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Telemedicine bill advances through House committee

By Melina Druga  |   October 1, 2018   |   News

State Senate Bill 780, the telemedicine bill, recently advanced through the House Professional Licensure Committee. The bill, introduced by Sen. Elder Vogel Jr. (R-Beaver), would require insurance ...

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House Labor and Industry Committee advances workplace policy bill

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 28, 2018   |   News

The House Labor and Industry Committee approved this week legislation introduced by Rep. Seth Grove (R-York) that would preempt local governments from passing labor policies that impact private busine...

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Senate approves bill creating first-time homebuyers savings accounts

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 28, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Senate approved Wednesday a bill sponsored by Sen. Bob Mensch (R-24) that would create first-time homebuyers savings accounts in Pennsylvania. The bill, S.B. 1066, would allow elig...

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State Senate advances insurance reporting bill

By Melina Druga  |   September 28, 2018   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Senate recently advanced legislation that would update and streamline reporting requirements for insurance companies operating in the commonwealth. Under the bill, insurance compan...

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Dairy farm grants for 2018-2019 fiscal year now available

By Melina Druga  |   September 27, 2018   |   Featured

Grant funding for the 2018-19 fiscal year is now available through the Center for Dairy Excellence’s Dairy Decision Consultants (DDC) program, which provides dairy-farm families with professional co...

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Broadband Caucus holds briefing to provide updates on internet expansion efforts

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 27, 2018   |   News

The legislative Broadband Caucus held a briefing Tuesday, led by state Reps. Pam Snyder (D-50th District) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-93rd District), to provide updates on efforts to bring modern, hi...

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Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association joins coalition to support Kigali Amendment

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 26, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association announced Tuesday that it joined the Let America Lead coalition, an organization that is urging President Donald Trump to send the Kigali Amendment to the...

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Lancaster hotel converted into first 100 percent solar-powered Marriott-branded property in US

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 26, 2018   |   Companies

High Hotels Ltd., a Lancaster-based hotel developer, owner, and operator, recently completed a 135,200-square-foot solar installation that will provide 100 percent of the electricity needs of the Cour...

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Century Engineering acquires Pennsylvania right-of-way firm

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 26, 2018   |   Companies

Century Engineering, Inc. recently acquired Interstate Acquisition Services (IAS), a right-of-way consultant based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. IAS has been in operation for more than 20 years and ...

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Brad Berryman to oversee Susquehanna nuclear power plant

By Melina Druga  |   September 26, 2018   |   Companies

Talen Energy recently promoted Brad Berryman to senior vice president and chief nuclear officer. He will oversee all aspects of the Susquehanna nuclear power plant in Luzerne County. Berryman previ...

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Rep. Rothman introduces legislation to prohibit commuter tax

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 25, 2018   |   News

Rep. Greg Rothman (R-Cumberland) recently introduced legislation that would prohibit the imposition of a commuter tax, while allowing Harrisburg to exit Act 47 receivership and “distressed” status...

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Rep. Pashinski discusses importance of international trade at Northeastern Pa. summit

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 25, 2018   |   Companies

Pennsylvania state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski (D-Luzerne) highlighted the importance of international trade and its benefits to businesses in northeastern Pennsylvania during a keynote address at the No...

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PennDot to consider passenger rail service in western Pennsylvania

By Melina Druga  |   September 25, 2018   |   Local

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will again review the possibility of adding passenger rail service between Altoona and Pittsburgh. PennDOT will review several past studies o...

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First phase of Pennsylvania Broadband Investment Incentive Program completed

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 24, 2018   |   Featured

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced the completion of the first phase of the Pennsylvania Broadband Investment Incentive Program, which aims to deliver broadband access to approximately 9,000 unserved ru...

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PA Chamber Town Hall to focus on small, minority-owned businesses

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 24, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry recently announced an upcoming Town Hall that will focus on success and growth opportunities for small and minority-owned businesses in Pennsylvania. ...

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Pennsylvania Agriculture Department visits Greater Washington Food Bank

By Melina Druga  |   September 24, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA), as part of its Planting the Seed Tour, recently visited the Greater Washington County Food Bank to learn how agriculture technology can eliminate hung...

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Senate committee holds hearing on flooding, landslides

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 21, 2018   |   News

The Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee recently held a hearing in the Borough of Millvale in Allegheny County to discuss flooding and landslides. Senators highlighted the da...

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NFIB releases September Small Business Scorecard for Pennsylvania

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 21, 2018   |   Companies

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recently released its September 2018 small business scorecard for Pennsylvania, which notes that employment rates are rising but still lag behind...

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Alcoa named to Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

By Melina Druga  |   September 21, 2018   |   Companies

Alcoa, a producer of aluminum, alumina and bauxite products, was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for the world and North America on Wednesday. This is Alcoa’s second time on the wo...

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Bloomsburg housing project to assist flood victims announced

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 20, 2018   |   News

State and local leaders announced Tuesday that the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) secured $5 million of federal Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recov...

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