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07/28/2010
Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery County) is holding a donation drive for the Montgomery County SPCA.
07/16/2010
The development of recreational trails in Montgomery County got a boost with the enactment of legislation that allows PennDOT to sell certain lands to other public agencies, said Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery).
06/25/2010
Highway improvements in Montgomery County, including the Route 202 Parkway and the nearly completed Route 309 project, are the focus of the July edition of Rep. Kate Harper’s Legislative Report television program.
06/11/2010
Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) is inviting residents of the 61st Legislative District to participate in a telephone town hall meeting on Tuesday, June 15, at 7 p.m.
06/04/2010
Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) would like to let residents know that the deadline to apply for the state’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate program for 2009 is being extended from June 30 to December 31, 2010.
06/01/2010
Highlights of the Montgomery County Senior Games and Expo, including the celebration of the event’s 25th anniversary, is the subject of the June edition of Rep. Kate Harper’s Legislative Report television program.
05/27/2010
The state House today unanimously approved legislation to help protect residents of manufactured housing communities from unreasonable and unexpected ground rent and fee increases, Reps. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) and Rick Taylor (D-Montgomery) announced today.
05/25/2010
A bipartisan effort to boost the rights of homeowners in manufactured housing communities is gaining momentum in the state House after unanimous approval of an amendment by Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) on Tuesday.
05/11/2010
Families across Pennsylvania looking for autism-friendly businesses and services can easily access helpful information through a new online directory, Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) said today.
05/05/2010
Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) voted in favor of a three-year moratorium on the lease of any additional state forest lands for natural gas drilling, pending studies on the impact of drilling activity.
05/03/2010
A recent study of the state’s Growing Greener II environmental protection program conducted by the non-partisan Legislative Budget and Finance Committee is the subject of the May edition of Rep. Kate Harper’s Legislative Report television program.
04/30/2010
Legislation to help protect owners of manufactured homes from unreasonable and unexpected ground rent fees has passed the House Urban Affairs Committee, Reps. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) and Rick Taylor (D-Montgomery) announced today.
04/21/2010
Pennsylvania is among seven states leading the nation in efforts to improve online public access to government spending information, according to a recent report by the Pennsylvania Public Interest Research Group (PennPIRG).
04/12/2010
Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery), along with the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), is inviting community groups and local organizations to participate in the 2010 Great American Clean Up of PA between now and May 1.
03/29/2010
Continuing her efforts to protect the state’s valuable natural resources, Rep. Kate Harper (R-Montgomery) voted in favor of legislation to stop the leasing of any additional state forest lands for natural gas drilling for five years. The measure recently passed the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and now awaits consideration by the full House.