Argall: Governor’s new formula cut $2.7 million from local schools
April 12, 2016

Argall: Governor’s new formula cut $2.7 million from local schools

HARRISBURG – A new education funding formula developed by Governor Wolf will cut a cumulative total of $2,758,013 from local schools in Berks and Schuylkill Counties, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). To see a listing of all school districts, please click here[Read More]

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost local schools over $4 million in construction reimbursement
April 6, 2016

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost local schools over $4 million in construction reimbursement

HAMBURG – The governor’s latest veto, issued on April 4, 2016, will cost Berks County school districts located in the 29th Senatorial District over $4 million in reimbursement for construction projects, according Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost Schuylkill County schools nearly $6 million in construction reimbursement
April 6, 2016

Governor’s veto of budget-related measure cost Schuylkill County schools nearly $6 million in construction reimbursement

POTTSVILLE – The governor’s latest veto, issued on April 4, 2016, will cost school districts in Schuylkill County $5.9 million in reimbursement for construction projects, according Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Argall: Budget winners include taxpayers, schools, ag programs, hospitals, counties
March 23, 2016

Argall: Budget winners include taxpayers, schools, ag programs, hospitals, counties

HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) released the following statement in response to the governor allowing the state budget proposal to automatically become law  [Read More]

Governor’s Budget Proposal – Historical Comparison to prior 13 Budgets
March 18, 2016

Governor’s Budget Proposal – Historical Comparison to prior 13 Budgets

Here is how the governor’s proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2016-17 compares to the past 13 state budgets.   [Read More]

Argall votes again to end budget stalemate
March 16, 2016

Argall votes again to end budget stalemate

HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) released the following statement regarding his vote in favor of a plan to fund state government for the remainder of the 2015-16 fiscal year  [Read More]

 
March 1, 2016

Argall finds ally in Aging Secretary on property tax elimination effort during state budget hearings

During the second week of Senate Appropriations Committee review of the state budget, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) focused on two lines contained in the opening statement of Secretary Osborne’s testimony on behalf of the Department of Aging.    [Read More]

Governor’s Budget Proposal – Spending Increases by Department
February 18, 2016

Governor’s Budget Proposal – Spending Increases by Department

The governor’s Fiscal Year 2016-17 budget proposal will increase spending from Fiscal Year 15-16 by $2.45 billion. Here are the various state agencies and programs who are set to gain the most out of the governor’s spending plan.  [Read More]

Governor’s Budget Proposal – Spending by Agency
February 18, 2016

Governor’s Budget Proposal – Spending by Agency

Here is how the governor’s $33.3 billion budget request for Fiscal Year 2016-17 would breakdown based on state agency and department, in order from the most to least expensive.   [Read More]

Governor’s Budget Proposal — Spending Breakdown
February 11, 2016

Governor’s Budget Proposal — Spending Breakdown

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