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January 21, 2021

Langerholc and Sankey Announce the Completion of the Comcast Project to Provide Expanded Broadband Access to Coalport Area

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Representative Tommy Sankey (R-Clearfield/Cambria) today announced that Comcast has completed the extension of its high-speed broadband network in portions of southern Clearfield County and northern Cambria County months ahead of schedule, providing better broadband access to thousands of residents in their districts. [Read More]

January 13, 2021

Senator Langerholc Named Chairman of Senate Transportation Committee

Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-34) has appointed Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) to chair the Senate Transportation Committee for the 2021-22 Legislative Session. [Read More]

January 5, 2021

Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. Sworn in to Second Senate Term

Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) took the oath of office to begin his second term as senator for the 35th District, representing Bedford and Cambria Counties, and parts of Clearfield County. [Read More]

December 23, 2020

Local Projects Receive $2.5 Million in State Grants

Three Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants totaling $2.5 million were awarded today for important health care and economic development initiatives in Cambria and Clearfield counties, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35). [Read More]

November 20, 2020

Langerholc Bill to Provide Flexibility on Certifications Headed to Governor’s Desk

Schools would have more flexibility to respond to the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic under legislation that was approved by the Senate today and now heads to the governor for his signature, according to Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), who sponsored the legislation. [Read More]

November 20, 2020

Langerholc Bill to Provide Expanded Broadband Access in PA Heads to Governor

Legislation sponsored by Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) that would establish a grant program to extend deployment of broadband services in underserved areas of the state has received final approval in the Senate and now heads to the governor for his signature. [Read More]

November 18, 2020

Greater Johnstown Career & Technical Center Receives State Grant to Purchase New Equipment

The Greater Johnstown Career and Technical Center (CTC) has been awarded a more than $47,000 grant from the PA Department of Education to purchase new equipment that will give students hands-on training for careers needed by local employers, according to Sen. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) and Rep. Jim Rigby (R-Johnstown). [Read More]

November 16, 2020

Langerholc Announces Safe Schools Grants for Clearfield, Cambria County Schools

Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35) today announced local recipients of competitive 2019-2020 Safe Schools Targeted Grants in Clearfield and Cambria Counties. [Read More]

October 27, 2020

Additional Funding Approved to Help School Districts Meet Health and Safety Needs of Students

The School Safety and Security Committee approved an additional $49.8 million today for the COVID-19 Disaster Emergency School Health and Safety Grant program. [Read More]

October 23, 2020

Metzgar, Langerholc Announce Activation of Hyndman Cell Phone Tower

State Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar (R-Somerset/Bedford) and State Senator Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-Bedford/Cambria/Clearfield) today announced that the cell phone tower in the Hyndman/Londonderry Township area of Bedford County has become operational. [Read More]