Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-Carbon) delivered a letter to Labor and Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier demanding action regarding the state’s unemployment compensation (UC) system. Hefley’s of...
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Harrisburg-based Commonwealth Foundation announced last week that their study on Taxpayer and Expenditure Limits (TELs) can help states reach fiscal stability without tax increases or cuts to governme...
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A study by Robert Morris University has found that the Shell petrochemical facility in Beaver County will inject nearly $3.7 billion into the state’s economy. The facility, on which construction ...
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Pittsburgh International Airport officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the airport’s microgrid, making it the first airport to generate all of its power from natural gas an...
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Trivium Packaging, a metal packaging manufacturer, plans to expand manufacturing operations at its South Centre Township, Columbia County site. The company will invest more than $7 million to insta...
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Pittsburgh-based F.N.B. Corporation, a diversified financial services company operating in seven states, recently signed an agreement to merge with Maryland-based Howard Bancorp, which includes Howard...
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According to Penn National Gaming, Hollywood Casino York in Springettsbury Township is set to open to the public on Aug. 12, pending final customary regulatory approvals. “The countdown to our gr...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Labor and Industry Committee heard testimony Tuesday from the Pittsburgh Construction Industry Tax Fraud Task Force regarding misclassification of workers in the construction i...
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Canonsburg-based Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, (MVP) announced Monday that it was planning to acquire carbon offsets for its operational emissions – the first interstate natural gas transmission pi...
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Malvern-headquartered CertainTeed, an innovative and sustainable building products company, recently opened a new manufacturing facility in Quakertown, Bucks County. The site in Quakertown Borough ...
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S&T Bancorp, a $9.3 billion bank holding company headquartered in Indiana, Pa., recently named Christopher J. McComish its next chief executive officer. "Following a comprehensive search process t...
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The Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board (EQB) on July 13 voted 15-4 to adopt a final rulemaking for the state to take part in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), disappointing many law...
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According to a survey conducted by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry, the Pennsylvania Early Learning Investment Commission, and the Center for Rural Pennsylvania, businesses support p...
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U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) recently toured a Morgantown-headquartered business where she spoke about the economy, workforce development, and the state of manufacturing in Pennsylvania with the ...
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Alcoa Corp. recently announced it will supply Erbslöh Aluminium, a German company creating aluminum profiles used in automotive technology and modern industrial applications, with its low-carbon prim...
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The Bank of Bird-in-Hand, based in Bird-in-the-Hand, Penn., announced Thursday that it would be opening its latest brick-and-mortar branch in Ephrata on July 19. The Ephrata branch will be the ban...
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Bonduelle USA, a French company processing canned and frozen vegetables in the United States, plans to expand operations at its Lebanon County facility. Expansion will streamline operations and boo...
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Rep. Wendi Thomas (R-Bucks) announced last week that funding for Angel Tax Credits had been included in the budget for fiscal year 2021-22 and signed into law by Gov. Tom Wolf. Earlier this year, ...
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During a stop at Edgar Fahs Smith STEAM Academy in York City on Wednesday, Gov. Tom Wolf discussed the state’s increase in education funding that would close the funding gap for the 100 most underfu...
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The PPL Foundation, which supports nonprofit organizations engaging in innovative and groundbreaking work, recently awarded 115 nonprofit organizations in eastern and central Pennsylvania more than $4...
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