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State Senate advances insurance reporting bill

By Melina Druga  |   September 28, 2018   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Senate recently advanced legislation that would update and streamline reporting requirements for insurance companies operating in the commonwealth. Under the bill, insurance compan...

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Dairy farm grants for 2018-2019 fiscal year now available

By Melina Druga  |   September 27, 2018   |   Featured

Grant funding for the 2018-19 fiscal year is now available through the Center for Dairy Excellence’s Dairy Decision Consultants (DDC) program, which provides dairy-farm families with professional co...

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Broadband Caucus holds briefing to provide updates on internet expansion efforts

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 27, 2018   |   News

The legislative Broadband Caucus held a briefing Tuesday, led by state Reps. Pam Snyder (D-50th District) and Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-93rd District), to provide updates on efforts to bring modern, hi...

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Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association joins coalition to support Kigali Amendment

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 26, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association announced Tuesday that it joined the Let America Lead coalition, an organization that is urging President Donald Trump to send the Kigali Amendment to the...

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Rep. Rothman introduces legislation to prohibit commuter tax

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 25, 2018   |   News

Rep. Greg Rothman (R-Cumberland) recently introduced legislation that would prohibit the imposition of a commuter tax, while allowing Harrisburg to exit Act 47 receivership and “distressed” status...

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Rep. Pashinski discusses importance of international trade at Northeastern Pa. summit

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 25, 2018   |   Companies

Pennsylvania state Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski (D-Luzerne) highlighted the importance of international trade and its benefits to businesses in northeastern Pennsylvania during a keynote address at the No...

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PennDot to consider passenger rail service in western Pennsylvania

By Melina Druga  |   September 25, 2018   |   Local

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will again review the possibility of adding passenger rail service between Altoona and Pittsburgh. PennDOT will review several past studies o...

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First phase of Pennsylvania Broadband Investment Incentive Program completed

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 24, 2018   |   Featured

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced the completion of the first phase of the Pennsylvania Broadband Investment Incentive Program, which aims to deliver broadband access to approximately 9,000 unserved ru...

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PA Chamber Town Hall to focus on small, minority-owned businesses

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 24, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry recently announced an upcoming Town Hall that will focus on success and growth opportunities for small and minority-owned businesses in Pennsylvania. ...

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Pennsylvania Agriculture Department visits Greater Washington Food Bank

By Melina Druga  |   September 24, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (PDA), as part of its Planting the Seed Tour, recently visited the Greater Washington County Food Bank to learn how agriculture technology can eliminate hung...

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Senate committee holds hearing on flooding, landslides

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 21, 2018   |   News

The Senate Veterans Affairs & Emergency Preparedness Committee recently held a hearing in the Borough of Millvale in Allegheny County to discuss flooding and landslides. Senators highlighted the da...

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NFIB releases September Small Business Scorecard for Pennsylvania

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 21, 2018   |   Companies

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) recently released its September 2018 small business scorecard for Pennsylvania, which notes that employment rates are rising but still lag behind...

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Bloomsburg housing project to assist flood victims announced

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 20, 2018   |   News

State and local leaders announced Tuesday that the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) secured $5 million of federal Community Development Block Grant–Disaster Recov...

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State to offer $5 mln in grants to support dairy industry

By Melina Druga  |   September 20, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania Dairy Industry Investment Program will offer $5 million in grants to support Pennsylvania’s struggling dairy industry. The program, which was created in June and is administered by ...

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Senate committee discuss economic impact of breweries at roundtable in Manheim

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 19, 2018   |   Companies

The Senate Majority Policy Committee hosted a roundtable discussion Monday at Swashbuckler Brewing Company in Manheim to explore the economic development and community revitalization impact of breweri...

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Pennsylvania lawmakers send letter to Trump on Renewable Identification Numbers

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 19, 2018   |   Featured

A group of Pennsylvania lawmakers led by Congressman Lou Barletta (R-PA) sent a letter last week to President Donald Trump expressing concerns about the impact of Renewable Identification Numbers (RIN...

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House Professional Licensure Committee holds hearing on telemedicine

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 18, 2018   |   News

The Pennsylvania House Professional Licensure Committee recently held a public hearing on telemedicine, which lawmakers believe could increase healthcare quality and access while reducing costs. Te...

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Program allows small businesses to compete as consultants on federal projects

By Melina Druga  |   September 18, 2018   |   Featured

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) recently unveiled the Small Business Set Aside pilot program that will allow the state’s 413 Small Business Enterprises (SBEs) to work as prim...

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Bringing the World to PA event aims to help Pennsylvania businesses expand abroad

By Kevin Randolph  |   September 17, 2018   |   Companies

The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently began its Bringing the World to PA event -- a two-week, 10-stop tour that aims to help Pennsylvania businesses expand ...

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Well Fargo attorney testifies at hearing on elder services

By Melina Druga  |   September 17, 2018   |   News

Raymond Lynch, managing counsel for the Wells Fargo Legal Department in Boston, recently testified on behalf of the Pennsylvania Bankers Association before the House Aging and Older Adult Services Com...

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