The Pennsylvania General Assembly voted Thursday to end Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID-19 emergency declaration while ensuring existing regulatory flexibilities provided for under the order remain in effect ...
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According to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), generating electricity has shifted from coal to natural gas, resulting in a 32 percent drop in CO2 emissions over the l...
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Legislation that would put a pause on permitting for plastic manufacturing facilities would have a negative impact on U.S. manufacturing and jobs, a new economic report has found. The Break Free F...
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A concurrent resolution soon to be introduced in the state Senate would create a bicameral, 18-month commission focused on the state’s education system. The 2030 Commission on Education and Econo...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) would provide new funding for minority-owned businesses in Erie County. Part of the Pennsylvania Mi...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, the state's largest broad-based business association, recently launched the second phase of its Bringing PA Back economic initiative. Phase one a...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved two low-interest loans totaling $2.3 million. Through the Bucks County Economic Development Corp., Home Reserve was approv...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a hybrid in-person and virtual public hearing Tuesday to discuss the Mon Fayette Expressway and its impact on the state's southwest region. ...
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Adelphia Gateway, LLC announced Friday that it had received a Notice to Proceed with the second phase of the project from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The project will convert 50 mile...
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The Senate Labor and Industry Committee recently advanced legislation that would reinstate the requirement that unemployment claimants search for work to be eligible to receive compensation. The De...
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The Pennsylvania Senate recently advanced four bills addressing job regulations to boost the state’s employment rate while emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic. Senate Bill 28 would require agenci...
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Representatives of Pennsylvania’s manufacturers outlined industry-growth and job-creation concerns for state legislators during a Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee he...
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A bill sponsored by Pennsylvania Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) that would ensure reasonable and responsible oversight of the conventional oil and gas industry passed the state House Wednesday. ...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would permanently exempt motor vehicles used as race cars from regulation by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). H.R. 328...
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday that Gratz Borough-based MI Windows and Doors will expand its operation in Dauphin County, creating nearly 100 new jobs. One of the largest suppliers of vinyl and al...
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Pennsylvania will provide $5 million through the Unserved High-Speed Broadband Funding Program (UHSB) to projects that expand high-speed broadband service infrastructure in unserved and underserved ar...
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PIDC, a public-private economic development corporation that owns and develops the Philadelphia Navy Yard, awarded Dominion Energy a 10-year electric utility operations and maintenance (O&M) services ...
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Energy industry leaders, union trade groups and elected representatives held a jobs rally on Wednesday in Pittsburgh to oppose Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed plan to enter Pennsylvania into the Regional G...
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A new set of rules governing states of emergency were approved by Pennsylvania voters Wednesday. More than 2 million ballots were cast in the vote on a pair of amendments to the state constitution ...
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King of Prussia-based Quench, a leading provider of filtered water solutions, announced Tuesday it has acquired Eastern Pure Water, a dealer of Wellsys-branded point-of-use drinking water systems base...
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