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Senator Lisa Baker offers remarks on the Senate Floor on her legislation to close a current loophole in state law, preventing some military spouses from collecting unemployment.
Senator Lisa Baker
State Senator Representing PA's 20th District - Luzerne, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne & Wyoming Counties
𝐖𝐚𝐲𝐧𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟓-𝟏𝟑, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐
There is still time to stop by the 160th Wayne County Fair, which runs through Saturday. What a great day yesterday at the 'Senator Lisa Baker Trot', showcasing harness racing at our county fair, enjoying some delicious corn from Perricones Corn Stand, and seeing many familiar faces. This annual event never disappoints!
For hours and directions, visit: waynecountyfair.com/hours-directions/
Lisa, you are just so helpful, thoughtful & compassionate!!
What a busy Senator we have in Lisa Baker. Thank you for always showing up for the many community functions put on by your constituents!
Hey must be nice to live on the senators road everyone else gets tar n chip bandaid but not Mountain View brand new fresh blacktop. Must be nice to have some pull! 🤷♂️. Odd that ur road wasn’t even in bad shape compared to the rest. Mayb it’s just coincidence 🤷♂️
Gonna start calling you cheese. All photo ops and zero substance. We DEMAND voter ID and the elimination of Dominion voting machines. Yet here you are taking pics… get to WORK!!!
𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐚 𝐁𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫'𝐬 𝐄-𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 📰
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In this Update:
🟢 Restoring Impartiality and Objectivity to Election Administration in Pennsylvania
🟢 Employers Applaud Action to Expand Jobs in PA
🟢 Grants Available for Very Small Meat and Poultry Processors
🟢 Game Commission Seeks Help Counting Wild Turkeys
🟢 Application Period Open for Rail Freight Assistance Programs
🟢 Farmers Markets Mean Fresh, Regional Produce
𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐔𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬
Pennsylvania veterans and beneficiaries facing a crisis can receive financial relief for necessities of life such as food, shelter, fuel and clothing through the Veterans Temporary Assistance program. (www.dmva.pa.gov/veteransaffairs/Pages/Programs%20and%20Services/Veterans-Temporary-Assistance.aspx)
Eligible veterans or their beneficiaries can qualify for up to $1,600 in a 12-month period. Eligibility requirements include: a person who served in the U.S. Armed Forces (discharged under honorable conditions), died in service or was killed in action, or suffered a service-connected disability.
To apply, contact the County Veterans Affairs Director in your county. A full listing is available here ➡️ www.dmva.pa.gov/veteransaffairs/Pages/Outreach-and-Reintegration/County-Directors.aspx
I demand in person voting with proper ID and the elimination of Dominion voting machines in our state! Get to work!!
Here's the Republicans who voted against the burn pit legislation for veterans...... The legislation was put forward by the Democrats you know who your friends arehttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/republican-senators-vote-veteran...
** 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 ** 𝐕𝐅𝐖 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐯𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐞𝐥𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟕
Next Wednesday, August 17, a VFW Service Officer will be available for scheduled appointments, at no charge, at my office located at 22 Dallas Shopping Center, Memorial Highway, Dallas. To schedule an appointment at this location please call (570) 675-3931. 📞
Local veterans of all ages and from all service eras can receive information and assistance for government benefits. This assistance may include VA healthcare, compensation, pension, education and dependent benefits. Surviving spouses can also use these Service Officers at no charge to learn about their eligibility for VA benefits.
All veterans, not just VFW members, can request appointments between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Any veteran or spouse with questions regarding benefits, is encouraged to schedule a time to meet with a Service Officer.
Eliminate Dominion voting machines in our state Lisa! Get on it!
Recent News
Aug
12
2022
August 12, 2022
In this Update: Restoring Impartiality and Objectivity to Election Administration in Pennsylvania Employers Applaud Action to Expand Jobs in PA Grants Available for Very Small Meat and Poultry Processors Game Commission Seeks Help Counting Wild Turkeys Application Period Open for Rail Freight Assistance Programs Farmers Markets Mean Fresh, Regional Produce Restoring Impartiality and Objectivity to […] [Read More]
Aug
05
2022
August 05, 2022
In this Update: Tom Williams Joins Baker Staff as Communications and Outreach Director The Troop P Camp Cadet Program In-Person Service Resumes for Unemployment Compensation Claimants Avian Influenza Recovery Grants Available Business Owners Targeted with Fraudulent Letters One-Time Bonus for People Qualifying for Rent or Property Tax Assistance Tom Williams Joins Baker Staff as Communications […] [Read More]
Aug
01
2022
August 01, 2022
State Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) announced today that Tom Williams is serving as communications and outreach director for the 20th Senatorial District, working out of her Dallas office. [Read More]
Aug
01
2022
August 01, 2022
State Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) invites veterans to schedule an appointment to meet with a VFW Service Officer at her Dallas office location. Appointments with a Service Officer are available at no charge. [Read More]
Jul
29
2022
July 29, 2022
In this Update: The Officer John Wilding Law – Act 95 of 2022 Special Education Additional School Year Notification Deadline is Monday New Law Improves Access to Home Health Care Services Help for Veterans and Beneficiaries Facing Unexpected Hardships Watch Out for Energy Marketing Scams The Officer John Wilding Law – Act 95 of 2022 […] [Read More]
Jul
26
2022
July 26, 2022
Legislation introduced by Senator John Yudichak (I-Luzerne/Carbon), Senator Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Wyoming/Susquehanna/Wayne/Pike) and Senator Marty Flynn (D-Lackawanna/Luzerne/Monroe) in honor of a fallen Scranton police officer John Wilding was officially enacted into law in the Commonwealth on Sunday, July 17, 2022. [Read More]
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