On Friday, U.S. Reps. Mike Kelly (R-PA) and Chris Deluzio (D-PA) said they oppose a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) proposed rule that would mandate the use of transformer cores not made in Pennsylvan...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PaPUC) on Dec. 7 approved the consolidation of FirstEnergy’s four electric subsidiaries – Met-Ed, Penelec, Penn Power and West Penn Power – into one e...
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The Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority (SRPRA) will receive $500,000 to connect southeastern Pennsylvania towns to New York by train, U.S. Reps. Madelaine Dean (D-PA) and Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA...
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Several Pennsylvania Republicans slammed an updated environmental justice policy recently put into effect by the state Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) that they say will increase costs an...
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The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) recently bestowed state Sen. Gene Yaw (R- Bradford County) with the Shale Gas Advocate Award during the organization’s 2023 Annual Awards Ceremony at Nemacolin Wo...
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Fitch Ratings had upgraded the state’s credit rating from “AA-“ to “AA.” The upgrades were a result of “recent use of revenue surplu...
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Pittsburgh-based CorePower Magnetics, Inc. will receive $20 million in federal funding aimed at strengthening clean energy supply chains and accelerating clean energy manufacturing in former coal comm...
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The Commonwealth Financing Authority’s Pipeline Investment Program recently awarded a $1.2 million grant to Jackson Township and Peoples Natural Gas to provide natural gas service to the Jackson Tow...
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U.S. Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) joined U.S. Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA) and other members of the Pennsylvania delegation to outline their co...
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Pennsylvania GOP lawmakers and a coalition of labor, management and consumers have denounced Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s plans to appeal a recent state appellate court ruling pulling the commonwe...
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On Friday, Pennsylvania Attorney General Michelle Henry announced there were numerous arrests and convictions over the past few weeks in regard to a Medicaid fraud case of over $800,000 in fraudulent ...
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Pennsylvania's unemployment rate remained at 3.4 percent in October, according to Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry’s (L&I) preliminary employment situation report released on Friday. ...
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On Wednesday, Republicans in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives urged Gov. Josh Shapiro to not appeal a recent Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court decision that found the state’s enrollment in th...
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The state Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee recently approved legislation that would create a three-year regulatory reduction pilot program. The program would be created in the Pennsylv...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Intergovernmental Operations Committee unanimously approved a resolution Monday that calls for an investigation into the effectiveness of workforce development programs in the ...
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On Monday, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced details about the latest round of federal funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure. The funding, from the N...
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A&G Real Estate Partners, the real estate adviser to Rite Aid Corp., plans to sell a tranche of 92 neighborhood pharmacy leases, including 17 in Pennsylvania, as part of Rite Aid's financial restructu...
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On Friday, U.S. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) said he is committed to investing in the region’s river communities. In a letter to that region’s business leaders and elected officials, Casey reaffirmed...
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Canonsburg-based CNX Resources Corp., a major natural gas producer, and the Gov. Josh Shapiro administration recently committed to increase the company’s operational disclosures with state environme...
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On Wednesday, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced his administration had launched an online money-back guarantee system that would provide increased accountability and transparency for the state’s permittin...
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