LaGrotta, Frank, 1958-
Biography
LaGROTTA, Frank, a Representative from Beaver, Butler, and Lawrence Counties; born, November 25, 1958 in Ellwood City, Lawrence County, Pa.; graduated, Riverside High School, 1976; B.A, University of Notre Dame, 1980; M.A., University of Notre Dame, 1981; journalist; sports writer, USA Today, Gannett News Service, Inc. (1981-1983); author, numerous articles for newspaper and magazine publications; office manager, State Representative Ralph Pratt; legislative director, Beaver County Legislative Delegation (1983-1986); elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1986; reelected to 9 more consecutive terms; appointed, Pennsylvania Higher Educational Facilities Authority (2005-2006); appointed, State Public School Building Authority (2005-2006); unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House (2006); employed, Lawrence County Housing Authority (2006-2007); author, blog: Politics As (Not) Usual; professor, politics and government, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio.
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-01-07
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. State stories, 2. Roads, 3. New auto emissions, 4. Education, 5. Tax reform
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-02-04
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Governor's budget addresss, 2. Pennsylvania can, 3. Local tax reform
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-03-11
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Education portion of budget, 2. Day care, 3. Taxes
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-04-14
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Budget, 2. Prevailing wage, 3. Gas tax
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-06-10
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Gas tax, 2. Stadium issue, 3. Compact 21
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-08-13
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Regional Renaissance Initiative, 2. Homestead exemption
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-09-17
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Regional renaissance referendum, 2. "Dual Purpose Video," 3. The homestead exemption
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-12-01
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Homestead exemption, 2. Children's issues, health care, CHIP program, early intervention centers, subsidized day care
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1997-11-25, 1998-01-05
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. House Bill 1412-child support, 2. CHIP, 3. PACENET, 4. Ellwood City-computers in schools
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1998-01-15
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Sports in the Commonwealth, 2. Legislative preview-the budget surplus