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The state House of Representatives recently approved legislation ensuring funding for the demolition of blighted properties.
Senate Bill 439 would amend the Recorder of Deeds Fee Law of 1982 to pro...
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will provide Pennsylvania with $244.9 million to reclaim abandoned mine lands.
The state will use the funding for abandoned mine land remediation projects that re...
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The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) recently approved $1.8 million in grants for 21 projects within the beer industry across the commonwealth.
Under Act 39 of 2016, the PLCB can approve up...
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The Pennsylvania Senate recently advanced legislation that would amend the state’s Economic Development Agency, Fiduciary and Lender Environmental Liability Protection Act to extend environmental li...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Committee on Environmental Resources and Energy approved several bills this week promoting fairness in drilling impact fee distribution and stream maintenance measures, state S...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development recently opened the application period for proposals from nonprofit marketing and promotion organizations for projects aimed at increa...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Tuesday that coal communities in his state would receive more than $6.9 million for economic development projects.
Wolf joined Gayle Machin, federal co-chair o...
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Business and industry groups want to continue leveraging Pennsylvania’s rivers to encourage workforce development, energy growth, and economic development across the state, panelists said on Friday ...
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On Thursday, the Pennsylvania Coal Alliance (PCA) announced its winners of the Keystone Mine Safety Awards and the PCA Reclamation Awards.
The awards were given to PCA members who prioritize safet...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will receive and distribute $171.5 million in formula funds for electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure over the next five years under the...
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A coalition of energy companies, climate advocates, and labor groups, including the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce, recently launched the Partnership to Address Global Emissions (PAGE).
PAGE will...
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The Senate Community, Economic and Recreational Development Committee and the Senate Labor and Industry Committee held a joint hearing on Tuesday to discuss workforce development in northeastern Penns...
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Koppers Recovery Resources, LLC (KRR) announced Monday they had entered into a contract with a Class I railroad to collect and manage end-of-life railroad crossties and other materials.
The five-y...
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Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC) recently awarded the Bedford County Technical Center (BCTC) a $200,000 grant to help create awareness for students about rewarding l...
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The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently made $2.75 million in grant funding available to build and modernize Pennsylvania's network of registered apprenticeship programs.
Funding is thro...
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On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry joined the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to host a tele-town hall for thousands of Pennsylvania residents.
PA Chamber President and CEO Luk...
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Credit: House Democratic Policy Committee
The House Democratic Policy Committee on Tuesday visited the Blumberg Institute, a health research incubator in Doylestown, to tour the facility and host a roundtable on the impact the institute has o...
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State Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Bradford County), chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, recently hosted a roundtable discussion with local business leaders at Flynn ...
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The York, Pennsylvania-based Manufacturers' Association announced Monday it had been awarded a grant for more than $150,000 to support electrical safety training in central and southcentral Pennsylvan...
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Pittsburgh-based EQT Corporation will partner with the state of West Virginia as part of a clean hydrogen hub in the Appalachian region, the state announced this week.
The Appalachian Regional Cle...
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