01/25/2012
HARRISBURG – As a member of the House State Government Committee, Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) on Tuesday voted in favor of a bill approved by that body that would reduce the number of state representatives from 203 to 153.
11/02/2011
HARRISBURG – State Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) today introduced a bill to freeze state representatives’ pay by suspending a cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) that could bump House members’ salaries up beginning Dec. 1.
11/01/2011
HARRISBURG – Following inquiries from constituents who received letters from a company offering to help senior citizens apply for a state tax rebate if they pay a $39 fee, Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) today reminded constituents that they do not have to pay to apply for the state’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate program. In fact, they can obtain a program application and fill it out by visiting either of Roae’s district offices or through his website.
10/20/2011
The House Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee this week advanced legislation to reauthorize the Volunteer Fire Company, Volunteer Ambulance Service Grant Program (VFCVASGP) through June 30, 2016. House Bill 955 would extend the grant program, which is set to expire on June 30, 2012, for four more years.
06/30/2011
HARRISBURG – The state House tonight approved and Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) voted for a comprehensive welfare reform bill that is part of the overall state budget agreement. The bill now heads to the desk of Gov. Tom Corbett for his signature.
06/29/2011
HARRISBURG – The House today approved and Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) voted for a state budget bill that is balanced, includes no new or increased taxes, and sets the stage for the first on-time budget in the past eight years. Following the vote, Roae issued the following statement:
05/24/2011
Following House approval today of a state budget bill that would spend $27.3 billion during the upcoming 2011-12 fiscal year that begins July 1, Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford), who voted for the bill, made the following statement:
05/13/2011
Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) today invited residents from the 6th Legislative District to join him at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 18, for a town hall meeting at the Oil Creek Township Building.
04/15/2011
Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) today invited residents from the 6th Legislative District to join him at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, for a town hall meeting at the assembly hall in the Downtown Mall in Meadville.
03/23/2011
Gov. Tom Corbett’s proposed budget spends $1 out of every $3 on pre-kindergarten through 12th grade education. That is 33.3 percent of the budget for kids in the 4-year-old to 18-year-old age group.
03/22/2011
Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) today weighted in on an ongoing debate that sprang from Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget address on March 8, when the Commonwealth’s chief executive proposed trimming funding for higher education institutions across Pennsylvania.
03/08/2011
After Gov. Tom Corbett’s budget address today, Rep. Brad Raoe (R-Crawford) issued the following statement:
01/14/2011
While most state offices and some private businesses will be closed on Monday to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, State Rep. Brad Roae’s (R-Crawford) two district offices will be open to help constituents.
01/10/2011
State Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) on Tuesday, Jan. 4, officially was sworn into office to serve the people of the 6th Legislative District during a ceremony in the state Capitol. It marks the beginning of his third two-year term.
12/07/2010
State Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford) on Wednesday, Dec. 8, will host an open house at his new Meadville district office location in the Downtown Mall. The open house will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and light refreshments will be served.