June Argall Report: The Ongoing Revitalization of Pottsville
POTTSVILLE – The June edition of the local TV program hosted by Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) focuses on the several revitalization projects taking place throughout the City of Pottsville. “Whether I’m eating lunch at Tamaqua’s Train Station Restaurant, attending the Kielbasi Festival in Shenandoah, the Hamburger Festival in Hamburg, or enjoying some wings at […] [Read More]
Schuylkill County receives $980,000 in Blight Remediation Grants
Schuylkill County organizations received over $980,000 in grants to fight blight, according to Senator David G. Argall, Representative Tim Twardzik, Representative Joe Kerwin, and Representative Jerry Knowles. [Read More]
Senate State Government Committee holds First Hearing on Congressional Redistricting
The Senate State Government Committee held its first hearing of the 2021-22 legislative session on congressional redistricting, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Baker, Argall Issue Statement on Inspector General Report
Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) and Senator Dave Argall (R-29) have issued the following statement regarding the Inspector General report released today, on the Department of State’s Failure to meet its constitutional mandate concerning House Bill No. 963 of 2019. [Read More]
Meeting to consider the reappointment of Gregory Lane and the appointment of Maria Donatucci to the Pennsylvania Civil Service Commission
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
First Public Hearing on Congressional Redistricting
Senate State Government Committee | Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | 9:00 a.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
***Media Advisory*** Argall, Knowles, Community Partners to Tour Bank on Broad Renovations in Downtown Tamaqua
Senator David G. Argall (R-29) and Representative Jerry Knowles (R-124) will be joined by several community partners for a tour of the ongoing Bank on Broad renovation project in Tamaqua. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 519, SB 559, SB 561, and HB 854
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, May 11, 2021 | 12:30 p.m. | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Senator Argall, Rep. Kerwin, Rep. Twardzik host Grand Re-opening Event for New Joint Office in Downtown Pottsville
Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin), and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) gathered in downtown Pottsville today to celebrate the “grand re-opening” of their new joint office. [Read More]
May Argall Report: Voters Will Decide on Potential Changes to the Constitution
The May edition of the local TV program hosted by Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) focuses on three ballot questions that eligible voters in Pennsylvania will be able to vote on during the May 18th Primary Election. [Read More]
Senator Argall Statement on Schuylkill County Commissioner George Halcovage
Senator David G. Argall issued the following statement in response to the allegations leveled against Schuylkill County Commissioner George Halcovage: [Read More]
Argall, Kerwin, Twardzik to Announce the Grand Re-opening of New Joint Office
Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Rep. Joe Kerwin (R-Schuylkill/Dauphin), and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) will announce the grand re-opening of their new, joint office in downtown Pottsville on Friday, April 30th at 1:00 PM. [Read More]
Senate Passes Bipartisan Bill to Reform Selection of the Lieutenant Governor
By a bipartisan vote of 43-4, the Senate passed legislation to amend the state constitution to change how the lieutenant governor is selected in Pennsylvania, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), the prime sponsor of the bill. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 166, SB 312, SB 552, SB 554, SB 559, HB 104, and HB 108
Senate State Government Committee | Tuesday, April 27, 2021 | 12:00 noon | Senate Chamber (and Virtual Participation) | [Read More]
Project to Expand Schuylkill River Trail in Berks County receives $55,000 Grant
A project to close the existing gaps in the Schuylkill River Trail from Reading to Hamburg received a $55,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill), Rep. Jerry Knowles (R-Berks/Carbon/Schuylkill), and Rep. Barry Jozwiak (R-Berks). [Read More]
Downtown Shenandoah, Inc. awarded Grant to support Community Revitalization
Downtown Shenandoah, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown Shenandoah, was awarded $50,000 from the Department of Community and Economic Development, according to Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-Schuylkill) and Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]
Our Town Foundation of Hamburg awarded Grant to support Community Revitalization
The Our Town Foundation, an organization dedicated to revitalizing downtown Hamburg, was awarded $50,000 from the Department of Community and Economic Development, according to Senator David G. Argall and Rep. Jerry Knowles. [Read More]
Legislators, Schuylkill County Council for the Arts announce Grant to Renovate Yuengling Mansion as part of Pottsville revitalization efforts
The Schuylkill County Council for the Arts (SCCA) was awarded a $150,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) to support their ongoing effort to renovate the historic Yuengling Mansion, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks). [Read More]
Argall, Schuylkill County Council for the Arts to Announce $150k Grant to Renovate Yuengling Mansion
Senator David G. Argall, board members and staff from the Schuylkill County Council for the Arts and Roy Heim from Heim Constriction will gather to announce a $150,000 grant from the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) to renovate the historic Yuengling Mansion. [Read More]
April Argall Report: Bipartisan legislation changes selection of Lieutenant Governor
The April edition of the local TV program hosted by Senator David G. Argall (R-Berks/Schuylkill) focuses on the Senator’s bipartisan legislation which changes the process of how Pennsylvania selects its Lieutenant Governor. [Read More]