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PPL Electric Utilities, based in Allentown, announced it has won two Industry Excellence Awards from Southeastern Electric Exchange, a nationally recognized nonprofit association of investor-owned uti...
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding announced his department would award up to $303,000 in matching funds for state nonprofits interested in expanding sales of the stateâ...
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Pittsburgh-based Evoqua Water Technologies recently completed its purchase of Smith Engineering, a Minnesota-based company that designs, manufactures, and services custom high purity water treatment e...
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The recent York County Reentry Employer Roundtable discussed the importance of second-chance hiring practices for formerly incarcerated women.
In Pennsylvania, there are approximately 2,000 women i...
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Almac Group, a Northern Ireland-based contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organization, recently announced it will expand its North American headquarters located in Montgomery County...
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Croda International, Plc (Croda), a smart science healthcare solutions company, announced Thursday it will use funding from the federal government to establish a new facility in Lamar, Pa., that will ...
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A recent court decision to void Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to place tolls on nine major bridges across the state is a win for the state’s residents, state Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) said on Thu...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Wednesday that GLG, the world’s insight network, will locate its third major U.S. office in Philadelphia.
The expansion is the company’s first operation in...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services’ Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) has provided more than $5 million in water and wastewater bill assistance grants to Pennsylvania...
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The Navy Yard in South Philadelphia recently graduated the fifth group of participants in its workforce development program that connects unemployed and underemployed Philadelphians with quality job o...
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The Pennsylvania Senate’s State Government Committee announced the approval of four bills to increase government transparency.
State Sen. David Argall (R-29), the committee chairman, said the bi...
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Leslie Richards, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) general manager and CEO, and Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney recently signed the Equity in Infrastructure Project pledge.
T...
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The Pennsylvania Insurance Department and a working group of stakeholder partners will host the Pennsylvania NextGen Insurance Academy Aug. 1-4 in Harrisburg.
The academy is an interactive workshop...
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On Monday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS) had reached an agreement that would expand passenger ...
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The state Senate recently passed Senate Bill 1188, legislation that would combat the long-term effects of Lyme and other tickborne diseases.
The bill would require the state Department of Health to...
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U.S. Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) introduced a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives to expand career counseling programs.
The Creating Opportunities to Thrive and Advance Act (COTA), which Thomp...
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The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation that would provide first responders and healthcare personnel with mental health resources.
The Helping Emergency Responders Overcome (H...
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The state Senate Finance Committee recently advanced legislation expanding the Pennsylvania Waterfront Development Tax Credit (WDTC) Program.
The WDTC Program was created by Act 84 of 2016. It help...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau of Food Safety and Laboratory Services won the Association of Food and Drug Officials' (AFDO) 2022 Elliot O. Grosvenor Food Safety Award.
This nati...
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The state Senate recently approved Senate Bill 1194, legislation that would create the Pennsylvania Military Academy Assistance Program.
The program would recruit, train, educate and retain cadets ...
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