State Rep. Donald Cook
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Recent News About State Rep. Donald Cook
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Cook engages youth through Student Advisor Initiative in Pennsylvania's 50th District
Since taking office, Representative Bud Cook has focused on engaging young people in government and regional development through his Student Advisor Initiative.
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Fire departments in Greene and Washington counties receive state grant funding
Rep. Bud Cook has announced that 32 fire and emergency services departments in the 50th District have been awarded grant funding.
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Cook criticizes Shapiro's budget proposal citing concerns over surplus and energy taxes
Rep. Bud Cook has expressed concerns over Governor Josh Shapiro's proposed budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which totals $51.47 billion.
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Funding announced for Rices Landing Borough playground improvements
Rep. Bud Cook has expressed approval for a $250,000 grant awarded to Rices Landing Borough.
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Mid Mon-Valley receives PENNVEST loan for pump station upgrades
Rep. Bud Cook announced that the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has awarded a low-interest loan exceeding $4.1 million and an additional $400,000 grant to the Mid Mon-Valley Water Pollution Control Authority.
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Greene County initiatives receive nearly $300K in state grants
Rep. Bud Cook has expressed satisfaction with the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development's decision to allocate nearly $300,000 in grants to two initiatives in Greene County.
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Bud Cook calls for audit and reforms in Washington County
Rep. Bud Cook has reiterated his call for an audit of the Washington County Local Share Account (LSA).
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8 million granted for Greene County mine land reclamation
Rep. Bud Cook has announced the allocation of $8.3 million in grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) aimed at cleaning up abandoned coal mine lands in Greene County.
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Cook announces grants for school safety and mental health initiatives
Rep. Bud Cook announced that over $1.5 million has been allocated to enhance student safety and mental health in his district, which includes Greene and Washington counties.
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Tri-state cooperation aims to protect regional waterways
Rep. Bud Cook of Pennsylvania expressed optimism following a recent meeting involving officials from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Maryland.
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Cook relaunches student advisory initiative at California Area High School
Rep. Bud Cook has relaunched his Student Advisory Initiative, aiming to engage young people in issues affecting their communities.
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Bridge dedication to honor Vietnam War veteran Harry Ronald Hoskinson
U.S. Army veteran Harry Ronald Hoskinson, who lost his life during the Vietnam War, will be honored with a bridge dedication in Greene County.
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Bud Cook announces over $375K in grants for local park improvements
State Representative Bud Cook has announced the allocation of over $375,000 in state grants to support community parks within the 50th Legislative District.
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Bridge to be dedicated to Vietnam War veteran in Greene County
U.S. Army veteran Harry Ronald Hoskinson, who lost his life during the Vietnam War, will be honored with a bridge dedication in Greene County.
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State awards over $4.7 million in grants to 50th Legislative District
More than $4.7 million in state grants have been allocated to school districts and municipalities within the 50th Legislative District, according to an announcement by Rep.
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Cook announces farm-to-school grant awards in Washington County
Rep. Bud Cook has announced the allocation of two Farm-to-School grants in Washington County, Pennsylvania. These grants are part of an initiative to enhance children's understanding of agriculture and its career opportunities.
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Rep. Bud Cook hosts concealed carry seminar in Clarksville
Rep. Bud Cook of the 50th Legislative District has announced a Concealed Carry Seminar scheduled for Saturday, October 26, at 9 a.m. The event will be held in the newly renovated barn at the Marianna Outdoors Association located at 1997 Morey Road, Clarksville.
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Women in Leadership Conference returns for fourth year on October 10
The fourth annual Women in Leadership Conference, hosted by Representative Bud Cook (R-Greene/Washington), is scheduled for Thursday, October 10, from 1-3 p.m. at PennWest University California.
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Smith Family Farm receives Century Farm Award from Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
The Smith Family Farm in Center Township, Greene County, has been honored by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture as a Century Farm. Representative Bud Cook (R-Greene/Washington) participated in the celebration by presenting the family with a citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to recognize this generational achievement.
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United Mine Workers career center recognized for contributions to workforce development
Rep. Bud Cook (R-Greene/Washington) today congratulated United Mine Workers of America Career Centers Inc. (UMWACC) in Prosperity after its work was highlighted during a Commonwealth news conference Thursday.