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Commonwealth Financing Authority approves five energy efficient building, agricultural expansion projects in Lancaster, Beaver counties

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 19, 2019   |   Companies

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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Bradford County pipeline project awarded state grant

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 19, 2019   |   Companies

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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Fulton Financial Corp. consolidates two subsidiaries

By Melina Druga  |   September 19, 2019   |   Companies

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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Keurig Dr Pepper to open new facility in Lehigh Valley

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 18, 2019   |   Companies

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 lawmakers issue memorandum on carbon tax

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 18, 2019   |   News

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 closes on property for new headquarters

By Melina Druga  |   September 18, 2019   |   Companies

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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PA Chamber applauds Trump Administration’s repeal and replacement of Waters of the United States regulation

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 17, 2019   |   Federal

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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Allegiant Travel Company to establish base at Lehigh Valley Airport

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 17, 2019   |   Companies

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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Pennsylvania American Water completes new pipeline

By Melina Druga  |   September 17, 2019   |   Companies

Pennsylvania American Water recently hosted a ceremony to celebrate the completion of 19 miles of new water lines in the Castlewood area of Lawrence County. The $10.5 million extension was construc...

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Lawmakers urged to continue working on business tax reform

By Pennsylvania Business Report  |   September 16, 2019   |   Companies

Established businesses in Pennsylvania received a welcome boost from the Trump administration’s corporate tax cuts, but there are additional steps state lawmakers could take that would increase the ...

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U.S. Rep. Thompson supports EPA rule change

By Melina Druga  |   September 16, 2019   |   Federal

U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) supports a recent Environment Protection Agency and Army Corp of Engineers repeal of a 2015 rule that expanded the reach of the Clean Water Act to apply to nea...

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Ribbon-cutting held for Mon Valley Launchbox

By Melina Druga  |   September 16, 2019   |   Companies

Penn State Greater Allegheny held a ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony earlier this month for the Mon Valley Launchbox in downtown McKeesport. The launchbox is one of 21 Penn State-funded innov...

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Legislation proposes elimination of State Apprentice Council

By Melina Druga  |   September 16, 2019   |   Featured

State Rep. Mike Tobash (R- Schuylkill County) recently sent a memo to House members seeking cosponsors for a bill that would eliminate the State Apprenticeship Council. The council was established ...

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Pennsylvania accepting applications for multimodal transportation projects

By Melina Druga  |   September 13, 2019   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is accepting applications through Nov. 8 for improvement projects under the Multimodal Transportation Fund. Projects must combine local land ...

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Legislation seeks to reform business-program standards

By Melina Druga  |   September 12, 2019   |   Companies

A recently introduced bill aims to reform the standards used for the Department of General Services’ (DGS) Small and Disadvantaged Business Program. The program provides small and disadvantaged b...

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Public hearing examines proposed legislation repealing state’s Liquor Control Board flexible pricing

By Melina Druga  |   September 12, 2019   |   News

The House Liquor Control Committee held a public hearing Tuesday to gather feedback on a proposal to repeal Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board’s (PLCB) flexible pricing provision. The flexible pri...

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Legislation re-authorizes clean-up of abandoned coal mines

By Melina Druga  |   September 12, 2019   |   Featured

Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House would re-authorize the Abandoned Mine Land trust fund. The fund was created in 1977 in the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act and is used ...

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Alcoa to implement new operating model

By Melina Druga  |   September 11, 2019   |   Companies

Alcoa Corp., a bauxite, alumina, and aluminum product manufacturer based in Pittsburgh, will implement a new operating model effective Nov. 1. The new structure is intended to increase connectivit...

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Public hearing will discuss bringing business to southeastern Pennsylvania

By Melina Druga  |   September 11, 2019   |   Companies

The House Majority Policy Committee will hold a public hearing Friday to discuss ways to attract major businesses to southeastern Pennsylvania. The main topic will be the challenges to attract busi...

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Penn State breaks ground on solar panel project

By Melina Druga  |   September 10, 2019   |   Companies

Penn State University recently held the groundbreaking for a 70-megawatt, utility-scale solar energy project. The project represents a partnership between Penn State and Lightsource BP. Lightso...

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