Representative Mike Reese recently co-hosted a veterans’ forum at the Byers-Tosh American Legion Post 267 in Ligonier. Presenters from the Westmoreland County Veterans Affairs office and the Westmoreland Veteran Affairs Community Based Outpatient Clinic in Greensburg discussed various topics including health benefits, compensation and transportation to local U.S. Veterans Affairs offices. For additional information regarding any of these topics, please call 724-423-6503.

Rep. Mike Reese, a member of the PIAA Legislative Oversight Committee, participated in a public hearing Sept. 5 at Heinz Field on the issue of boundary and non-boundary schools and post-season play. Testifying were officials with the PIAA, school district superintendents and a charter school representative. Reese is one of six members on the bicameral, bipartisan committee.

Rep. Mike Reese visited and read stories to more than a dozen Pre-K Counts and Head Start students in Conemaugh Township.