Jennifer Berrier, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) secretary, recently toured the River Valley STEAM Academy. The academy opened in August. Its workforce development education ...
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Accelerating Pennsylvania’s corporate net income tax (CNIT) reduction and responsibly using the state’s energy resources will stimulate and grow the Commonwealth’s economy, says new State Senate...
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Legislation soon to be introduced in the state House of Representatives would create a construction job tax credit. The Construction Job Tax Credit, formerly HB 1125, would create a construction jo...
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Pennsylvania Sen. Wayne Langerholc Jr. (R-35) announced Monday he planned to re-introduce legislation to combat the heroin and opioid epidemic in the state. The Recovery to Work Pilot Program, Lan...
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Wolfe, LLC, a Pittsburgh-based investor and incubator focused on innovative financial technology and e-commerce businesses, recently purchased Give InKind, a Washington state-based social giving platf...
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Pittsburgh-based private equity fund Continuim Equity Partners recently purchased Cutting Edge Machining Solutions (CEMS), a Clearfield-based Swiss-Style Computer Numerical Control (CNC) manufacturer....
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Bipartisan legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would provide a tax credit for renewable natural gas. H.R. 9396, the Renewable Natural Gas Incentive Act, would creat...
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U.S. Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (R-PA) introduced a bill in Congress that seeks to ease regulations for natural gas pipeline construction. Further, the Pipeline Permitting for ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently released a letter supporting ongoing research performed at the National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), the U.S. Department ...
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) and U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) joined U.S. Rep. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) Tuesday in introducing bicameral legislation that would hold corporate officers accountable ...
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Bicameral legislation recently introduced in the U.S. Congress would require the Department of Justice (DOJ) to collect, aggregate, analyze, and publish comprehensive data on federal corporate crimina...
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The state recently made available to Single County Authorities (SCAs) more than $9 million in grants for the establishment or expansion of crisis stabilization services for individuals with co-occurri...
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Pharmaceutical and biotech packaging leader Sharp announced it has received a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) designation for some of its operations in Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley. Using Sharp's FTZ des...
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The state Senate recently approved an additional $2 million for the Airport Terminal Building Expansion project in Westmoreland County. This brings the state’s Redevelopment Assistance Capital Pr...
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Leaders from more than 70 organizations across Philadelphia recently formed the new Coalition to Save Lives, which seeks to reduce gun violence in the city. The group of leaders from civic institu...
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Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority voted earlier this month to create and update state broadband maps, which will help determine the best funding allocations for high-speed internet expansio...
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UPMC recently released its third-quarter 2022 financial results, showing a continued effort to provide top-notch community health services and invest in its workforce. “We expect to see the pand...
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A coalition of eight attorneys general, including Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, is calling on solar companies to suspend loan payments on solar power systems from Pink Energy. The coa...
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New York-based M&T Bank Corp. will provide more than $1.2 million, through the Pennsylvania Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP), to 42 initiatives statewide. "M&T supports the Neighborhood Assist...
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The North American natural gas market is expected to triple its current market size, supporting 29 billion cubic feet per day of production from 2022 to 2033, according to a recent Wood Mackenzie repo...
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