Apr. 15, 2020 /
![House Passes Knowles’ Legislation Giving Employer Tax Credits to First Responders]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation that would provide tax credits to employers who allow their employees, who are volunteer firefighters or ambulance personnel, to respond to emergencies during work hours passed the House unanimously on Tuesday. According to Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill), the bill’s sponsor, these volunteers would receive no loss in pay and would not be required to use vacation time or sick time while serving their communities.
Apr. 09, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
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Apr. 03, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
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Mar. 27, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
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Mar. 19, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
![Walk-In Service at District Offices Suspended Due to Coronavirus]()
Mar. 17, 2020 /
![Knowles Suspends Walk-In Service at District Offices Due to Coronavirus]()
TAMAQUA – Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) today announced that his district office in Tamaqua will not be providing walk-in service to residents until further notice.
Mar. 13, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
![Pennsylvania Takes Steps to Combat Coronavirus]()
Mar. 06, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
![Boating Facility Grants for Schuylkill River Greenways]()
Mar. 02, 2020 /
![Knowles Fights for Veterans and Volunteer Fire Companies]()
HARRISBURG - Legislation authored by Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) to eliminate a licensee surcharge only to national veterans’ organizations and volunteer fire companies passed the House unanimously in January and is before the Senate Law and Justice Committee for consideration.
Mar. 02, 2020 /
![Knowles, Argall Announce Boating Facility Grants for Schuylkill River Greenways]()
TAMAQUA – Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) and Sen. David Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) today announced the Schuylkill River Greenways was awarded a $50,000 Boating Facility Grant from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission (PFBC).
Feb. 27, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
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Feb. 21, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
![Schuylkill County to Receive Grants]()
Feb. 14, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
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Feb. 07, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
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Jan. 31, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
![Governor’s Address to Kick Off 2020-21 Budget Process]()
Jan. 24, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
![House Advances Bills to Combat Human Trafficking]()
Jan. 22, 2020 /
![Albany Township Farm Receives Dairy Investment Grant]()
HARRISBURG – A local farm in Albany Township will receive a state grant to boost its ability to produce a wide variety of dairy products, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29) and Representative Jerry Knowles (R-125).
Jan. 22, 2020 /
![Knowles Commends Funding for Local Fire and Emergency Medical Service in the 124th District]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) announced that 24 fire and EMS companies within the 124th District have been awarded a Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant from the Office of the State Fire Commissioner.
Jan. 10, 2020 / Weekly Roundup
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Dec. 20, 2019 / Weekly Roundup
![Grant for Etchberger Memorial Park]()