Basic Education Funding Commission Hearing
Basic Education Funding Commission | Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | 9 a.m. | North Office Building, Hearing Room 1 | Watch Live [Read More]
Senate Education Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Student Opportunities for Success
The Senate Education Committee, chaired by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), will hold a public hearing on providing more education opportunities for students on Monday, September 11 at 1 p.m. at Saint Joseph’s University McNeil Science and Technology Center, 4308 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104. [Read More]
Basic Education Funding Commission hearing on funding issues related to the Basic Education Funding Formula
Basic Education Funding Commission | Tuesday, September 12, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Allentown SD Administration Building, 31 South Penn Street, Allentown [Read More]
Public Hearing on student opportunities for success
Senate Education Committee | Monday, September 11, 2023 | 1 p.m. | Saint Joseph’s University, 4308 Woodland Avenue, Philadelphia, PA [Read More]
Argall TV Report: Breathing New Life into Old Communities, Just Like Jim Thorpe
The September edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) focuses on revitalizing older communities. [Read More]
Senate State Government Committee Advances Bill to Move Up 2024 Primary Election
A bill to move up the date of Pennsylvania’s 2024 primary election by five weeks was approved by the Senate State Government Committee today, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), the prime sponsor of the bill. [Read More]
Argall, Watro to Host Event to Replace Damaged License Plates
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Dane Watro (R-116) will host an event where local residents can replace damaged and illegible license plates for free on Tuesday, August 22nd from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mahanoy Township Municipal Building, located at 1010 West Centre Street, Mahanoy City. [Read More]
Argall, Heffley Host Summit on Community Revitalization
Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-122) hosted a summit focused on strengthening the regional economy in Carbon County on Monday evening at the historic Mauch Chunk Opera House in Jim Thorpe. [Read More]
Argall TV Report: Our Coal Mining Legacy
The August edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) reviews this region’s coal mining legacy. [Read More]
Student Opportunities for Success Examined by Senate Education Committee
Parents and advocates said they need expanded learning opportunities during a public hearing of the Senate Education Committee today, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29), who chairs the committee. [Read More]
Freeland Secures State Funding for Sewer Repairs
The Borough of Freeland Municipal Authority secured a low-interest loan for $1,509,000 to make needed repairs to their dewatering system, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Mike Cabell (R-117). [Read More]
Hazleton Secures State Funding for Sewer Repairs
The Greater Hazleton Joint Sewer Authority secured a loan of $6,727,0000 to make needed repairs to their storm and sanitary sewer system, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Dane Watro (R-116). [Read More]
Frackville Secures State Funding for Sewer Repairs
The Frackville Area Municipal Authority secured a low-interest loan for $1,215,000 to replace the Fireman’s Road Pump Station, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Tim Twardzik (R-123). [Read More]
Little Leaf Farms Expansion Awarded State Grant
A state grant of $501,136 was awarded to Little Leaf Farms to support their efforts to build four new ten-acre indoor greenhouses, according to Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) and Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-122). [Read More]
Hearing to discuss Student Opportunities for Success
Senate Education Committee | Tuesday, July 25, 2023 | 2:30 p.m. | Alvernia University, 540 Upland Avenue, Reading, PA 19611 [Read More]
July Argall TV Report: History and Recreation in Carbon County
The July edition of the local TV program hosted by Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) focuses on recent grants in Carbon County. [Read More]
Senate Votes to Ensure Educational Opportunities for Children of National Guard and Reserve Members
Legislation to reduce the educational challenges faced by children of National Guard and Reserve members was unanimously approved today by the Senate, Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) said. [Read More]
Senate Education Committee Advances Bipartisan Bills to Remove Barriers for Teachers, Military Families Moving to Pennsylvania
The Senate Education Committee advanced a bill sponsored by committee chairman Sen. Dave Argall (R-29) today to remove barriers to acquiring certification for qualified teachers moving to Pennsylvania. [Read More]
Meeting to consider SB 843 and HB 1094
Senate Education Committee | Tuesday, June 27, 2023 | 10 a.m. | Room 8E-B, East Wing [Read More]
Senate Education Committee Gives Favorable Recommendation to Acting Sec. of Education Khalid Mumin
The Senate Education Committee held a confirmation hearing for the Acting Secretary of Education, Dr. Khalid Mumin, today, reporting his nomination to the full Senate with a favorable recommendation by a vote of 9-2, according to committee chairman Sen. Dave Argall (R-29). [Read More]