Committee approves Argall proposal to allow private sector to escort super load transports
June 16, 2015

Committee approves Argall proposal to allow private sector to escort super load transports

HARRISBURG – The Senate Transportation Committee unanimously approved a proposal on Tuesday that would remove a serious burden from the Pennsylvania State Police by allowing qualified private companies to facilitate transportation of super-sized loads, according to the bill’s sponsor Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Senate passes Argall’s blight demolition funding proposal
June 9, 2015

Senate passes Argall’s blight demolition funding proposal

HARRISBURG – The Senate approved legislation today to give counties a new option to finance the demolition of blighted and abandoned properties, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Berks Senators introduce work zone safety measure
June 8, 2015

Berks Senators introduce work zone safety measure

HARRISBURG – Holly Doppel of Lenhartsville emailed Senators David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) and Judy Schwank (D-Berks) after she read the lawmakers were interested in spearheading a bipartisan effort to strengthen safety in work zones.  [Read More]

Senate committee to hold hearing on anthracite coal industry in Pottsville next week
June 3, 2015

Senate committee to hold hearing on anthracite coal industry in Pottsville next week

POTTSVILLE – A Senate committee will hold a public hearing in Pottsville on June 11 to receive an update on current economic conditions as well as state and federal regulations affecting the anthracite coal industry and coal-refuse fired alternative energy plants, according to Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

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June 1, 2015

Reverend Wollyung of Mahanoy City serves as guest chaplain of Senate of Pennsylvania

HARRISBURG – As a guest of Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Reverend Christopher Wollyung of the First United Methodist Church in Mahanoy City served as the state Senate’s guest chaplain on Monday.   [Read More]

Senate Appropriations Committee approves Argall’s demolition funding proposal
June 1, 2015

Senate Appropriations Committee approves Argall’s demolition funding proposal

HARRISBURG – Counties could have another option to finance the demolition of blighted and abandoned properties under legislation approved today by the Senate Appropriations Committee, according to the bill’s sponsor, Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks).  [Read More]

Senate approves Argall bill establishing state ‘Corrections Officers Bill of Rights’
May 12, 2015

Senate approves Argall bill establishing state ‘Corrections Officers Bill of Rights’

HARRISBURG – Legislation sponsored by Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) that would establish a Corrections Officers Bill of Rights for state corrections employees received the unanimous support of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee this morning.  [Read More]

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May 11, 2015

Berks County resident, Purple Heart veteran recognized in Pa. Senate

HARRISBURG – The Senate of Pennsylvania recognized the achievements of two-time Purple Heart recipient and Upper Bern Township resident Dennis Essig during session this afternoon.  [Read More]

Sen. Argall set to host annual ‘Senator for a Day’ student government seminar on Thursday
May 11, 2015

Sen. Argall set to host annual ‘Senator for a Day’ student government seminar on Thursday

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks) will host his annual Senator for a Day program at Penn State’s Schuylkill Campus (200 University Drive, Schuylkill Haven, PA 17972) on Thursday, May 14.  [Read More]

Argall, Holman team up for blight summit with local officials, public
May 5, 2015

Argall, Holman team up for blight summit with local officials, public

POTTSVILLE – Senator David G. Argall (R-Schuylkill/Berks), Schuylkill County District Attorney Christine Holman and other local officials are teaming up for a forum on Wednesday in Pottsville to discuss strategies to fight blight.  [Read More]

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