01/25/2012
HARRISBURG – Rep. Jim Marshall’s (R-Beaver) legislation that would amend the First and Second Class Township Codes to help local townships by permitting them to purchase used equipment from another governmental unit without advertising and bidding was passed today in Harrisburg.
01/03/2012
The 96th Pennsylvania Farm Show is just around the corner. The largest indoor agricultural exposition in the country promises to offer something for everyone, with more than 6,000 animals, 10,000 competitive exhibits and 290 commercial exhibits.
11/28/2011
For many years, sportsmen and sportswomen in Pennsylvania have come together to help their neighbors in need by participating in the Hunters Sharing the Harvest program. This initiative allows hunters to donate their extra venison during both antlered and antlerless deer season to area food banks. Many wildlife management units in Pennsylvania offer multiple deer tags, longer seasons and special hunting opportunities that result in extra deer being donated by sportsmen and sportswomen.
10/05/2011
CHIPPEWA – Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) invites local Beaver County senior citizens and their families to participate in his fifth annual Senior Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 13. The event will be held at the Chippewa United Methodist Church, 2545 Darlington Road in Chippewa Township.
08/26/2011
BIG BEAVER BOROUGH - Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Beaver) today joined other elected officials, veterans from the Vietnam Veterans of Beaver County Chapter 862, their families, and H. Daniel Cessna, district executive for Pennsylvania Department of Transportation Engineering District 11, in Big Beaver Borough for the unveiling of the sign over State Route 18 designating it as the “Vietnam Veterans of America Memorial Highway.”
08/02/2011
State Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) will sponsor a Children’s Expo on Saturday, Aug. 13 at 37th Street Park in Beaver Falls. The free event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
06/07/2011
In an effort to mix state government news with some summertime fun, State Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) will hold a community ice cream social to offer an update to constituents on state budget negotiations.
04/26/2011
BEAVER FALLS – To further community interaction on state government-related issues, Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) will hold four town hall meetings in May. All meetings will begin at 7 p.m.
04/06/2011
HARRISBURG – In an effort to promote American industry and the use of clean, natural gas, state Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) has introduced legislation to gradually phase in specific equipment upgrades by Pennsylvania’s three biggest mass transit agencies.
03/09/2011
State Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) will host a Marcellus Shale informational forum on Thursday, March 24, at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, One Lincoln Park in Midland. The forum will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
01/31/2011
Pennsylvania legislators will be banned from creating their own non-profit organizations if legislation authored by Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) is signed into law. Marshall’s bill was passed on second consideration in the House today.
10/20/2010
Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) invites local Beaver County senior citizens and their families to participate in his fourth annual Senior Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 28. The event will be held at the Chippewa United Methodist Church, 2545 Darlington Road in Chippewa Township.
10/05/2010
HARRISBURG - The state House overwhelmingly passed legislation to institute the Castle Doctrine in a vote this evening. The Castle Doctrine legislation is a self-defense bill that allows Pennsylvania citizens to defend themselves, their homes and families with deadly force, without requiring them to first retreat from an assailant. Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) released this statement on the bill’s passage:
09/02/2010
Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) will host a local job fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Sept. 9. The event will be held at Geneva College’s Merriman Athletic Complex on College Avenue in Beaver Falls.
08/23/2010
State Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Big Beaver) will sponsor a Children’s Expo on Saturday, Aug. 28 at 37th Street Park in Beaver Falls. The free event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.