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Published: January 11, 2023   |  Meeting: Thursday, January 12

Informational Meeting on Chesapeake Bay Issues

Senate Appropriations Committee, Senate Agriculture & Rural Affairs Committee, and the Senate Environmental Resources & Energy Committee | Thursday, January 12, 2023 | 10:30 a.m. | Allegheny Room, Farm Show Complex   [Read More]

Sen. Vogel to Again Chair Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee
January 6, 2023

Sen. Vogel to Again Chair Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39) today appointed Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) to several standing Senate committees for the 2022-23 Legislative Session.  [Read More]

Grant Awarded to Cranberry Township for Route 19 Traffic Signal Upgrade
January 5, 2023

Grant Awarded to Cranberry Township for Route 19 Traffic Signal Upgrade

Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) announced Cranberry Township, Butler County, will receive grant funding from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to improve traffic safety on local roadways.  [Read More]

E-news Updates – January 5, 2023
January 5, 2023

E-news Updates – January 5, 2023

In this Update: Senate Kicks Off 2023-24 Legislative Session PA Farm Show Set for Jan. 7-14 Assistance Available for Organizations Aiding PA Veterans New Initiative Supports County Home Repair Programs Students Invited to Compete in Transportation Innovations Contest Taking Time to Stand with Law Enforcement Officers Senate Kicks Off 2023-24 Legislative Session The Pennsylvania Senate […]  [Read More]

Keystone Communities Program Grants Awarded to Beaver, Lawrence Communities
December 20, 2022

Keystone Communities Program Grants Awarded to Beaver, Lawrence Communities

State Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) announced four communities in Beaver and Lawrence counties will benefit from grants awarded through the Keystone Communities Program.  [Read More]

Vogel Announces Beaver County Farm Preserved
December 15, 2022

Vogel Announces Beaver County Farm Preserved

State Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) announced the State Agriculture Land Preservation Board has protected a Beaver County farm from future development.  [Read More]

Grants Awarded to Beaver County Law Enforcement Agencies
December 14, 2022

Grants Awarded to Beaver County Law Enforcement Agencies

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) approved grants today to help several Beaver County law enforcement agencies better protect their communities, according to Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47).  [Read More]

Beaver, Butler, Lawrence County Projects Receive Nearly $6.8 Million in RACP Grants
November 18, 2022

Beaver, Butler, Lawrence County Projects Receive Nearly $6.8 Million in RACP Grants

Six Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants, with a combined total of more than $6.79 million, have been awarded to projects in Beaver, Butler and Lawrence counties, according to Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47).  [Read More]

Vogel Named 2022 Rural Health Legislator of the Year
November 16, 2022

Vogel Named 2022 Rural Health Legislator of the Year

In recognition of his exemplary contributions to rural health in Pennsylvania, Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) has been named the 2022 Rural Health Legislator of the Year by the Pennsylvania Office of Rural Health.  [Read More]

Beaver, Butler County Projects Receive a Combined Total in Excess of $7.2 Million
October 26, 2022

Beaver, Butler County Projects Receive a Combined Total in Excess of $7.2 Million

Four Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants, with a combined total of $7.225 million, have been awarded to projects in Beaver and Butler counties, according to Sen. Elder Vogel (R-47) and state Rep. Rob Matzie (D-16).  [Read More]

Brooks, Vogel Announce $3.5 Million Grant to Create Local Jobs at Steelite
October 26, 2022

Brooks, Vogel Announce $3.5 Million Grant to Create Local Jobs at Steelite

Sens. Michele Brooks (R-50) and Elder Vogel (R-47) announced a $3.5 million Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grant to facilitate the expansion of the Steelite International facility, which will contribute to the economic strengths of Neshannock Township, the City of New Castle and surrounding areas.  [Read More]

Sens. Vogel, Schwank Send Letter to Milk Marketing Board Voicing Opposition to House Bill 224
October 26, 2022

Sens. Vogel, Schwank Send Letter to Milk Marketing Board Voicing Opposition to House Bill 224

Today, state Sens. Elder Vogel (R-47) and Judy Schwank (D-11), the chairs of the Pennsylvania Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, sent a letter to the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board (PMMB) expressing their concerns about House Bill 224.  [Read More]

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