State Rep. Jill Cooper represents the 55th Legislative District in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, serving parts of Westmoreland County.

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My staff will be happy to help you with state-related issues. A few services offered include car registrations; driver’s license renewal and special tags; property tax/rent rebate applications; birth certificate and death record applications; and much more.

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Learn More About Automatic Voter Registration

A document provided to the House Transportation Committee shows slides that an individual will see during the automatic voter registration (AVR) process. Believing that some of the language in these slides is confusing, I will be voicing my concerns to department officials to make the process easier to understand.

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Dragon Egg Hunt

I am excited to announce a fun way to explore our local communities! My Dragon Egg Hunt coincides with a resolution I have sponsored recognizing Aug. 17, 2024, as International Geocaching Day in Pennsylvania.

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The 55th District consists of part of WESTMORELAND County consisting of the CITIES of Arnold, Lower Burrell (part), and New Kensington and the TOWNSHIPS of Bell, Derry (part), Loyalhanna, Salem, Upper Burrell and Washington and the BOROUGHS of Avonmore, Delmont, Export, Murrysville, New Alexandria and Oklahoma.

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Latest News from State Capitol and 55th District - By Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland)

Oct. 03, 2024 /

I remember when my husband, Leighton, and I purchased our first home. It was a boost to our confidence and pride that we had reached strong enough financial stability in our lives that we could call ourselves homeowners.

Latest News from State Capitol and 55th District - By Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland)

Sep. 26, 2024 /

In the United States, throughout 2023, there were more than 3,200 cases of data breaches that occurred, impacting more than 300 million Americans. The severity of the breaches and their impacts vary.

Latest News from State Capitol and 55th District By Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland)

Sep. 19, 2024 /

Throughout the months of June and July, while the 2024-25 budget was being completed, I wrote in this column that for me, the right budget will be one that appropriates funding responsibly to address priorities shared with me by constituents in the 55th Legislative District.

Latest News from State Capitol and 55th District - By Rep. Jill Cooper (R-Westmoreland)

Sep. 12, 2024 /

When September arrives, it marks not just the transition into fall, but also a vital time for awareness and action: Suicide Prevention Month. This month serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of mental health and the urgent need to address the stigma surrounding suicide.

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