The Senate Communications and Technology Committee completed a series of public hearings Monday on lack of broadband in rural Pennsylvania. The final hearing was held at the state Capitol and featu...
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State Rep. Frank Burns (D-Cambria) recently sent a letter to Sherwin-Williams CEO John Morikis, inviting him to tour the county and consider it as a location for a planned new global headquarters and ...
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The Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) recently released a report which estimates that approximately $10 billion in natural gas royalties was paid to private landowners in Pennsylvania from 2010-2018. ...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry recently presented the third annual Allegheny College Prize for Civility in Public Life in Pennsylvania award to the four members of the General Assem...
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced last week that Seokoh, Inc., a manufacturer of cosmetics and personal care products, will expand its operations in Scott Township, Lackawanna County, supporting the creation of...
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The Pennsylvania House of Representatives recently advanced House Bill 1100, which would provide for an energy and fertilizer manufacturing tax credit, by a vote of 139-46. “I want to thank my co...
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Riverview Bank recently opened a new community office location in Camp Hill with a grand opening scheduled for next month. "The addition of the Camp Hill office location is a natural progression o...
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New federal and state labor data shows continued job growth in Lehigh Valley, including an increase in manufacturing jobs, the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) said recently. ...
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The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) recently highlighted a new report from the Susquehanna River Basin Commission’s (SRBC) continuous water quality monitoring project, noting that the report did not...
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A bill recently introduced by Rep. Robert Freeman (D-Northampton) would create three types of state tax incentives to promote redevelopment and reuse of vacant factory or mill buildings. The first ...
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The Pennsylvania House of Representatives approved on Wednesday a bill seeking to make it easier for privately licensed postsecondary institutions to open branch campuses. “Current law requires b...
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Pennsylvania Republicans were joined by labor, manufacturing and business leaders this week to champion the House-led Energize PA initiative, a legislative package that aims to attract new businesses ...
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday the approval of five projects through the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) to assist in the construction of new, energy efficient buildings in Lancaster and Beave...
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Eureka Resources received a $280,000 grant through Pennsylvania’s Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE) to expand a natural gas pipeline in Standing Stone Township, Bradford County, Rep. Tina Pickett (...
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Lancaster-based Fulton Financial Corp., a financial holding company, completed the consolidation of two subsidiary banks Sept. 14. Eighteen Lafayette Ambassador Bank locations and 31 Columbia Bank ...
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Gov. Tom Wolf announced Monday that Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) will open a new facility and create 378 new full-time jobs at a former Kraft-Heinz site in the Lehigh Valley. “My administration has bee...
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State Reps. James B. Struzzi, II (R-Indiana), Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest) and Pam Snyder (D-Greene/Fayette/Washington) recently issued a memorandum on the potential economic impacts ...
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Members 1st Federal Credit Union closed Friday on property in Hampden Township that will serve as its Cumberland County headquarters. Once the headquarters is constructed, it will move employees th...
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Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry President and CEO Gene Barr recently issued a statement applauding the federal Environmental Protection Agency’s announcement that it will repeal and re...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that airline provider Allegiant Travel Company received approval for state funding to establish a base and expand its presence at the Lehigh Valley Airport in Hanover ...
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