Ambler-based Nexteon announced Monday that it had completed the first in-flight test simulating a cyberattack on an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) equipped aircraft. The 30-min...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently opened the application period for $1 million in 2021 Small Business Advantage Grant funding. The grants are available to sma...
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Allentown-based PPL Electric Utilities (PPL Electric) announced Friday that they have reached an agreement to reduce the company’s transmission rates and lower customer bills. The agreement betw...
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Amtrak recently conducted an economic impact analysis of its proposed New York-Scranton passenger rail route and discovered the line would generate $87 million annually. The route would include sta...
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Pittsburgh-based PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. announced Wednesday that it is committing $20 billion to support environmental finance over the next five years. Part of the bank’s longstandi...
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Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Senator Elder Vogel, Chair of the Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, joined dairy leaders at Harrisburg Dairies Wednesday to highlight a new stat...
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Pennsylvania American Water, the largest investor-owned water utility in the state, recently announced it has begun construction of a new wastewater treatment plant to replace the current Turbotville ...
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U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean (D-PA) said the Fiscal Year 2022 Budget recently advanced by the House Appropriations Committee includes 10 projects totaling more than $7 million in the 4th congressional dis...
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The Office of Attorney General recently won a motion against Associated Realty Property Management (ARPM), a student-housing company in State College. The state has been engaged in an ongoing lawsu...
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The state recently opened the application period for the Farm to School Grant Program. Eligible applicants are private schools, charter schools, or school districts with students in pre-K through ...
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Republicans in the Pennsylvania State Senate launched another counterattack on the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) this week by firing off a letter to the state’s Independent Regulatory Re...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently issued Sunoco Pipeline LP an $85,666 fine as part of a Consent Assessment of Civil Penalty (CACP) signed earlier this month. ...
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The application period for the 2021 Act 13 Unconventional Gas Well Fund Grant program recently open and will run through Oct. 15. The program provides grants to fire companies, rescue companies, an...
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U.S. Reps. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Jimmy Gomez (D-CA), and Don Beyer (D-VA) introduced last week the Choose Medicare Act in an effort to achieve universal healthcare. The legislation would give every...
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Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Jake Corman (R-Bellefonte) announced last week that all Senate expenses would be made available to the public starting Sept. 1 in a move to promote government...
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security recently awarded fire departments statewide Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) to purchase personal protective equipment. The Federal Emergency Managemen...
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PPG recently opened a facility in Tangier, Morocco, that will produce automotive sealants. This is the company’s first automotive coatings production facility in Africa. It will produce sealants...
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The Pennsylvania Health Care Association (PHCA) criticized last week a recent state Department of Health (DOH) mandatory vaccine goal for skilled nursing homes. Calling the nursing home vaccine go...
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In July, the Child Tax Credit added $18.6 billion to local economies nationwide and more than $693 million to Pennsylvania’s economy, according to a recent Congressional Joint Economic Committee stu...
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The Green Electronics Council recently awarded Pennsylvania the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) Purchaser Award for purchasing nearly 67,400 units of sustainable electronics. ...
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