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Published: October 19, 2023   |  Hearing: Monday, October 23

Public hearing to discuss crop damage with the PFB and PGC

Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee and Senate Game and Fisheries Committee | Hearing Room 1, NOB  [Read More]

Vogel Announces Over $3 Million in Park Project Grants for Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence Counties
October 6, 2023

Vogel Announces Over $3 Million in Park Project Grants for Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence Counties

Several communities in Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence counties will soon benefit from the $3.3 million in grant funding for park and recreation projects awarded by the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ (DCNR) Community Conservation Partnerships Program, according to Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47).  [Read More]

Vogel, Kinkead Highlight Positive Impacts of Capitol Hunger Garden as It Closes for the Season
October 4, 2023

Vogel, Kinkead Highlight Positive Impacts of Capitol Hunger Garden as It Closes for the Season

With the Capitol Hunger Garden closing its 13th season, Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20) highlighted the positive impacts the garden has had on the local Harrisburg area.  [Read More]

Vogel, Kinkead Highlight Impacts of Capitol Hunger Garden as It Concludes Its 13th Season
October 3, 2023

Vogel, Kinkead Highlight Impacts of Capitol Hunger Garden as It Concludes Its 13th Season

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20), co-chairs of the bicameral, bipartisan Legislative Hunger Caucus, will be hosting a press conference on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at 9:45 a.m., at the Capitol Hunger Garden located between the Main Capitol Building and the Ryan Office Building (501 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17120).  [Read More]

REMINDER – Emergency Alert Test is Scheduled for Tomorrow, Oct. 4
October 3, 2023

REMINDER – Emergency Alert Test is Scheduled for Tomorrow, Oct. 4

In this Update: Thank You to All Who Attended Our Senior Expo! Highlights in the 47th Updates from the Capitol Maneuver By Gov. Shapiro Changes Motor Voter Process Without Your Input Emergency Alert Test Scheduled for Oct. 4 Fiscal Restraint Means More Good News for PA’s Financial Position Look Out for Surprise Hotel Fees, Larger […]  [Read More]

Seasonal Closing of Capitol Hunger Garden
Published: October 3, 2023   |  Event: Wednesday, October 4

Seasonal Closing of Capitol Hunger Garden

PA Legislative Hunger Caucus | Wednesday, October 4, 2023 | 9:45 a.m. | Capitol Hunger Garden Closing | Watch Live  [Read More]

Vogel to Host Free Senior Expo Tomorrow, Sept. 29
September 28, 2023

Vogel to Host Free Senior Expo Tomorrow, Sept. 29

Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) will be hosting his annual FREE Senior Expo on Friday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Community College of Beaver County, 1 Campus Drive in Monaca.   [Read More]

Senate Approves Bipartisan Bill to Move Up Date of 2024 Pennsylvania Primary Election
September 25, 2023

Senate Approves Bipartisan Bill to Move Up Date of 2024 Pennsylvania Primary Election

Pennsylvania’s 2024 primary election would be moved up five weeks under bipartisan legislation approved by the state Senate last week, said Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47).  [Read More]

Senate Votes to Streamline and Increase School Safety Measures
September 21, 2023

Senate Votes to Streamline and Increase School Safety Measures

The Senate overwhelmingly passed several key provisions today to consolidate and streamline the state’s school safety programs and ensure greater coordination in keeping Pennsylvania children safe, according to Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47).  [Read More]

Vogel: Hunger and Food Insecurity Impacts ALL Pennsylvanians
September 20, 2023

Vogel: Hunger and Food Insecurity Impacts ALL Pennsylvanians

Today, Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47) and Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20), co-chairs of the Legislative Hunger Caucus, stood with Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding; Pennsylvania Department of Human Services Secretary Valerie Arkoosh; Senate President Pro Tempore Sen. Kim Ward (R-39); and Sen. Judy Schwank (D-11), as they shed light on the reality of food insecurity and how it impacts Pennsylvanians.  [Read More]

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Published: September 18, 2023   |  News Conference: Wednesday, September 20

Hunger Caucus News Conference

PA Legislative Hunger Caucus | Wednesday, September 20, 2023 | 9:30 a.m. | Capitol Hunger Garden  [Read More]

Vogel, Hunger Caucus to Honor Hunger Action Month on Sept. 20
September 18, 2023

Vogel, Hunger Caucus to Honor Hunger Action Month on Sept. 20

To honor and recognize September 2023 as Hunger Action Month, Sen. Elder Vogel, Jr. (R-47), Rep. Emily Kinkead (D-20), co-chairs of the Hunger Caucus will be hosting a press conference on Wednesday, September 20, at 9:30 a.m. at the Capitol Hunger Garden, located in between the Main Capitol Building and the Ryan Office Building, 501 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA 17120.  [Read More]

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