The House recently approved legislation that would create a grant program to boost investment in the broadband internet service. House Bill 2348 would create the Unserved High-Speed Broadband Fundi...
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Two bills recently introduced in the House would waive penalties for early certificates of deposit (CD) withdrawals and fees for remote banking and ATM charges during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under H...
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Penn State World Campus is offering an online course as part of the university’s renewable energy and sustainability systems program. The graduate-level program is comprised of two 12-credit grad...
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Triumph Group recently announced it has signed an agreement with a North American-based independent maintenance, repair, and operations facility for the repair and overhaul support of engine accessori...
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The House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee recently advanced a bill that would require legislative authorization before the state imposes a carbon tax on industries or enters into a multis...
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The Pennsylvania General Assembly voted Tuesday to end the state’s COVID-19 emergency declaration and shutdown in a move to restart the economy, paving the way for a legal battle with Gov. Tom Wolf ...
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CO-Blueprint, a virtual event series recently launched by CO-by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in partnership with Chase for Business, will offer practical, actionable solutions as well as real-world ad...
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The state will be providing a $225 million statewide grant program to support small businesses negatively impacted by the COVID-19 business closure order. Funding will be distributed to three progr...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently signed Senate Bill 1030 into law, expanding the use of alternate on-lot sewage systems for planning purposes. The PA Sewage Facilities Act, renamed Act 34 of 2020, streamline...
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PPG, a Pittsburgh-based supplier of paints, coatings, optical products, and specialty materials, announced company approval of broad restructuring actions to reduce its global cost structure amid the ...
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The Merrick Group, an industrial maintenance and cleaning company, recently expanded its cleaning and decontamination services to sanitize commercial buildings, schools, hospitals, and food grade plan...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently signed a bill clarifying the existing tax code for borough electric systems into law. Act 28 of 2020 stipulates power supplied to borough electric systems for sale within bor...
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The American Petroleum Institute (API) recently expressed support of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) June 4 proposal on “Increasing Consistency and Transparency in Considering Benefits...
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Utz Quality Foods, the nation’s largest family-owned salty snack company, recently entered into an agreement with Collier Creek Holdings, a special purpose acquisition company, to combine and form U...
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Buckeye Partners recently donated more than $140,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to provide long-term support and assistance to communities impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The donat...
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Turkey Hill, an ice cream and refrigerated drinks manufacturer and distributor, recently acquired an ice cream and novelty production facility from Yarnell Ice Cream that is located in Searcy, Ark. ...
Read MoreAllegheny Health Network (AHN), an integrated healthcare delivery system serving the greater Western Pennsylvania region, recently partnered with MSA Safety, a Pittsburgh-based company, to procure P10...
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The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission announced Tuesday the unanimous approval of the permanent implementation of the cashless, All-Electronic Tolling (AET) system instituted March 16 to mitigate the s...
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Under the Manufacturing PA Innovation Program, four faculty research projects in the Penn State Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering have received funding for ...
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The Hershey Co. recently released its 2019 Sustainability Report celebrating 125 years. “As we celebrated our 125th anniversary, we succeeded in honoring our founder by addressing key challenges...
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