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08/26/2010
State Representative Tim Krieger (R-Delmont), in conjunction with the Westmoreland Bar Association and Excela Health, will host a FREE presentation on Living Wills and Healthcare Powers of Attorney.
08/05/2010
State Rep. Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) issued the following statement in response to Governor Ed Rendell’s “transportation funding bus tour” which made a stop at Westmoreland County Community College today.
07/12/2010
Westmoreland County lawmaker to introduce legislation that will change pension plans of state elected officials to better reflect those in the private sector
06/03/2010
Staring in the face of a $1.23 billion budget deficit and in continuing efforts to cut state spending, Reps. Mike Reese (Fayette/Westmoreland) and Tim Krieger (R-Westmoreland) hosted a House Republican Policy Committee hearing on welfare fraud and abuse at the Norvelt Volunteer Fire Department Roosevelt Hall in Mount Pleasant on Wednesday. The committee is chaired by Rep. Stan Saylor (R-York).
05/26/2010
In light of the more than $1 billion and growing revenue shortfall, State Rep. Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) is once again sounding the warning regarding the need to immediately pass a fiscally responsible 2010-2011 state budget that does not raise taxes and, most importantly, significantly reduces overall state spending while restraining further growth of the Commonwealth’s more than $41 billion in interest-accruing debt.
05/25/2010
State Representative Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) today voted in favor of advancing the Castle Doctrine (House Bill 40) from the House Judiciary Committee to the full House floor for consideration.
04/01/2010
2010 trout stocking schedules are now available from Rep. Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) at his district offices and online at RepKrieger.com.
03/22/2010
Representative Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) today met with FirstEnergy President and CEO Anthony J. Alexander and several other FirstEnergy executives in Harrisburg this morning to discuss the impact that the proposed merger with Allegheny Energy and FirstEnergy will have on current Allegheny Energy employees and consumers.
03/17/2010
The following letter signed by Representative Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) was sent to U.S. Congressman Jason Altmire (D-Aliquippa) on Wednesday:
03/10/2010
Rep. Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) today cited Ceratizit, USA Inc.’s recent announcement to lay off 69 additional employees, or two-thirds of its work force, and the relocation of its Latrobe production facilities, as yet another reason why the governor’s multi-million dollar, special interest discretionary funding should be eliminated from the 2010-11 state budget.
02/24/2010
In an effort to shed more light on the impact that the merger of Allegheny Energy and First Energy will have on current Allegheny Power employees and consumers, Representative Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) scheduled a meeting Tuesday, Feb. 24 with FirstEnergy CEO Anthony J. Alexander at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. Due to heavy fog, this meeting was postponed and will be rescheduled in the near future.
02/09/2010
State Representative Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) issued the following statement today in response to the governor’s annual budget address:
02/04/2010
Rep. Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) is looking for information on Legislative District 57 World War II Veteran’s, or surviving family members, to honor them during an upcoming ceremony commemorating the 65th Anniversary of the American flag being raised at the Battle of Iwo Jima.
02/01/2010
State Representative Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) invites all District 57 residents to attend one of his upcoming February Town Hall meetings.
01/26/2010
Rep. Tim Krieger (R-Delmont) honored the Lost Boys of Rebuilding Southern Sudan for their tireless courage and pioneering efforts to raise awareness and end 21st century slavery around the world by sponsoring House Resolution 546. Krieger’s resolution unanimously passed the state House on Tuesday.