A range of key issues, including bank supervision and regulation, consumer fraud prevention, digital asset integration, and the need for targeted oversight to support community banks, highlighted an A...
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State investments into municipalities through City Revitalization and Improvement Zones (CRIZ) are transforming cities and spurring economic growth, a roundtable discussion in Reading, Pa. found. ...
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U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) on July 29 sponsored a bipartisan bill that aims to expand career counseling programs and raise public awareness about skilled trade programs for adult learner...
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Pittsburgh-based Aurora Innovation, a self-driving truck company, recently announced it significantly expanded its commercial operations in June. “Efficiency, uptime, and reliability are importan...
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Several Republican congressional members representing the commonwealth joined fellow state lawmakers, federal officials, and industry leaders to brainstorm how to align federal policy with regional mo...
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Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger said the state is investing $40,000 to help train the state’s workforce. The money would go through the ...
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Florida-based Filter King, a UL-certified custom HVAC filters manufacturer, recently opened a 61,600-square-feet manufacturing and distribution center in Bethlehem. The facility is equipped for pro...
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Legislation introduced by state Sen. Katie Muth (D-Monroeville) would prevent Pennsylvania residents and small businesses from paying for energy costs associated with data center operations. The l...
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would stop the spread of the spotted lanternfly. The spotted lanternfly is an invasive species that threatens agricul...
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The Chester County New Business Champions (NBC) Microgrant Program recently awarded 26 emerging business owners grants to access services from advisers and mentors in areas such as accounting, human r...
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WellSpan Health, the operator of nine hospitals in central Pennsylvania, is constructing three hospitals that recently entered the final construction stages. “It has taken several groups working ...
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Legislation proposed by U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser (R-PA) that would expand access to capital for small businesses passed out of the House Small Business Committee Wednesday. The legislation, the Invest...
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U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) helped secure a $25-million federal grant for the Bucks County Redevelopment Authority to revitalize the Bristol Port Terminal. “This is a major victory for Buc...
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State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) on July 17 circulated a memo regarding his plans to introduce legislation that would restructure the EDGE Tax Credit, allowing for more baseload generation capacity to be ad...
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U.S. House Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) on Friday applauded action by the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) to update its guidelines for federal program grants to clean up a...
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Baltimore Fabrication, a Maryland metal fabrication company, will invest $6.2 million to expand its manufacturing operation in York County, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced last week. The expansion—the ...
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Pennsylvania Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) plans to propose a companion bill in her chamber to establish faster permitting for data center projects. “The idea of artificial intelligence is not be...
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The Energy Innovation Center Institute (EICI) on July 15 announced a major expansion of its Infrastructure Academy initiative, launching the nation’s first Infrastructure Academy Regional Training (...
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The Small Business Administration (SBA) and the U.S. Department of Labor signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to enhance collaboration and data-sharing across key programs that support do...
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Bipartisan legislation offered by Pennsylvania lawmakers on Capitol Hill seeks to relocate the federal Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management to Pittsburgh. U.S. Rep. Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA...
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