The 137th District covers part of NORTHAMPTON County and consists of the townships of Forks, Lower Mount Bethel, parts of Palmer, Upper Mount Bethel, Upper Nazareth, and Washington; and the boroughs of Bangor, East Bangor, Nazareth, Portland, Roseto, Stockertown and Tatamy. View interactive map
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Emrick’s Bills to Protect Taxpayers and Local Municipalities Signed into Law Jul. 12, 2019 / HARRISBURG – After receiving unanimous support from the General Assembly, two bills drafted by state Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Nazareth) to save taxpayers and local municipalities money were signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf.
Emrick Supports Budget that Controls Spending, Saves and Invests in Education Jun. 25, 2019 / HARRISBURG – Today, Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Nazareth) voted in favor of a $33.9 billion budget that does not raise taxes or borrow for the future. It does make record education funding investments, demonstrating how responsible state budgeting pays off for hard-working Pennsylvanians.
Northampton County Legislators Announce Local Grants Awarded from Gaming Revenue May. 23, 2019 / HARRISBURG – Sen. Mario Scavello (R-Northampton/Monroe) and state Reps. Joe Emrick (R-Nazareth), Marcia Hahn (R-Bushkill Township) and Zach Mako (R-Northampton) are pleased to announce a series of grants being awarded to 15 Northampton County entities by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA).
Emrick Applauds Support for Local Senior Center May. 03, 2019 / BANGOR – Here’s proof of truth in advertising – the commercial that states “the Pennsylvania Lottery benefits older Pennsylvanians” is true. The Slate Belt Senior Center is receiving a more than $112,000 grant, according to state Rep. Joe Emrick (R-Northampton).