The Senate Veterans Affairs and Emergency Preparedness Committee approved a proposed amendment to the Pennsylvania Constitution to strengthen the state’s response to emergencies by limiting the leng...
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Nations Photo Lab, an affiliate of Gallery Blocks doing business as Artsy Couture, recently relocated its headquarters from Maryland to Springettsbury Township in York County. The company is a fu...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority and Philadelphia recently launched the $12 million Philadelphia COVID-19 Restaurant and Gym Relief Program. The program assists businesses advers...
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The PPL Foundation, which supports nonprofit organizations engaging in work that creates sustainable communities, recently launched a scholarship program to advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in...
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Pittsburgh-based Dollar Bank will open four new locations in Hampton Roads, Va., between now and Feb. 16. The openings will bring the total locations in the region to 11. A ribbon-cutting cer...
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Sartorius Stedim Biotech, a French-based biopharmaceutical industry partner that helps customers manufacture biotech medications, recently invested $1.5 million to Penn State University to create the ...
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Georgia-Pacific recently announced it will permanently close its Lehigh Valley Dixie cup manufacturing facility in Easton, Pa., by the end of 2021. The company also noted that it is looking to scal...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration recently authorized the construction of two additional National Security Multi-Mission Vessels (NSMV) to be constructed at the Philly ...
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Knoll, a designer and manufacturer of workplace and residential furniture, plans to expand in southeastern Pennsylvania. Knoll has committed at least $6.8 million for the project, and the companyâ€...
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U.S. Rep. Fred Keller (R-PA) held five virtual meetings last week with local chambers of commerce throughout Pennsylvania’s 12thDistrict to discuss provisions included in the latest COVID-19 relief ...
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Pottsville-based D.G. Yuengling & Son recently announced it will distribute its beers to Texas later this year. In September, D.G. Yuengling & Son and Molson Coors Beverage Co. partnered to form Th...
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Sports betting handled more than $3.5 billion in Pennsylvania last year, while sportsbooks and online casinos earned more than $100 million in revenue, according to PlayPennsylvania.com analysts. P...
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PA Chamber of Business and Industry Gene Barr released a statement last week criticizing Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to use money from the Workers’ Compensation Security Fund to support his proposed smal...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently made available $4.5 million for local programs that enhance foundational digital literacy skills for job seekers, increasing their access...
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United States Steel Corp. (U.S. Steel) recently completed its acquisition of the remaining equity of Big River Steel in northeast Arkansas for approximately $774 million. The U.S. Department of J...
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The Chester County Economic Development Council (CCEDC), in partnership with the Chester County Workforce Development Board, received almost $1 million in job training and workforce development fundin...
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Centric Bank launched a portal for small businesses to apply for the second round of Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding. The portal is available to Centr...
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Chestlen Development LP, owner of the W and Element dual-branded hotel in downtown Philadelphia, recently provided an update on the construction project. In 2012, the city requested Chestlen build ...
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FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary Mid-Atlantic Interstate Transmission (MAIT) recently completed and energized a new power line in Altoona. The line has been under construction for nearly a year. It wi...
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During its first meeting of the 2021-22 session on Wednesday, the House State Government Committee approved a series of bills to help the state government operate in a more efficient manner. “The...
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