Gleim Announces $117,601 in Local Fire, Ambulance Grants

Feb. 06, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Fire and emergency response organizations in the 199th Legislative District in Cumberland County are set to receive $117,601 in funding under the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program, announced Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland).

Lawmakers Demand ID Verification and Proper Handling of Absentee, Mail-in Ballots

Oct. 25, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – With Election Day looming, Reps. Frank Ryan (R-Lebanon) and Dawn Keefer (R-York/Cumberland) were joined by more than a dozen of their House colleagues in sending a letter to acting Secretary of State Leigh Chapman today, insisting that she immediately issue a directive to county election officials on the proper handling of absentee and mail-in ballots.

Gleim Signs Letter Urging U.S. Department of Education to Reverse Plan to Allow Biological Males to Compete in Women’s Sports

Sep. 12, 2022 /

HARRISBURG—Continuing to uphold her promise to fight for the rights of women athletes, Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) signed onto a letter with 61 of her colleagues to the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights urging the office to reverse its proposal to amend Title IX, which protects women’s sports from discrimination. The expansion of Title IX would remove the binary language under existing law and add sexual orientation and gender identity.

Gleim Legislation Aims to Update Water Quality Data, Save Taxpayer Dollars, Highlight Improved Waterways

Sep. 12, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – Protecting Pennsylvania’s environment through clean waterways is essential, which is why the federal Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4) program was initially established nearly 20 years ago. It set out to address water resources in watersheds throughout the nation that do not go through a treatment system and have higher than acceptable pollutant levels.

Gleim to Host Scam Jam Event May 19 in Carlisle

Apr. 29, 2022 /

UPDATE - THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is co-hosting a Scam Jam event on Thursday, May 19, from 2-4 p.m. to help educate individuals on fraudulent schemes currently targeting Pennsylvania residents.

Gleim to Host Coffee and Conversation April 20

Apr. 08, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is hosting a “Coffee and Conversation” gathering on Wednesday, April 20, from 7-9 p.m. at the West Pennsboro Township Fire Hall, 20 Park Road in Plainfield.

Fairness in Women’s Sports Act Gains Momentum in State House

Mar. 29, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – In a move to support women’s rights in competitive sports, the House Education Committee today approved the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act (House Bill 972), announced prime sponsors and former school athletes Reps. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), Martina White (R-Philadelphia), Dawn Keefer (R-York), Stephanie Borowicz (R-Clinton/Centre) and Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny).

Gleim to Host Coffee and Conversation April 20

Mar. 21, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) is hosting a Coffee and Conversation gathering on Wednesday, April 20, from 7-9 p.m. at the West Pennsboro Township Fire Hall located at 20 Park Road in Plainfield.

Gleim, Freeman to Bring First in Math to PA Schools

Jan. 21, 2022 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland), and Rep. Robert Freeman (D-Northampton) will soon be introducing legislation that will support math fluency for all kindergarten through fifth-grade students throughout the Commonwealth with the First in Math initiative.

Gleim Substitute Teacher Crisis Bill Heads to Governor

Dec. 17, 2021 /

HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Barb Gleim (R-Cumberland) that would address the state’s substitute teacher crisis was approved by the General Assembly Wednesday and is headed to the governor’s desk to be signed into law.