03/05/2010
State Rep. Carl Metzgar is hosting a meeting with district agriculture constituents to provide updates on current topics of legislation affecting them and to hear concerns.
02/01/2010
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset) encourages residents to attend a Public Utilities Commission (PUC) hearing at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 4 at the Somerset Fire Company, 340 West Union St. The hearing is being held at Rep. Metzgar’s request to allow residents the opportunity to speak on proposed changes to the 814 area code.
01/27/2010
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset/Bedford) is hosting a series of town hall meetings over the coming months to hear the concerns of residents of the 69th Legislative District.
01/14/2010
As part of the first-ever VIP Dairy Showmanship Contest at the 2010 Pennsylvania Farm Show on Wednesday, Jan. 13, Ashley Stoltzfus of Berlin, Somerset County, allowed Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Bedford/Somerset) to present her Holstein dairy cow in the competition.
01/13/2010
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset) will host an Open House from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 15 at the district office located at 130 West Main Street in Somerset. It will take place during the kick off of the Fire and Ice Festival.
01/12/2010
The House Republican Policy Committee heard testimony from a variety of witnesses today during a hearing in Berlin hosted by Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Bedford/Somerset) and led by committee chairman Rep. Stan Saylor (R-York).
11/18/2009
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset) and Sen. Richard Kasunic (D-Fayette/Somerset/Washington/Westmoreland) announced today that Pennsylvania Conservation Works grants are being awarded to Berlin Borough for $249,977 and Somerset County for $249,784.
11/10/2009
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset/Bedford) announced today that he will host satellite office hours at the Centerville Fire Department, 4344 Bedford Valley Road in Bedford from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12.
10/04/2009
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset/Bedford) today issued the following statement in response to the Sunday debate on amendments to Senate Bill 711, which expands gambling in Pennsylvania:
10/02/2009
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset/Bedford) today issued the following statement in response to the passage of House Bill 1531 which calls for $1 billion in tax increases as a part of the Pennsylvania budget process.
09/01/2009
In another effort to break the Pennsylvania budget stalemate, House Bill 1943, a compromise budget plan that would reduce state spending to $27.5 billion while increasing education funding without a tax increase, is being co-sponsored by Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset).
08/19/2009
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset) will have an information booth available at the annual Somerset County Fair beginning Saturday, Aug. 22 through Saturday, Aug. 29, from noon to 7 p.m.
06/30/2009
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset) today announced the Rockwood Fire Company is receiving a $150,000 low-interest loan from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency (PEMA) to finance the purchase of a 2009 rescue/pumper truck.
04/20/2009
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset) today announced that the PENNVEST Board of Directors has approved a $2.4 million loan for Meyersdale Borough to assist in a comprehensive sewer repair and rehabilitation project, which will save money for the borough.