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Bartolotta to introduce workforce data sharing legislation

By Liz Carey  |   December 3, 2024   |   Featured

Pennsylvania Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-Waynesburg) announced Dec. 2 that she would introduce legislation soon to strengthen the workforce system through data sharing. In a memorandum to her fellow...

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State PUC, Columbia Gas settle on rate increase

By Melina Druga  |   November 26, 2024   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) and Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania recently reached a partial joint settlement that increases Columbia’s rates but not as much as originally requested....

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Pennsylvania American Water purchases Farmington Township system

By Melina Druga  |   November 25, 2024   |   Companies

Pennsylvania American Water, Pennsylvania’s largest regulated water utility, recently completed its purchase of a water and wastewater system in Farmington Township in Clarion County. “Farming...

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Shapiro’s newly signed PA Fast Track Program aims to improve state permitting

By Kim Riley  |   November 21, 2024   |   Featured

A new executive order signed Tuesday by Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro aims to streamline the state’s permitting process for key economic development and infrastructure projects and make the commonw...

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Leadership at Marcellus Shale Coalition changes hands in the New Year

By Kim Riley  |   November 21, 2024   |   Companies

The president of the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) is retiring at the end of the year and an in-house replacement will take the reins beginning in 2025, the coalition announced Wednesday. “Lead...

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Pennsylvania to invest $3M in Hranec to expand manufacturing center

By Liz Carey  |   November 20, 2024   |   Companies

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the state would invest $3 million to help sheet metal manufacturer Hranec Corp. expand in Fayette County. The company will be investing more than $15 milli...

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Kraft Heinz awarded nearly $171M for decarbonization project

By Melina Druga  |   November 19, 2024   |   Companies

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstration recently awarded Kraft Heinz up to $170.9 million in Industrial Demonstrations Program funds. The program promotes widespread ...

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Fidelity Bank gets $5M state grant to renovate historic Scranton building as headquarters

By Dave Kovaleski  |   November 18, 2024   |   Companies

The state of Pennsylvania is investing $5 million in Fidelity Bank’s headquarters expansion in downtown Scranton through the Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP). The funding will sup...

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API specifies energy policies for incoming Trump administration, Congress

By Kim Riley  |   November 15, 2024   |   Featured

The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Nov. 12 released a five-point policy roadmap for the incoming Trump administration and next Congress that aims to help America control its energy future. T...

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Joseph Machine Co. receives $2M state redevelopment grant

By Melina Druga  |   November 15, 2024   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development recently awarded York County-based Joseph Machine Co., a custom machinery manufacturer, with a $2 million Redevelopment Assistance Cap...

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Powerex semiconductor firm receives $1M grant from state to modernize facilities

By Dave Kovaleski  |   November 14, 2024   |   Featured

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is investing $1 million to support the growth of semiconductor solutions supplier Powerex Inc. The funding will go toward a $14 million initiative by the company t...

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Officials tour improvements to Pennsylvania American Water treatment plant

By Melina Druga  |   November 13, 2024   |   Companies

Mechanicsburg-based Pennsylvania American Water, the state’s largest regulated water utility, recently hosted a tour of its EH Aldrich Treatment Plant in Elrama to showcase infrastructure improvemen...

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ACNB Corporation given approval to merge with Traditions Bancorp

By Melina Druga  |   November 13, 2024   |   Companies

Gettysburg-based ACNB Corporation, an independent $2.42 billion financial holding company and the parent company of ACNB Bank and ACNB Insurance Services, recently announced it has received the requir...

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Banning natural gas development would be catastrophic to state, says Marcellus Shale Coalition

By Kim Riley  |   November 12, 2024   |   Featured

Proposals in the state to increase setback distances would amount to a ban on natural gas development in Pennsylvania, according to the Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC), an industry trade group. The...

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Shipfusion opens fourth warehouse in York

By Melina Druga  |   November 12, 2024   |   Companies

Ontario-based Shipfusion, an ecommerce fulfillment and third-party logistics provider, recently opened its fourth warehouse in York. The new warehouse expands Shipfusion’s capacity to serve its g...

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Anchor Hocking temporarily blocked from closing down Charleroi Pyrex manufacturing plant

By Kim Riley  |   November 6, 2024   |   Companies

A federal district court granted a motion by the Attorney General of Pennsylvania to temporarily block the closure of Anchor Hocking Holdings’ Pyrex plant in Charleroi, Pa., pending a formal hearing...

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New trade commission slated to advance international cooperation between Pennsylvania, Ireland

By Kim Riley  |   November 4, 2024   |   Featured

Legislation signed into law Oct. 29 by Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will establish a Pennsylvania-Ireland Trade Commission to help bolster the state’s economy and overseas trade relations. Enac...

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Two venture capital firms receive $1.5M in state development funding

By Melina Druga  |   November 4, 2024   |   Companies

The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED), through the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA), a state technology development program, recently awarded two venture cap...

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Appalachian Regional Commission awards $33.5M in economic development grants

By Melina Druga  |   November 1, 2024   |   Federal

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), an economic development entity of the federal government and 13 state governments focusing on the counties in the Appalachian Region, recently awarded 12 col...

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Port of Philadelphia awarded $79.7M federal grant

By Melina Druga  |   October 31, 2024   |   Investment

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded the Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort) a $79.7 million Clean Ports Program grant. The program funds zero-emission port equipment and in...

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