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Panel Approves Regulation Ending “Summer” Gasoline Mandate
December 10, 2015

Panel Approves Regulation Ending “Summer” Gasoline Mandate

Following up on a process started with the enactment last year of a law introduced by Senator Elder Vogel, a state panel approved regulations Thursday aimed at eliminating the “summer gas” requirement for western Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Bill to restore Pennsylvania’s slumping horse racing revenue moves forward (PennLive)
December 10, 2015

Bill to restore Pennsylvania’s slumping horse racing revenue moves forward (PennLive)

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Senate passes Vogel’s bill to stabilize horse-racing fund (Beaver County Times)
December 10, 2015

Senate passes Vogel’s bill to stabilize horse-racing fund (Beaver County Times)

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Three Local Child Abuse Victim Support Programs Receive Grants
December 9, 2015

Three Local Child Abuse Victim Support Programs Receive Grants

The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) today awarded grants to three local agencies to support their efforts to assist victims of child sexual abuse, according to Senator Elder Vogel.  [Read More]

Capitol divided as Republicans debate dueling budgets (New Castle News)
December 8, 2015

Capitol divided as Republicans debate dueling budgets (New Castle News)

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Local state senators support budget, pension reform bills (Beaver County Times)
December 7, 2015

Local state senators support budget, pension reform bills (Beaver County Times)

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Track developers want more realistic timetable (New Castle News)
December 3, 2015

Track developers want more realistic timetable (New Castle News)

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Vogel petitions Horse Racing Commission to ease Lawrence Downs deadlines (Ellwood City Ledger)
December 2, 2015

Vogel petitions Horse Racing Commission to ease Lawrence Downs deadlines (Ellwood City Ledger)

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Republican state senators lament defeat of property tax elimination bill (Beaver County Times)
November 25, 2015

Republican state senators lament defeat of property tax elimination bill (Beaver County Times)

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Harrisburg Happenings
November 24, 2015

Harrisburg Happenings

Two bills that will allow out-of-state visiting athletic team physicians to treat athletes during athletic events without the need for a Pennsylvania medical license received final legislative approval this week and were sent to the Governor for his signature and enactment into law.  [Read More]

Join Senator Vogel for Holiday Open House
November 24, 2015

Join Senator Vogel for Holiday Open House

State Senator Elder Vogel, Jr. is inviting area residents to kick-off the Christmas season with a holiday open house at his Rochester District Office located at 488 Adams Street on Friday December 4 from 11am until 2pm.  [Read More]

Harrisburg Happenings
November 18, 2015

Harrisburg Happenings

The Senate approved legislation this week that will give Pennsylvania voters the ultimate decision on whether the mandatory retirement age of judges should be increased.  [Read More]

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