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PAsmart initiative invests $20M in STEM education

By Melina Druga  |   October 9, 2019   |   Investment

The state’s PAsmart initiative -- a $40 million initiative that provides job training, registered apprenticeships, and supports K-12 computer science and STEM education -- will provide $20 million i...

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Evans Delivery Company to expand its operations in Schuylkill County

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 8, 2019   |   Companies

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that Evans Delivery Company (EDC) will expand its operations in Schuylkill Haven, Schuylkill County, creating 65 new jobs and maintaining 321 existing employees. â€...

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Legislation supporting coal jobs signed into law

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 8, 2019   |   Investment

Gov. Tom Wolf recently signed into law legislation that updates Pennsylvania's Coal Refuse Disposal Control Act to allow operators to retain their permits during periods of temporary cessation of oper...

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Marketing agency launches in Lancaster

By Melina Druga  |   October 8, 2019   |   Companies

Granite Creative Group, a digital and traditional marketing agency headquartered on Granite Run Drive in Lancaster, announced its official launch last week. The agency will provide clients with web...

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MRC launches seventh annual student video contest

By Melina Druga  |   October 7, 2019   |   Investment

The Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) recently launched its seventh annual "What's So Cool About Manufacturing?" student video contest. This year PA Dream Team, a group of professionals employed ...

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State seeking proposals for projects to expand agricultural sales

By Melina Druga  |   October 7, 2019   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is seeking proposals for projects designed to expand the sale or export of agricultural products or increase consumer awareness for those products. Submis...

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House Democratic Policy Committee examine jobs, labor market

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 7, 2019   |   Local

State Rep. David Delloso (D-Delaware) recently hosted a House Democratic Policy Committee hearing in Essington on jobs and the labor market. “The state of our unions and our skilled labor force i...

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Opposition emerges over governor’s executive order to join Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 4, 2019   |   Companies

Business and industry groups along with Republican leaders criticized Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s executive order on Thursday instructing the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection to ...

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World Insurance Associates acquires KPB Insurance Services, Inc. of Warminster

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 4, 2019   |   Companies

World Insurance Associates LLC (WIA) announced this week that it acquired KPB Insurance Services, Inc. of Warminster, Pa., on Sept. 1. “We are excited to join the World team and to bring the orga...

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TPC Wire & Cable acquires Pittsburgh Wire and Cable

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 4, 2019   |   Companies

TPC Wire & Cable Corp. (TPC) announced Wednesday that it completed the purchase of Pittsburgh Wire and Cable (PWC), Inc. PWC is a Pittsburgh-based value-add stocking distributor of electrical solut...

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House Majority Police Committee holds constituents meeting in Blair County

By Melina Druga  |   October 4, 2019   |   Companies

The House Majority Policy Committee recently held a roundtable discussion at the Sheetz Claysburg campus in Blair County. Reps. Jim Gregory (R-Blair) and Louis Schmitt (R-Blair) hosted the discuss...

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Employment commission releases first report

By Melina Druga  |   October 3, 2019   |   News

The Employment First Oversight Commission recently released its inaugural annual report highlighting goals and recommendations for prioritizing employment for people with disabilities. Employment g...

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Mechanicsburg construction company named Platinum STEP Safety Award recipient

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 3, 2019   |   Companies

Associated Builders and Contractors recently named Mowery, a construction company based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., a Platinum Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) Safety Award recipient for the s...

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United States Steel Corporation purchases $700M stake in Big River Steel

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 3, 2019   |   Companies

Pittsburgh’s United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) announced Tuesday a joint venture partnership agreement under which, the company said, it has taken the first step towards acquiring Big Riv...

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Ampco-Pittsburgh announces completed sale of ASW Steel Inc.

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 2, 2019   |   Companies

Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation, based in Carnegie, Pa., announced Monday the completion of the sale of its Canadian specialty steel subsidiary, ASW Steel Inc., to Valbruna Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of A...

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Westinghouse Signs Agreement To Acquire Rolls-Royce Civil Nuclear Systems and Services Business

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 2, 2019   |   Companies

Westinghouse Electric Company, a global supplier of nuclear plant products and technologies based in Cranberry Township, Pa., recently signed a definitive agreement to acquire Rolls-Royce's Civil Nucl...

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Funding bill addressing PFAS water contamination advances state House

By Melina Druga  |   October 2, 2019   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania State House advanced Monday House Bill 1410, known as the Transit Revitalization Investment District Act, which addresses PFAS drinking water contamination in the southeastern region ...

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All Weather Insulated Panels to expand its manufacturing operation in Monroe County

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 1, 2019   |   Companies

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that All Weather Insulated Panels (AWIP), which manufactures insulated metal panels, will expand its manufacturing operation in Monroe County, creating at least 70 ful...

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Soitaab to place new equipment in Pennsylvania College of Technology welding lab

By Kevin Randolph  |   October 1, 2019   |   Companies

Soitaab, a supplier of metal cutting machines, is partnering with Pennsylvania College of Technology to place a Plasma NOVA multiprocess fabrication machine in the college’s expanded welding lab fac...

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OraSure featured company at October LVEDC event

By Melina Druga  |   October 1, 2019   |   Companies

OraSure Technologies will be the featured company at Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp.’s (LVEDC) Fall Signature Event Oct. 23 in Bethlehem. The annual event spotlights an existing company ...

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