Today, U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) and U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (D-PA-8) announced $8,958,919 in federal funding to begin construction to bring back Amtrak passenger rail service between ...
Residents living in Northeastern Pennsylvania are one step closer to having a passenger rail connection to New York City. Sen Bob Casey (D-Pennsylvania), along with Congressman Matt Cartwright (D-Lack...
The effort to restore passenger rail between Scranton and New York City has received $9 million toward construction, officials announced Tuesday. “This money is not study money. This money is construc...
Route 611 south of Delaware Water Gap will reopen as a single-lane road on Monday, Nov. 4, barring any weather-related delays, U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright announced Wednesday, Oct. 16. The state route h...
Over $2 million in federal grants will help firefighters across the area battle inflation, along with fires. The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, awarded the federal cash to firefighters...
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA-08) on Tuesday said area fire departments are a first line of defense, keeping communities safe and secure. Cartwright, a senior member of the U.S. House Appropriations C...
Firefighters and first responders in Northeast Pennsylvania have received over $2 million in funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, tr...
Today, U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA-08), announced that the project to reopen Route 611 is nearing completion, with Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) officials reporting the highway...
First responders in Monroe County are getting a big financial boost from the federal government. Pocono Mountain Regional EMS will receive $158,487 to purchase one automatic chest compression device a...
Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08), a senior member of the U.S. House Appropriations Committee, announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $2 m...
On Friday, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) reintroduced the Bill Pascrell Ending Tax Giveaway Act, legislation to close the controversial carried interest loophole. Carried interest is a f...
On Friday, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) reintroduced the Bill Pascrell Ending Tax Giveaway Act, legislation to close the controversial carried interest loophole. Carried interest is a f...
U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08), Ranking Member of the House Commerce, Justice and Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee, announced that, of 309 House Members who have received Departm...
Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08), Ranking Member of the House Commerce, Justice and Science (CJS) Appropriations Subcommittee, announced that, of 309 House Members who have received ...
Ninety percent of domestic violence victims are women. Ten percent are men. Fifty white apron-donning domestic violence advocates from WRC were sprinkled throughout the community last weekend, raisin...
Today, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced a $730,000 award from the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) will go towards expandin...
The U.S. Department of Justice has awarded a $730,000 grant to expand Luzerne County’s Juvenile Wellness Court, Rep. Matt Cartwright announced Thursday. Cartwright, D-8, Moosic, said the funding from...
U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright, D-Moosic, a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee, announced that $600,000 in federal funds have been awarded to the Women’s Resource Center in Scran...