Senate Adopts Vogel’s Farm Bureau Day and Teach Ag Day Resolutions
Today, the Senate unanimously approved two resolutions sponsored by State Senator Elder Vogel (R-47). [Read More]
Senate Adopts Vogel’s Resolution Designating FFA Week in Pennsylvania
Today, the Senate unanimously approved a resolution sponsored by State Senator Elder Vogel (R-47) declaring the week of February 19 through 26, 2011 as FFA week in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Senator Vogel Reintroduces Legislation to Reduce the Size of the Legislature
Senator Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) announced today he has reintroduced legislation aimed at reducing the size of the Pennsylvania legislature. [Read More]
Senator Vogel to Introduce Legislation Abolishing the Office of The Lieutenant Governor
Today, Senator Vogel announced that he will be introducing legislation that will abolish the office of the Lieutenant Governor. [Read More]
Applications Now Accepted for Park/Recreational Grants
Applications are now being accepted for a state grant program that promotes the rehabilitation and new development of parks and recreation facilities, according to Senator Elder Vogel (R-47). [Read More]
Senator Vogel Appointed Agriculture Committee Chair
Senator Elder Vogel Jr. was appointed today by President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati to be the new Chairman of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee. [Read More]
Senator Vogel to Present Grant for Old Economy Village
Senator Elder Vogel Jr. will present The Friends of Old Economy Village with a grant for $241,000 at a ceremony during the Christmas at the Village celebration on Saturday, December 11th, at 2:00 p.m. [Read More]
2009 Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Approaching
Senator Elder Vogel (R-47) announced today that the deadline for applications for the state’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate program is December 31, 2010. [Read More]
Senator Vogel Reaffirms Support for Lawrence County Racetrack and Casino
State Senator Elder Vogel Jr. today reiterated his support for the proposed Lawrence County racetrack and casino. [Read More]
Senator Vogel Announces Grant for Ohio River Dock Facility in Hopewell Township
Senator Elder Vogel Jr. announced today that the Redevelopment Authority of Beaver County will receive a $1.25 million dollar state grant to be used towards site upgrades in Hopewell Township. [Read More]
“Toys for Tots” Collection Spot at Senator Vogel’s Office
State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.’s office will be collecting toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program starting November 10th and continuing through December 10th. [Read More]
Senator Vogel to Donate COLA to Charity
Senator Elder Vogel announced today that he will not be taking the automatic cost of living adjustment (COLA) given to state legislators and other public officials. [Read More]