Environmental Education Grant applications available
October 7, 2011

Environmental Education Grant applications available

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is now accepting applications for environmental education grants to be released in 2012, according to Senator Elder Vogel Jr.   [Read More]

Veterans AARP Driver Safety Program Promotion
October 5, 2011

Veterans AARP Driver Safety Program Promotion

Senator Elder Vogel Jr is teaming up with AARP for a two day Driver Safety Program to be held on November 17th and November 18th from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm, at the Rochester VFW located at 179 Virginia Avenue, Rochester PA 15074.  [Read More]

Join Senator Elder Vogel Jr. for His 3rd Annual Senior Expo
August 11, 2011

Join Senator Elder Vogel Jr. for His 3rd Annual Senior Expo

Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. would like to invite all area seniors and their families to attend his free Senior Expo on Friday, October 14th at Community College of Beaver County.  [Read More]

New Castle Municipal Airport Receives Grant
July 19, 2011

New Castle Municipal Airport Receives Grant

The New Castle Municipal Airport will receive $153,947 to design a snow removal equipment storage building, State Senator Elder Vogel announced today.   [Read More]

Senator Vogel’s Bill to Extend First Industries Program Passes Senate and House Unanimously
June 30, 2011

Senator Vogel’s Bill to Extend First Industries Program Passes Senate and House Unanimously

State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. announced today that Senate Bill 1007, legislation he authored to extend the First Industries Program, passed the House of Representatives today by a vote of 198-0.   [Read More]

Senator Vogel’s Bill to Ban Synthetic Drugs Signed Into Law
June 23, 2011

Senator Vogel’s Bill to Ban Synthetic Drugs Signed Into Law

HARRISBURG - Governor Tom Corbett today signed into law Senate Bill 1006 introduced by State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr.  [Read More]

Senator Vogel Blocks Amendment That Put Lawrence County Racetrack in Jeopardy
June 21, 2011

Senator Vogel Blocks Amendment That Put Lawrence County Racetrack in Jeopardy

State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. announced today that an amendment introduced by Senator John Wozniak (D-Johnstown) to Senate Bill 800 allowing the Harness Racing Commission to issue another harness racing license was defeated on the Senate Floor.   [Read More]

Senator Vogel Announces Event for First Responders
June 17, 2011

Senator Vogel Announces Event for First Responders

State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. today announced that he will be holding a First Responders Appreciation Day on September 10, 2011 from 10:00am till 12:00pm at the New Brighton High School.  [Read More]

Senator Vogel’s Bill to Ban Synthetic Drugs Awaits the Governor’s Signature
June 15, 2011

Senator Vogel’s Bill to Ban Synthetic Drugs Awaits the Governor’s Signature

HARRISBURG-- State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. announced today that Senate Bill 1006 unanimously passed the House and Senate and now awaits the Governor's signature.  [Read More]

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Extended
June 2, 2011

Property Tax/Rent Rebate Deadline Extended

A recent deadline extension gives eligible local residents until the end of the year to file for up to $650 from the state's Property Tax and Rent Rebate program, according to Senator Elder Vogel (R-47).  [Read More]

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