PPG, a global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials, and the PPG Foundation announced Monday a commitment to invest $20 million by 2025 to address systemic racism and advance racial eq...
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SunOpta, a food and beverage company focusing on plant- and fruit-based products, recently announced it is expanding its Allentown facility. “I’m pleased to announce the further expansion of ou...
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Advanced Technology Recycling (ATR), a company providing electronic recycling service portfolios, recently opened a facility in Allentown. The 30,000-square-foot facility is one of the company’s ...
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Allegheny County committed to locally generated renewable energy last week, entering into a 35-year power purchase agreement with Rye Development LLC to purchase renewable energy generated by a 17.8 M...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently awarded $1.3 million in grants to eight organizations for 27 projects critical to sustaining and growing the agriculture industry. Projects focus...
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Penn Medicine recently opened its Interventional Support Center (ISC) in Southwest Philadelphia. The facility is the nation’s largest instrument processing and surgical supply preparation facility ...
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EQT Corp., a natural gas production company with operations in the Appalachian Basin, recently announced a pilot project to demonstrate the production of responsibly sourced natural gas (RSG) for use ...
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Yardley-based Crown Holdings recently announced plans to build a new beverage can manufacturing facility in Henry County, Va. The location was selected because it expands Crown's North American su...
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Gov. Tom Wolf’s latest proposal to change the way natural gas production is taxed in Pennsylvania was met with a familiar chilly reception from the industry and from some members of the General Asse...
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The state Senate approved Wednesday a comprehensive $912 million COVID-19 relief package to assist restaurants, schools, employers, and tenants impacted by the pandemic. Senate Bill 109 specificall...
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A program at Westmoreland County Community College in Youngwood is among five finalists for the Advanced Welding Workforce Initiative (AWWI). AWWI is a partnership that has invested approximately $...
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UGI Corporation, a distributor and marketer of energy products and services, recently promoted Brendan M. Heck to vice president of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG). ESG is a set of stan...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state House of Representatives would provide additional financial support to small businesses impact by the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill, authored by State Rep...
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FirstEnergy Corp.'s Pennsylvania utilities recently completed more than $120 million in major projects that upgrade the electric distribution system and infrastructure. Upgrades included installin...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would create a program to help restaurants and bars devastated by COVID-19 closings and restrictions. The bill would establish a $145 million Hos...
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President Joe Biden’s moratorium on oil and gas leasing on federal lands and his order canceling the Keystone XL pipeline project were a shot across the bow of Pennsylvania’s economy, the energy i...
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Senate Bill 2, a proposed constitutional amendment to limit the length of future emergency disaster declarations, was approved Tuesday by the state Senate with a vote of 28-20. Specifically, the me...
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The Manufacturers’ Association recently announced that is has relocated its headquarters within York County and is working to expand the new facility to create a Center of Excellence that the Associ...
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Miller Fabrication Solutions, a heavy metal fabrication partner to global equipment manufacturers, has partnered with Clarion University to develop the university’s robotics programming curriculum. ...
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State Rep. Daryl D. Metcalfe (R-Butler County) recently sent a memorandum to members of the House of Representatives seeking support for a bill that would strengthen the Regulatory Review Act. Metc...
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