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Lehigh Valley Meet the Buyers Expo to be held in October

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 29, 2019   |   Companies

The fourth bi-annual Lehigh Valley Meet the Buyers Expo will be held on Oct. 23, 2019, at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem, the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) s...

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Executive program announces inaugural class

By Melina Druga  |   January 29, 2019   |   Companies

The Executive Leadership Academy recently announced the first class in the eight-month executive education program. The Advanced Leadership Initiative, a regional initiative to address corporate di...

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Lisa Baker

Sen. Baker calls for delay of proposed change in rules governing venue in medical professional liability actions

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 28, 2019   |   News

Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20), chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, recently called for the suspension of a proposed rule change from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s Civil Procedural Rules Committee r...

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Penn State researchers chosen for grid modernization competition

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 28, 2019   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently selected a team of Penn State researchers to compete in the first challenge of its Grid Optimization Competition. The Penn State team of researchers is ...

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Dauphin County program assisted 124 first-time homebuyers in 2018

By Melina Druga  |   January 28, 2019   |   Featured

Dauphin County’s First-Time Homebuyers Program assisted 124 residents in 2018, reflecting a record-high in the history of the program. The program provides qualified homebuyers with up to $3,000 ...

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Air Products to Expand Nitrogen Supply for Leading Electronic Component Manufacturer in Tianjin, China

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 25, 2019   |   Companies

Air Products, a global industrial gases company headquartered in Allentown, announced Wednesday that it had been awarded additional on-site nitrogen supply by one of the world’s largest manufacturer...

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Conor Lamb

Rep. Lamb appointed chair of bipartisan steel caucus

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 25, 2019   |   News

Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN) announced Wednesday that Rep. Conor Lamb (PA-17) was appointed to be the chair of the Congressional Steel Caucus during the 116th Congress. "America produces the world's ...

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Investors provide $2.5M in 2018 to three startups

By Melina Druga  |   January 25, 2019   |   Companies

In 2018, Harrisburg-based Life Sciences Greenhouse of Central Pennsylvania (LSGPA) invested $2.5 million in three Pennsylvania companies that potentially could significantly change healthcare in the f...

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Pittsburgh lawmakers to introduce bills to provide property tax relief for longtime city residents

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 24, 2019   |   Local

State Reps. Ed Gainey and Sara Innamorato, state Sen. Jay Costa Jr. (all D-Allegheny) and Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto announced Tuesday plans for a property tax relief program for longtime residen...

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PA Chamber announces new executive leadership training program

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 24, 2019   |   Featured

The PA Chamber Foundation announced Tuesday that it is partnering with Solutions 21 and their “Next Leader Now” program to help companies address skills gaps by preparing their next generation of ...

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Harsco signs $247M contract with Chinese steel company

By Melina Druga  |   January 24, 2019   |   Companies

Camp Hill-based Harsco Corp.’s metals and minerals division signed a $247 million, 15-year contract Tuesday with China’s HBIS Laoting Steel, a subsidiary of HBIS Group, one of China’s top steel ...

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Bethlehem’s Bosch Rexroth Corporation receives apprenticeship grant

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 23, 2019   |   Companies

Bosch Rexroth Corporation, an engineering company in Bethlehem, recently received a $49,500 grant to assist with the implementation of its apprenticeship program. The company will identify position...

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Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation forms work groups to implement recommendations of regional talent study

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 23, 2019   |   Featured

The Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) Education and Talent Supply Council recently established work groups to execute on the recommendations and strategies outlined in a year-long...

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Small Business Internship Fund launches

By Melina Druga  |   January 23, 2019   |   Companies

The Greater Scranton Chamber of Commerce and the University of Scranton’s Small Business Development Center recently launched the Small Business Internship Fund, which places students in internships...

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Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission releases results of home energy burden study

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 23, 2019   |   News

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently released a report on the results of a study of home energy burdens for low-income Pennsylvanians and opened a public comment period for intere...

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Coalition says repealing venue shopping rule could jeopardize patient access to care

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 22, 2019   |   Featured

A coalition of healthcare and other organizations said recently that a proposed rule change from the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s Civil Procedural Rules Committee could cause medical liability premi...

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Jessica Altman

National Association of Insurance Commissioners names Altman chair of Health Insurance and Managed Care Committee

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 22, 2019   |   Federal

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced last week that Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Jessica Altman would serve as chair of the NAIC Health Insurance and Managed Car...

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Distracted-driving initiative launches

By Melina Druga  |   January 22, 2019   |   News

Rep. Rosemary M. Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) launched the “STASH and Avoid a CRASH” initiative last week to draw attention to the problem of distracted driving. The initiative encourages people to ke...

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Lackawanna Energy Center begins commercial operation

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 18, 2019   |   Companies

Invenergy announced this week that Lackawanna Energy Center, located just outside of Scranton, Penn., has begun commercial operations. Lackawanna Energy Center is a 1,485-megawatt natural gas combi...

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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission seeking private-sector input on tunnel rehabilitation

By Kevin Randolph  |   January 18, 2019   |   News

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) through coordination with the Office of Public-Private Partnerships (P3), recently issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking private-sector feedback on ...

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