Three bills introduced by Rep. Paul Schemel (R-Franklin), which aim to improve intergovernmental cooperation and reduce costs for taxpayers, were recently signed into law. “House Bills 510, 511 a...
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Spiezle Architectural Group, a full-service architectural, interior design and landscape architecture firm headquartered in New Jersey, recently announced its Media, Pa., office has moved to Springfie...
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The recently introduced House Bill 2032 would exempt businesses that employ foreign workers from paying state unemployment compensation. The workers also would be exempt and would be required to b...
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PJM Interconnection, which operates part of the East’s transmission grid, said it is prepared to meet electricity demands this winter. PJM operates more than 84,236 miles of transmission lines, ...
Read MoreState Reps. Valerie Gaydos (R-Allegheny) and Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) recently participated in a discussion with financial experts and Nicklas Plumbing in Cranberry Township on Employee Stock Ownersh...
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The Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) recently received an $18.69M grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) through the Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUIL...
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U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Joe Manchin (D-WV), Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) recently introduced legislation to ensure that retired miners receive th...
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GrafTech USA LLC, a manufacturer of graphite electrodes, will expand its facility in St. Marys, Elk County, a project that will support the combined retention and creation of 82 full-time jobs at the ...
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Alex Baloga, president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association (PFMA), submitted written testimony this week to the Pennsylvania State Senate Law & Justice Committee expressing support ...
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The $90 million Lafayette Street Extension, from Conshohocken to Dekalb streets in Norristown, recently opened to traffic. The extension is the state’s largest local infrastructure project. ...
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Geisinger, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and Jefferson Health were selected to participate in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Artificial Intelligence Health Outcomes Chal...
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The Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s (BFTP/NEP) Board of Directors recently approved $578,000 in investments in regional businesses. The selected businesses include...
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Richard Singer, a retired Penn State Altoona instructor in the electro-mechanical engineering program, and his wife, Dr. Jeane Violon Singer, have gifted the university with a gift commitment of $1 mi...
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State Rep. Mike Driscoll (D-Philadelphia) recently announced that he introduced legislation to help protect Pennsylvania employers and workers from payroll processing fraud and mistakes on the part of...
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday the creation of the PA Business One-Stop Shop Registration Checklist, which small businesses and entrepreneurs can use to quickly access necessary licenses, permits, for...
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East Norriton-based Tmunity Therapeutics, a private clinical-stage biotherapeutics company focused on next-generation T-cell immunotherapy, recently entered into a partnership with Oncora Medical. ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently announced funding availability for environmental cleanup projects related to economic development or community revitalization at ...
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The state House Insurance Committee recently approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) that aims to protect consumers from surprise medical balance bills. ...
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The state House of Representatives recently approved House Bill 21, requiring the licensing of home inspectors. The bill would require the State Board of Real Estate Appraisers to set qualification...
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Build Together recently hosted a press conference in Bensalem, Pa., as the first stop on a nationwide listening tour intended to build grassroots support for federal infrastructure investments. Spe...
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