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Air Liquide Advanced Materials to expand, create jobs in Northampton County

By Kevin Randolph  |   August 2, 2018   |   Companies

Air Liquide Advanced Materials, Inc., which manufactures specialty chemicals for the semiconductor business, recently chose Northampton County, Penn., as the location for an expansion of its operation...

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Kraft Heinz announces expanded packaging sustainability commitments

By Kevin Randolph  |   August 1, 2018   |   Companies

The Kraft Heinz Company, which is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh and Chicago, recently announced expansions to its environmental commitments including goals for packaging sustainability and greenhouse...

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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture offering free readiness reviews ahead of new standards

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 31, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently announced that food safety inspectors with the department are offering free on-farm readiness reviews for produce growers. The reviews will help ...

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Reports show growth in housing units, nonresidential construction in Montgomery County

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 30, 2018   |   Featured

The Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC) recently released reports on completed housing units and non-residential construction in Montgomery County, which showed growth in both areas. Accor...

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Department of Conservation and Natural Resources releases second Shale Gas Monitoring Report

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 27, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) said in a report on Wednesday that shale gas development on state forest lands has not raised significant concerns about water ...

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Cybersecurity legislation “primed for a vote,” lawmakers say

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 26, 2018   |   Featured

A group of state representatives said Tuesday that the cybersecurity legislation they co-authored, House Bill 1704, should be voted on in the upcoming legislative session. “This issue needs to be...

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Sen. Casey applauds reauthorization of Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 25, 2018   |   Featured

Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) released a statement Monday applauding the Senate’s advancement of a bill to reauthorize the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education (CTE) Act. “This legislation is...

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Manufacturers’ Accountability Project releases reform principles to protect against climate change lawsuits

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 24, 2018   |   Featured

The National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) Manufacturers’ Accountability Project (MAP) recently released principles for reform aimed at protecting manufacturers from climate change-related l...

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Rep. Moul meets with White House official to discuss small businesses, regulations

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 23, 2018   |   Featured

Rep. Dan Moul (R-Adams) participated last week in a roundtable discussion in Harrisburg with Tom Rossomando, manufacturing and technology advocate at the U.S. Small Business Administration. Rossoma...

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State representatives oppose change in school funding

By Melina Druga  |   July 20, 2018   |   Featured

Several state representatives oppose Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed change to the Basic Education Funding Formula, which went into effect during the 2015-2016 school year. Announced during a recent eve...

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Air Products to keep headquarters in Lehigh Valley

By Melina Druga  |   July 19, 2018   |   Companies

Air Products, an industrial gas company, recently announced the location of its new global headquarters, which will be just over one mile from its existing Lehigh Valley location. A groundbreaking ...

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State representatives urge passage of cybersecurity bill

By Melina Druga  |   July 18, 2018   |   Featured

State Reps. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-York), Seth Grove (R-York), and Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) are urging the advancement of House Bill 1704, a cybersecurity bill. The bill has been in...

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PA Heavy & Highway receives grant to expand apprenticeship programs

By Melina Druga  |   July 17, 2018   |   Companies

PA Heavy & Highway recently received approval for a grant for $99,000 over three years to expand its apprenticeship program. The program trains workers in construction labor, construction form carpent...

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Senators urge action on keyless ignition safety feature

By Melina Druga  |   July 17, 2018   |   Featured

Four Democratic U.S. senators recently sent a letter to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urging the agency to stop its delay finalizing a regulation that would require keyles...

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Pennsylvania PUC denies application to change direction of petroleum pipeline transportation

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 16, 2018   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) denied last week an application filed by Laurel Pipeline Company L.P. (Laurel) to reverse the direction of petroleum products transportation service to...

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Wolf Administration launches next phase of PASmart initiative

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 13, 2018   |   Featured

Gov. Tom Wolf signed Wednesday at a press conference in York an executive order aimed at cutting red tape and improving coordination between several state agencies to improve the delivery of workforce...

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PA Department of Environmental Protection releases draft plan to support solar energy development

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 12, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently released its draft plan to increase in-state solar energy development and invited the public to submit comments on the plan. T...

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Rep. Ortitay introduces bill to centralize Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education Board of Governors

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 11, 2018   |   Featured

Rep. Jason Ortitay (R-Washington/Allegheny) recently introduced legislation to centralize the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) Board of Governors, following a Legislative Budget ...

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Rep. Snyder to address broadband efforts at Pennsylvania Telephone Association conference

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 10, 2018   |   Featured

State Rep. Pam Snyder (D-Greene/Fayette/Washington) will speak today at the Pennsylvania Telephone Association’s annual conference in Hershey to discuss various broadband initiatives. “Represe...

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Rep. Kelly discusses keeping National Backgrounds Investigations Bureau in Butler County

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 9, 2018   |   Featured

Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) recently delivered remarks on the floor of the House of Representatives, aimed at ensuring that the staff of the National Background Investigations Bureau (NBIB) in Boyers, Penn...

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