State Officials and Dairy Leaders Come Together to Celebrate 250 Years of PA Dairy
HARRISBURG – As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11) joined their colleagues and state dairy leaders to honor 250 years of dedication from Pennsylvania’s dairy industry during this year’s National Dairy Month celebration. “With much to be proud of as a commonwealth and as a […] [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 866
Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee | Room 461, MCB [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 31, 2026
In this Update: Our Butler County Senior Expo is This Friday! Highlights in the 47th New Law Requires AEDs at School Sports Events Midwifery Modernization Law Supports Mothers and Babies Improving Stream Maintenance, Reducing Flood Hazards Hearing Examines Bill Ensuring Lead-Free Drinking Water in Schools Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Kicks Off in June […] [Read More]
News for Veterans – May 2026
In this Update: Honoring Fallen Service Members on Memorial Day Requiring Public Schools to Display the POW/MIA Flag Amputee and Paralyzed Veterans Pension Program Improving Veteran Access to Homeownership Honoring Fallen Service Members on Memorial Day It was an honor to attend the Memorial Day ceremony at the Veterans Memorial in Cranberry Township’s North Boundary […] [Read More]
Vogel to Host June 5 Butler County Senior Expo
Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) will host his Butler County Senior Expo on Friday, June 5, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Discovery Church, 170 Scharberry Lane in Mars. [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 15, 2026
In this Update: Area Seniors Invited to Our Butler County Senior Expo on June 5 Highlights in the 47th Progress Being Made at New Horizon School Harrisburg Highlights Cutting Costs for PA Families by Ending Outdated Emissions Testing Ending State Funding for Gender Transition of Children Committee Acts to Bolster Support of Constitutional Right to […] [Read More]
Vogel, Kinkead Celebrate the 16th Season of the Capitol Hunger Garden
As the Penn State Master Gardeners, PA Vegetable Growers Association and volunteers gathered today to begin planting this season’s produce, Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20) provided the following statements celebrating the start of the Capitol Hunger Garden’s 16th season. [Read More]
E-news Updates – May 3, 2026
In This Update: May 4 is the Deadline to Register to Vote in the Primary Election Highlights in the 47th Senate Approves Legislation to Help Relieve PA Nurse Shortage Measures Reinforcing Commercial Vehicle Safety Approved by Committee Hearing on Resource Adequacy, Energy Market, Barriers to New PA Power Generation Mammo May: Early Detection Saves Lives […] [Read More]
Vogel Announces Environmental Education Funding for Projects in Beaver County
Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) announced today two projects in Beaver County will receive $35,000 in Environmental Education Grants program funding, administered by the state Department of Environmental Protection. [Read More]
E-news Updates – April 19, 2026
In this Update: Another Kid’s Expo in the Books! Hearing Explores Approaches to Expanding Access to Dental Care Across PA Highlights in the 47th Keeping Our Families and Communities Safe Student Teachers Can Apply for Assistance Through PA Support Program New Specialty Plate Helps Preserve Pennsylvania’s Heritage You Can Help Deliver Senior Services in […] [Read More]
Vogel Announces More Than $740,000 in Grants to Help At-Risk Youth
Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) announced today the approval of more than $740,000 in Building Opportunity through Out-of-School Time (BOOST) and Violence Intervention and Prevention (VIP) grants for two projects in the 47th Senatorial District. [Read More]