Nov. 20, 2020 /
![Mako Votes in Favor of Final 2020-21 State Budget]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) joined his colleagues in approving a $35.5 billion Fiscal Year 2020-21 state budget on Thursday. He issued the following statement in response:
Oct. 16, 2020 /
![Trail Grants Awarded to North Catasauqua, Northampton, Mako Says]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced $525,000 in Community Conservation Partnership Program trails, ATV and snowmobile grants have been awarded to North Catasauqua and Northampton boroughs.
Sep. 01, 2020 /
![Mako Returns from Fight Against Terror]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton), a combat veteran and U.S. Army helicopter pilot in the Pennsylvania National Guard, has officially returned from deployment to the Middle East and has resumed his legislative duties full time.
Jul. 22, 2020 /
![Office of Rep. Zach Mako Announces State Low-Interest Loan for North Catasauqua]()
HARRISBURG – The Office of Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced a $618,229 low-interest loan through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) has been awarded to North Catasauqua Borough in the 183rd Legislative District.
May. 14, 2020 /
![Office of Rep. Zach Mako Announces Grant for North Catasauqua]()
HARRISBURG – The Office of Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced a Local Share Account (LSA) grant was approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority for North Catasauqua in the 183rd Legislative District.
Feb. 26, 2020 /
![Office of Rep. Zach Mako Announces School Safety Grants]()
HARRISBURG – The Office of Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced the School Safety and Security Committee has awarded more than $860,000 in School Safety and Security Grants to school districts in the 183rd Legislative District.
Jan. 22, 2020 /
![Office of Rep. Zach Mako Announces Grants for Walnutport, North Catasauqua]()
HARRISBURG – The Office of Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced more than $386,000 in Local Share Account (LSA) grants were approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority for Walnutport and North Catasauqua boroughs in Northampton County.
Sep. 26, 2019 /
![Hahn Praises Career, Technical Bill Which Includes Mako Proposal]()
HARRISBURG – The House earlier this week sent to the governor a comprehensive career and technical education bill that includes a provision authored by Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton).
Aug. 26, 2019 /
![Mako to Host Third Annual Senior Expo]()
HARRISBURG – Senior citizens residing in the 183rd Legislative District are invited to Rep. Zach Mako’s (R-Lehigh/Northampton) third annual Senior Expo on Friday, Sept. 13, at Bethany Wesleyan Church in Cherryville.
Jun. 28, 2019 /
![Mako to Deploy in Fight Against Terror]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton), a combat veteran and U.S. Army helicopter pilot in the Pennsylvania National Guard, today announced that he will deploy to the Middle East this fall to help fight terrorism and secure international peace.
Jun. 25, 2019 /
![Mako Votes in Favor of State Budget]()
HARRISBURG — Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) joined his colleagues in approving a $33.997 billion Fiscal Year 2019-20 state budget on Tuesday. He issued the followed statement in response:
May. 23, 2019 /
![Northampton County Legislators Announce Local Grants Awarded from Gaming Revenue]()
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).
May. 22, 2019 /
![Mako Announces Grants for Northampton, Whitehall]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced that almost $130,000 in Local Share Account (LSA) grants were approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority for Northampton Borough and Whitehall Township.
May. 03, 2019 /
![Mako Bill to Help Municipal Authorities Prevent Fraud, Misuse of Funds Signed into Law]()
HARRISBURG – Earlier this week, the governor signed into law legislation authored by Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) to require municipal authorities to create additional financial protections when collecting money.
May. 01, 2019 /
![Mako Bill to Remove Capital Stock and Foreign Franchise Taxes Language from Law Passes House]()
HARRISBURG – The House today approved legislation written by Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) to remove the assessment methodology from state law for the Capital Stock and Foreign Franchise Taxes (CSFFT).
Apr. 30, 2019 /
![House Approves Mako Bill to Keep Municipalities, Citizens Aware of EPA Violations]()
HARRISBURG – The House today passed legislation authored by Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) to improve notification of environmental violations at quarries and landfills.
Mar. 26, 2019 /
![Mako Announces Grants for Moore, Northampton]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced more than $110,000 in Local Share Account (LSA) grants were approved by the Commonwealth Financing Authority for Moore Township and Northampton Borough in Northampton County.
Mar. 22, 2019 /
![Mako Appointed to PA Military Community Enhancement Commission]()
HARRISBURG –Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) has been appointed by Speaker Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) to the Pennsylvania Military Community Enhancement Commission for the 2019-20 Legislative Session.
Mar. 20, 2019 /
![House Passes Mako Bill to Increase Awareness of Technical Careers]()
HARRISBURG – The House today approved legislation authored by Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) to increase student awareness about workforce needs and opportunities.
Mar. 18, 2019 /
![Numerous Fire, EMS Grants Awarded, Mako Says]()
HARRISBURG – Rep. Zach Mako (R-Lehigh/Northampton) today announced that 13 fire companies and emergency medical service companies serving the 183rd Legislative District were awarded almost $163,000 in Fire Company and Emergency Medical Service grants.