September 14, 2010
Guide to Student Aid now Available Online
Students and families can now access PHEAA's 2011-12 Student Aide Guide on line. [Read More]
News Releases
September 7, 2010
Senator Vogel Announces Legislation to Honor Pennsylvania’s Veterans
Senator Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) announced today that he has introduced legislation to amend the County Code to prohibit the removal of flag holders from the graves of veterans. [Read More]
September 1, 2010
Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee to Hold Hearing on House Bill 712 and the Creation of Land Banks
The Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee will hold a hearing to listen to testimony on House Bill 712 and the creation of land banks, according to committee Chairman Senator Gene Yaw and Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
June 24, 2010
Senator Vogel Announces Grant to the Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development
Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. announced today that the Beaver County Corporation for Economic Development will receive a $250,000 state grant to be used towards infrastructure and site development efforts at the Hopewell Business and Industrial Park in Hopewell Township. [Read More]
June 16, 2010
Senate Adopts New Rules of Ethical Conduct
The Senate today unanimously adopted a set of Rules of Ethical Conduct co-sponsored by Senator Elder Vogel (R-47) designed to make the division between legislative and campaign work clear, to provide annual ethics training, and to establish strong penalties for violations. [Read More]
June 9, 2010
Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Extended
A recent deadline extension gives eligible local residents until the end of the year to file for up to $650 from the state's Property Tax and Rent Rebate program, according to Senator Elder Vogel (R-47). [Read More]
June 4, 2010
Vogel Bill on Community Fundraisers Enacted Into Law
Governor Rendell has signed Senator Elder Vogel's legislation barring the state from citing community groups for selling home-made baked goods. [Read More]
May 26, 2010
Sen. Vogel Supports Methadone Treatment Reforms
Noting widespread abuse and inefficiencies in methadone treatment practices in Pennsylvania, Senator Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) is pressing for action on a series of reform bills unveiled today. [Read More]
May 25, 2010
Vogel Bill on Community Fundraisers Headed to Governor
Senator Elder Vogel's legislation barring the state from citing community groups for selling home-made baked goods received final legislative approval in the Senate today. [Read More]
May 10, 2010
Join Senator Elder Vogel Jr. for his 2nd Annual Senior Expo
Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. would like to invite all area seniors and their families to attend his free Senior Expo on Thursday, May 20th at Center Stage from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. [Read More]