Saving Penn State Schuylkill: Roundtable Presents Data Against Potential Closure
April 4, 2025

Saving Penn State Schuylkill: Roundtable Presents Data Against Potential Closure

Students, educators, employers, and concerned citizens filled the John E. Morgan Auditorium at Penn State Schuylkill today to share their strong opposition to Penn State’s plan to potentially close the campus.  [Read More]

Keeping Communities Safe: Senate Advances Key Bills to Strengthen Crime Prevention
April 2, 2025

Keeping Communities Safe: Senate Advances Key Bills to Strengthen Crime Prevention

The Senate took action this week to hold dangerous criminals accountable, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29).  [Read More]

Argall Bills to Protect Corrections Officers, Support Long Term Care Workers Approved in Committee
April 1, 2025

Argall Bills to Protect Corrections Officers, Support Long Term Care Workers Approved in Committee

Bills sponsored by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) to protect the rights of corrections officers and encourage more employees to join the long-term care workforce were approved with bipartisan support in committee today.  [Read More]

Rural Healthcare Shortages, Emerging Technologies Examined by Senate Majority Policy Committee
March 19, 2025

Rural Healthcare Shortages, Emerging Technologies Examined by Senate Majority Policy Committee

Technological innovations to expand access to quality healthcare in rural areas of Pennsylvania were reviewed during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today.  [Read More]

Veterans Workforce Initiatives, Health Care Services Spotlighted by Senate Majority Policy Committee
March 18, 2025

Veterans Workforce Initiatives, Health Care Services Spotlighted by Senate Majority Policy Committee

Successful programs to connect veterans in Pittsburgh and beyond with health care and meaningful employment were examined during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today.  [Read More]

Stream Maintenance Key to Preventing Devastating Floods, Says Senate Majority Policy Committee
March 12, 2025

Stream Maintenance Key to Preventing Devastating Floods, Says Senate Majority Policy Committee

Local officials and conservation experts shared their perspectives on how maintaining and repairing streams prevents flooding from wreaking havoc on homes and employers during a public hearing of the Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted by Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) and chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today.  [Read More]

Senate Majority Policy Committee to Review Technological Innovation in Healthcare
March 12, 2025

Senate Majority Policy Committee to Review Technological Innovation in Healthcare

The Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), will visit Canonsburg next week at the invitation of Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) to discuss technological innovations to expand access to quality healthcare in both rural and urban areas of Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

Senate Majority Policy Committee to Examine Veterans Workforce Programs
March 10, 2025

Senate Majority Policy Committee to Examine Veterans Workforce Programs

The Senate Majority Policy Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), will visit Glenfield next week at the invitation of Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) to discuss strategies to connect Pennsylvania veterans with workforce initiatives and other services.  [Read More]

Argall TV Report: Transforming Blighted Buildings into the Mericle Family Center YMCA in Hazleton and Alvernia University Pottsville
March 3, 2025

Argall TV Report: Transforming Blighted Buildings into the Mericle Family Center YMCA in Hazleton and Alvernia University Pottsville

The March edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) highlights Alvernia University Pottsville CollegeTowne and the Mericle Family Center YMCA in Hazleton – two local projects that transformed blighted and vacant buildings, breathing new life into the region.  [Read More]

State Legislators Condemn Potential Closure of Penn State Schuylkill, Penn State Hazleton
February 26, 2025

State Legislators Condemn Potential Closure of Penn State Schuylkill, Penn State Hazleton

State Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and State Reps. Jamie Barton (R-124), JoAnne Stehr (R-107), Tim Twardzik (R-123), Jamie Walsh (R-117), and Dane Watro (R-116) issued a joint statement condemning Penn State’s new plan that could close Penn State Schuylkill and Penn State Hazleton. The closure of these campuses would jeopardize local jobs, harm the regional economy, and make it harder to earn a college degree in northeast Pennsylvania.  [Read More]

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