June 27, 2016
State champion Williams Valley softball team recognized at PA Capitol
HARRISBURG – The 2016 PIAA Class A softball champions were recognized by local legislators at the state Capitol on Monday. [Read More]
News Releases
June 24, 2016
The Difficulties of Eliminating School Property Taxes
Several advocates for the elimination of school property taxes have asked us where efforts to rid taxpayers of this hated tax currently stand. [Read More]
June 7, 2016
Micah Gursky honored as the Council Member of the Year
HERSHEY – The Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs (PSAB) held their 105thh Annual Conference at the Hershey Lodge today where they honored individuals for their service to their communities. [Read More]
June 2, 2016
PA’s top economic development official tours county’s “good, bad, ugly” with local legislators
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) top official, Secretary Dennis Davin, met with local legislators to discuss community revitalization during his visit to the county on Thursday. [Read More]
May 5, 2016
Argall to host student government seminar at Penn State Schuylkill Campus on May 12
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) will host his annual “Senator for a Day” student government seminar on May 12 at the Penn State University Schuylkill Campus from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. [Read More]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]