May 3, 2016

Job creation, economic competitiveness with NJ, NY explored in Argall’s latest TV program

HARRISBURG – Potential improvements to Pennsylvania’s economic development strategy and how to expedite job creation efforts are highlighted in the latest edition of Senator David G. Argall’s (R-Schuylkill/Berks) monthly television show.    [Read More]

Schuylkill fire, EMS companies receive $1.4 million in state grants
April 25, 2016

Schuylkill fire, EMS companies receive $1.4 million in state grants

HARRISBURG – The state has awarded $1.4 million in grants to fire and EMS companies across Schuylkill County, state Reps. Neal P. Goodman, Jerry Knowles, and Mike Tobash and state Sen. David G. Argall announced.  [Read More]

South Heidelberg sewer easement signed into law
April 21, 2016

South Heidelberg sewer easement signed into law

SOUTH HEIDELBERG TOWNSHIP – The governor signed a measure into law yesterday to help improve sewer lines in South Heidelberg Township, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), who introduced the proposal.  [Read More]

Bipartisan committees review economic development tools and permitting issue in Pennsylvania
April 13, 2016

Bipartisan committees review economic development tools and permitting issue in Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG – The Senate Majority and Senate Democratic Policy Committees held a joint public hearing on Monday in Harrisburg to take a closer look at Pennsylvania’s burdensome permitting process and lack of economic development incentives compared to neighboring states.  [Read More]

Argall: Governor’s new formula cut $2.7 million from local schools
April 12, 2016

Argall: Governor’s new formula cut $2.7 million from local schools

HARRISBURG – A new education funding formula developed by Governor Wolf will cut a cumulative total of $2,758,013 from local schools in Berks and Schuylkill Counties, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). To see a listing of all school districts, please click here[Read More]

Senate approves Argall study to review corrections overtime issue
April 11, 2016

Senate approves Argall study to review corrections overtime issue

The Senate gave its approval to study mandatory overtime within the Department of Corrections, according to measure’s prime sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). Listen  [Read More]

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost local schools over $4 million in construction reimbursement
April 6, 2016

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost local schools over $4 million in construction reimbursement

HAMBURG – The governor’s latest veto, issued on April 4, 2016, will cost Berks County school districts located in the 29th Senatorial District over $4 million in reimbursement for construction projects, according Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost Schuylkill County schools nearly $6 million in construction reimbursement
April 6, 2016

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost Schuylkill County schools nearly $6 million in construction reimbursement

POTTSVILLE – The governor’s latest veto, issued on April 4, 2016, will cost school districts in Schuylkill County $5.9 million in reimbursement for construction projects, according Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Argall’s corrections spending study approved by committee
April 5, 2016

Argall’s corrections spending study approved by committee

HARRISBURG – A measure to review mandatory corrections overtime costs was unanimously approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday morning, according to the resolution’s prime sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

House panel approves South Heidelberg sewer easement
April 5, 2016

House panel approves South Heidelberg sewer easement

HARRISBURG – The House State Government Committee approved legislation today that would convey a permanent sanitary sewer easement in South Heidelberg Township, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

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