News Releases

The State Senate convened remotely today to pass several bills to keep Pennsylvania moving forward during the COVID-19 coronavirus public health emergency, including a bill to provide school mandate relief and assist schools, students and teachers, according to Senate Education Committee Chair Wayne Langerholc (R-35).   [Read More]

Recognizing the impact of COVID-19 across the Commonwealth, Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), Chairman of the Senate Education Committee, has introduced a comprehensive bill that addresses issues raised by the mandatory closure on March 16 of all Pennsylvania schools.   [Read More]

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. announced today that his senior expo event scheduled for March 26 has been canceled due to ongoing concerns regarding the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus.   [Read More]

Forms for Pennsylvania’s Property Tax/Rent Rebate Program for the 2019 tax year are now available, and Senator Wayne Langerholc’s district and satellite offices are providing assistance in filling them out.   [Read More]

Five historical organizations in the 35th Senatorial District have been awarded state grants totaling $40,301 to support their general operations, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35).   [Read More]

School safety grants totaling more than $2 million were awarded today to 29 school districts and other entities serving students in Bedford, Cambria and Clearfield counties, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35).   [Read More]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

Six school districts in the 35th Senatorial District have been awarded Teacher in the Workplace grants to enable teachers to visit local employers and learn about new skills and industry trends that they can pass on to their students, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), chairman of the Senate Education Committee.   [Read More]