The majority of young adults in Pennsylvania do not qualify for military service, according to a report by the Council for a Strong America, underscoring the need to direct more funding toward workfor...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently toured West Shore School District’s new aquaponics lab at Cedar Cliff High School in Camp Hill, funded by a $250,000 Strategic Innovation grant from the state’s Department o...
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More than 140 new transportation infrastructure improvement projects in Pennsylvania will receive approximately $79.3 million in funding after receiving approval from the state’s Commonwealth Financ...
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The Erie Regional Chamber and Growth Partnership recently announced their support of an effort to bring a skills-based community college to the area to advance workforce development and attract new bu...
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The Keystone Health Information Exchange (KeyHIE), a network of more than 350 healthcare facilities, recently launched a new tool that physicians can use to share medical images and associated reports...
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Three bills introduced by Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin), which aim to improve intergovernmental cooperation and reduce costs for taxpayers, were recently signed into law. “House Bills 510, 511 a...
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Spiezle Architectural Group, a full-service architectural, interior design and landscape architecture firm headquartered in New Jersey, recently announced its Media, Pa., office has moved to Springfie...
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The recently introduced House Bill 2032 would exempt businesses that employ foreign workers from paying state unemployment compensation. The workers also would be exempt and would be required to b...
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PJM Interconnection, which operates part of the East’s transmission grid, said it is prepared to meet electricity demands this winter. PJM operates more than 84,236 miles of transmission lines, ...
Read MoreState Reps. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) and Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) recently participated in a discussion with financial experts and Nicklas Plumbing in Cranberry Township on Employee Stock Ownersh...
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The Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) recently received an $18.69M grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUIL...
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U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) recently introduced legislation to ensure that retired miners receive th...
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GrafTech USA LLC, a manufacturer of graphite electrodes, will expand its facility in St. Marys, Elk County, a project that will support the combined retention and creation of 82 full-time jobs at the ...
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Brickworks North America Corporation (Brickworks N.A.), the parent company of Wyomissing, Penn.-based Glen-Gery Corporation, recently announced that it reached a binding agreement to acquire assets of...
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Alex Baloga, president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA), submitted written testimony this week to the Pennsylvania State Senate Law & Justice Committee expressing support ...
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The $90 million Lafayette Street Extension, from Conshohocken to Dekalb streets in Norristown, recently opened to traffic. The extension is the state’s largest local infrastructure project. ...
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Geisinger, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Jefferson Health were selected to participate in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Chal...
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The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (BFTP/NEP) Board of Directors recently approved $578,000 in investments in regional businesses. The selected businesses include...
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Richard Singer, a retired Penn State Altoona instructor in the electro-mechanical engineering program, and his wife, Dr. Jeane Violon Singer, have gifted the university with a gift commitment of $1 mi...
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State Rep. Mike Driscoll (D-Philadelphia) recently announced that he introduced legislation to help protect Pennsylvania employers and workers from payroll processing fraud and mistakes on the part of...
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