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L&I Deputy Secretary highlights Wolf Administration’s PAsmart proposals during high school visit

By Debra Flax  |   May 25, 2018   |   News

Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Deputy Secretary Eileen Cipriani visited JP McCaskey High School in Lancaster Wednesday during the Junior Achievement STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and M...

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Statewide ‘Resurface PA’ initiative to accelerate pothole repaving

By Debra Flax  |   May 25, 2018   |   News

Gov. Tom Wolf announced this week a campaign launched by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to accelerate repaving work on interstates and refill potholes across the commonwealth ...

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Funds approved for manufacturing training in Berks County

By Debra Flax  |   May 25, 2018   |   Featured

Reading Area Community College (RACC) will be able to provide young adults with basic manufacturing production and employability skills under new funding approved by the Wolf Administration. “On...

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Trump signs Toomey-Moran legislation repealing auto lending rule

By Debra Flax  |   May 23, 2018   |   Federal

Legislation authored by U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Jerry Moran (R-KS) was signed into law by President Donald Trump this week, repealing a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) regulation ...

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State Senate advances fix for restitution law barring government entities, non-profits from collecting

By Debra Flax  |   May 23, 2018   |   News

Legislation sponsored by Sens. Lisa Boscola (D-Northampton) and Pat Stefano (R-Fayette) unanimously passed the state Senate this week, clarifying that government entities and non-profits are eligible ...

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Fraudulent pill mill shut down by authorities, attorney general announces

By Debra Flax  |   May 23, 2018   |   Featured

Charges were brought against 10 people for their use of home computers to write fake prescriptions, allowing them to obtain more than 3,500 pills for Oxycodone, Alprazolam, and Flexeril across 17 Penn...

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Saint Vincent Hospital opens new pulmonary, sleep facility

By Debra Flax  |   May 22, 2018   |   Companies

Saint Vincent Hospital opened a new location last week for the Saint Vincent Chest Diseases physician practice, the hospital’s pulmonary rehab services, and the Comprehensive Sleep Disorders Center ...

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Low-interest loans approved for family farming operations in seven counties

By Debra Flax  |   May 22, 2018   |   Featured

Seven new low-interest loans were approved to will help small family farms make necessary capital improvements to sustain and grow their properties and livelihoods, Gov. Tom Wolf announced this week. ...

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Pennsylvania to present Leopold Conservation Award

By Debra Flax  |   May 22, 2018   |   News

Pennsylvania will become the 14th state to the present the Leopold Conservation Award, a prestigious honor that recognizes voluntary conservation by farmland owners, in partnership with the Pennsylvan...

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Gaming board needs to quickly issue regulations to implement sports betting provisions, Rep. Matzie says

By Debra Flax  |   May 21, 2018   |   Featured

Rep. Rob Matzie (D-Beaver/Allegheny) sent a letter last week to the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board, urging the entity to act quickly in issuing necessary regulations to implement sports betting pro...

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Pennsylvania sets record for number of jobs, sees unemployment drop in April

By Debra Flax  |   May 21, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) revealed last week that the commonwealth’s unemployment seasonally adjusted rate dropped to 4.7 percent in April, with the number of jobs reachi...

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PA Gaming Control Board receives additional applications for Fantasy Sports Contests operators

By Debra Flax  |   May 21, 2018   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board announced last week that, in addition to six applications previously received, the board has received four more applications from companies seeking to operate Fan...

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Gov. Wolf announces funding for manufacturing training program in North Central PA

By Debra Flax  |   May 19, 2018   |   Local

New funding for a manufacturing training program through Workforce Solutions of North Central Pennsylvania was approved this week, according to an announcement made by Gov. Tom Wolf. Workforce Solu...

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Republicans praise PUC order for utilities to return $320 mln to consumers after federal tax cut

By Debra Flax  |   May 19, 2018   |   Companies

Rep. Seth Grove (R-York) commended this week a decision made by the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) requiring 17 major electric, natural gas, and water and wastewater utilities to return ...

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Rep. Causer introduces bill to expand broadband in rural areas

By Debra Flax  |   May 19, 2018   |   Featured

Rep. Martin Causer (R-Turtlepoint) introduced legislation Thursday to establish the Rural Pennsylvania Broadband Deployment Act in an attempt to bring broadband infrastructure and connectivity to the ...

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EIA: Natural gas production in 2017 3 percent higher than 2016 levels in Pennsylvania

By Debra Flax  |   May 18, 2018   |   Federal

According to a recent report by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Pennsylvania’s marketed natural gas production in 2017 averaged a record 15 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d), 3 pe...

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Water infrastructure projects in 12 counties receive $60 million investment

By Debra Flax  |   May 18, 2018   |   Featured

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced the approval of a $60 million investment for 12 water infrastructure projects across 12 counties through the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST...

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Funding for welding training opportunities announced in Bedford, Somerset counties

By Debra Flax  |   May 18, 2018   |   Local

New funding through the Pennsylvania Manufacturing Training-to-Career program was recently approved to create two new welding training programs under the Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center (...

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Commercial manufacturer expanding plant in Bedford

By Debra Flax  |   May 17, 2018   |   Companies

Commercial kitchen ventilation system and HVAC equipment manufacturer CaptiveAire recently announced plans to expand its Northeast Manufacturing Center in Bedford, Pennsylvania, doubling the size of i...

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Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors elects new president

By Debra Flax  |   May 17, 2018   |   News

William B. Hawk, a supervisor for Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County, was recently elected to serve as the president of the Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors (PSATS). Hawk w...

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