Heffley Hosting Two Town Halls, First One on Monday
WEISSPORT – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is inviting Carbon County residents to join him at two upcoming town halls he is hosting.
Press Releases
Chip-Enabled EBT Card Security Measure Included in State Budget Plan, Says Heffley
HARRISBURG – Policy led by Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon), Republican chair of the House Human Services Committee, aimed at reducing theft of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits has been included in the state budget agreement.
Heffley Finds Enough in Budget to Vote ‘Yes,’ Move Process Forward
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) issued the following statement after voting in favor of the 2026-27 state budget:
Preserving Carbon County’s Future Through Local Control on Data Center Development
As a lifelong resident of Carbon County, I share the concerns many have raised about recent data center proposals and their potential impact on our land, water resources and electric grid. Projects discussed in areas like Penn Forest Township have prompted important conversations about how we protect our rural character, natural environment and quality of life.
Heffley Hosting a Town Hall on Thursday
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is inviting Carbon County residents to a town hall he is hosting on Thursday, June 18, from 4:30-5:30 p.m. The town hall will take place at the Penn Forest Township Volunteer Fire Company No. 1, 1387 State Route 903, Jim Thorpe.
House Unanimously Passes Bill to Transition SNAP Benefits to Chip Enabled EBT Cards
HARRISBURG – A bill aimed at cutting down the theft of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which is co-prime sponsored by Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon), Republican chair of the House Human Services Committee, has passed the House unanimously.
Heffley Announces $300,000 for an Affordable Housing Project for Seniors
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) announced $300,000 has been secured for an affordable housing project for seniors in Carbon County.
House Human Services Committee Unanimously Passes Bill to Transition SNAP Benefits to Chip Enabled EBT Cards
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) Republican chair of the House Human Services Committee announced the committee held a voting meeting Wednesday and unanimously approved legislation designed to make Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits more secure.
Heffley to Host Concealed Carry, Castle Doctrine Seminar Thursday, June 4
HARRISBURG –Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is inviting area residents to join an event he is hosting so they can learn more about gun safety and the Second Amendment.
Heffley Pushes Legislation to Strengthen EBT Security to Protect SNAP Benefits
HARRISBURG – Republican chair of the House Human Services Committee, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) supports legislation that would cut down on the theft of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits.
Heffley Announces Event Honoring Revolutionary War Veterans and America 250
HARRISBURG –Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) is inviting area residents to join an event he is hosting to remember those who fought for the nation’s independence and help celebrate America’s 250th anniversary.
Heffley, Argall Announce More Than $725,000 for Carbon County Improvements
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) announced they helped secure $736,596 for community and public safety upgrades.
Heffley’s Legislation Seeks Fairer Process for Multi-County School District Tax Changes
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) announced he is introducing legislation that would protect Pennsylvania property owners from unexpected spikes in school property tax increases.
Heffley Offers Affordability Response Following Davis’ Visit to Carbon County
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) offered the following statement after Lt. Gov. Austin Davis’ press event today in Carbon County where he talked about affordability:
Heffley Reports on SNAP Work Requirement Enforcement and Department of Human Service Preparedness
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon), Republican chair of the House Human Services Committee, reports the committee held an informational hearing to discuss the impacts of federal legislation, H.R. 1, often called the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” on Pennsylvania’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
More Than $600,000 Coming to Palmerton Area Library, Say Heffley, Argall
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) announced the Palmerton Area Library, which is more than 100 years old, is receiving more than $600,000 in grant dollars to help with water damage repairs and restoration to its century old building.
Heffley, Argall to Host Sportsmen’s and Outdoor Expo on March 21
WEISSPORT – Continuing a longstanding tradition to celebrate the many outdoor recreational activities available in Carbon County and the neighboring Pocono Mountain region, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. David Argall (R-Schuylkill/Carbon/Luzerne) are hosting their Sportsmen’s and Outdoor Expo.
Heffley, Argall Invite Residents to Learn How to Avoid Scams
WEISSPORT – As scams become more sophisticated and widespread, Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. David Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) are hosting two scam seminars on Monday, March 16.
Nearly $30,000 Given to Fire Departments in Carbon County, Heffley, Argall Announce
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) announced funding has been secured for a pair of fire departments in Carbon County.
Heffley, Argall Announce More Than $390,000 in State Grants for Fire, EMS Services in Carbon County
HARRISBURG – Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-Carbon/Schuylkill/Luzerne) announced fire and emergency response organizations in Carbon County have been awarded $390,063 in grants from the state.
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