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Turkey Hill plans to invest in manufacturing

By Melina Druga  |   July 10, 2019   |   Companies

Turkey Hill, a manufacturer and distributor of ice cream and refrigerated drinks, recently announced that it will invest in its manufacturing operations and will increase its hiring efforts. The a...

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Tri-State Shale Coalition visits National Energy Technology Laboratory site to discuss petrochemical industry

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 10, 2019   |   Featured

Representatives from the Tri-State Shale Coalition, which aims to support the shale industries in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, recently visited the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL...

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Rep. Turzai says new debt reduction law will save taxpayers dollars

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 9, 2019   |   News

Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) recently applauded a new debt reduction law, noting that it will enable Pennsylvania to pay off debt more efficiently and less expensi...

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Carter Lumber to establish manufacturing operation in York County

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 9, 2019   |   Companies

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that Carter Lumber, a building materials retailer, choose York County as the location for its first manufacturing operation in Pennsylvania, a project will support the...

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Representatives disagree with Wolf’s veto of milk haulers bill

By Melina Druga  |   July 9, 2019   |   News

Rep. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) and Sen. Judy Ward (R-Blair/Cumberland/Franklin/Fulton/Huntingdon) voiced their disagreement with Gov. Tom Wolf’s veto last week of a bill that would have exempted milk ha...

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Beemac Trucking to build new facility, create jobs in Beaver County

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 8, 2019   |   Companies

Beemac Trucking, LLC will construct a new full-service maintenance and repair facility in Ambridge Borough, Beaver County, creating 24 full-time jobs and retaining 190 full-time jobs within three year...

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Pennsylvania Farm Bureau disappointed with governors veto of milk truck bill

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 8, 2019   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) recently issued a statement expressing disappointment with Governor Tom Wolf’s veto of a bill that would have provided an exemption allowing milk truck haulers to ...

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Sen. Vogel’s farming legacy bill signed into law

By Melina Druga  |   July 8, 2019   |   Investment

Gov. Tom Wolf signed Senate Bill 478, sponsored by Sen. Elder Vogel (R- New Sewickley Township), into law last week. The “farming legacy” bill provides a personal income tax credit for landowne...

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Gov. Wolf signs law to create state-based health insurance exchange

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 5, 2019   |   Featured

Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law Tuesday legislation by House Democratic Leader Frank Dermody (D-Allegheny/Westmoreland) and House Republican Majority Leader Bryan Cutler (R-Lancaster) to establish a sta...

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Rep. Roae’s utility reform bill signed into law

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 5, 2019   |   Local

Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law Tuesday legislation introduced by state Rep. Brad Roae (R-Crawford/Erie) to reform public utility laws. “These are commonsense reforms for the Commonwealth’s publi...

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Bills to support PA agriculture signed into law

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 3, 2019   |   Local

Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law Monday a package of bills designed to support Pennsylvania farmers and grow the Commonwealth’s agriculture industry. “Agriculture is such an important part of our ...

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Bill creating Dairy Investment Program signed into law

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 3, 2019   |   Featured

Gov. Tom Wolf signed into law Monday a bill authored by state Rep. Clint Owlett (R-Tioga/Bradford/Potter), a member of the House Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee, that will create a program to ...

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Legislation would give high school students credit for personal finance courses

By Melina Druga  |   July 3, 2019   |   News

Legislation recently introduced in the state House would permit public school students in grades 9-12 to apply up to one credit earned for completing a personal finance course to satisfy social studie...

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Organization favors exclusion of $15 minimum wage in state budget

By Melina Druga  |   July 2, 2019   |   News

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recently released a statement applauding the exclusion of Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed phased-in $15 minimum wage from the 2019-2020 state budget. ...

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House amends Staats legislation to include career and technical education bills

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 2, 2019   |   News

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently amended House Bill 265, which is designed to improve access to information about the transfer policies of educational institutions, to include a bipa...

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PA House advances bill to eliminate inheritance tax for children, allow other tax exemptions

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 2, 2019   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently approved legislation that would eliminate the inheritance tax for children under the age of 21 and allow other tax exemptions as part of the 2019-20 ...

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Farm Bureau supports passage of bill package

By Melina Druga  |   July 1, 2019   |   News

The Pennsylvania Farm Bureau (PFB) recently applauded Gov. Tom Wolf and the state General Assembly for supporting the bipartisan “Pennsylvania Farm Bill” legislative package. The package includ...

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Lancaster County senators support advancement of budget bill

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 1, 2019   |   Investment

Lancaster County Sens. Ryan P. Aument (R-36) and Scott Martin (R-13) recently voted for a budget bill that includes a $33.97 billion spending plan, no new taxes, and increased funding for education an...

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Public Utility Commission to distribute nearly $252M in impact fees

By Kevin Randolph  |   July 1, 2019   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) will distribute a total of $251,830,900 in impact fees this year. The PUC posted detailed information about the distribution of $242,964,000 in impa...

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Penn College of Technology, NJIT share $8M federal grant to devise apprenticeship programs

By Kim Riley  |   June 28, 2019   |   Companies

An almost $8 million federal grant awarded jointly to the Pennsylvania College of Technology (Penn College) and New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) will be used to develop industry-driven strate...

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