February 19, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Military & Veterans Affairs

At today’s #PASenate #PABudget hearing with @PADMVA, I raised concerns about minor national guard members who have mental health issues and whether that information can be shared with friends and family to help them receive care.    [Read More]

 
February 18, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Drug & Alcohol Programs

During the #PASenate #PABudget hearing with @PADrugAlcohol, I asked whether funding could be provided to address the Hepatitis C epidemic in Johnstown and the proposed “Recovery to Work” program.    [Read More]

 
February 18, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Revenue/Lottery

During the #PASenate #PABudget hearing with @PARevenue and @PALottery, I questioned the amount of money spent by the Lottery on advertising, as well as other factors that go into determining the advertising budget.    [Read More]

 
February 18, 2020

Budget Hearing Q&A: Independent Fiscal Office

At the #PASenate #PAbudget hearing with the @Ind_Fisc_Office,I asked about the projected impact of changing demographics on the workforce, and how to attract younger workers.    [Read More]

 
February 5, 2020

Senate Approves Langerholc/Browne Legislation To Encourage Community Services in PA Schools

The State Senate this week approved legislation sponsored by Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Senator Pat Browne (R-16) that would establish a pilot program to encourage community-based services into Pennsylvania schools.    [Read More]

 
February 4, 2020

Sen. Wayne Langerholc: Governor’s Budget Proposal Starts the Conversation

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr.  (R-35), offered the following statement on Governor Tom Wolf’s $36.1 billion state General Fund budget for Fiscal Year 2020-21.   [Read More]

Langerholc, Rigby Announce State Grants for Local Dairies
January 22, 2020

Langerholc, Rigby Announce State Grants for Local Dairies

State Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Johnstown) today announced the approval of state grants totaling $505,460 that will allow two local dairies to expand their operations and purchase new equipment.  [Read More]

Grants Will Help Schools in 35th Senate District Expand Computer Science Education
January 17, 2020

Grants Will Help Schools in 35th Senate District Expand Computer Science Education

Nine local schools received grants totaling $315,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Education today to expand computer science programs for students, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), who serves as Chairman of the Senate Education Committee.  [Read More]

Grants to Support Efforts to Boost Local Education and Career Training
January 16, 2020

Grants to Support Efforts to Boost Local Education and Career Training

Two state grants of $268,885 awarded by the Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) today will improve the ability of local schools and businesses to work together to better prepare students for different career paths, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), Chair of the Senate Education Committee.  [Read More]

Sen. Wayne Langerholc: Johnstown Area Students Will Benefit From Career Training As a Result of State Grant to GJCTC
January 10, 2020

Sen. Wayne Langerholc: Johnstown Area Students Will Benefit From Career Training As a Result of State Grant to GJCTC

Senator Wayne Langerholc Jr., (R-35), offered the following statement on the announcement of a $200,000 state grant to the Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center (GJCTC).  [Read More]

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