The Pittsburgh Robotics Network, a nonprofit organization dedicated to driving the growth and commercialization of Pittsburgh’s robotics ecosystem, recently launched a work force development initiat...
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With the General Assembly failing to pass a budget by June 30, Republicans warn the state legislature must address a multi-billion-dollar structural deficit in which Pennsylvania is spending more ever...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) formally started accepting applications for the Streamlining Permits for Economic Expansion and Development (SPEED) program on Monday for ...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation that would aid workforce development boards. Senate Bill 101 would amend the Workforce Development Act to allow for greater analysis of workforce develo...
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The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and a coalition of business and legal organizations filed an amicus brief on June 23 urging the Pennsylvania Superior Court to establish clear st...
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Pennsylvania is seeing a surge of more than $30 billion in new private-sector investments — including massive data centers and innovation hubs — but the state must double down on pro-growth reform...
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Pennsylvania will be fully participating in three interstate health care licensure compacts, effective July 7: the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact, the Nurse Licensure Compact, and the Physical T...
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Pennsylvania’s natural gas impact fee collected from producers for the 2024 reporting year generated $164.5 million in 2024, pushing the 14-year total past $3 billion, the Pennsylvania Public Utilit...
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Numerous Pennsylvania-based energy trade groups and organizations joined more than 100 other state and national groups in urging the U.S. Department of the Interior to develop a new five-year offshore...
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The House Policy Committee recently held a public hearing to examine the impact of regulations on economic growth, job creation and government accountability. Pennsylvania has more than 164,000 reg...
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The Pennsylvania House Republican Caucus said on Friday that several members are planning to introduce a two-bill legislative package designed to spur new business investments in artificial intelligen...
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Legislation introduced in Congress would move the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management to Pittsburgh. Introduced by U.S. Sens. Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John...
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A bill that would ensure Pennsylvanians can make up their own mind about what kinds of fuels they use for energy passed the Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday. State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Williamsport), ...
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Legislation requiring construction work paid for with public funding or tax incentives to use American-made steel passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Monday. “My American-Made St...
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New Jersey-based Anax Power, a company generating clean power from natural gas without combustion, recently signed an agreement with Alberta-based Enbridge, an oil and gas company, to install the Anax...
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In the largest private-sector capital investment in Pennsylvania’s history, Amazon said Monday it plans to invest $20 billion to expand cloud computing infrastructure and advance AI innovation. ...
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Pennsylvania successfully sold almost $1.16 billion in General Obligation refunding bonds that will be used to help refinance about $1.23 billion of outstanding bonds, State Secretary of the Budget Ur...
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Legislation soon to be introduced in the state House of Representatives would ensure a greater share of Pennsylvania’s electricity comes from reliable, non-intermittent sources. The bill would up...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced its chair Stephen DeFrank will serve a second term after his reappointment was confirmed by the state Senate. DeFrank was nominated by Go...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would create a regulatory sandbox. Regulatory Sandbox: Making PA the Home of Dynamic Innovation would establish a regulatory sandbox program with...
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