Oct. 17, 2017 /
![James, Other Legislators Call on Governor to Sign Welfare Reform Bill Into Law]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Buter) today in Harrisburg joined a group of legislators who held a Capitol news conference calling on Gov. Tom Wolf to sign into law a bill that would reform Pennsylvania’s welfare system and could save taxpayers millions of dollars.
Jul. 12, 2017 /
![Local Lawmakers Pleased Clarion University Can Help with Opioid Crisis]()
HARRISBURG – Reps. Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest) and Lee James (R-Venango/Butler), both members of the Clarion University Council of Trustees, along with Sen. Scott Hutchinson (R-Venango/Butler) today applauded the efforts of the university to respond to the state’s growing opioid epidemic by implementing a new certificate program for recovery specialists.
Jun. 08, 2017 /
![James Votes for Public Pension Reform Measure Headed to Governor to Be Signed Into Law]()
Bill would reduce costs for taxpayers, protect benefits for current workers
May. 09, 2017 /
![James Invites Anglers and Boaters to Fish and Boat Commission Informational Event on Saturday]()
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Buter) is inviting local anglers, boaters and others interested in Pennsylvania waterways to join him Saturday, May 13, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Nature Lodge at Two Mile Run County Park for an informational event featuring the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Mar. 30, 2017 /
![James and Ellis Announce $128,000 Grant for Local Water Treatment Plants]()
SENECA – Many Butler County residents stand to benefit from a $128,000 state grant announced today by Reps. Lee James (R-Butler/Venango) and Brian Ellis (R-Butler) that would pay for improvements at four local water treatment plants.
Mar. 22, 2017 /
![James to Host Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinic Thursday in Oil City]()
Feb. 28, 2017 /
![James Invites Residents to Property Tax/Rent Rebate Clinics In Franklin and Oil City]()
SENECA – State Rep. Lee James (R-Venango/Buter) is inviting local residents to join him at two local clinics – one in Franklin and the other in Oil City – where his office staff will help senior citizens and persons with disabilities fill out applications for a rebate of up to $650 on their property taxes or rent.