Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry President and CEO Gene Barr recently issued a statement applauding the federal Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement that it will repeal and re...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that airline provider Allegiant Travel Company received approval for state funding to establish a base and expand its presence at the Lehigh Valley Airport in Hanover ...
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Pennsylvania American Water recently hosted a ceremony to celebrate the completion of 19 miles of new water lines in the Castlewood area of Lawrence County. The $10.5 million extension was construc...
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Established businesses in Pennsylvania received a welcome boost from the Trump administration’s corporate tax cuts, but there are additional steps state lawmakers could take that would increase the ...
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U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) supports a recent Environment Protection Agency and Army Corp of Engineers repeal of a 2015 rule that expanded the reach of the Clean Water Act to apply to nea...
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Penn State Greater Allegheny held a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony earlier this month for the Mon Valley Launchbox in downtown McKeesport. The launchbox is one of 21 Penn State-funded innov...
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State Rep. Mike Tobash (R- Schuylkill County) recently sent a memo to House members seeking cosponsors for a bill that would eliminate the State Apprenticeship Council. The council was established ...
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PPG, a paint, coatings and specialty materials manufacturer, has launched a digitally-enabled service platform for commercial businesses with multiple locations nationwide. PPG Services is for comm...
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East Penn, a manufacturer of lead batteries and accessories, recently launched its Fahrenheit battery technology for commercial truck applications. The battery uses Thermal Shielding Technology to ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is accepting applications through Nov. 8 for improvement projects under the Multimodal Transportation Fund. Projects must combine local land ...
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A recently introduced bill aims to reform the standards used for the Department of General Services’ (DGS) Small and Disadvantaged Business Program. The program provides small and disadvantaged b...
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The House Liquor Control Committee held a public hearing Tuesday to gather feedback on a proposal to repeal Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board’s (PLCB) flexible pricing provision. The flexible pri...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House would re-authorize the Abandoned Mine Land trust fund. The fund was created in 1977 in the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act and is used ...
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Alcoa Corp., a bauxite, alumina, and aluminum product manufacturer based in Pittsburgh, will implement a new operating model effective Nov. 1. The new structure is intended to increase connectivit...
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First Commonwealth Bank, a subsidiary of First Commonwealth Financial Corp., recently completed the acquisition of 14 retail banking locations from Santander Bank. “With the legal close and conve...
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The House Majority Policy Committee will hold a public hearing Friday to discuss ways to attract major businesses to southeastern Pennsylvania. The main topic will be the challenges to attract busi...
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Penn State University recently held the groundbreaking for a 70-megawatt, utility-scale solar energy project. The project represents a partnership between Penn State and Lightsource BP. Lightso...
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Blairsville-based PHOENIX Rehabilitation and Health Services recently purchased Black Mountain PT in Black Mountain, N.C., making the North Carolina office PHOENIX's 100th location in the United State...
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GreenPath Financial Wellness, a national nonprofit organization that provides financial counseling, education and products, and its affiliate Clarifi, a nonprofit credit counseling and housing organiz...
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Highmark Health plans to invest $20 million in upgrades to its headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh over three years. The project is expected to create more than 100 construction jobs. In additi...
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