State provides $1.4 million to Schuylkill County for demolition program
January 18, 2017

State provides $1.4 million to Schuylkill County for demolition program

GIRARDVILLE – Standing in front of a crumbling property on the 100 block of West Ogden Street in Girardville, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Representative Neal Goodman (D-Schuylkill) and Schuylkill County Commissioners George Halcovage and Gary Hess today announced state funding for demolition projects in Schuylkill County.  [Read More]

Local lawmakers ask residents to sign petition to keep SCI Frackville open
January 11, 2017

Local lawmakers ask residents to sign petition to keep SCI Frackville open

FRACKVILLE – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representatives Neal Goodman (D-Schuylkill), Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) and Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) are launching online petitions to encourage Governor Wolf and Department of Corrections Secretary John Wetzel to keep the state prison in Frackville open.  [Read More]

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January 11, 2017

Senate committees to review possible state prison closures

HARRISBURG – Three Senate committees will hold a joint public hearing to review the Wolf administration’s decision to potentially close two state prisons.   [Read More]

Argall announces winners of photo contest, unveils new calendar for 2017
January 10, 2017

Argall announces winners of photo contest, unveils new calendar for 2017

POTTSVILLE – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) today unveiled the winners of his 2017 “Scenes of the 29th Senatorial District” calendar contest, which features photos from throughout Berks and Schuylkill counties.  [Read More]

Schuylkill County legislative delegation releases statement regarding potential state prison closures
January 6, 2017

Schuylkill County legislative delegation releases statement regarding potential state prison closures

FRACKVILLE – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Representatives Neal Goodman (D-Schuylkill), Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill) and Mike Tobash (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin) released the following statement regarding the governor’s decision to close two state correctional institutions out of five under consideration, one including SCI Frackville:   [Read More]

Argall sworn-in to serve new term in state Senate
January 3, 2017

Argall sworn-in to serve new term in state Senate

HARRISBURG – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) was sworn-in for his third term to the Senate of Pennsylvania to represent the 29th Senatorial District today during a ceremony at the state Capitol.  [Read More]

Report highlights possible taxpayer savings by closing empty state offices
December 21, 2016

Report highlights possible taxpayer savings by closing empty state offices

HARRISBURG – A report requested by Senators David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Randy Vulakovich (R-Allegheny) highlights flaws in the state's management of state-owned and leased office space and outlines ways the state could streamline its real estate portfolio and save millions of tax dollars.  [Read More]

 
December 8, 2016

Argall honors more than 180 Vietnam era vets in monthly TV show

HAMBURG – A special edition of Senator David G. Argall’s (R-Schuylkill/Berks) monthly television show includes a tribute to more than 180 local veterans who served during the conflict in Vietnam.    [Read More]

Goodman, Argall announce millions in state grants
December 6, 2016

Goodman, Argall announce millions in state grants

HARRISBURG – State Rep. Neal P. Goodman and state Sen. David G. Argall announced that they helped secure $2.477 million in state grants to help replace a bridge, extend an airport runway and repair a road in Schuylkill County.  [Read More]

Argall, Holman host roundtable discussion on opioid prevention, education for local youth
December 1, 2016

Argall, Holman host roundtable discussion on opioid prevention, education for local youth

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN –Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and District Attorney Christine Holman joined county and state officials today in Schuylkill County for a roundtable discussion regarding the local impacts of the heroin and opioid addiction crisis.   [Read More]

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