June 4, 2015
Harrisburg Happenings
The Senate approved a package of bills on Wednesday intended to help prevent animal cruelty. [Read More]
News Releases
May 14, 2015
PHFA Awards Tax Credits for New Brighton Housing Rehab Project
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) today (May 14) award awarded $1.13 million in Low Income Housing Tax Credits for a major housing rehabilitation project in New Brighton, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
May 11, 2015
Senator Vogel Seeking Local Photos for District Calendar
While admitting that he’s definitely biased on the issue, Senator Elder Vogel believes his 47th Senatorial District is one of the most scenic and picturesque areas of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and he’s looking for photos that capture the area’s spirit and beauty. [Read More]
May 7, 2015
Harrisburg Happenings
The Senate Majority Policy Committee held a public hearing on Wednesday to hear testimony on Senate Bill 724, my legislation that would help the state comply with federal nutrient management requirements without the need for expensive stormwater and wastewater upgrades. [Read More]
April 23, 2015
Harrisburg Happenings
Consumers would be protected against paying multiple copayments for physical therapy, chiropractic and occupational therapy services under a bill unanimously approved by the Senate on Tuesday. [Read More]
April 16, 2015
Harrisburg Happenings
A report on the Legislative Session Week of April 13, 2015 [Read More]
April 8, 2015
State Senator Elder Vogel Jr. Invites Seniors to “Healthy Steps” Program
Senator Elder Vogel Jr., has teamed up with the Beaver County Office on Aging to invite all area seniors 55+ to attend the “Healthy Steps” program. [Read More]
April 2, 2015
Sen. Vogel, Rep. Marshall to Host Butler Office Open House
Sen. Elder Vogel (R-Beaver/Butler/Lawrence) and Rep. Jim Marshall (R-Beaver/Butler) will co-host a “meet and greet” open house at their new Zelienople “satellite” office on Tuesday, April 7, from 3-6 p.m. [Read More]
April 2, 2015
Harrisburg Happenings
As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, I participated in the third and final week of public hearings on Governor Wolf’s proposed state budget for the 2015-16 Fiscal Year. [Read More]
March 30, 2015
DEP to Hold Public Hearing on Cracker Plant Application
Senator Elder Vogel lauded today’s announcement of a public hearing on the Shell Cracker plant proposed for the former Horsehead Corporation’s Monaca Zinc Smelter in Potter Township, Beaver County. [Read More]