Joint public hearing “Cultivating 250 Years: Pennsylvania Agriculture Past, Present and Future”
Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee and House Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee | Red Barn Annex, Ag Progress Days Site, 2710 W. Pine Grove Rd, Pennsylvania Furnace, PA [Read More]
E-news Updates – July 26, 2026
In this Update: Tremendous Win for Private Property Rights Standing Up for Rape Crisis Services Protecting Our Communities from Child Predators and Human Trafficking Investing in the Future of PA College Students Honoring Veterans with Visual Impairments with a Capitol Monument Find Summer Getaway Ideas Here in PA Pennsylvania Parks and Forests Photo Contest Accepting […] [Read More]
News for Veterans – July 2026
In this Update: Displaying the POW/MIA Flag at Public Schools PA Guard Military Family Education Program Beware of the “Veterans Savings Program” Postcard Scam Posting of Veterans’ Benefits Veteran Benefits Assistance Veteran Burial Benefits National Parks Military Lifetime Pass Displaying the POW/MIA Flag at Public Schools In June, the Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 835, […] [Read More]
Vogel Announces $4.75 Million in Community Improvement Grants for Beaver, Butler and Lawrence Counties
Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) announced today more than $4.75 million in state Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants will be awarded to six projects benefiting Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties. [Read More]
Vogel Announces $5.5 Million for Industry Borough Water Treatment Project
Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) announced today the approval of a $5.5 million state grant for Industry Borough Municipal Authority to complete its water treatment plant improvement project in Beaver County. [Read More]
E-news Updates – July 10, 2026
In this Update: The 2026-27 State Budget Prioritizes Rape Crisis Centers and PA Fruit Growers Highlights in the 47th Senate Passes Bill to Bring Life-saving Treatments to Market More Quickly Strengthening Medical Imaging Standards Empowering Patients to Make Care Decisions PA Trooper’s Death Highlights Urgent Need to Improve CDL Oversight Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Extended […] [Read More]
Vogel: 2026-27 State Budget Supports PA Fruit Growers and Rape Crisis Centers
Following the passage of the 2026-27 state budget, which avoided burdening Pennsylvania families with tax increases and championed affordability and job growth, Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) voiced his support of funding directed to state fruit growers and rape crisis centers. [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 28, 2026
In this Update: Highlights in the 47th Senate Votes to Cut Taxes and Put PA Families First Senate Votes to Support Victims Over Murderers Why Do PA Energy Costs Remain High? Reducing the Backlog in PA Rape Kit Testing Cutting Red Tape for Charities Providing Discounted Fishing and Hunting Licenses to Law Enforcement Your Input […] [Read More]
E-news Updates – June 14, 2026
In this Update: June is National Dairy Month Another Butler County Senior Expo in the Books Highlights in the 47th Senate Passes Bill to Fight Human Trafficking Bill Targeting Dangerous Fentanyl Additive Passes Senate PA Guard Military Family Education Program Entries Accepted for PA Agriculture Photo Contest National Cancer Survivors Month June is National Dairy […] [Read More]
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]









