The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy released a new report Monday, acknowledging the critical role of advanced energy technology innovation in providing a sustainable domestic ene...
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The Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association (PMA) blasted the ongoing state audit of Gov. Tom Wolf’s COVID-19 business closure plan, alleging that Auditor General Eugene DePasquale was holding up ...
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The state House adopted a resolution recently that designates Oct. 4-10 as Love Your Avenue Week in an effort to raise awareness about community revitalization. “Love Your Avenue Week enforces a ...
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Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry (PA Chamber) President Gene Barr released a statement last week criticizing Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to move forward with a “harmful” overtime rule for ...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state House of Representatives would provide tax credits of up to $100,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to restauranteurs who sell PA Preferred groceries to custo...
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The House State Government Committee recently advanced legislation that would allow the state to seek additional compensation for false Medicaid claims. The Pennsylvania False Claims Act would allo...
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A new EY survey found that 90 percent of oil and gas executives agree that investments in technology and workforce are essential for industry survival of current market conditions, with 58 percent say...
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Unisys Corp., a global IT services company, will co-host the National Cybersecurity Moonshot Virtual Workshop Oct. 5-6. The workshop will focus on the innovation and execution of cybereducation to ...
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Pittsburgh-based Dollar Mutual Bancorp and Monroeville-based Standard AVB Financial Corp. recently signed a merger agreement. Under the agreement, Dollar will acquire Standard for $158 million in c...
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Philadelphia recently announced it is allocating an additional $20 million from federal Coronavirus Relief Funds to the COVID-19 Relief Pennsylvania Small Business Assistance program. Pennsylvani...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently approved Sunoco Pipeline’s request to amend two permits for portions of the Mariner East 2 pipeline located in Delaware and Che...
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The House Consumer Affairs Committee recently held a hearing at the state Capitol on a bill that would block the sale of the Chester Water Authority (CWA) without ratepayer approval. CWA provides d...
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A bill recently introduced in the state Senate would increase conservation and technical assistance for farmers to reduce the impact of pollution on local creeks and streams. Under the bill, local ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently highlighted leadership in Highly Automated Vehicles (HAV). The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration contacted PennDOT to j...
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Gov. Tom Wolf called on the General Assembly last week to provide an additional $225 million in federal CARES Act funding for the COVID-19 Hazard Pay Program, which supports front-line workers in life...
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Air Products, a leading global industrial gases company based in Lehigh Valley, Pa., announced this week a new sustainability goal to reduce company carbon dioxide emissions intensity by one-third by ...
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Following the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board’s (EQB) vote Tuesday approving Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), Republican representatives from...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently released its 2019 Oil and Gas Annual Report, which highlights the DEP Office of Oil and Gas Management’s accomplishments in 201...
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A federal court judge on the District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania ruled Monday that Gov. Tom Wolf’s and Health Secretary Rachel Levine’s state shutdown orders in response to the...
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Gov. Tom Wolf has called on the General Assembly to provide additional financial relief for small businesses that have suffered due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The COVID-19 pandemic is a public he...
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