Jan. 17, 2019 /
![Diamond Announces Committee Assignments for 2019-20 Legislative Session]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) was assigned to serve on four standing House committees during the 2019-20 legislative session: Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Finance, Gaming Oversight and State Government.
Jan. 07, 2019 /
![Protecting Free Speech From Getting SLAPPed]()
There is nothing that unites Americans of all political stripes quite so much as the right to free speech. It was critical in gaining our independence from tyranny. The founders enshrined it in the very First Amendment to the United States Constitution. It remains a modern-day sling by which contemporary Davids can hope to defeat Goliaths. From free speech, great ideas and movements are often born.
Jan. 01, 2019 /
![Diamond Vows to Continue Pursuit of Tax Reform in New Legislative Session]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) today took the oath of office to begin the 2019-20 legislative session in the state House of Representatives, his third term working for the 102nd Legislative District.
Oct. 01, 2018 /
![Diamond to Host Concealed Carry Seminar in Fredericksburg Oct. 25]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) will host a Concealed Carry Seminar on Thursday, Oct. 25, for area residents to learn more about Pennsylvania’s firearm laws.
Sep. 18, 2018 /
![Diamond Welcomes $85,714 in State Grant Funding for Jonestown Borough Sewer Replacement]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) today announced that the Northern Lebanon County Authority was awarded $85,714 in funding from the Commonwealth Finance Authority (CFA) for a sewer replacement project in Jonestown Borough.
Aug. 21, 2018 /
![Diamond to Host Hunting and Trapping Seminar Sept. 20 in Myerstown]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) has announced he will be hosting a special Hunting and Trapping Seminar on Thursday, Sept. 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Myerstown Rod and Gun Club, 999 N. College St. in Myerstown.
May. 22, 2018 /
![Bayer Healthcare to Receive an Alternative and Clean Energy Grant, Says Diamond]()
MYERSTOWN – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) announced the Commonwealth Finance Authority, is awarding just over $1 million to Bayer Healthcare of Myerstown for a combined heat and power system improvement.
Feb. 05, 2018 /
![Diamond Announces Grants for Volunteer Fire and Emergency Services Companies]()
HARRISBURG – Several regional volunteer fire and emergency service companies in the 102nd Legislative District have been awarded grants by the Commonwealth to aid in their mission of protecting lives and property, Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) said today.
Feb. 01, 2018 /
![Diamond Announces Wastewater Treatment Plant Loan for Fredericksburg Plant]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) today announced approval of an $11 million PENNVEST loan for the Keystone Protein Company of Fredericksburg to aid in construction of a new wastewater treatment plant.
Jan. 26, 2018 /
![Diamond to Host Monthly Satellite Office Hours at Myerstown Library]()
HARRISBURG – Working to ensure convenience and accessibility to state services, Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) is now offering satellite office hours at the Myerstown Library on the first Thursday of each month, starting Thursday, Feb. 1.
Jan. 24, 2018 /
![Diamond Announces Loan to Help Develop Lebanon County Farm]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) today announced that the Lebanon Valley Economic Development Corporation will receive a $400,000 loan from the Commonwealth Financing Authority’s (CFA) First Industries loan program.
Sep. 15, 2017 /
![Senior Crime Prevention Seminar Coming to Juniper Village, Says Diamond]()
LEBANON – A Senior Crime Prevention Seminar will be hosted by Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) on Wednesday, Sept. 20, beginning at noon at Juniper Village, 1125 Birch Road in Lebanon.
Apr. 06, 2017 /
![Diamond Reschedules Concealed Carry and Gun Safety Seminar]()
Event now set for Saturday, April 22.
Mar. 27, 2017 /
![Diamond to Host Senior Crime Prevention Seminar]()
LEBANON - Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) announced he will host a Senior Crime Prevention Seminar on Thursday, March 30, at 2 p.m. at StoneRidge Poplar Run, 440 E. Lincoln Ave., Myerstown. The seminar will be led by Jerry Mitchell from the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General.
Mar. 17, 2017 /
![Diamond to Host Volunteer First Responder Appreciation Luncheon Saturday, March 25]()
LEBANON – Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) will host his second annual Volunteer First Responder Appreciation Luncheon on Saturday, March 25, at 11:30 a.m. at the Schaefferstown Fire Company, West and Oak Streets in Schaefferstown.
Feb. 24, 2017 /
![Diamond Legislation Seeks Casino Revenue Share for Lebanon County]()
HARRISBURG – Legislation authored by Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) this week seeks to acquire 50 percent of local share assessments (LSA) of Hollywood Casino proceeds for Lebanon County, in which the casino is partially located.
Feb. 23, 2017 /
![Diamond Returns $16,433.16 of Expense Allocation]()
HARRISBURG – As part of a continuing effort to maintain a lean and efficient district office operation, Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) today announced he has returned $14,847.95 in unused general office expense funds, and an additional $1,585.51 in postage funds from the 2015-16 Legislative Session.
Feb. 09, 2017 /
![Diamond Announces Grants for Volunteer Fire and Emergency Services Companies]()
HARRISBURG – Several regional volunteer fire and emergency service companies in the 102nd Legislative District have been awarded grants by the Commonwealth to aid in their mission of protecting lives and property, Rep. Russ Diamond (R-Lebanon) said today.