A contingent of federal lawmakers from neighboring West Virginia is calling on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to approve a four-year extension for the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). ...
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Pennsylvania state Rep. Bud Cook (R-Washington/Fayette) announced Wednesday he had introduced House Resolution 222 to combat inflation. The legislation would establish an advisory committee that w...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that his administration had approved nine projects through the Commonwealth Financing Authority totaling more than $48 million to stimulate economic develo...
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U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate that seeks to establish the Department of Energy’s (DOE) first research and development (R&D) program focused on low-emission ste...
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Through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), Pennsylvania has been awarded nearly $268 million in American Rescue Plan funding. The funding will be used to spur small business growth...
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The film production tax credit was capped at $100 million in the state’s 2022-23 budget. The tax credit was established in 2007. Through the end of fiscal year 2019-20, approximately 860 applican...
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Speaking on behalf of the Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC), located in Allentown, Pa., President and CEO Rich Hobbs said passage of the Innovation Act/America Competes Legislation would benefit Pen...
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On Thursday, Pennsylvania Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) said the Pennsylvania Senate Republican Caucus had filed a brief in federal court to protect the state’s energy competition and reliability from regula...
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The U.S. Department of Labor recently awarded the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) a $3.9 million grant to build and modernize the state’s registered apprenticeship system. "Penn...
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On Wednesday, pharmacy giant Rite Aid unveiled its new headquarters in Philadelphia’s Navy Yard district. The new Rite Aid Collaboration Center, on the second floor of 1200 Intrepid Avenue, will...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf vetoed an energy choice bill Tuesday, saying the bill would take away local governments’ control over future energy choices. Senate Bill 275, authored by state Sen. Ge...
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The Pennsylvania 2022-23 General Fund budget includes a line item within the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) budget that would provide an additional $2.5 million in funding for...
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New Western, the largest national private source of distressed residential investment properties, announced Monday that it will open its second Pennsylvania office in Pittsburgh. The company’s 4...
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Fort Washington-based Patriot Growth Insurance Services, an insurance services firm that partners with employee benefits and property and casualty agencies, recently purchased Delaware-based WSFS Fina...
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Opponents of Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan for Pennsylvania to participate in the 11-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) applauded a state court’s injunction filed on Friday that will delay the...
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Legislation introduced by Pennsylvania State Sen. John Yudichak (I-14) and State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-122) expanding the Pennsylvania Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Program was si...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation that would prevent the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) from imposing new tolls on existing bridges with a Public-Private Transportation...
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The $45 billion 2022-23 state budget passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly this week will provide an historic cut to the Corporate Net Income (CNI) tax, reducing it from 9.99 percent to 8.99 per...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved two new low-interest loans totaling $2.7 million. The Regional Industrial Development Corporation Southwestern Pennsylvani...
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Senate Bill 275, protecting consumers’ energy choices, is heading to Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk. The bill, which recently advanced through the House of Representatives, prevents Pennsylvania’s muni...
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