Nov. 15, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Citing the loss of Pennsylvania jobs, inflated energy prices and lost economic opportunities to other states, several House Republican members today called on Gov. Josh Shapiro to accept the recent Commonwealth Court decision that Pennsylvania’s enrollment in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) is unconstitutional and to appeal it.
Sep. 07, 2023 /
HARRISBURG - Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) announced today that his new district office will open Monday in the Scottdale Borough Building, located at 10 Mount Pleasant Road in Scottdale.
Jul. 19, 2023 /
HARRISBURG - Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) announced today that the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has approved a $20 million low-interest loan for a new treatment facility near the Youghiogheny River.
Jun. 28, 2023 /
HARRISBURG- An amendment authored by Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) to require the use of American-made products in solar energy projects at Pennsylvania schools was included in legislation that passed the House today. House Bill 1032 creates the Pennsylvania Solar for Schools Grant Program, which will provide financial assistance to schools to fund solar energy projects.
Apr. 27, 2023 /
The Belle Vernon Area Football Team was recognized for winning the 2022 PIAA Class AAA Championship in Harrisburg Wednesday. Players and coaches had an opportunity to meet Pennsylvania State Reps. Eric Davanzo and Ryan Warner, as well as Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward. The Leopards beat Neumann-Goretti 9-8 in December to win the school’s first PIAA football championship.
Apr. 12, 2023 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) is inviting area seniors, their families and caregivers to attend his Senior Expo on Thursday, April 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Rostraver Central Volunteer Fire Department, located at 1100 Fells Church Road in Rostraver.
Jan. 19, 2023 /
WESTMORELAND – At a press conference hosted by Westmoreland County officials, plans to bring internet connectivity to unserved communities were heralded by Westmoreland House members.
Jan. 11, 2023 /
WESTMORELAND – In response to mapping changes to the 58th Legislative District, Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) announced that a member of his staff will be available weekly at the Scottdale Public Library every Wednesday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., beginning Jan. 18.
Oct. 19, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) announced today that West Newton Borough was awarded a $714,000 Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) low-interest loan to address sewer backups in basements of customers in the service area.
Aug. 31, 2022 /
SMITHTON, WESTMORELAND COUNTY – With the goal of boosting recruitment, improving training and retaining emergency responders in Pennsylvania, Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) brought emergency personnel professionals together to testify before the House Majority Policy Committee.
Aug. 29, 2022 /
WHAT: Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) will host the House Majority Policy Committee for a hearing on recruiting, training and retaining emergency responders in Pennsylvania.
Aug. 11, 2022 /
The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall and The 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial have arrived in Smithton, PA. Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) led the opening ceremonies on Thursday, Aug. 11.
Aug. 11, 2022 /
WESTMORELAND COUNTY – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) is hosting a free shred event for Westmoreland County constituents through Tuesday, Aug. 23. Residents may bring their material to be shredded to Davanzo’s District Office, located at 119 N. Water St., West Newton, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Aug. 09, 2022 /
WHAT: The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall and The 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial, hosted by Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) and Bikers Helping Others (BHO), will be set up for public viewing.
Aug. 02, 2022 /
WESTMORELAND COUNTY – The Vietnam Traveling Memorial Wall and The 9/11 Remembered Traveling Memorial will be set up in Smithton next week, Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) announced.
Jun. 24, 2022 /
WESTMORELAND COUNTY – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) will host a highway dedication event for John Michael Beyrand this Sunday, June 26. The event will take place at noon at the Wyano VFW, located at 2210 1st St., Wyano.
Apr. 11, 2022 /
WESTMORELAND COUNTY – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) will host a Senior Expo for District 58 residents of Westmoreland County.
Jan. 26, 2022 /
HARRISBURG – Legislation agreed to by both chambers in the General Assembly will provide federal funding to support health care staff in Westmoreland County and throughout Pennsylvania. Overall, seven facilities countywide will receive nearly $2 million to recruit and retain staff, according to lawmakers representing the county in the state House.
Sep. 27, 2021 /
HARRISBURG – Rep. Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) has sponsored legislation that would define what natural gas companies can and cannot deduct from landowners. Pennsylvania currently has a Guaranteed Minimum Royalty Act, enacted in 1979, that stipulates that natural gas companies must pay landowners at least one-eighth of the value of the gas harvested from their property. However, industry standards and lack of clarity in the law has led to some landowners receiving less than a one-eighth royalty payment. House Bill 1763 would clarify how royalty payments are calculated.
Sep. 14, 2021 /
HARRISBURG – Working to help residents safeguard their identities, Reps. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette/Westmoreland) and Eric Davanzo (R-Westmoreland) are hosting a Community Shredding Event on Saturday, Sept. 25, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Southmoreland Elementary/Middle School parking lot, 100 Scottie Way, Scottdale.