Baker, Kaufer Celebrate Digital Opportunities in Luzerne County

May. 17, 2023 /

KINGSTON - Sen. Lisa Baker (R-Luzerne/Pike/Susquehanna/Wayne/Wyoming) and Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) today officially welcomed Compass of Northeastern Pennsylvania (Compass of NEPA) to the area during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their headquarters on Wyoming Avenue in Kingston.

Kaufer to Host Community Shredding Day on May 13

May. 02, 2023 /

LUZERNE – In an effort to help local residents protect themselves against identity theft, state Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) will host a Shredding Day for residents of the 120th Legislative District on Saturday, May 13, from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the West Side Career and Technical Center, where residents can easily dispose of documents and mail with personal and sensitive information.

Cabell, Kaufer to Co-Host Free Concealed Carry Seminar April 20

Mar. 09, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – To help residents better understand Pennsylvania’s firearms laws and how to be more responsible gun owners, Reps. Mike Cabell (R-Sugarloaf) and Aaron Kaufer (R-Kingston) will co-host a free Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, April 20, from 6-8 p.m. at Back Mountain Regional EMA, 3593 State Route 118 in Lehman Township. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

Kaufer Shares Thoughts about Shapiro Budget Plan

Mar. 07, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) today attended a joint session of the General Assembly during which Gov. Josh Shapiro presented his state budget proposal for the 2023-24 fiscal year. Kaufer issued the following statement in response to the governor’s $45.8 billion spending plan:

Kaufer, Ryncavage Applaud PUC’s Decision to Investigate Utility Rate Increase

Mar. 02, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – With the price of utility payments on the rise, and families battling the surging costs of running their households, Reps. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) and Alec Ryncavage (R-Luzerne) are commending the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission’s (PUC) decision to investigate a rate increase request filed by UGI Utilities Inc. – Electric Division (UGI Electric).

Kaufer Offers Assistance to Veterans

Feb. 16, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) is announcing the following opportunity to assist veterans at his district office, located at 161 Main St., Luzerne.

Kaufer Announces Fire Company and Emergency Medical Services Grants

Feb. 07, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) announced that grants totaling more than $315,000 will be awarded to 21 fire company and EMS departments in the 120th District. The grants are made possible through the Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service Grant Program (FCEMSGP).

Kaufer Named to PHEAA Board of Directors

Jan. 24, 2023 /

HARRISBURG – Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) announced that he was recently appointed to the board of directors of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA).

Kaufer’s Crime Victims Access Legislation Signed into Law

Nov. 04, 2022 /

HARRISBURG - Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) announced that his legislation, which focuses on the rights of crime victims and the blatant inequities between offenders and their victims, has been signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.

Kaufer Announces New Workforce Opportunities Coming to Luzerne County

Oct. 27, 2022 /

FORTY FORT - Following up on last week’s news that digital mental health services are coming to school districts across Pennsylvania, state Rep. Aaron Kaufer (R-Luzerne) today announced that Kooth, one of the world’s leading digital mental health platforms based in London, will be locating its U.S. headquarters in the borough of Forty Fort.