Argall, Kerwin, Twardzik to Announce the Grand Re-opening of New Joint Office
Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin), and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) will announce the grand re-opening of their new, joint office in downtown Pottsville on Friday, April 30th at 1:00 PM. [Read More]
Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Reform Selection of the Lieutenant Governor
By a bipartisan vote of 43-4, the Senate passed legislation to amend the state constitution to change how the lieutenant governor is selected in Pennsylvania, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), the prime sponsor of the bill. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 166, SB 312, SB 552, SB 554, SB 559, HB 104, and HB 108
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | 12:00 noon | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Project to Expand Schuylkill River Trail in Berks County receives $55,000 Grant
A project to close the existing gaps in the Schuylkill River Trail from Reading to Hamburg received a $55,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill), Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill), and Rep. Barry Jozwiak (R-Berks). [Read More]
Downtown Shenandoah, Inc. awarded Grant to support Community Revitalization
Downtown Shenandoah, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown Shenandoah, was awarded $50,000 from the Department of Community and Economic Development, according to Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) and Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]
Our Town Foundation of Hamburg awarded Grant to support Community Revitalization
The Our Town Foundation, an organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown Hamburg, was awarded $50,000 from the Department of Community and Economic Development, according to Senator David G. Argall and Rep. Jerry Knowles. [Read More]
Legislators, Schuylkill County Council for the Arts announce Grant to Renovate Yuengling Mansion as part of Pottsville revitalization efforts
The Schuylkill County Council for the Arts (SCCA) was awarded a $150,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) to support their ongoing effort to renovate the historic Yuengling Mansion, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]
Argall, Schuylkill County Council for the Arts to Announce $150k Grant to Renovate Yuengling Mansion
Senator David G. Argall, board members and staff from the Schuylkill County Council for the Arts and Roy Heim from Heim Constriction will gather to announce a $150,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) to renovate the historic Yuengling Mansion. [Read More]
April Argall Report: Bipartisan legislation changes selection of Lieutenant Governor
The April edition of the local TV program hosted by Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) focuses on the Senator’s bipartisan legislation which changes the process of how Pennsylvania selects its Lieutenant Governor. [Read More]
Senator Argall, Rep Knowles Hamburg Office to Reopen
HAMBURG – Now that Hamburg Borough is reopening its Borough hall, the office located there shared by Senator Dave Argall and Representative Jerry Knowles is set to reopen on Wednesday, April 7th. This office will be open Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 9 am – 1 pm for walk-ins or by appointment to assist with […] [Read More]
Senate Committee Passes Anti-gerrymandering Bill
The Senate State Government Committee has passed a bill that would establish new, nonpartisan qualifications for the Legislative Reapportionment Chair with unanimous, bipartisan support, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill), the chair of the committee. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB423, SB 441, and SR 36
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | 11:30 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 274 and HB 284
Senate State Government Committee | Wednesday, March 17, 2021 | 10:00 am | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Renovations Begin for Tamaqua downtown apartments
A long awaited effort to renovate and restore the Berwick House and two neighboring buildings on West Broad Street in downtown Tamaqua is underway, according to Senator David G. Argall and Representative Jerry Knowles. [Read More]
Public Hearing – A Review of Best Practices of Election Integrity and Security from Other States
Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform | March 15, 2021 at 10 am | Senate Floor | [Read More]
Senate Special Committee on Election Integrity and Reform Begins Bipartisan Review
The bipartisan Senate panel will begin a comprehensive review of the 2020 General Election with their first hearing to review best practices of election integrity and security from other states on Monday, March 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Senate Chamber. [Read More]
Argall: $2 million more to Schuylkill County for Demolition of blighted sites
Schuylkill County’s demolition program will be expanded due to $2 million in state grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) [Read More]
Schuylkill County Land Bank Receives Demolition Grant
The Schuylkill County Land Bank has received a $100,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) Keystone Communities Program, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) and Representative Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill). [Read More]
March Argall Report: Argall Event Focuses on the Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout in Pennsylvania
The March edition of the local TV program hosted by Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) focuses on his recent telephone town hall that focused on the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Senate, House State Government Committees to Hold Joint Hearing on Census
The Senate State Government Committee will hold a joint hearing with the House State Government Committee on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am on how the anticipated delays in the 2020 Census could impact Pennsylvania’s redistricting and reapportionment process. [Read More]