A bill to update the procedures that ensure the continuity of Pennsylvania’s state government if a governor or lieutenant governor is unable to perform their duties was approved with unanimous support by the Senate State Government Committee today, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]
A severe dental care crisis in rural Pennsylvania is causing life-threatening health issues, according to testimony from a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today. The committee reviewed many different strategies to encourage more dentists and other professionals to practice in small towns, cities, and townships, including Temple University’s proposed rural dental school in Tamaqua, the first of its kind in Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Senate Majority Policy Committee | Lehigh Carbon Community College, Morgan Center, 234 High Street, Tamaqua, PA | Watch Live [Read More]
The June edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) examines strategies to repair or demolish blighted buildings in communities large and small across Pennsylvania. [Read More]
The June edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) examines strategies to repair or demolish blighted buildings in communities large and small across Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123), and Rep. JoAnne Stehr (R-107) announced that $2.3 million was awarded to Schuylkill County schools from the Solar for Schools program to install solar arrays on roofs or grounds, saving money on energy bills. [Read More]
Over $730,000 was awarded to community development projects in Carbon County today through the Monroe County Contiguous Local Share Account, according to Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-122) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]
Over $580,000 was awarded to community development projects in Luzerne County today through the Luzerne County Local Share Account, according to Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-117) and Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]
Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc. secured $4.3 million in state funding from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to install a new water treatment system in White Haven today, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Jamie Walsh (R-117). This funding will be used to replace the well pump and install new treatment systems to minimize the presence of PFOA and PFOS chemicals at the existing White Haven well facility. [Read More]
Academics, employers, and state legislators gathered in Pittsburgh today at the invitation of Sen. Tracy Pennycuick (R-24) for a joint public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), and the House Republican Policy Committee, chaired by Rep. David Rowe (R-85), about the opportunities presented by artificial intelligence (AI) to reshape and grow Pennsylvania’s economy. [Read More]
