State Reps. Josh Kail (R-Beaver/Washington) and Kristin Marcell (R-Bucks County) recently issued a memo to all members of the House of Representatives seeking co-sponsors for legislation that would un...
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On Thursday, the Pittsburgh Regional Transit’s (PRT) Board adopted its Fiscal Year 2025 operating and capital budgets. Totaling more than $539 million, the operating budget represents less than ...
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On Monday, U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) held a field hearing in Erie, Pa., to show the impact Opportunity Zone legislation had on the city. The hearing, part of a year-long effort by U.S. House Way...
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The National Science Foundation recently awarded Philadelphia-based The Wistar Institute, an independent nonprofit institution devoted exclusively to foundational biomedical research and training, wit...
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The Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority recently awarded Bryn Mawr-based Aqua Pennsylvania with a $6.7 million grant to build a PFAS treatment facility at the Edgely Water Treatment facil...
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According to a new report, clients of Ben Franklin Technology Partners generated $2.8 billion in revenue and secured $1.2 billion in post-Ben Franklin financing last year. The report, “2023 Annu...
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The Department of General Services (DGS) recently launched the Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP), a program that will help small businesses, small diverse businesses, and veteran business enterprises com...
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Walmart recently celebrated the grand opening of a 1.5 million-square-foot fulfillment center in Greencastle. “Walmart is paving the way for good jobs and great careers in the south-central Penn...
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Sysco Corp., a foodservice distribution company, recently opened Sysco Allentown, a 454,000-square-foot distribution center in Northampton. The facility features a culinary center for local custom...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has given its final approval to a settlement addressing service issues with Frontier Commonwealth, lawmakers said last week. The settlement was in r...
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Mount Pleasant, Pa.-based WATT Fuel Cell announced Thursday that it would expand its U.S. advanced manufacturing plant and headquarters’ footprint. The expansion, officials said, would enable th...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded Berks County-based Rodale Institute, an agricultural research and education nonprofit organization, with a $350,000 grant for the...
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On Wednesday, Hazle Township, Pa.-based EAM-Mosca Corp. recently held the grand opening of its newly renovated building, part of the two-building campus. The new building is close to I-81 and adja...
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Several House Republicans oppose Gov. Josh Shapiro’s energy plan, saying it would close local electric power plants and cripple mine land remediation efforts. One of two new bills in Shapiro’s ...
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On Wednesday, the Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) announced it was collaborating with KeyState Energy and CNX Resources Corp to create a hydrogen and sustainable aviation fuel development facil...
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The Biden administration on Tuesday said it plans to maintain current tariffs and increase others on $18 billion in imports from China under Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974. Many of the tariff...
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Lancaster-based Fulton Bank, a subsidiary of Fulton Financial Corp., and New Jersey-based Rider University have partnered to provide a banking program for students, faculty, staff and alumni. “We...
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State Sen. Nick Miller (D-Lehigh) announced Friday that his payroll modernization bill had passed unanimously out of the Senate Labor and Industry Committee. Co-introduced by state Sen. Lisa Baker...
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Legislation that would bring consistency to when companies doing business in Pennsylvania must file certain annual reports with the state is heading to Gov. Josh Shapiro’s desk for signature. The...
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The Beaver County Chamber of Commerce recently named Lance Grable as its next president. “A board’s top responsibility is to hire the organization’s leadership,” Kathryn Klaber, Beaver Co...
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