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Published: June 3, 2024   |  Meeting: Tuesday, June 4

Meeting to consider SB 1203 and SB 1229; and HB 1889

Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee | Room 461 MCB  [Read More]

E-news Updates – May 26, 2024
May 26, 2024

E-news Updates – May 26, 2024

In this Update: Our Offices will be Closed Tomorrow in Observance of Memorial Day Thank You to All Who Came to Our Kids Extravaganza Highlights in the 47th Pre-Register Today for Our Butler County Senior Expo! Senate Passes Bills to Help Veterans Job Seekers and Employers Can Connect on Free Job Board Unemployment Compensation Hints […]  [Read More]

Vogel to Host 13th Annual Kid’s Extravaganza Tomorrow, May 18
May 17, 2024

Vogel to Host 13th Annual Kid’s Extravaganza Tomorrow, May 18

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) will be hosting his 13th Annual Kid’s Extravaganza tomorrow, May 18, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., at CCBC – Athletics and Events Center, 1 Campus Drive in Monaca.  [Read More]

21 Community Projects in Beaver County Awarded $5 Million from Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund, Says Vogel
May 16, 2024

21 Community Projects in Beaver County Awarded $5 Million from Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund, Says Vogel

Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) announced 21 Beaver County community projects will benefit from $5 million from the Beaver County Environmental Mitigation Community Fund, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.  [Read More]

E-news Updates – May 12, 2024
May 12, 2024

E-news Updates – May 12, 2024

In this Update: Preventative Care Protects Moms, All Women Highlights in the 47th Pre-Register for Our Senior and Kids Expos! Senate Passes My Legislation to Bolster Telemedicine in PA Senate Republicans Secure Historic Tax Cuts for Working Families Penn State’s Butcher School Apprenticeship Program is Accepting Applications Senate Votes to Create Statewide Sexual Assault Evidence […]  [Read More]

Vogel’s Telemedicine Legislation Advances from the Senate
May 8, 2024

Vogel’s Telemedicine Legislation Advances from the Senate

With support from the Pennsylvania Senate, Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr.’s (R-47) Telemedicine legislation (Senate Bill 739) aimed at strengthening telemedicine in the commonwealth now advances to the House for consideration.  [Read More]

Vogel, Kinkead Host Opening Ceremony for the 14th Season of the Capitol Hunger Garden
May 7, 2024

Vogel, Kinkead Host Opening Ceremony for the 14th Season of the Capitol Hunger Garden

Celebrating the 14th opening season of the Capitol Hunger Garden, Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20), co-chairs of the Hunger Caucus, gathered at the Capitol Hunger Garden to share the important role the garden plays to those in need in the Harrisburg area.  [Read More]

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Published: May 2, 2024   |  Event: Tuesday, May 7

Vogel, Kinkead Highlight Impacts of Capitol Hunger Garden as It Begins Its 14th Season

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20) | Capitol Hunger Garden   [Read More]

E-news Updates – April 28, 2024
April 28, 2024

E-news Updates – April 28, 2024

In this Update: Highlights in the 47th Legislation to Assist Residents Affected by the East Palestine Train Derailment Pre-Register for Our Senior and Kids Expos! School Safety Grants Awarded Over $6.3 Million in State Infrastructure Grants for Beaver and Lawrence Counties Training PA’s Workforce for Available Positions Increasing the Number of Firefighters in Pennsylvania Spring […]  [Read More]

Following $600 Million Settlement, Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Introduce Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money
April 24, 2024

Following $600 Million Settlement, Mastriano, Vogel and Brooks Introduce Bill to let East Palestine Train Derailment Victims Keep More Money

In the wake of the recent $600 million settlement reached by Norfolk Southern in its class-action lawsuit related to its train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, last year, state Sens. Doug Mastriano (R-33), Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47), and Michele Brooks (R-50) today introduced legislation to provide a state tax deduction for Pennsylvanians who receive payments.  [Read More]

Vogel Announces Over $6.3 Million in State Infrastructure Grants for Beaver and Lawrence Counties
April 24, 2024

Vogel Announces Over $6.3 Million in State Infrastructure Grants for Beaver and Lawrence Counties

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) today announced over $6.3 million in state infrastructure grants have been awarded to the Beaver County Conservation District (Beaver County) and Wampum Borough (Lawrence County).  [Read More]

Vogel Announces Over $20 million in Investments Awarded in Beaver and Butler Counties to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet
April 18, 2024

Vogel Announces Over $20 million in Investments Awarded in Beaver and Butler Counties to Improve Access to High-Speed Internet

The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced today that Comcast Cable Communications, LLC (Beaver County) is being awarded over $4.2 million and Armstrong Telecommunications, Inc. (Butler County) is being awarded over $16.6 million to increase access to reliable, high-speed internet, according to Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47).  [Read More]

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