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Argall’s Corrections Officers Bill of Rights advances
October 7, 2014

Argall’s Corrections Officers Bill of Rights advances

HARRISBURG – The Senate Appropriations Committee supported a bill sponsored by Senator David G. Argall (R-29) that would establish the “Corrections Officers Bill of Rights” on Monday.  [Read More]

Senate Bill 1302
October 6, 2014

Senate Bill 1302

Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee – October 7, 2014  [Read More]

Argall TV show features Hawk Mountain Sanctuary tour
October 3, 2014

Argall TV show features Hawk Mountain Sanctuary tour

ALBANY TOWNSHIP – Senator David G. Argall’s (R-29) latest monthly television program features a tour of Hawk Mountain Sanctuary with Lt. Governor Jim Cawley and state and local officials to celebrate the wildlife preserve’s 80th anniversary.  [Read More]

Officials unveil new acid mine water treatment facility at Keystone Potato Products
October 2, 2014

Officials unveil new acid mine water treatment facility at Keystone Potato Products

FRAILEY TOWNSHIP – After securing two competitive state grants, Keystone Potato Products unveiled a 3,800 square foot building containing a new acid mine water treatment system.  [Read More]

New law will streamline cosmetology licensing process in Pa.
September 26, 2014

New law will streamline cosmetology licensing process in Pa.

HARRISBURG – The General Assembly has approved a measure to provide cosmetology students with a streamlined process to obtain state licensure, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Senate committee endorses new anti-blight measure
September 24, 2014

Senate committee endorses new anti-blight measure

HARRISBURG – The Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee approved legislation today that would help hold additional property owners accountable for allowing structures and property to fall into a dangerous state of disrepair, according to Committee Chairman Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Argall compiles perfect voting record on NFIB small business issues
September 24, 2014

Argall compiles perfect voting record on NFIB small business issues

HARRISBURG – Standing with small business advocates, Senator David G. Argall (R-29) was named a ‘Guardian of Small Business’ for his 100 percent voting record, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.  [Read More]

Senate confirms two Schuylkill County row officers
September 23, 2014

Senate confirms two Schuylkill County row officers

HARRISBURG – The Senate of Pennsylvania unanimously confirmed the governor’s nominations of Ann Dudish as the Schuylkill County Recorder of Deeds and Thomas Campion as the Schuylkill County Clerk of Courts, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

House Bill 2120
September 23, 2014

House Bill 2120

Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee – September 24, 2014  [Read More]

Population Losses In PA Communities
September 23, 2014

Population Losses In PA Communities

Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee – October 14, 2014  [Read More]

Senate committee approves ‘Property Tax Independence Act’
September 16, 2014

Senate committee approves ‘Property Tax Independence Act’

The Property Tax Independence Act was approved by the Senate Finance Committee today, according to the bill’s prime sponsors Senators David G. Argall (R-29), Mike Folmer (R-48), Judy Schwank (D-11) and John Yudichak (D-14).   [Read More]

Sen. Argall highlights fourth annual high school ‘Senator for a Day’ program in latest TV show
September 12, 2014

Sen. Argall highlights fourth annual high school ‘Senator for a Day’ program in latest TV show

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN – Senator David G. Argall’s (R-29) latest monthly television program features the fourth annual Senator for a Day program, held earlier this year at Penn State’s Schuylkill Campus.   [Read More]

State grant will fund Tamaqua streetscape improvements
September 11, 2014

State grant will fund Tamaqua streetscape improvements

TAMAQUA – A $196,200 state grant will improve public safety by financing additional streetscape improvements in Tamaqua Borough, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Application Period Open for Volunteer Fire, EMS Grants
September 10, 2014

Application Period Open for Volunteer Fire, EMS Grants

HARRISBURG – Local volunteer fire departments and emergency medical services organizations can apply now for grants through the Volunteer Fire Company and Volunteer Ambulance Service Grant Program, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Sen. Argall takes “anti-blight” tour with Harrisburg Mayor
September 9, 2014

Sen. Argall takes “anti-blight” tour with Harrisburg Mayor

HARRISBURG – Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee Chairman Senator David G. Argall (R-29) joined Harrisburg Mayor Eric Papenfuse and Representative Keith Gillespie (R-47) to tour the capital city’s blighted neighborhoods on Monday afternoon.  [Read More]

County Career Fair highlighted in Sen. Argall’s latest TV program
August 22, 2014

County Career Fair highlighted in Sen. Argall’s latest TV program

POTTSVILLE – Senator David G. Argall’s (R-29) latest television program, the Argall Report, highlights the annual Schuylkill County career fair held earlier this year.  [Read More]

Local Vietnam veteran’s idea becomes new law in Pennsylvania
July 17, 2014

Local Vietnam veteran’s idea becomes new law in Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG – Governor Tom Corbett recently signed legislation sponsored by Senator David G. Argall (R-29) into law that creates new specialty license plates honoring the exceptional military service of Pennsylvania residents.   [Read More]

Youth Summit featured in Sen. Argall’s latest television program
July 9, 2014

Youth Summit featured in Sen. Argall’s latest television program

POTTSVILLE – This month’s local TV report by Senator David G. Argall (R-29) features Schuylkill County’s second annual youth summit held at the county courthouse.  [Read More]

Senate sponsors, grassroots activists of Property Tax Independence Act release statement on status of effort
July 2, 2014

Senate sponsors, grassroots activists of Property Tax Independence Act release statement on status of effort

HARRISBURG – The Senate sponsors of Senate Bill 76, including Senators David G. Argall (R-29), Mike Folmer (R-48), Judy Schwank (D-11), John Yudichak (D-14) and Lisa Boscola (D-18), released the following statement regarding the status of the Property Tax Independence Act in the Senate:  [Read More]

Bipartisan, bicameral effort leads to strengthened deterrents of scrap metal theft
July 1, 2014

Bipartisan, bicameral effort leads to strengthened deterrents of scrap metal theft

HARRISBURG – A new state law will help improve public safety by making it harder for thieves to sell stolen railway materials and require stronger credentials to be a scrap dealer or recycler in Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

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