A new policy roadmap designed to secure America’s energy leadership was rolled out by the American Petroleum Institute (API) this week. The roadmap includes five actions policymakers can take to...
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) recently sent a letter to Janet Yellen, U.S. Department of the Treasury secretary, and Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Department of Energy secretary, urging the departments to clar...
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The state Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee recently advanced bipartisan legislation that would establish an Ireland Trade Commission. Senate Bill 1121 would create ...
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The Pennsylvania House Republican Policy Committee, led by Chairman Josh Kail (R-Washington), held on June 11 the first in a series of hearings to discuss the House Republican tax cut bill, House Bill...
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Duquesne Light Company, headquartered in Pittsburgh, announced recently that is has completed Phase 3A of its multi-phase Brunot Island-Crescent Transmission Reliability project. The project, part...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation that would improve workforce development programs. Senate Bill 761 would amend the Workforce Development Act of 2001 to require the Department of Labor ...
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Legislation under consideration in the Pennsylvania legislature raises serious consumer privacy concerns and could unduly burden small businesses, a statewide coalition of bankers and credit unions sa...
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On Wednesday, State Rep. Jim Struzzi (R-Blairsville) announced he had introduced legislation that would review the permitting process for the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)....
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NASA Kennedy Space Center recently awarded Lancaster-based Advanced Cooling Technologies (ACT), a thermal solutions company, a more than $6 million contract to test two Rollout Purge Units (RPUs) for ...
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Legislation that would enhance Pennsylvania’s manufacturing industry was approved by the state’s House of Representatives, state Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-Pittsburgh) said. Robinson’s bill, Se...
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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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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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