Feb. 25, 2019 /
![Dowling Hosting Senior Bus Trip to State Capitol]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) is hosting a bus trip to the State Capitol on Thursday, April 11.
Feb. 21, 2019 /
![Dowling to Host Morning Meetings with Matt on Legislative Issues]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matthew Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) will host a series of Morning Meetings with Matt beginning Tuesday, March 5.
Feb. 15, 2019 /
![Dowling Discusses Welfare Reform with Key Trump Administration Members]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset), prime sponsor of legislation that would require work or community engagement as a condition of eligibility for Medical Assistance for able-bodied recipients, met with representatives of the Trump administration today in Washington D.C.
Feb. 11, 2019 /
![Dowling Headed to D.C. to Meet with Trump Administration]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) released the following statement regarding his upcoming meeting with members of the Trump Administration:
Feb. 07, 2019 /
![Continuing the Fight for a Stronger, More Fiscally Responsible Commonwealth - By State Representative Matthew Dowling]()
We have entered a new legislative session where we have already seen much change as we experienced a shift in the House Republican Caucus leadership and welcomed 42 freshman members to our chamber, who were sworn in with us on Jan. 1.
Jan. 31, 2019 /
![$9.6 Million Awarded to Confluence Borough Municipal Authority for Wastewater Projects, Says Dowling]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced today that the Confluence Borough Municipal Authority has been awarded more than $9.6 million for vital wastewater projects in their area.
Jan. 18, 2019 /
![Dowling Assigned House Committees for 2019-20 Session]()
HARRSIBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset), who has begun his second term as the state representative for the 51st Legislative District, announced that he has been appointed to four standing House committees as the 2019-20 legislative session commences.
Jan. 11, 2019 /
![Dowling, Warner Announce $127,050 in State Funding Awarded to Fayette and Westmoreland Counties]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) and Rep. Ryan Warner (R-Fayette/Westmoreland) announced that a $127,050 Business-Education Partnership Grant has been awarded to the Westmoreland-Fayette Workforce Development Board.
Nov. 29, 2018 /
![Fayette County Career and Technical Institute Awarded State Grants, According to Dowling]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced that the Fayette County Career and Technical Institute was awarded altogether $32,048 in state grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE).
Nov. 29, 2018 /
![Dowling Appointed to Serve on Port of Pittsburgh Commission as Warner’s Term Concludes]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) will now serve as a member of the Port of Pittsburgh Commission, after being appointed by Speaker Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny), for the 2019-20 Legislative Session as Rep. Ryan Warner’s (R-Fayette/Westmoreland) term concludes.
Nov. 28, 2018 /
![Dowling Announces DEP Grants Awarded to Fayette and Somerset Counties for Local Acid Mine Drainage Removal Projects]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced that grants were awarded to both Fayette and Somerset counties through the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to help fund area acid mine drainage (AMD) removal projects.
Nov. 16, 2018 /
![Dowling Says DNCR Grants Awarded to Somerset and Fayette Counties for Local Rehabilitation Projects]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced that grants were awarded to both Fayette and Somerset counties through the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) to help fund local rehabilitation projects throughout the 51st Legislative District.
Oct. 31, 2018 /
![Area School Districts Awarded Safety Grants to Improve Security, Says Dowling]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced that several area school districts were awarded state safety grants this week to help improve student security and safety procedures.
Oct. 23, 2018 /
![Dowling Announces Career Readiness Mini-Grant for Meyersdale Area School District]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) today announced that Meyersdale Area School District was one of many recipients of the Career Readiness Mini-Grant provided by the state Department of Labor and Industry and Team Pennsylvania. Meyersdale Area School District was awarded $2,855 for its Elementary Career Readiness Project.
Oct. 22, 2018 /
![Dowling Congratulates Local School Bus Safety Contest Winner]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) today congratulated Lee Edgell, who won third place in division two of this year’s School Bus Safety Poster Contest, as the student received his award at a ceremony held at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg. Edgell attends Friendship Hill Elementary School in Port Marion.
Oct. 15, 2018 /
![Dowling Announces Grants to County and Municipal Recycling Programs]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced that the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) awarded grants to Fayette and Somerset counties, as well as other counties and municipal governments in Pennsylvania, for their recycling and leaf collection programs.
Oct. 05, 2018 /
![Dowling’s 2020 Vision Summit Concludes with House Transportation Committee Roundtable Discussion]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) concluded his 2020 Vision Summit with a roundtable discussion at the Ohiopyle Visitor Center with the House Transportation Committee, Rachel Duda, representative of PennDOT; Ann Nemanic, executive director of Laurel Highlands Visitor Center and Ken Bisbee, manager of Ohiopyle State Park on the topic of the topic of green streets and scenic byway programs.
Oct. 05, 2018 /
![Dowling to Host Annual Family Expo at Uniontown Mall]()
WHAT: Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) invites residents and their families to his annual Family Expo. This will be both an educational and exciting experience for all attendees.
Sep. 25, 2018 /
![Dowling to Welcome Mustio and the Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania for Local Telemedicine Tour]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset) announced Rep. Mark Mustio (R-Allegheny), chairman of the House Professional Licensure Committee, and the officials with Hospital and Health System Association of Pennsylvania will attend a telemedicine tour on Thursday, Sept. 27, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Conemaugh Meyersdale Medical Center, located at 200 Hospital Drive, Meyersdale.
Sep. 21, 2018 /
![Dowling Announces the Opening of the Sheepskin Trail in Point Marion]()
UNIONTOWN – Rep. Matt Dowling (R-Fayette/Somerset), along with the Fayette County commissioners, Sen. Pat Stefano (R-Fayette/Somerset/Westmoreland), local municipal officials and the National Road Heritage Corridor, will be hosting an opening ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 23, from 1-3 p.m., at the Sheepskin Trailhead, located on South Main Street, Point Marion, across from the borough park and field house.