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AMG Critical Materials to open New Castle chrome facility

By Kim Riley  |   April 10, 2025   |   Federal

Wayne-based AMG Critical Materials N.V., a critical materials and related process technologies provider, plans to invest $15 million to build a aluminothermic production facility to manufacture chrome...

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Companies form alliance supporting energy development in Washington County

By Liz Carey  |   April 9, 2025   |   Companies

Three companies – Liberty Energy, Imperial Land Corporation and Range Resources – Appalachia – said they have formed an alliance to support development of a state-of-the-art power generation fac...

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Pennsylvania fracking site showcases role of state’s oil, gas industry in meeting U.S. energy needs

By Kim Riley  |   April 8, 2025   |   Featured

The American Exploration and Production Council (AXPC), EQT Corp., Halliburton Company, and Range Resources Corp. on April 3 hosted the U.S. Interior Secretary during a fracking site visit and roundta...

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Bazooka Brands opens facility in Moosic

By Melina Druga  |   April 8, 2025   |   Companies

Bazooka Brands recently opened a multimillion-dollar, 120,000-square-foot facility in Moosic, Lackawanna County, to produce the company’s Ring Pop brand. The new facility, which has the capacity ...

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Two bipartisan, pro-small business bills approved by Senate Finance Committee

By Kim Riley  |   April 7, 2025   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Senate Finance Committee on April 1 approved two bipartisan bills led by State Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-33) that would benefit small businesses across the commonwealth, advancing both m...

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State invests more than $3.3M in PIDA loans to help businesses grow

By Liz Carey  |   April 4, 2025   |   Featured

Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger announced his department had approved Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) grants in three counties. ...

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Legislation would improve well plugging process

By Melina Druga  |   April 4, 2025   |   News

State Sens. Gene Yaw (R-Bradford) and Camera Bartolotta (R-Greene/Washington) plan to introduce legislation designed to improve the abandoned and orphaned oil and gas well plugging process. If the ...

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Legislation would give work force development boards greater data access

By Melina Druga  |   April 3, 2025   |   News

The Senate Labor and Industry Committee recently advanced bipartisan legislation that would give work force development boards greater data access. Senate Bill 101 would amend the Workforce Develop...

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Pittsburgh Regional Transit to hold hearings on proposed service changes

By Melina Druga  |   April 1, 2025   |   Investment

Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT) will be hosting three public hearings to collect feedback on proposed service reductions and fare increases. The hearings will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and ag...

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Mid Penn gets key approvals to acquire, merge with William Penn Bancorp

By Dave Kovaleski  |   April 1, 2025   |   Companies

Mid Penn Bancorp and William Penn Bancorporation have received all of the necessary federal and state approvals to complete its merger. The merger of the two Pennsylvania banks will see William Pen...

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Bill to expand online federal workforce development training offered by PA lawmakers

By Kim Riley  |   March 31, 2025   |   Featured

Two Pennsylvania Republicans in Congress recently proposed legislation that aims to improve online access to federal workforce development programs. U.S. Reps. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) and Ryan Mackenz...

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United States largest exporter of liquefied natural gas

By Melina Druga  |   March 31, 2025   |   Federal

The United States was the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, exporting 11.9 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d). ...

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Pennsylvania suppliers of Westinghouse advocate for AP1000 technology in Washington

By Dave Kovaleski  |   March 28, 2025   |   Companies

A group of Westinghouse Electric partners from Pennsylvania were among more than 30 suppliers that visited Congressional leaders in Washington, D.C. to tout Westinghouse’s AP1000 nuclear technology....

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State investing in lab at Gannon University

By Melina Druga  |   March 28, 2025   |   Investment

The state is investing more than $1.7 million through a new First Ascent Biomedical laboratory space at Gannon University in Erie to grow the life sciences industry in northwestern Pennsylvania. Th...

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Legislation would restore the Sales and Use Tax Vendor Discount

By Melina Druga  |   March 28, 2025   |   News

Legislation recently advanced by the State Senate Finance Committee would provide small businesses with tax relief. Senate Bill 473 would restore the Sales and Use Tax Vendor Discount by lifting th...

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Allegheny College receives largest donation in school’s history

By Melina Druga  |   March 27, 2025   |   Investment

Allegheny College alumnus Philip L. St. Moritz recently donated $35 million to the college, the largest donation in the college’s more than 210 year history. "We are honored and humbled that such...

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Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program receives $51.4M in state funding

By Melina Druga  |   March 26, 2025   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Technical Assistance Program (PennTAP) at Penn State, a university partnership to stimulate statewide economic development, recently received $51.4 million through the Reducing Indust...

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State Republican hearing addresses negative impact of energy policies

By Melina Druga  |   March 25, 2025   |   News

The state House Republican Policy Committee held a hearing on Friday called Stopping New Energy Taxes to analyze how unfavorable energy policies negatively impact consumers and businesses. The hea...

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Congress members urge Trump to invest in domestic manufacturing, steelmaking

By Melina Druga  |   March 25, 2025   |   Featured

U.S. Rep. Chris Deluzio (D-PA) is among a group of eight U.S. representatives who sent a letter to President Donald Trump, urging the administration to invest in domestic manufacturing and steelmaking...

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State Rep. Stambaugh to introduce bill to help electric distribution companies

By Dave Kovaleski  |   March 25, 2025   |   Companies

Pennsylvania State Rep. Perry Stambaugh (R-Perry/Juniata) is planning to introduce legislation that would allow electric distribution companies to invest in and potentially own baseload generation. ...

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