State Rep. Mark M. Gillen
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Recent News About State Rep. Mark M. Gillen
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Gillen announces grants for six Berks County fire companies
Rep. Mark Gillen has announced that six fire companies in the 128th District will receive a total of $128,572 in grant funding to support their operational needs.
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Gillen expresses concern over Governor Shapiro's 2025-26 budget proposal
Rep. Mark Gillen of Berks County responded to Governor Josh Shapiro's 2025-26 budget address, raising concerns about the proposal's affordability.
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Gillen Announces Tax Assistance Workshop at Berks Encore Douglassville Center on April 12
DOUGLASSVILLE - Representative Mark Gillen of the 128th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives has announced a Tax Assistance Workshop to be held at the Berks Encore Douglassville Wellness & Activity Center on April 12, 2024. The workshop aims to assist Berks County residents with filing their Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PA-1000) applications and/or their Pennsylvania Personal Income Tax (PIT) returns.According to Representative Gillen, the April 12 session is the only date that will offer PIT assistance, and it is important to note that the Berks...
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Pennsylvania lawmaker condemns Hamas attacks on Israel
State Representative Mark Gillen of Berks has expressed his strong support for Israel following recent attacks by Hamas.
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Rep. Gillen opposes Pennsylvania's 2023-24 state budget over spending concerns
Rep. Mark Gillen, a Republican from Berks, has publicly expressed his opposition to the recently proposed state budget for 2023-24, which totals $45.55 billion.
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Gillen announces over $825K in state funds for community improvements
Rep. Mark Gillen has announced the allocation of over $825,000 in state funding for community improvements within the 128th Legislative District.
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Gillen supports increased funding but warns against potential deficits
Rep. Mark Gillen of Berks County attended a joint session of the General Assembly where Governor Josh Shapiro presented his budget proposal for the 2023-24 fiscal year, amounting to $45.8 billion.
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Pennsylvania House approves balanced state budget without new taxes
After the Pennsylvania state House approved a balanced state budget with no new or increased taxes, Representative Mark Gillen of Berks/Lancaster expressed his satisfaction with the outcome.
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Gillen outlines priorities after Governor Wolf's budget address
After Governor Tom Wolf delivered his final annual state budget address to a joint session of the Pennsylvania House and Senate, Representative Mark Gillen expressed his perspectives on the governor's fiscal strategy.
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Wyomissing facility project receives $1 million state grant
Rep. Mark Gillen has announced that the Wyomissing Public Works and Safety Facility project will receive $1 million in state grant funding.
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State Rep. Mark Gillen tests positive for COVID-19
State Representative Mark Gillen of Pennsylvania has tested positive for COVID-19.
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House approves state budget with no tax increases
State Representative Mark Gillen from the 128th District, covering parts of Berks and Lancaster counties, cast his vote in favor of a new budget bill in Harrisburg.
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State Rep. Mark Gillen responds to governor's budget proposal
After the governor presented his annual budget proposal in Harrisburg, which includes a 46% increase in the state income tax, State Representative Mark Gillen from Berks/Lancaster shared his views on the matter.
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Pennsylvania House approves balanced budget with no new taxes or borrowing
State lawmakers have passed a balanced supplemental budget to fund state programs and services through June 2021.
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Highway sign dedication honors WWII veteran Cpl. Mahlon L. Fink
A ceremony is scheduled to take place in Cumru Township to unveil a highway sign honoring World War II veteran Cpl.
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Gillen supports temporary budget plan passed by Pennsylvania House
State Representative Mark Gillen from the Berks/Lancaster area announced his support for a temporary state budget bill that was recently approved by the House.
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Property taxes remain top priority for Rep. Gillen after governor's budget address
After Pennsylvania's governor presented the annual budget address to a joint session of the state House and Senate in Harrisburg, State Representative Mark Gillen from Berks/Lancaster responded with a statement.