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Legislation would end state control of liquor

By Melina Druga  |   May 28, 2020   |   Featured

A bill recently introduced in the state House would end the state’s control of wine and spirit sales. House Bill 2547 would close state stores, creating private outlets for liquor, and privatizin...

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Aramark releases COVID-19 safety procedures

By Melina Druga  |   May 28, 2020   |   Companies

Aramark, a global leader in food, facilities management, and uniforms, recently released its plans for creating a safe dining experience during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company has established Ar...

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Main Street Business Revitalization Initiative allotted $550M through federal CARES Act

By Debra Flax  |   May 27, 2020   |   Companies

Senate Democrats announced last week a call to use $550 million of funding provided to Pennsylvania through the federal CARES Act for their Main Street Business Initiative – a grant program aimed at...

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Attorneys general call for internet access in rural communities

By Melina Druga  |   May 27, 2020   |   Federal

A bipartisan group of 39 attorneys general, including Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, recently sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging lawmakers to ensure all Americans, especially t...

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PPL Electric Utilities ready for hurricane season

By Melina Druga  |   May 27, 2020   |   Companies

PPL Electric Utilities’ workforce is prepared for a more active than average hurricane season, the company said. The hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30. This season, there is the l...

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Senate Majority Policy Committee hosts workshop to discuss safe reopening of western Pennsylvania

By Debra Flax  |   May 26, 2020   |   Companies

The Senate Majority Policy Committee will hold a virtual public workshop on Tuesday to discuss the safe reopening of western Pennsylvania’s economy following the COVID-19 pandemic. “Governor Wo...

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PJM Interconnection ready to meet summer power demands

By Melina Druga  |   May 26, 2020   |   Companies

PJM Interconnection, the country’s largest electric grid operator, said it is prepared to meet summer demand, forecasting summer peak demand for electricity will be approximately 148,000 megawatts. ...

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Law allows temporary sales of cocktails-to-go

By Melina Druga  |   May 26, 2020   |   News

Gov. Tom Wolf signed House Bill 327, now known as Act 21 of 2020, into law last week, allowing the temporary sale of cocktails-to-go from bars, restaurants, or hotels with a liquor license. The la...

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Medical communities count on products manufactured by natgas, hydraulic fracking, PIOGA says

By Debra Flax  |   May 22, 2020   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Independent Oil & Gas Association (PIOGA) recently demonstrated the importance of plastics, made from natural gas distillates like ethane and propane, for Pennsylvania’s medical...

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Democrats ask Gov. Wolf to allow curbside pickup for all retail establisments

By Melina Druga  |   May 22, 2020   |   Featured

A group of 76 Democrats in the state Senate and House recently sent a letter to Gov. Tom Wolf, asking him to allow curbside pick-up at all retail stores. Small retailers have been negatively impact...

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Legislation would allow counties to reopen with guidelines

By Melina Druga  |   May 22, 2020   |   Local

A bill recently introduced in the state House would allow local county commissioners to reopen businesses during a health emergency if certain criteria are met. A companion bill also has been int...

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Wolf vetoes real estate bill, enacts safety protocols

By Melina Druga  |   May 21, 2020   |   Companies

Gov. Tom Wolf recently vetoed House Bill 2412, which would have provided emergency COVID-19 provisions for the real estate industry and announced real estate activities can resume in red phase and yel...

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Berks County warehouse on track to be completed this spring

By Melina Druga  |   May 21, 2020   |   Companies

Duke Realty Corp.’s Pennsylvania office, located in Conshohocken, recently announced a building under construction for Max Finkelstein is on schedule for delivery this spring. Max Finkelstein is ...

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Bill would provide relief to feed sellers, livestock producers

By Melina Druga  |   May 21, 2020   |   Investment

A proposed bill in the state House would provide emergency relief for feed sellers and livestock producers struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic. The bill would establish a special fund under th...

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DEP’s Citizens Advisory Council votes against Gov. Wolf’s RGGI proposal

By Debra Flax  |   May 20, 2020   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (DEP) Citizens Advisory Council (CAC) voted Tuesday to not move forward with Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposal to join the Northeast Regional Green...

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Republican leaders, small business advocate condemn governor’s veto of bills reopening businesses

By Debra Flax  |   May 20, 2020   |   Companies

Senate Republican leaders expressed frustration Tuesday with Gov. Tom Wolf’s veto of three pieces of legislation that would have given county governments more control in allowing employees to safely...

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House votes to create pandemic response committee

By Melina Druga  |   May 20, 2020   |   News

The state House voted Monday to approve a resolution that would create a special COVID-19 response committee. The resolution instructs the Speaker of the House to appoint seven members to a committ...

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Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation releases report for first quarter of 2020

By Melina Druga  |   May 20, 2020   |   Local

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp. (LVEDC) recently released its quarterly report for the first quarter of 2020. The Lehigh Valley Commercial & Industrial Real Estate Report details the...

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New York denies key pipeline certificate, drawing criticism from natgas industry advocate

By Hil Anderson  |   May 19, 2020   |   Companies

(Updates with statement from Williams) The State of New York cited concerns over climate change and water quality for the denial of a pivotal certification for the Northeast Supply Enhancement Proj...

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Dupont Natural Gas Project receives nearly $1.5M grant for pipeline development

By Debra Flax  |   May 19, 2020   |   Companies

A Pipeline Investment Program grant, worth $1.49 million, was approved for the installation of 20,600 feet of a natural gas distribution main along various streets in Dupont Borough during a May 14 me...

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