New funding that is part of the Manufacturing PA Initiative will help students at Pennsylvania State University promote higher glass recycling rates in Pennsylvania. The project, “Enabling Impro...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday that the Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center (Center) would receive new funding for phase two of its Advanced Manufacturing and Programming Educati...
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Pittsburgh-based EQT will partner with Bloom to bring certified, responsibly sourced natural gas to its fleet. Bloom, a trusted partner in delivering lower carbon energy to its clients, said it ha...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state House would amend current law to provide well-plugging contracts to Pennsylvania companies. In Pennsylvania, there are 26,000 orphaned oil and gas wells...
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The Manufacturers’ Association of York, Pa., announced Tuesday it had been awarded a grant for more than $500,000 from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry to expand the ‘Apprenticesh...
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The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded 26 apprenticeship programs statewide more than $11 million in PAsmart grants through the Apprenticeship and Training Office (ATO). Grants t...
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Pittsburgh-based Alcoa Corporation announced last week that its Alumar smelter in Sao Luis, Brazil, has energized its first 20 smelting pots as part of the location’s restart of aluminum capacity. ...
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M&T Bank Corporation, a New York-based financial holding company, is seeking participants for its first Capital Region Multicultural Small Business Innovation Lab. The lab is a free program designe...
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Pennsylvania Sen. Ryan Aument's (R-36) tax reform bill advanced the Senate Finance Committee, his office announced Wednesday. Senate Bill 771 would reduce the Corporate Net Income (CNI) tax from i...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) recently applauded the House vote in favor of his bills to boost energy production and decrease reliance on Russia for oil and gas. On Tuesda...
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A new report from the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center has found that the affordable rental housing problem Pennsylvania faced prior to the pandemic is only worse now. The report looked at wh...
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U.S. Rep Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) voted this week to secure relief for restaurants and small businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Scanlon said she supported the “Relief for Restaurant...
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Northumberland-based Encina announced Thursday it plans to invest $1.1 billion into a new manufacturing facility in Point Township. The new facility, to be called the Point Township Circular Manuf...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Thursday that Northampton Community College would receive more than $50,000 to develop a Precision Machining program for low-income individuals, veterans, and othe...
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Malvern-based CertainTeed, and its parent company Saint-Gobain North America, won three manufacturing leadership awards from the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), the companies announced Tu...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Tom Mehaffie (R-Dauphin) said he will introduce a bill that would spur the development of small modular nuclear reactors to produce clean energy despite weather conditions and sunshi...
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State Senate Republicans vowed to fight Pennsylvania from joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative in court after the Senate on Monday came one vote shy of overriding Gov. Tom Wolf's veto of a r...
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U.S. Reps. Mike Doyle (D-PA) and Conor Lamb (D-PA) introduced legislation Friday that would promote the commercial deployment of advanced nuclear reactors on the sites of former fossil fuel plants. ...
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Pennsylvania Rep. James Struzzi (R-62nd District) announced last week that he would introduce legislation to prioritize using Pennsylvania companies when it comes to plugging orphaned and abandoned we...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Stan Saylor (R-York) announced Wednesday that his resolution urging New York and New Jersey to end their states’ policies banning new natural gas pipelines passed in the state Hous...
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