ORWIGSBURG – This month’s local TV report by Senator Argall focuses on doing business with state government. Sponsored by Senator Argall and both the Berks and Schuylkill Chambers of Commerce, the seminar features various presentations covering all aspects of Pennsylvania’s commitment to growing jobs and our local economy. “Instead of expanding state government, this seminar […] [Read More]
For more than 175 years, Pennsylvania has funded our school districts through property taxes. For as long as I’ve been alive, it has been among the most universally hated taxes in the Commonwealth. While today’s students benefit from state-of-the-art technology in the classroom, it is absurd that taxpayers are stuck with the same school financing […] [Read More]
HARRISBURG – The Senate Law and Justice Committee unanimously passed a resolution today sponsored by Senator David G. Argall (R-29) to study the economic impacts of breweries in Pennsylvania. Senate Resolution 216 will thoroughly examine the economic impacts, with a focus on jobs, of breweries in Pennsylvania through the General Assembly’s Legislative Budget and Finance […] [Read More]
Senator David G. Argall (R-29) today offered an amendment to Senate Bill 1237 which would require Pennsylvania's Department of Community and Economic Development to annually report to the General Assembly on the costs and benefits of Keystone Opportunity Zones (KOZs) every year. [Read More]
HARRISBURG – The flood relief package, consisting of Senate Bills 1264, 1266, 1267, 1268, 1269, 1271, 1297 and 1323, passed today in the State Senate. Senator David G. Argall, who represents communities greatly impacted by storm damage and a co-sponsor of the legislation, applauded Senate leaders for prioritizing the bills that will provide much-needed relief […] [Read More]
READING – Senator David G. Argall (R-29) today announced a $500,000 grant award through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for the Berks County Industrial Development Authority (BCIDA) for the creation of an industrial park in Bern Township. Argall made the announcement at the authority’s board meeting this morning with Senator Judy Schwank (D-11), Ken […] [Read More]
HARRISBURG – The Senate Appropriations Committee unanimously approved the flood relief package, consisting of Senate Bills 1264, 1266, 1267, 1268, 1269, 1271, 1297 and 1323, Senator David G. Argall (R-29) announced following the meeting. Argall, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, voiced his support and satisfaction with the committee’s action on much-needed relief for […] [Read More]
Senator Argall to Announce Grant for Berks County Industrial Development Authority WHO: State Senator David G. Argall (R-29) Thomas C. McKeon, Executive Director, Berks County Industrial Development Authority WHAT: Senator David G. Argall (R-29) is announcing a grant award through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program for the Berks County Industrial Development Authority. WHEN: Monday, November […] [Read More]
POTTSVILLE – Senator David G. Argall (R-29) and Representatives Neal Goodman (D-123) and Mike Tobash (R-125) today joined John E. Simodejka, President and CEO of Schuylkill Health System, to announce a $500,000 grant award through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) for the Schuylkill Medical Center towards infrastructure improvements. This $500,000 investment, combined with local […] [Read More]
Legislators to Announce Grant for Schuylkill Medical Center WHO: State Senator David G. Argall (R-29) State Representative Neal Goodman (D-123) State Representative Mike Tobash (R-125) John Simodejka, President/CEO, Schuylkill Health System WHAT: Senator David G. Argall (R-29) and Representatives Neal Goodman (D-123) and Mike Tobash (R-125) are announcing a grant award through the Redevelopment Assistance […] [Read More]
