Two communities in the 47th Senate District will receive state grants to underwrite the costs of upgrading traffic signals under Pennsylvania’s new “Green Light-Go” program, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Zelienople was recently awarded a $3 million state grant for a major downtown improvement project including the restoration of the historic Kaufman House, according to state Senators Elder Vogel, Randy Vulakovich and Scott Hutchinson, state Representative Jim Marshall and former state Representative Dick Stevenson. [Read More]
State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.'s office will be collecting toys for the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve “Toys for Tots" program starting today and continuing through December 5th. [Read More]
The Department of Health will provide free potassium iodide tablets on Thursday, November 20, to those who live, work or attend school within a 10-mile radius of the Beaver Valley Power Station nuclear power plant and currently have tablets with a December 2014 expiration date, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Pennsylvania’s Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) grant program is now accepting applications, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
The newly created Rochester Area Fire-Rescue received a $3,000 state grant to pay for costs associated with the merger, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
The Borough of Monaca was awarded a $75,000 state grant for reservoir wind and solar projects, according to Senator Elder Vogel. [Read More]
Legislation that will expand the state’s prescription drug monitoring program as a way to crackdown on abuse and prevent accidental overdose cases received final legislative approval on Thursday and is headed to the Governor for his signature and enactment into law. [Read More]
A measure intended to save lives by speeding up a process for locating missing people received final legislative approval on Wednesday and was sent to the Governor for his signature and enactment into law. [Read More]
Governor Tom Corbett today announced a $3 million Economic Growth Initiative (EGI) Grant to assist in the construction and development of Weavertown Industrial Park. [Read More]
