Senator Elder Vogel asked Acting Secretary of Labor & Industry Kathy Manderino about efforts to stop prison inmates from receiving unemployment compensation and updates to the state uniform construction code. [Read More]
Senator Vogel discussed public-private partnerships and state support for career and technical programs in Pennsylvania’s schools with Acting Secretary of Education Pedro Rivera. [Read More]
Senator Vogel asked Acting DCED Secretary Dennis Davin Keystone about state funding for home accessibility, reductions in support for tourism promotion, and the impact of the film industry in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Senator Vogel asked Acting Human Services Secretary Ted Dallas about accountability measures for county block grants, the impact of Governor Wolf’s proposed sales tax expansion on home care services, and the heroin epidemic in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Senator Vogel asked Corrections Secretary John Wetzel about education and training programs and capacity issues in state correctional institutions. [Read More]
Senator Vogel asked representatives from the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board for an update on Tavern Gaming Licenses and if the PLCB has adopted a gift ban. [Read More]
Senator Vogel asked Corrections Secretary John Wetzel about education and training programs and capacity issues in state correctional institutions. [Read More]
Senator Vogel asked Acting DEP Secretary John Quigley for an update on the permit application submitted by FirstEnergy’s Bruce Mansfield Power Station in Beaver County and to state the Wolf Administration’s position on coal-fired power plants. [Read More]
Senator Vogel asked Penn State President Eric Barron about funding for agriculture research programs at his university. [Read More]
Senator Vogel quizzed Acting Secretary of Aging Teresa Osborne on the impact of the closure of more than 100 senior centers across the state. [Read More]
