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PA Republicans, business group tout tax breaks in newly signed budget

By Kim Riley  |   July 13, 2026   |   Featured

Pennsylvania Senate Republicans are claiming victory after Gov. Josh Shapiro signed the state's $50.85 billion budget for fiscal year 2026-27 on Sunday, saying they reshaped the governor's original sp...

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Legislation to grow energy production in Pennsylvania introduced

By Liz Carey  |   July 13, 2026   |   Featured

Pennsylvania state Rep. Mike Armanini (R-Clearfield) said recently he is working on legislation affecting environmental permitting as part of an 11-bill package designed to lower energy costs and expa...

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U.S. Energy Department announces up to $150M funding opportunity for oil, gas projects

By Liz Carey  |   July 10, 2026   |   Federal

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office (HGEO) announced a funding opportunity for cost-shared projects for the U.S. oil and natural gas industry. The fun...

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Pennsylvanians to receive $226.4M in tax, rent rebates

By Melina Druga  |   July 6, 2026   |   News

The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue began delivering $226.4 million in Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) program rebates on Wednesday to nearly 376,000 Pennsylvanians. The PTRR program was expande...

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Bedford County Development Association appoints next president, CEO

By Melina Druga  |   July 6, 2026   |   Local

The Bedford County Development Association (BCDA) recently appointed Jennifer Marsh as its next president and CEO, effective July 1 “We are thrilled to welcome Jen Marsh as the next leader of BCD...

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Federal legislation would update H-2A visa program

By Melina Druga  |   July 2, 2026   |   Federal

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S House of Representatives by U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) would change the accessibility and cost of agricultural labor through the H-2A visa pr...

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Rep. Kelly supports Butler County funding request

By Melina Druga  |   July 1, 2026   |   Investment

U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) recently sent a letter to U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to show his support for Butler County’s funding request for the Gateway 228 – Mars RR Bridge Extensio...

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PA awards Sanofi Pasteur $10.65M grant through RISE PA program

By Liz Carey  |   June 30, 2026   |   Companies

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Jessica Shirley, secretary of the state Department of Environmental Protection, announced Sanofi Pasteur’s Swiftwater vaccine manufacturing facility in Monroe Coun...

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State Senate advances tax relief package, rejects new business tax proposals

By Kim Riley  |   June 29, 2026   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Senate on June 25 approved a sweeping package of tax changes aimed at reducing costs for consumers while rejecting proposed amendments that business groups argued would have increased...

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PA Chamber opposes Allegheny County paid leave proposal

By Liz Carey  |   June 26, 2026   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry formally voiced its opposition to the Allegheny County Board of Health’s amendment to Article XXIV that would mandate up to 19 weeks of employer-fun...

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Rep. Keith Greiner

Opinion: PA should reconsider decision to decouple from “One Big Beautiful Bill” Act to spur economic growth

By Rep. Keith Greiner  |   June 25, 2026   |   News

Pennsylvania aspires to attract the innovative and good-paying jobs of the future. Political leaders, including Gov. Josh Shapiro, have touted efforts to attract bold new investments in technology, th...

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Westinghouse announces DOE partnership on nuclear supply chain loans

By Liz Carey  |   June 25, 2026   |   Companies

Cranberry Township, Pa.-based Westinghouse Electric Company announced a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) on the American Nuclear Supply...

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Pennsylvania House unanimously approves $1.7B utility tax cut

By Liz Carey  |   June 24, 2026   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Monday unanimously passed legislation that supporters say would deliver the largest tax cut in state history by eliminating the state's gross receipts tax ...

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Pennsylvania, Germany to strengthen work force development initiatives

By Melina Druga  |   June 17, 2026   |   Investment

Gov. Josh Shapiro and German Ambassador to the United States Jens Hanefeld signed a joint declaration of intent (JDI) on Monday that will develop a framework to strengthen work force development initi...

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Rep. Benninghoff named to Pennsylvania Public-Private Partnership board

By Melina Druga  |   June 16, 2026   |   News

State Rep. Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) recently was selected to serve as a Pennsylvania Public-Private Partnership (P3) Transportation Board member. The board meets twice annually to revi...

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Natural gas impact fee windfall tops $243M in Pennsylvania

By Kim Riley  |   June 15, 2026   |   Featured

Pennsylvania’s unconventional natural gas industry generated nearly $244 million in impact fee revenue for the 2025 reporting year, marking one of the program’s strongest years and pushing total c...

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Gov. Shapiro speaks at U.S.-Canada Summit about a cross-border relationship

By Melina Druga  |   June 15, 2026   |   Featured

Gov. Josh Shapiro spoke at the U.S.-Canada Summit in Toronto on Friday to outline his vision for a cross-border relationship. “While I know the United States hasn’t always felt like a welcoming...

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Legislation would strengthen life sciences innovation in Pennsylvania

By Melina Druga  |   June 12, 2026   |   Investment

Two bills recently advanced by the state Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee would strengthen Pennsylvania’s position in research, development and life sciences innovation. ...

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Pennsylvania will see nearly 50 percent higher impact fees, agency says

By Liz Carey  |   June 12, 2026   |   Featured

Projections from the Independent Fiscal Office indicate that Pennsylvania’s annual revenue from the impact fee on natural gas drilling will be nearly 50 percent higher this year. With the averag...

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Federal legislation would create exchange program for manufacturing

By Melina Druga  |   June 9, 2026   |   Featured

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would send eligible Americans working in manufacturing fields abroad for hands-on manufacturing training and certificati...

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