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, 1998-03-19
Betacam tape
No episode guide.
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1998-07-29
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Pipeline update, 2. Stadium funding, 3. Local athletics and the PIAA
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1999-04-06
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Budget, 2. Tax reform, 3. Safe teen drivers bill, 4. Electronic commerce laws, 5. Securing e-commerce, 6. Date rape drug, or GHB Hearing
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1999-05-04
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Budget, 3. Education issues-school violence, vouchers, higher education funding, 4. Summer break, 5. Women in Business
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1999-06-08
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Growing greener, 2. Education funding, 3. Education quality, 4. PACE vs. PACEnet, 5. Pipeline fight
Legislative Journal, with Rep. Frank LaGrotta, 1999-07-08
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. HB 10-teen driving, 2. Natural gas deregulation, 3. Dairy compact
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. with Frank LaGrotta, 1999-03-08
Betacam tape
Has episode guide. 1. Stadiums, 2. Gambling, 3. Property tax cut, 4. Tobacco settlement