by Christin Brown | May 8, 2025 | Advisory, Policy, Releases
PHILADELPHIA, PA − May 8, 2025 − On Wednesday, May 14 at 10:00 a.m. Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller (D-14) will host a Policy hearing at Samuel Staten Jr. Building: Laborers Training Facility alongside Senator Hughes (D-7), Senator Kane...
by Christin Brown | May 2, 2025 | Releases
WHITEHALL − May 2, 2025 – In their commitment to ensure that their community is knowledgeable about what state programs are available to them, State Rep. Jeanne McNeill and State Sen. Nick Miller hosted a Seniors and Veterans Expo today. “An essential part of my job...
by Christin Brown | April 29, 2025 | Releases
April 29, 2025 − Senator Nick Miller issues the following statement on Governor Shapiro’s Announcement of $1,000,000 Dual Credit Innovation Grant for Lehigh Carbon Community College and $860,161 Dual Credit Innovation Grant for Northampton Community College: “It...
by Christin Brown | April 23, 2025 | Releases
April 23, 2025 − Senator Nick Miller issues the following statement in response to Redevelopment Authority of Lehigh County Agreements: “Today’s approvals are a clear sign that we’re getting things done together and tackling long-standing challenges head-on. By...
by Christin Brown | April 15, 2025 | Policy, Releases
PITTSBURGH, PA − April 15, 2025 − Today, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller held a hearing to examine the needs of regional mass transit systems and assess ways to ensure that their benefits remain accessible to residents and local businesses in...
by Christin Brown | April 7, 2025 | Releases
April 7, 2025 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced that Northampton Borough will receive $1 million via a District Development Grant from the Main Street Matters program to revitalize the former Cement Bank Building on Main St. into mixed-use....
by Christin Brown | April 1, 2025 | Advisory, Policy, Releases
BALDWIN, PA − April 1, 2025 − On Thursday April 3 at 10:00 AM EST, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller and House Democratic Policy Committee Chair Ryan Bizzarro will host a joint Senate and House Policy Committee discussion in Pittsburgh, with...
by Christin Brown | March 31, 2025 | Policy, Releases
HARRISBURG, PA − March 31, 2025 − Today, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller held a hearing to explore strategies for mitigating the impact of energy costs on residents along with legislative solutions aimed at delivering reliable, affordable...
by Christin Brown | March 28, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA – March 28, 2025 − Senator Nick Miller issues the following statement on the NCAA DI Men’s Ice Hockey Allentown Regional Happening Today After Shapiro’s Investment of $80,000 to PPL Center: “I’m so excited to once again welcome the NCAA Division 1...
by Christin Brown | March 27, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, Pennsylvania – March 27, 2025 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton), and Gary Newman of Blackstone Structures LLC held a press conference in conjunction with the groundbreaking ceremony of Newman’s new housing development, The Swans at 826...
by Christin Brown | March 10, 2025 | Policy, Releases
ASTON, PA − March 10, 2025 − On March 10 at 2 PM EST, Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller held a hearing to examine the impact of hospital closures in Pennsylvania, focusing on potential declines in public health, economic growth, and community...
by Christin Brown | February 26, 2025 | Releases
February 26, 2025 − Senator Nick Miller issues the following statement on Shapiro Administration’s investment of over $20 million in traffic safety improvements: “Today’s investment of $1.9 million in traffic safety improvements in the City of Allentown represents a...
by Christin Brown | February 25, 2025 | Releases
February 24, 2025 – Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) announced the Lehigh Valley will receive over two million in funding from the Commonwealth’s Financing Authority’s Multimodal Transportation Fund to invest in four transportation related projects. “These...
by Christin Brown | February 7, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA – February 7, 2025 – Senator Nick Miller Issues the following statement on sale of the PPL Tower: “D & D Realty’s acquisition of the PPL Tower marks another major step forward in the ongoing revitalization of downtown Allentown. Their commitment to...
by Christin Brown | January 31, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA − January 30, 2025 − Following Governor Shapiro’s “Lightning Plan” Announcement, Senator Nick Miller, Democratic Policy Chair, Released the Following Statement: “Governor Shapiro’s energy plan is a bold, commonsense approach that...
by Christin Brown | January 23, 2025 | Policy, Releases
ALLENTOWN, PA − January 23, 2025 − Today Senate Democratic Policy Committee Chair Nick Miller held a hearing to examine Pennsylvania’s outlook of future electric generation needs and reliability due to growing demands on the grid. The hearing underscored several...
by Christin Brown | January 22, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA − January 22, 2025 − Senator Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) and Representative Peter Schweyer (D-Lehigh) announced today that more than $11.7 million in PENNVEST funding has been awarded to the Borough of Emmaus to implement a comprehensive water...
by Christin Brown | January 17, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA − January 17, 2025 − Today, Senator Nick Miller and local legislators joined Governor Josh Shapiro at Harrison-Morton Middle School to celebrate historic education investments and a shared commitment to strengthening communities by creating opportunities...
by Christin Brown | January 15, 2025 | Releases
Allentown, PA − January 15, 2025 − Senator Nick Miller has been appointed to the School Safety and Security Committee of the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD), highlighting his commitment to strengthening public safety and enhancing the...
by Christin Brown | December 11, 2024 | Releases
Allentown, PA − December 11, 2024 − Downtown Allentown came alive last evening as residents gathered for a vibrant and engaging community event to help shape the future of the Lehigh Valley’s urban core. Hosted by the Allentown Economic Development Corporation (AEDC)...
by Christin Brown | November 13, 2024 | Policy, Releases
November 13, 2024 — Today, Sen. Nick Miller, 29, (D-Lehigh/Northampton) was elected chair of the Pennsylvania Senate Policy Committee, becoming the youngest member in history to hold a leadership position in the state Senate. “I’m honored to have been...
by Christin Brown | November 13, 2024 | Policy, Releases
HARRISBURG, PA – November 13, 2024 – The Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Caucus today elected its leadership team for the 2025-26 legislative session. The Senate Democratic Caucus also proudly welcomes two new members: Senator Patty Kim representing Senate District 15,...
by Christin Brown | November 1, 2024 | Releases
November 1, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh Valley/Northampton) today announced he secured $12.4 million for 12 economic and cultural projects across the Lehigh Valley. “Continuing to create family-sustaining jobs and investing in our cultural assets is crucial...
by Christin Brown | November 1, 2024 | Releases
November 1, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton), Reps. Josh Siegel (D-Lehigh), Mike Schlossberg (D-Lehigh) and Peter Schweyer (D-Lehigh) today announced they secured $7.9 million for infrastructure improvement projects in Allentown. “Continuing to create...
by Christin Brown | October 22, 2024 | Releases
October 22, 2024 − Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced $8,618,785 in state funding for projects across the Lehigh Valley to improve infrastructure, public safety and community enjoyment. Miller said, “The variety of these grants, whether it is...
