Senators Promote Western PA as Home for Amazon HQ2
September 13, 2017

Senators Promote Western PA as Home for Amazon HQ2

Attached is a letter sent to Governor Tom Wolf today by a group of Senators representing Western Pennsylvania, led by Senator Dan Laughlin of Erie, urging the Administration to aggressively market Western Pennsylvania as a location for Amazon’s proposed second headquarters facility.   [Read More]

Langerholc Criticizes PennDOT’s Refusal to Delay Emissions Testing Equipment Upgrade
September 8, 2017

Langerholc Criticizes PennDOT’s Refusal to Delay Emissions Testing Equipment Upgrade

Senator Wayne Langerholc (R-35) expressed disappointment today in PennDOT’s refusal to delay an emissions testing equipment upgrade in Cambria County that is expected to cost local auto repair shops thousands of dollars.  [Read More]

Statement on Train Derailment in Southern Bedford County
August 2, 2017

Statement on Train Derailment in Southern Bedford County

“Today, residents in Southern Bedford County have experienced a serious disaster which occurred when a CSX freight train hauling hazardous material derailed near Hyndman, PA.   [Read More]

Op-Ed – State Senators Question Wolf’s Nominee for New Labor & Industry Secretary
August 2, 2017

Op-Ed – State Senators Question Wolf’s Nominee for New Labor & Industry Secretary

Two weeks ago, Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Labor & Industry, Kathy Manderino, announced she was leaving her post to begin a new job at the state Gaming Control Board.  [Read More]

Langerholc Calls for Review of Cambria County Emissions Testing
July 24, 2017

Langerholc Calls for Review of Cambria County Emissions Testing

Sen. Wayne Langerholc (R-35) is calling for a study to look into Cambria County’s vehicle emissions testing requirement.  [Read More]

New Law Promotes Use of Cleaner-Burning Natural Gas in Larger Vehicles
July 21, 2017

New Law Promotes Use of Cleaner-Burning Natural Gas in Larger Vehicles

Legislation authored by Sen. Wayne Langerholc (R-35) to promote the use of cleaner-burning natural gas in larger vehicles was signed into law Thursday as Act 31 of 2017.  [Read More]

Sen. Langerholc Announces PENNVEST Grants For Major Water/Sewer Projects
July 19, 2017

Sen. Langerholc Announces PENNVEST Grants For Major Water/Sewer Projects

Five major water and sewer projects for communities in the 35th Senatorial District have received state funding through the state’s PENNVEST program, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr.  [Read More]

Senate Budget Plan Holds Line on Spending, Boosts Education Funding
June 30, 2017

Senate Budget Plan Holds Line on Spending, Boosts Education Funding

The State Senate today approved a spending plan for fiscal year 2017-18 that holds the line on spending, increases funding for education and funds core responsibilities of state government, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc (R-35) .  [Read More]

First Responders on Accident Scenes to Be Granted Added Protections under New Legislation
June 14, 2017

First Responders on Accident Scenes to Be Granted Added Protections under New Legislation

A bill to provide added legal protections to first responders who help clear accident scenes was approved by the Senate Transportation Committee today, according to Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-Cambria) who serves as the committee’s vice-chairman.  [Read More]

Langerholc, Barbin Offer “Concealed Carry” Seminar Tomorrow   To Promote Safe, Responsible Gun Ownership
June 7, 2017

Langerholc, Barbin Offer “Concealed Carry” Seminar Tomorrow To Promote Safe, Responsible Gun Ownership

Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Rep. Bryan Barbin (D-Johnstown) remind residents that it is not too late to attend a free informational session on how to obtain and comply with a concealed carry permit and exercise responsible gun ownership.  [Read More]

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