Senator Vogel
Senator
Elder Vogel, Jr.
Serving the 47th District
Beaver, Butler & Lawrence Counties
Senator
Elder Vogel, Jr.
Serving the 47th District
Beaver, Butler & Lawrence Counties
Vogel Hosting Elder Abuse Seminar on Feb. 6
January 30, 2026

Vogel Hosting Elder Abuse Seminar on Feb. 6

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) announced his office will be hosting an elder abuse seminar on Friday, Feb. 6, at 11 a.m., at Center at the Mall, 284 Beaver Valley Mall in Monaca.  [Read More]

Vogel Announces More than $5.6 Million in State Grants Addressing Roadway and Sewer Infrastructure in the 47th District
January 20, 2026

Vogel Announces More than $5.6 Million in State Grants Addressing Roadway and Sewer Infrastructure in the 47th District

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) today announced more than $5.6 million in state grant funding to support roadway and sewer infrastructure projects in Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties, which was administered by the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA).  [Read More]

PA State Lawmakers and Agriculture Leaders Applaud the Signing of Federal Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act
January 16, 2026

PA State Lawmakers and Agriculture Leaders Applaud the Signing of Federal Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act

State Senate and House Agriculture Committee leaders Sens. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Judy Schwank (D-11), and Reps. Eddie Day Pashinski (D-121) and Dan Moul (R-91), joined by Pennsylvania agriculture leaders, applaud the signing of the federal Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act as well as Congressman Glenn Thompson’s advocacy and dedication to get this legislation to the finish line.  [Read More]

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January 14, 2026

Joint Agriculture Committee Hearing Examines the Impacts of PA Farmer Mental Health Crisis

The Senate and House Agriculture and Rural Affairs committees gathered at the PA Farm Show today to hear testimony from agriculture industry leaders about the mental health crisis facing many Pennsylvania farmers.  [Read More]

Vogel Announces State Grants for Municipal Traffic Light Upgrades in Beaver and Butler Counties
December 30, 2025

Vogel Announces State Grants for Municipal Traffic Light Upgrades in Beaver and Butler Counties

ROCHESTER – Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) announced today several municipalities in Beaver and Butler counties will benefit from nearly $430,000 in state funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Green Light-Go Program, dedicated to enhancing local traffic signals and improving community traffic flow. “Ensuring the safety of our residents and travelers is of the […]  [Read More]

Vogel, Matzie: $237,500 in Revitalization Funding Coming to Beaver County
December 18, 2025

Vogel, Matzie: $237,500 in Revitalization Funding Coming to Beaver County

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Robert Matzie (D-16) announced several Beaver County projects will be funded through the state Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) Greenways, Trails and Recreation Grant Program.  [Read More]

Local State Lawmakers Announce $4.6 Million in State Funding for 22 Beaver County Projects
December 18, 2025

Local State Lawmakers Announce $4.6 Million in State Funding for 22 Beaver County Projects

More than $4.6 million in state grant funding will be allocated to 22 Beaver County projects focused on improving municipal infrastructure and public safety according to Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Reps. Roman Kozak (R-14), Josh Kail (R-15) and Robert Matzie (D-16).  [Read More]

Vogel: Bipartisan Budget Bill Advances Key Investments in Our Schools, Our Workforce and Our Farmers
November 12, 2025

Vogel: Bipartisan Budget Bill Advances Key Investments in Our Schools, Our Workforce and Our Farmers

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) breaks down some of the key investments made through the bipartisan $50.1 billion state budget approved by the General Assembly today.  [Read More]

Continuing to Help Feed Harrisburg Communities in Need, Capitol Hunger Garden Closes Out Its 15th Season
October 28, 2025

Continuing to Help Feed Harrisburg Communities in Need, Capitol Hunger Garden Closes Out Its 15th Season

Legislative Hunger Caucus Senate Chair Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) and House Chair Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-Allegheny) gathered at the Capitol Hunger Garden today with local and state leaders as they reflected on another impactful harvesting season and the need for communities to have access to fresh food options.  [Read More]

Vogel, CCBC to Host Veterans Appreciation Breakfast Nov. 6
October 16, 2025

Vogel, CCBC to Host Veterans Appreciation Breakfast Nov. 6

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and The Community College of Beaver County (CCBC) invite area veterans to their Veterans Appreciation Breakfast on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 9 a.m., at the CCBC Dome, 1 Campus Drive in Monaca.  [Read More]

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