Author: kgordon
October 27, 2026
Watro, Argall Announce $300,000 for Columbus Court Park Improvements
Rep. Dane Watro (R-116) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) announced today $300,000 in state funding has been approved for improvements to Columbus Court Park in Hazleton. The funding was awarded by the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) through the Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2). [Read More]
October 27, 2026
Argall, Walsh Announce $160,000 for Local Park Improvements
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-117) announced today $160,000 in state funding has been approved for outdoor recreation projects in Luzerne County. The funding was awarded by the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) through the Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2). [Read More]
October 27, 2026
Schuylkill Legislators Announce Nearly $2.1 Million for Outdoor Recreation Projects
Reps. Tim Twardzik (R-123), Jamie Barton (R-124), JoAnne Stehr (R-107) and Dane Watro (R-116) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) announced today nearly $2.1 million in state funding has been approved for outdoor recreation projects in Schuylkill County. The funding was awarded by the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) through the Community Conservation Partnership Program (C2P2). [Read More]
October 21, 2026
Argall Bill to Address Caregiver Shortage Set for Enactment
Bipartisan legislation authored by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) to help address Pennsylvania’s long-term care workforce shortage was unanimously passed by the House of Representatives and is now almost law. [Read More]
October 9, 2026
Argall, Walsh Announce $60,000 in Grants for Freeland, White Haven
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-117) announced today Freeland and White Haven boroughs have each received $30,000 grants to help build on the region’s growing outdoor recreation opportunities and ongoing efforts to revitalize local communities. [Read More]
October 8, 2026
Argall, Pashinski Announce $100K State Grant for Trailwood Park Development in Bear Creek Township
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski (D-121) announced $100,000 in state funding has been awarded to Bear Creek Township for the Trailwood Park Development Project. [Read More]
October 8, 2026
Public Hearing Looks to Protect Youth from Social Media Harm
At the request of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24), the Senate Majority Policy Committee will spotlight the growing concerns surrounding youth over-exposure to social media and the potential harms associated with excessive online engagement. [Read More]
September 30, 2026
Bill to Rename I-81 Exit 119 After Fallen PSP Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr. Passes Senate
Legislation to designate the interchange of Interstate 81 with State Route 4007, known as Exit 119, on the border of Cass and Butler townships in Schuylkill County as the PSP Trooper Michael E. Pahira Jr. Memorial Interchange was approved by Senate today. [Read More]
September 30, 2026
Strategies to Combat Antisemitism and Hate Highlighted at Senate Hearing
Educators, parents and advocacy organizations shared their experiences with antisemitism and explored strategies to combat hate during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee today. [Read More]