Jul. 05, 2019 /
![Representative Brown Offers Families Private College Planning Meetings by Appointment]()
EAST STROUDSBURG – Working to help prospective students financially prepare for college, Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) will be hosting monthly PHEAA informational meetings at her district office beginning this month. July’s meeting will take place on Wednesday, July 10.
Jun. 28, 2019 /
![Brown Achieves Further Success in Her Budgetary and Financial Literacy Efforts]()
HARRISBURG – In the midst of budget debates this week, Rep. Rosemary Brown’s (R-Monroe/Pike) budgetary and financial literacy efforts proved to be successful as her high school personal finance course legislation was unanimously passed by the House and her budget reform bill combating budget overruns was amended into the budget administrative code and sent to the governor’s desk for approval.
Jun. 25, 2019 /
![PA State Budget Earns House Approval; Moves on to the Senate, Says Brown]()
HARRISBURG – Today, Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike), along with other House members, voted on and approved the 2019-20 state budget bill with a vote of 140-62. House Bill 790 now heads to the Senate for concurrence.
Jun. 19, 2019 /
![Brown Cost-Savings Bill Passes House with Other Budget Reform Legislation]()
HARRISBURG – In an effort to improve Pennsylvania’s budget process and its transparency, the House passed numerous budget reform bills this week, including Rep. Rosemary M. Brown’s (R-Monroe/Pike) legislation to combat budget overruns, House Bill 923.
Jun. 10, 2019 /
![Brown’s Hands-Free Cellphone Legislation Unanimously Voted Out of House Transportation Committee]()
HARRISBURG – Today Rep. Rosemary M. Brown’s (R-Monroe/Pike) hands-free cellphone legislation, House Bill 37, passed unanimously out of the House Transportation Committee.
Jun. 07, 2019 /
![Brown Continuing Success with Financial Literacy Efforts in Harrisburg]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) announced that her Incentive-Based Savings Account legislation, House Bill 858, was passed unanimously by the House and now moves to the Senate for consideration.
May. 16, 2019 /
![Brown to Host Anniversary Tea]()
Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) will be hosting an Anniversary Tea for couples in the 189th Legislative District celebrating 50 or more years of marriage.
May. 13, 2019 /
![Brown’s House Resolution Declaring May Lyme Disease Awareness Month in Pennsylvania Unanimously Adopted by House]()
HARRISBURG –With the Commonwealth still leading the nation in documented cases of Lyme disease, Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) sponsored House Resolution 38, which designates May 2019 as Lyme Disease Awareness Month in Pennsylvania. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection transmitted primarily by ticks and is caused by the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi.
Apr. 29, 2019 /
![Brown Hosting Press Conference to Highlight Her Hand-Held Cellphone Ban Legislation]()
WHAT: Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) is hosting a press conference on her hands-free cellphone legislation and is again calling for action to help stop distracted driving crashes related to phone use and fatalities throughout the Commonwealth.
Apr. 24, 2019 /
![Brown to Co-Host Career Day]()
WHAT: Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike), volunteers from the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program of Monroe County (RSVP), and East Stroudsburg High School South’s Advanced Placement program are hosting their second annual “Share Your Career Day” event. RSVP will have 25 volunteers meet with students to discuss their interests in a variety of career paths. The career fields will include medicine, law, education, social services, publishing, government, finance, public service, law enforcement, technology, clergy, engineering, military, sales and real estate.
Apr. 18, 2019 /
![Brown Renews Call to Action for Hand-Held Cellphone Ban Legislation]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) is again calling for action on her legislation to help stop distracted driving accidents related to phone use and fatalities throughout the Commonwealth.
Apr. 12, 2019 /
![Brown, Fritz Applaud Investment Efforts for Employer-Education Collaboration]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) announced today that a $50,000 Educators in the Workforce grant was awarded to Pocono Counties Teacher in the Workplace Program - Future Ready Educators.
Apr. 02, 2019 /
![Representative Rosemary Brown Invites Couples Celebrating 50 or More Years of Marriage to Anniversary Tea]()
EAST STROUDSBURG – Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) invites all local couples celebrating 50 or more years of marriage to her Anniversary Tea on Friday, May 17, from 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the Shawnee Fire Company No.1, 102 Firehouse Lane, Shawnee-on-Delaware.
Mar. 29, 2019 /
![Reminder of PA’s Updated Credit Card Skimming Penalties as Locals Deal with Latest Skimming Scheme=]()
By: State Representative Rosemary Brown
Mar. 29, 2019 /
![Northeast Lawmakers Announce Pike and Wayne Counties Receive State LSA Grants]()
HONESDALE – Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming), along with Reps. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike), Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne), Mike Peifer (R-Pike/Wayne), today announced more than $1.4 million in grants to fund projects in Pike and Wayne counties.
Mar. 29, 2019 /
![Monroe County Projects Earn State LSA Grants, Says Brown, Rader]()
EAST STROUDSBURG – Reps. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and Jack Rader (R-Monroe) announced today that several local projects in Monroe County were awarded $3.7 million in grants through the state’s gaming Local Share Account.
Mar. 04, 2019 /
![Brown Hosting REAL ID Pre-Verification Assistance Events this Month]()
EAST STROUDBURG – Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) will be hosting two Real ID Pre-Verification Assistance Events during the month of March. Residents must go through a pre-verification process first in order to obtain a REAL ID, which are now available for purchase through PennDOT.
Feb. 21, 2019 /
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Feb. 06, 2019 /
![Brown, Rader Offer Their Thoughts on Governor’s Budget Address]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) and Jack Rader (R-Monroe) shared their thoughts on Gov. Tom Wolf’s recent budget address:
Feb. 04, 2019 /
![Delaware and Stroud Township Awarded Funds for Multimodal Projects in Monroe and Pike Counties, Says Brown]()
EAST STROUDSBURG – Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) announced today that Delaware Township, Pike County, and Stroud Township, Monroe County, were awarded funding for their local multimodal projects.