News for Veterans – September 2026
In this Update: New Law Connects Families with VA Burial Benefits $1.2 Billion in Infrastructure Improvements Approved by VA VA Announces Clinical Trials to Help Veterans with Major Depression and Alcohol Use Disorder Shareapy Military Tech Deals for Veterans New Law Connects Families with VA Burial Benefits Under a new law, Act 42 of 2026, […] [Read More]
Vogel, Kinkead Lead Discussion on the Effects of Hunger in Pennsylvania and Reflect on the End of the 16th Hunger Garden Season
Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20) were joined by state and local leaders and hunger advocates as they discussed the increased effects of hunger across Pennsylvania as well as reflected on the end of the 16th Hunger Garden season. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 1422 and SB 1485; and HB 2555 and HB 1006
Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee | Off the Floor | Rules Committee, Conference Room [Read More]
Hunger Action Month Press Conference
Capitol Hunger Garden [Read More]
E-news Updates – September 20, 2026
In this Update Public Comments Due Tomorrow on Gov. Shapiro’s Overreaching Regulations 2026 Lawrence County State of the County Panel We Are Accepting Food Donations for Hunger Action Month Key Measure to Prevent Eminent Domain Abuse Still Awaits House Action Let Students Know It’s Safe2Say Something “See Tracks? Think Train” Week Promotes Rail Safety Homeland […] [Read More]
Vogel Announces More Than $6.8M in Grants for Projects in Beaver, Butler and Lawrence Counties
Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) announced projects in Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties were awarded more than $6.8 million in Statewide Local Share Account funds from the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) today. [Read More]
E-news Updates – September 6, 2026
In this Update: Shapiro’s Overreach on New State Health Regulations Happy Labor Day Help Us Fight Hunger this Month Highlights in the 47th Our Beaver County Senior Expo is Sept. 18! Historic Settlement with Meta Includes Social Media Protections Help Available Finding a New Job Medicare Questions Answered by PA MEDI Shapiro’s Overreach on New […] [Read More]
News for Veterans – August 2026
In this Update: State Budget Supports Veterans and Their Families New Law Connects Families of Deceased Services Members with Support Honoring Veterans with Visual Impairments with a Capitol Monument Addressing Veteran Homelessness VA and Steak ‘N Shake Promote Veterans Benefits Free Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses for Blind Veterans No-Cost TSA Precheck for Eligible Veterans State […] [Read More]
Vogel Announces September Food Drive During Hunger Action
Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) will be holding a food drive throughout September, which is Hunger Action Month in Pennsylvania and across the nation. [Read More]
E-news Updates – August 23, 2026
In this Update: 2026 Ag Progress Days Recap School Bus Safety Legislation Awaits House Action Mark Your Calendar for Our Beaver County Senior Expo Schools Can Apply Now for Safety, AED Training Grants Highlights in the 47th Strategies to Prevent Electric Bill Spikes Highlighted at Senate Hearing What to Know About Teen Gambling Elk Cam […] [Read More]
Vogel Announces Agriculture Innovation Grants
Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) today announced the approval of two state grants to improve agricultural innovation in the 47th Senate District. [Read More]
E-news Updates – August 9, 2026
In this Update: Mark Your Calendar for Our Beaver County Senior Expo New Fitness Courts Open at Graham Park in Cranberry Township Pennsylvania Has New Tools to Solve Violent Crimes State Budget Boosts College Tuition Assistance PA College Savings Fees Waived for Fifth Straight Year Red Tape Slashed for PA Cosmetology Workers Booking a Tour […] [Read More]