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PA leaders launch Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership to drive economic growth, mobility

By Liz Carey  |   May 7, 2026   |   Featured

Southeastern Pennsylvania leaders announced a new effort to grow jobs and strengthen economic competitiveness in the region with the formation of the Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership. Offic...

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PA Chamber co-hosts third annual Pennsylvania Aerospace and Aviation Day

By Liz Carey  |   May 6, 2026   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry joined Lt. Gov. Austin Davis, chair of the Aerospace States Association, and the Keystone Space Collaborative to host the state’s third annual Aeros...

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Report: Pennsylvania’s RGGI experiment cost billions in energy investment, stalled power projects

By Bill Yingling  |   May 5, 2026   |   Featured

Pennsylvania's turbulent foray into the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative reduced investment in the state's electricity generation, resulting in a loss of energy projects and billions of dollars in r...

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Challenges to Pennsylvania’s Electric Grid focus of Senate hearing

By Liz Carey  |   May 4, 2026   |   Featured

State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming) held a hearing recently to look into escalating concerns about the state’s electric grid amid rapidly changing demands. The Senate Environmental Resources and En...

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Pennsylvania announces $267M for clear air, cheaper energy and job creation

By Liz Carey  |   April 30, 2026   |   Featured

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined PA Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Jessica Shirley to announce a $267 million investment that will reduce greenhouse gas emissions, lower energy ...

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Mondi Bags announces manufacturing expansion in Allegheny County

By Liz Carey  |   April 23, 2026   |   Companies

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced that manufacturing company Mondi Bags will expand its operations in Pennsylvania, investing in a new facility in Allegheny County. The 200,000-square-foot ...

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Shapiro seeks court approval to extend coal plant operations with environmental upgrades

By Kim Riley  |   April 22, 2026   |   Featured

The Shapiro administration is asking the Indiana County Court of Common Pleas to approve a consent decree that would allow the Keystone and Conemaugh Generating Stations to continue operating beyond t...

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GOP lawmakers propose Stop Climate Shakedowns Act in Congress

By Kim Riley  |   April 22, 2026   |   Featured

Republicans on Capitol Hill unveiled legislation in both houses of Congress on April 16 that would prohibit liability against the companies engaged in the mining, extraction, production, refinement, t...

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FDA grants Arbutus Biopharma drug fast track designation

By Melina Druga  |   April 21, 2026   |   Companies

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted a fast track designation to Warminster-based biopharmaceutical company Arbutus Biopharma Corp.’s imdusiran, a treatment for chronic hepat...

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Cruise service returns to the Port of Philadelphia with docking of Norwegian Jewel

By Liz Carey  |   April 20, 2026   |   Companies

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger in celebrating the return of cruise lines to the Port of Philadelphia. ...

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Pennsylvania Senate Republicans wary of House-approved $53.3B budget

By Kim Riley  |   April 15, 2026   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Tuesday passed a $53.3 billion budget proposal, advancing a plan that immediately drew skepticism from Republicans in the Pennsylvania State Senate, who wa...

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House energy committee advances next generation energy technology bills

By Liz Carey  |   April 15, 2026   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania House Energy Committee voted three bills out of committee that will, if passed, expand energy generation and improve grid efficiency. The bills--H.B. 2076, Geothermal Energy Devel...

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Reschenthaler tours 6K Additive’s Burgettstown facility

By Melina Druga  |   April 15, 2026   |   Companies

U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) recently visited 6K Additive’s Burgettstown facility to discuss the importance of establishing a robust, domestic supply chain for refractory metal powders essenti...

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Pennsylvania receives $29.5M in abandoned mine funding

By Melina Druga  |   April 15, 2026   |   Investment

The U.S. Department of the Interior’s Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement recently awarded Pennsylvania $29.5 million in Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) Program ...

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Northeast pipeline expansion project from PA to NYC gets under way

By Kim Riley  |   April 14, 2026   |   Companies

Federal officials broke ground Tuesday on a portion of the Northeast Supply Enhancement (NESE) Pipeline, a massive Williams Companies expansion project of the existing Transco natural gas pipeline sys...

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Legislation would create scholarship for skilled trades

By Melina Druga  |   April 8, 2026   |   Investment

Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the state House of Representatives would strengthen Pennsylvania’s skilled trades work force and expand post-secondary opportunities. House Bill 2308...

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Harrisburg Regional Chamber weighs in on geothermal energy, small business regulation bills

By Melina Druga  |   April 6, 2026   |   Companies

The Harrisburg Regional Chamber said it has been working to advance the priorities of the regional business community through its engagement on specific state and federal legislation. The chamber, wh...

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PIDA approves $4.3 million in loans

By Melina Druga  |   April 6, 2026   |   Investment

The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved five new low-interest loans totaling more than $4.3 million to support businesses in Carbon, Delaware, Lancaster, Philadelphi...

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Legislation would establish statewide licensure requirements for electricians

By Melina Druga  |   April 3, 2026   |   News

Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would establish statewide licensure requirements for electrical contractors and electricians. Municipalities currently establish licensure requirem...

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Initiative aims to make Pennsylvania more affordable

By Melina Druga  |   April 1, 2026   |   Featured

Pennsylvania House Republicans recently launched an initiative aimed at providing tax relief and lowering costs. The Freedom Through Affordability initiative includes targeted proposals designed to...

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