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Westinghouse’s first purchase order for Bulgarian nuclear power plant project stays local

By Kim Riley  |   August 12, 2025   |   Companies

Cranberry Township, Pa.-based Westinghouse Electric Co. recently signed its first purchase order with MTG-Dolphin AD to support Westinghouse’s two-unit AP1000 project at Bulgaria’s Kozloduy Nuclea...

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Legislation proposed to bolster agricultural education

By Liz Carey  |   August 12, 2025   |   Investment

U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) joined U.S. Reps. Mark Alford (R-MO), Henry Cuellar (D-TX), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) to introduce legislation aimed at improving agriculture education opportun...

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PA manufacturers host congressional lawmakers to celebrate One Big Beautiful Bill

By Kim Riley  |   August 12, 2025   |   Featured

Manufacturers in Pennsylvania welcomed Republican representatives to their facilities last week to celebrate passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, H.R. 1. U.S. Reps. Rob Bresnahan (R-PA-8) and...

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Amtrak to launch new high-speed train fleet Aug. 28 for Northeast Corridor travel

By Kim Riley  |   August 11, 2025   |   Featured

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela high-speed trains will be ready for customers starting Aug. 28. “NextGen Acela is more than a new train — it’s an evolution of travel,” said Amtrak President Roger ...

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PennDOT ‘Check Your Height, Know It’s Right’ campaign deters bridge strikes

By Kim Riley  |   August 11, 2025   |   News

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently launched a statewide public awareness campaign aimed at reducing the number of bridge strikes by commercial trucks and other tall vehic...

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Pennsylvania attorney general joins nationwide effort to stop robocalls

By Liz Carey  |   August 11, 2025   |   Federal

Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday launched the first actions under “Operation Robocall Roundup” to crack down on robocalls across the state. Sunday joined 50 bipartisan Attorneys Gener...

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Delaware County-based hospitals’ patients to get free access to medical records

By Liz Carey  |   August 8, 2025   |   Companies

Thousands of patients formerly treated by Delaware County-based Crozer Health hospitals will have free access to their medical records, said Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday. The announce...

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AgeTech TechCelerator taps seven PA startups to tackle aging with technology

By Kim Riley  |   August 8, 2025   |   Companies

Seven startups have been selected to participate in the 2025 AgeTech TechCelerator, which is designed to fast-track technologies that improve the lives of aging adults, according to Ben Franklin Techn...

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Pennsylvania’s Smucker introduces Safe Transit Accountability Act

By Liz Carey  |   August 7, 2025   |   Federal

Pennsylvania’s U.S. Reps. Lloyd Smucker (R-PA) introduced legislation to strengthen public transit safety and ensure transit agencies comply with safety standards on Tuesday. The legislation, th...

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Senate Majority Policy Committee hearing will discuss data center development

By Melina Druga  |   August 6, 2025   |   Local

The Pennsylvania Senate Majority Policy Committee will hold a public hearing in Archbald on Aug. 11 to discuss data center development. A roundtable will also be livestreamed on the Senate Majorit...

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Department of Energy to deploy Cornelis Networks’ technology

By Melina Druga  |   August 5, 2025   |   Companies

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) will deploy Wayne-based networking solutions provider Cornelis Networks’ CN5000 to power the 952-node “Lynx...

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Congressman Meuser supports small banks during roundtable at Yuengling Brewery

By Kim Riley  |   August 5, 2025   |   Featured

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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House roundtable discussion focuses on City Revitalization and Improvement Zones

By Liz Carey  |   August 4, 2025   |   Investment

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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Career counseling, skilled trade programs focus of PA congressman’s newly introduced bill

By Kim Riley  |   August 4, 2025   |   Featured

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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Aurora Innovation expands commercial operations

By Melina Druga  |   August 1, 2025   |   Companies

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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Federal PA lawmakers, energy & industry leaders tackle rural growth, workforce development

By Kim Riley  |   August 1, 2025   |   Featured

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 to invest $40,000 to help train community college students in manufacturing

By Liz Carey  |   July 31, 2025   |   Featured

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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Filter King opens Bethlehem manufacturing, distribution facility

By Melina Druga  |   July 31, 2025   |   Companies

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 would protect Pennsylvanians from paying data center energy costs

By Liz Carey  |   July 29, 2025   |   Featured

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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Federal legislation would stop spread of spotted lanternfly

By Melina Druga  |   July 28, 2025   |   Federal

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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