Applications Now Accepted for Community Safety Grants
December 11, 2018

Applications Now Accepted for Community Safety Grants

Local municipalities, colleges and community groups have until February 7 to apply for state grants to boost safety and reduce violence, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

BUTLER, NEW CASTLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS RECEIVE STATE GRANTS
December 10, 2018

BUTLER, NEW CASTLE MUNICIPAL AIRPORTS RECEIVE STATE GRANTS

Two airports serving the 47th Senatorial District were awarded state grants to support capital improvement investments, according to state Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

New Program Offers Financial Assistance to Dairy Industry
September 18, 2018

New Program Offers Financial Assistance to Dairy Industry

A new state program will offer grants totaling $5 million to support Pennsylvania’s struggling dairy industry, according to Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman (R-34) and Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Chairman Elder Vogel (R-47).  [Read More]

Bernstine, Vogel Urge Council to Act on Proposed Changes to Ellwood City Electric
July 25, 2018

Bernstine, Vogel Urge Council to Act on Proposed Changes to Ellwood City Electric

In a letter sent to members of Ellwood City Borough Council Wednesday, Rep. Aaron Bernstine (R-10) and Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R-47) urged immediate implementation of proposed changes to Ellwood City Electric to ensure protection and increased transparency for residents.   [Read More]

Vogel Applauds On-Time, No-Tax Budget
June 22, 2018

Vogel Applauds On-Time, No-Tax Budget

The Senate approved a General Appropriations Fund budget on Friday (June 22) for Fiscal Year 2018-19 that increases state support for education and maintains the core responsibilities of state government without a tax increase, according to Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.  [Read More]

Agriculture and Dairy Industry Take Center Stage in State Capitol
June 21, 2018

Agriculture and Dairy Industry Take Center Stage in State Capitol

Recognizing the importance of agriculture to Pennsylvania’s economy, the Senate has passed several measures to support farmers and held a hearing to explore ways to promote the dairy industry, according to Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.  [Read More]

 
June 13, 2018

Senate Approves Vogel Bill Promoting Telemedicine in Pennsylvania

The Senate today (June 13) approved legislation introduced by Senator Elder Vogel (R-Beaver) aimed at promoting telemedicine in Pennsylvania as a way to overcome barriers to quality patient care created by distance and reduce the costs of those services. Listen  [Read More]

Beaver, Lawrence Historic Groups Receive State Grants
May 11, 2018

Beaver, Lawrence Historic Groups Receive State Grants

Historic preservation groups in Beaver and Lawrence counties were each recently awarded $4,000 state grants, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

Local Mine Targeted for Clean-up Effort
May 9, 2018

Local Mine Targeted for Clean-up Effort

A Lawrence County mine is among 150 abandoned coal mine reclamation projects targeted under a $55.6 million statewide clean-up effort, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

Local Middle School Student Named Winner In “Talk To Your State Senator” Video Competition
May 2, 2018

Local Middle School Student Named Winner In “Talk To Your State Senator” Video Competition

Norina Baker from Freedom Area Intermediate Middle School in Freedom, Beaver County, has finished in third place in the “Talk to Your State Senator” statewide video competition, according to State Senator Elder Vogel (R-47).  [Read More]

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