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On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance joined the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), American Petroleum Institute (API), the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and dozens of other organizations ...
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A coalition of more than 70 chambers of commerce statewide recently sent a letter to Gov. Josh Shapiro and General Assembly members, asking them to improve Pennsylvania’s tax treatment of Net Operat...
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On Tuesday, PA State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Williamsport) joined members of the Friends of Taiwan Caucus to meet with Taiwan Ambassador James K. J. Lee of the Republic of China in celebration of the stateâ€...
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On Tuesday, PA House Republicans called for the immediate vote and passage of a bipartisan Senate-passed tax cut plan.
The plan would reduce the Personal Income Tax and eliminate the Gross Receipt...
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The Pennsylvania House Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities Committee heard testimony Monday in regard to legislation aimed at modernizing the Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA)...
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North Carolina-based Kymanox, a professional services organization that supports comprehensive drug development, recently announced it is expanding its device design and testing facility in King of Pr...
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Conor Lamb
Energy Future PA, a nonpartisan coalition focused on securing Pennsylvania’s leadership in a decarbonized energy economy, recently named former U.S. Rep. Conor Lamb (D-PA) to serve as co-chairman wi...
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Legislation recently reintroduced in the state Senate would expand access to solar power through a local voluntary program.
Senate Bill 1227 would create the PA Local Solar program. The program wou...
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Fort Washington-based Incenter, a family of companies dedicated to improving the performance of lenders and depositories, recently named Sara Parrish to chief operating officer.
Parrish is the pres...
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The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) and the U.S. Department of Defense plan to invest $4.4 million in Penn State’s Behrend and University Park campuses.
Fundi...
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State Reps. Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) and Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks County) recently issued a memo to all members of the House of Representatives seeking co-sponsors for legislation that would un...
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On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s (PRT) Board adopted its Fiscal Year 2025 operating and capital budgets.
Totaling more than $539 million, the operating budget represents less than ...
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On Monday, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) held a field hearing in Erie, Pa., to show the impact Opportunity Zone legislation had on the city.
The hearing, part of a year-long effort by U.S. House Way...
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The National Science Foundation recently awarded Philadelphia-based The Wistar Institute, an independent nonprofit institution devoted exclusively to foundational biomedical research and training, wit...
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The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority recently awarded Bryn Mawr-based Aqua Pennsylvania with a $6.7 million grant to build a PFAS treatment facility at the Edgely Water Treatment facil...
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According to a new report, clients of Ben Franklin Technology Partners generated $2.8 billion in revenue and secured $1.2 billion in post-Ben Franklin financing last year.
The report, “2023 Annu...
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The Department of General Services (DGS) recently launched the Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP), a program that will help small businesses, small diverse businesses, and veteran business enterprises com...
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Walmart recently celebrated the grand opening of a 1.5 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Greencastle.
“Walmart is paving the way for good jobs and great careers in the south-central Penn...
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Sysco Corp., a foodservice distribution company, recently opened Sysco Allentown, a 454,000-square-foot distribution center in Northampton.
The facility features a culinary center for local custom...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has given its final approval to a settlement addressing service issues with Frontier Commonwealth, lawmakers said last week.
The settlement was in r...
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