The Pennsylvania House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, led by Majority Chairman Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler) voted Wednesday to reject Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposal to enter the state into the...
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President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a comprehensive plan to increase United States content in the products the federal government buys and support the domestic production of products critical t...
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The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced an allocation of $300 million in American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds for economic revitalization in hard-hit coal a...
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Evoqua Water Technologies, a leading provider of mission-critical water and wastewater treatment solutions, plans to open a sustainability and innovation hub to advance the development of cutting-edge...
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PPG’s plant in Delaware, Ohio, will increase production capacity for its overvarnish coatings for beverage can exteriors, including PPG ISENSE Gloss coatings. The plant produces resins and coatin...
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Lehigh University has been named one of 32 universities across the country to receive $60 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to serve as Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs). ...
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Pittsburgh-based Abridge, a healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) startup, recently partnered with Mila, a University of Montreal AI research institute, to expand Abridge’s machine-learning capabi...
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A Penn State Behrend research team’s year-long project aims to use smart manufacturing technology to reduce waste and increase product quality at Plastek Group in Erie. Smart manufacturing techno...
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Wolfgang Confectioners, one of the oldest family-owned chocolate companies in the United States, plans to invest more than $3.5 million to expand its 137,000-square-foot facility in Loganville, York C...
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U.S. Rep. Susan Wild (D-PA) recently introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives seeking to create regional innovation hubs. The bipartisan Regional Innovation Act of 2021 would inc...
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A new report from the American Petroleum Institute (API) and its Pennsylvania-based office (API PA) has found that Pennsylvania’s natural gas and oil industries have a significant impact on the coun...
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The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently awarded a $42,544 grant to the Titusville Redevelopment Authority, in cooperation with National Fuel, in Crawford County. Fundin...
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Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced Pennsylvania was one of 14 states to reach a $26 billion agreement with three of the nation’s major pharmaceutical distributors and one drug manufacturer rega...
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Downtown Inc, an organization enhancing and encouraging investment in York’s central business district, recently announced the 10 recipients of the 2021 Downtown Bloom Grant. Recipients will shar...
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CANPACK Group, a global manufacturer of environmentally friendly packaging solutions, announced Tuesday plans to open its first U.S. facility in Olyphant Borough in Lackawanna County. The company ...
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State Rep. Pam Snyder (D-Greene/Fayette/Washington) announced Thursday that she would be introducing legislation to fund broadband access for all Pennsylvanians. Snyder’s legislation would use f...
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Legislation soon to be introduced in the state House of Representatives would create a $12 million dedicated fund to provide grants for eligible adult basic education providers. House Bill 1728 wou...
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The House Democratic Policy Committee recently held a hearing to discuss positioning Pennsylvania as an innovator for a digital currency. Multiple experts in cryptocurrency and blockchain testified...
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Gov. Tom Wolf visited Bethlehem-based Factory LLC Monday to highlight the importance of investing in Pennsylvania’s start-up companies. During the visit, he met with Factory affiliated companies...
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State Rep. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin) said a gas tax holiday and an electric vehicle fee would help the state economy by saving consumers money while continuing to finance the roads fund. In an o...
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