Pennsylvania business leaders warned this week that Washington’s latest proposed limits on particulate materials generated by the manufacturing sector threaten scores of jobs and could result in man...
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Chief Deputy Whip Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) and U.S. Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV), co-chairs of the Congressional Gaming Caucus, recently introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that woul...
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U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) announced he has been named the co-chair of the Congressional Coal Caucus for the 118th Congress.
“Coal is one of the most useful sedimentary deposits on Earth. Not o...
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The American Petroleum Institute (API), an organization representing the natural gas and oil industry, and the Liquid Energy Pipeline Association (LEPA), an organization representing the owners and op...
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On April 25, U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) joined a bipartisan group of Congressmembers to introduce legislation to expand apprenticeships across the country.
The National Apprenticeship Act ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded Goodwill of the Southern Alleghenies a $9.5 million U.S. Department of Labor's First Step Act grant.
The organization will use...
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The Barnes Global Advisors (TBGA), based in Sewickley, Pa., announced Thursday it won a $1.975 million award with the U.S. Department of Defense to develop a self-sustaining advanced manufacturing pro...
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The Liquid Natural Gas (LNG) Task Force met in Philadelphia last week to discuss solutions to increase the export of LNG from Pennsylvania’s ports.
“The state’s rich deposits of natural gas s...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would help young farmers manage student loan debt.
H.R. 2728, the Young Farmer Success Act, would make farmers eligib...
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A group from the Keystone State has submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Energy to build a hydrogen hub in Pennsylvania.
The DOE, via the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Ac...
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The American Petroleum Institute (API), an organization representing the natural gas and oil industry, recently urged the Biden administration to change guidance on permitting process.
In a letter ...
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U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) recently reintroduced legislation that would support the battery industry by eliminating a tax on substances used in lead battery manufacturing.
The USA Batteries Act, ...
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Valence Surface Technologies recently announced its Pennsylvania operating location, Valence Blairsville, which has obtained National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (Nadcap) a...
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Researchers at West Virginia University announced Tuesday a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy that will allow them to study methane emissions from liquid storage tanks across West Virginia, Pen...
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The controversial, under-construction Mountain Valley Pipeline — which upon completion will deliver natural gas from Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia to the Carolinas — would be finished “e...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would encourage charitable donations for community-based apprenticeship initiatives, career and technical education, and workforce ...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry and seven other business groups this week called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to streamline its permitting backlog for carbon sto...
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New legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. Daniel Meuser (R-PA) would eliminate a tax on some lead battery materials, costs foreign battery manufacturers do not have to pay, he said.
The USA Batterie...
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Pennsylvania is one of six states receiving $135 million in grants awarded by the U.S. Department of Interior to create jobs and economic opportunities for coalfield communities.
The grants, part ...
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Penn State University will receive $4.5 million from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) to fund research into turbine performance and efficiency, officials announced Monday.
The funding from ...
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