Pennsylvania’s Resource Enhancement and Protection Program (REAP) will make available $10 million in tax credits to farmers for improving soil and water quality. The tax credit program was create...
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Department of Labor & Industry Secretary Jerry Oleksiak released a statement last week, reminding state residents to heed the warning signs of a widespread identity theft ring targeting COVID-19 unemp...
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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) recently provided economic development assistance programs with $35.5 million in Revolving Loan Funds as a result of the C...
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A.P. Deauville, a health and beauty products manufacturer, plans to relocate its headquarters and manufacturing operations from New Jersey to Forks Township in Northampton County. The company plans...
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Harsco Corp., a Camp Hill-based provider of environmental solutions and technologies, recently released its Environmental, Social & Governance Report. The report highlights the company’s corpor...
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Vice President Mike Pence and U.S. Rep. John Joyce (R-PA) visited Guy Chemical Co. in Somerset on Thursday to speak about the nation’s economic recovery from the coronavirus crisis. “It was a p...
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A bipartisan bill introduced on Wednesday in the U.S. House of Representatives would extend the period when amounts under the Coronavirus Relief Fund can be spent. A total of $150 billion in corona...
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A resolution that soon will be introduced in the state House would designate September as Pennsylvania Business Month. The month would recognize the state’s business and industry history and ackn...
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Letters supporting Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) have been linked to ICF International, a Virginia-based global consulting and technology services com...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would protect health care practitioners and facilities from predatory lawsuits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the bill, health care provider...
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Pennsylvania State Rep. Pam Snyder (D-Greene/Fayette/Washington counties) is seeking cosponsors for legislation she plans to introduced that would increase broadband service to unserved and underserve...
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State House Democrats have written a nine-bill package that would provide financial relief to restaurants, bars and clubs and their employees negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The packa...
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A bipartisan bill recently introduced in the U.S. House would expedite forgiveness for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans of $150,000 or less. Loan forgiveness would apply to approximately 86 per...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently announced it will be offering $1 million through the Small Business Advantage grant program. The grants are available to small...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House would provide job training opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Enabling Online and Virtual Workforce Training Act temporarily would all...
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The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) recently approved Yardley-based Crown Holdings’ greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. Approval means the targets are consistent with the Paris Agreem...
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ValueMomentum, a New Jersey-based provider of software and services to insurance, health care and financial services firms, recently completed the purchase of a facility that will serve as the company...
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A proposal introduced in the state Senate provides a seven-point plan for providing emergency relief to bars and restaurants significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The proposal includes t...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently awarded the Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance (WPWA) a $272,828 award through the Rural Business Development Program. The awards are given to projects...
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Nine Republicans recently issued a joint statement disagreeing with Gov. Tom Wolf’s actions regarding House Bill 2463, a government transparency bill. The legislation would require state agencies...
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