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Local Housing Improvements Receive Boost from Shale Impact Fee
October 14, 2016

Local Housing Improvements Receive Boost from Shale Impact Fee

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) recently awarded $350,000 in grants for housing improvement efforts in Beaver and Lawrence counties, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

 
October 14, 2016

Chesapeake Bay Strategies

Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee and Senate environmental Resources & Energy Committee – October 18, 2016   Listen  [Read More]

Veterans salute breakfast
October 14, 2016

Veterans salute breakfast

Community College of Beaver County and Senator Elder Vogel will honor local veterans during the Veterans Salute Breakfast set for Saturday November 12th at 9 a.m., in the Athletics and Events Center at Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA.  [Read More]

Senator Vogel Urges Residents to Take Part in Oct. 17 Tele-Town Hall on PA Heroin/Opioid Crisis
October 12, 2016

Senator Vogel Urges Residents to Take Part in Oct. 17 Tele-Town Hall on PA Heroin/Opioid Crisis

Pennsylvania’s heroin and opioid epidemic will be the focus of a special Telephone Town Hall meeting, to be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 17th, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

Local fire departments receive state grants – (New Castle News)
October 11, 2016

Local fire departments receive state grants – (New Castle News)

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Westminster to get $3M for STEM expansion – (New Castle News)
October 11, 2016

Westminster to get $3M for STEM expansion – (New Castle News)

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Senator Vogel, Rep. Wentling, and Westminster College Secure Funding for Major Expansion
September 30, 2016

Senator Vogel, Rep. Wentling, and Westminster College Secure Funding for Major Expansion

State Senator Elder Vogel, State Representative Parke Wentling, and Westminster College President Dr. Kathy Brittain Richardson today announced that $3 million in state funding has been secured for a major expansion of the college’s Science and Technology programs.  [Read More]

 
September 30, 2016

“A Commonwealth Crisis” Telephone Town Hall

Combatting Pennsylvania’s heroin and opioid crisis will be the focus of a special Telephone Town Hall, to be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, October 17  from the State Capitol. More information at http://acommonwealthcrisis.com    [Read More]

Politics of Pain: Local legislators backing anti-opioid efforts – (New Castle News)
September 22, 2016

Politics of Pain: Local legislators backing anti-opioid efforts – (New Castle News)

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Four Local Volunteer Fire Companies Receive State Grants
September 22, 2016

Four Local Volunteer Fire Companies Receive State Grants

Four volunteer fire companies in Beaver and Lawrence counties were recently awarded state grants for training and equipment purchases directly related to fighting brush and forest fires, according to Senator Elder Vogel. Beaver County grant recipients are: Independence Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1, $1,000, and Industry Borough Volunteer Fire Department, $7,500. Lawrence County grant recipients […]  [Read More]

Pennsylvania lawmakers’ career paths vary – (Tribune Review)
September 17, 2016

Pennsylvania lawmakers’ career paths vary – (Tribune Review)

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Join Senator Elder Vogel Jr. for his 55+ Senior Expo
September 13, 2016

Join Senator Elder Vogel Jr. for his 55+ Senior Expo

Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. would like to invite all area seniors and their families to attend his free Senior Expo on Friday, September 16 at the Cascade Park Pavilion, 1928 E. Washington St, New Castle.  [Read More]

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