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October 10, 2023
Basic Education Funding Commission Hearing
Basic Education Funding Commission | Thursday, October 12, 2023 | 10 a.m. | PSU Fayette, 2201 University Drive, Lemont Furnace, PA 15456 | Watch Live [Read More]
October 2, 2023
Bill Approved by Senate to Increase Penalties on Drug Dealers in Fentanyl Overdoses
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today voted for a bill approved by the Senate by a bipartisan vote of 35-14 to strengthen penalties against drug dealers who sell drugs laced with fentanyl that lead to an overdose death. [Read More]
October 2, 2023
Basic Education Funding Commission Meeting
Basic Education Funding Commission | Thursday, October 5, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Hazleton School District Administration Building,1515 West 23rd Street, Hazle Township [Read More]
September 25, 2023
Basic Education Funding Commission Hearing on Thursday in Hanover
As co-chairs of the Basic Education Funding Commission, state Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill, R-York and Rep. Mike Sturla, D-Lancaster, today announced details of the commission’s fifth hearing: [Read More]
September 22, 2023
Basic Education Funding Commission Hearing
Basic Education Funding Commission | Thursday, September 28, 2023 | 10 a.m. | South Western S.D., 225 Bowman Road, Hanover, PA | Watch Live [Read More]
September 19, 2023
Argall Bill to Reduce Barriers for Teachers Moving to Pennsylvania Wins Bipartisan Senate Approval
Teachers moving to Pennsylvania would face less barriers to receiving their certification under a bill sponsored by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) that was passed by a unanimous, bipartisan vote today. [Read More]
September 19, 2023
Senate Education Committee Votes to Ensure Information is Available to Parents
A bill to help parents to see more of what their children are taught in schools was approved by the Senate Education Committee today, according to committee chairman Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]
September 18, 2023
Argall Bill to Prevent Taxpayer Dollars from Supporting Russian War Crimes Approved in Senate Appropriations Committee
A bill to prevent Pennsylvania taxpayer dollars from supporting companies with ties to the governments of Russia and Belarus was approved by the Senate Appropriations Committee today, according to the prime sponsor of the bill, Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]
September 18, 2023
Argall Bill to Reduce Barriers for Teachers Moving to Pennsylvania Approved by Senate Appropriations Committee
A bill sponsored by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), the chairman of the Senate Education Committee, to make it easier for well-qualified teachers moving to Pennsylvania to get their required certification was approved with bipartisan support by the Senate Appropriations Committee today. [Read More]