The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) launched a 10-county pilot program on Wednesday, designed to improve and accelerate the review process for construction stormwater dischar...
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Lancaster-based Fulton Bank has acquired the assets of Republic First Bank after the latter became the first bank to fail this year. Last week, the Pennsylvania Department of Banking and Securities (...
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The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently awarded Pittsburgh-based Eaton, an intelligent power management company, with more than $26.6 million in investment tax credits. The tax credits wer...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) recently voted to investigate FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Co.’s proposed rate increases. FirstEnergy filed its proposal on April 2 and is se...
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Continuing and Community Education at Penn State DuBois recently announced it has partnered with Workforce Solutions for North Central PA and some of the region’s metal manufacturers to develop a jo...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) newly announced suite of final rules to reduce pollution from fossil fuel-fired power plants isn’t going over well in Pennsylvania. “Mor...
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A six-bill package recently introduced in the state House of Representatives would lay the groundwork to recover Earth’s critical elements from former industrial sites in Pennsylvania. Earth’s...
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On Wednesday, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry said it supported the U.S. Chamber’s suit against the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over its recent ruling banning noncompete agreeme...
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The City of Philadelphia recently reached a settlement agreement in its lawsuit against Walgreens. Litigation efforts began in 2017 against manufacturers, distributors, and pharmacy dispensaries of...
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On Friday, the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) announced it had approved $204 million in Broadband Infrastructure Program (BIP) grant awards for projects across the state. The ...
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The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) will be awarding approximately 50 grants of up to $200,000 over two years to enable crime statistics reporting to the Federal Bureau of Inve...
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FirstEnergy Pennsylvania Electric Company, doing business as Penelec, announced Thursday it had started upgrading its electric system in Erie County. The FirstEnergy Corp. subsidiary said it would...
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Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Sen. Kim Ward (R-Westmoreland County) urged President Joe Biden to support a planned merger between U. S. Steel and Nippon Steel. The merger, announced ea...
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Vittoria Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage cell therapy company, recently named Keith Westby as the company’s first chief operating officer. “We’re thrilled to have Keith join our team,” Dr...
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Trumbauersville-based Bracalente Manufacturing Group, a manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics solutions provider, recently named Chris Lampitoc as Global Sales and Marketing team leader. "Chri...
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The U.S. House Ways & Means Committee recently held a hearing addressing trade and urged the Biden administration to defend domestic steel production against foreign steel imports. Mexican steel im...
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Pennsylvania will receive more than $21 million in federal money to address the health and safety issues stemming from abandoned coal mines. According to the U.S. Department of Interior’s Office...
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The Pennsylvania House Republican Policy Committee held a hearing on April 11 at the Columbia-Montour Chamber of Commerce to discuss how to foster economic growth through business-related tax reform. ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) Office of Public-Private Partnerships (P3) recently opened the application period for unsolicited proposals for transportation projects from the...
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A state Senate Appropriations Committee plan would provide access to more affordable post-secondary education options. The “Grow PA” plan includes two new programs designed to boost enrollment ...
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