUNCY – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today that his office is organizing a gift card campaign in an effort to further assist victims of the recent flooding in the 84th Legislative District. He asks residents who were not affected by the flood to purchase gift cards from local retailers that can be distributed to victims through various aid agencies.
08/30/2011
Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) will host a Senior Expo with Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Bradford/Lycoming/Sullivan/Susquehanna/Union) Tuesday, Sept. 13, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Lycoming Mall between Sears and Center Court.
08/16/2011
Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) would like to inform residents that the Pennsylvania 529 College Savings Program is available to help families cover the costs of tuition.
07/20/2011
The fight against breast cancer is highlighted in the month of July in House Resolution 282, calling on Pennsylvania residents to “Take a Swing Against Breast Cancer” said Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming), author of the resolution.