“Parks, green spaces and recreational opportunities help make our region one of the most unique and picturesque portions of the state,” Bizzarro said. “Multiple studies highlight the positive effect parks, green spaces and recreation opportunities in communities have on residents’ quality of life. So it’s rewarding to see state dollars not only going to help restore some parks to their former glory, but also headed toward the planning and development for future parks in Erie County.” Read more
The House Democratic Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie), held a roundtable discussion, and took a trolley tour across the Erie region, making stops at several businesses and development projects in the area, before finishing up at Presque Isle. Read more
“I’m excited to see three members of our community earn statewide recognition for their work and commitment to the arts,” Bizzarro said. “They all deserve to be recognized and congratulated. It also gives me great pride to see a friend of our office, Passle Helminski, honored for her work.” Read more
“Studies show early childhood learning programs build the successful foundation for a positive learning experience, creating long-lasting benefits in children that include increased social interaction and improved academic performance,” said Bizzarro, D-Erie. “The grants announced today will allow for more children to enroll in these high-quality programs throughout the county.” Read more
Old and deteriorating license plates can be difficult to read and can lead to tickets on the road. That’s why state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro (D-Erie) is hosting an event to give Erie residents a chance to replace their hard-to-read license plate with a new one. Read more
State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, D-Erie, has been named to City & State PA’s 2022 Pennsylvania Forty Under 40, a list of young difference-makers across the state. Read more
“This is a win-win for the taxpayers. We’re getting rid of this blighted piece of property, we’re rehabbing it, and we’re turning it into a 21st century property that new businesses can come here and start up in. It just looks great for the 12th Street corridor,” said Ryan Bizzarro, (D) 3rd District. Read more
“We have seen a need to upgrade infrastructure throughout the state, and these grants will allow Millcreek Township to modernize 15 intersections along the Peach Street corridor – improving traffic while protecting pedestrians,” Bizzarro said. “I’m pleased to see state money having a positive impact in our community and around the county.” Read more
The Erie County Community College is receiving more money than originally planned thanks to state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, D-Erie. Read more
“Villa Maria Academy has been a vital asset in our community for 130 years,” Bizzarro said. “Like many members of the community, I was hopeful this facility would continue to serve the educational needs of Erie students. So I’m pleased to see Erie County Community College stepping forward to take advantage of a centrally located facility that is conveniently located for all Erie County residents.” Read more
“Today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision will hurt women’s access to health care, disproportionately harming people of color and those struggling financially. While abortion is still safe and legal here in Pennsylvania despite the court’s decision, the truth is the commonwealth is one vote away from criminalizing women’s health care and the dire consequences that it would prompt – higher maternal mortality rates, spikes in unsafe abortions, and the prosecution of doctors and nurses who provide necessary health care. Because let’s be honest: outlawing abortion doesn’t stop abortion. Read more
Preying on Pennsylvanians at the pump in a time of economic crisis is unfair and we are calling on our colleagues to join us and stop this highway robbery. Read more
Erie County is receiving $1.02 million in funding to improve probation services, strengthen services for sexual assault victims, and respond to student mental health needs. Read more
State Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, D-Erie, announced $22,500 in grant funding has been awarded to the Presque Isle Light Station to help complete a restoration project. Read more
Today, state Rep. Bizzarro, D-Erie, applauded tax credits awarded to innovators in Erie County through the Keystone Innovation Zone, a program supporting entrepreneurship in Pennsylvania. Read more
HARRISBURG, May 4 – During a hearing today, lawmakers explored the impact of the auditor general’s closing of its School Audit Bureau, which laid off employees, and unilaterally decided school compliance audits would no longer happen in Pennsylvania. Read more
Lawmakers from across Pennsylvania attended a hearing today about ATV riders and dirt bike enthusiasts taking to the streets, terrorizing law-abiding traffic, and threatening their own safety and anyone in their path. Read more
Lawmakers gather in Allentown to hear from those impacted by and trying to treat a raging opioid addiction crisis in Pennsylvania. Read more
Today, state Rep. Ryan Bizzarro, D-Erie, applauded the administration for sending more than $1.47 million to the region to bolster its future recycling efforts. Read more
During a PA House Democratic Policy Committee hearing today in Harrisburg, lawmakers explored cash bail in Pennsylvania and what eliminating it here would do to address systemic business and community issues. State Reps. Summer Lee and Peter Schweyer held the hearing at this morning at the state Capitol in Harrisburg. Read more
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