State to invest $1.1M in Sinking Spring revitalization project
July 1, 2016

State to invest $1.1M in Sinking Spring revitalization project

HARRISBURG – The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) approved a $1.1 million grant for the Borough of Sinking Spring, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representative Jim Cox (R-Berks).  [Read More]

Competitive state grants, loans to assist local projects
July 1, 2016

Competitive state grants, loans to assist local projects

HARRISBURG – The Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) approved several competitive grants and loans for projects across Schuylkill County, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representatives Neal Goodman (D-Schuylkill) and Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin).  [Read More]

In wake of Shenandoah fire, Argall renews fight for demolition funding
June 30, 2016

In wake of Shenandoah fire, Argall renews fight for demolition funding

HARRISBURG – In the wake of last week's fire that destroyed nearly a dozen row homes, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) is renewing his fight for proposals that would provide significant funding to demolish vacant and abandoned properties in Berks and Schuylkill Counties.  [Read More]

 
June 27, 2016

State champion Williams Valley softball team recognized at PA Capitol

HARRISBURG – The 2016 PIAA Class A softball champions were recognized by local legislators at the state Capitol on Monday.     [Read More]

The Difficulties of Eliminating School Property Taxes
June 24, 2016

The Difficulties of Eliminating School Property Taxes

Several advocates for the elimination of school property taxes have asked us where efforts to rid taxpayers of this hated tax currently stand.  [Read More]

Micah Gursky honored as the Council Member of the Year
June 7, 2016

Micah Gursky honored as the Council Member of the Year

HERSHEY – The Pennsylvania State Association of Boroughs (PSAB) held their 105thh Annual Conference at the Hershey Lodge today where they honored individuals for their service to their communities.  [Read More]

PA’s top economic development official tours county’s “good, bad, ugly” with local legislators
June 2, 2016

PA’s top economic development official tours county’s “good, bad, ugly” with local legislators

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development’s (DCED) top official, Secretary Dennis Davin, met with local legislators to discuss community revitalization during his visit to the county on Thursday.  [Read More]

Argall to host student government seminar at Penn State Schuylkill Campus on May 12
May 5, 2016

Argall to host student government seminar at Penn State Schuylkill Campus on May 12

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) will host his annual “Senator for a Day” student government seminar on May 12 at the Penn State University Schuylkill Campus from 8 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.  [Read More]

 
May 3, 2016

Job creation, economic competitiveness with NJ, NY explored in Argall’s latest TV program

HARRISBURG – Potential improvements to Pennsylvania’s economic development strategy and how to expedite job creation efforts are highlighted in the latest edition of Senator David G. Argall’s (R-Schuylkill/Berks) monthly television show.    [Read More]

Schuylkill fire, EMS companies receive $1.4 million in state grants
April 25, 2016

Schuylkill fire, EMS companies receive $1.4 million in state grants

HARRISBURG – The state has awarded $1.4 million in grants to fire and EMS companies across Schuylkill County, state Reps. Neal P. Goodman, Jerry Knowles, and Mike Tobash and state Sen. David G. Argall announced.  [Read More]

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