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Legislation introduced by Pennsylvania State Sen. John Yudichak (I-14) and State Rep. Doyle Heffley (R-122) expanding the Pennsylvania Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) Program was si...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation that would prevent the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) from imposing new tolls on existing bridges with a Public-Private Transportation...
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The $45 billion 2022-23 state budget passed by the Pennsylvania General Assembly this week will provide an historic cut to the Corporate Net Income (CNI) tax, reducing it from 9.99 percent to 8.99 per...
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The Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) recently approved two new low-interest loans totaling $2.7 million.
The Regional Industrial Development Corporation Southwestern Pennsylvani...
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Senate Bill 275, protecting consumers’ energy choices, is heading to Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk.
The bill, which recently advanced through the House of Representatives, prevents Pennsylvania’s muni...
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On Tuesday, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding announced his department would award up to $303,000 in matching funds for state nonprofits interested in expanding sales of the stateâ...
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The recent York County Reentry Employer Roundtable discussed the importance of second-chance hiring practices for formerly incarcerated women.
In Pennsylvania, there are approximately 2,000 women i...
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Croda International, Plc (Croda), a smart science healthcare solutions company, announced Thursday it will use funding from the federal government to establish a new facility in Lamar, Pa., that will ...
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A recent court decision to void Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to place tolls on nine major bridges across the state is a win for the state’s residents, state Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20) said on Thu...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Wednesday that GLG, the world’s insight network, will locate its third major U.S. office in Philadelphia.
The expansion is the company’s first operation in...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services’ Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP) has provided more than $5 million in water and wastewater bill assistance grants to Pennsylvania...
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The Pennsylvania Senate’s State Government Committee announced the approval of four bills to increase government transparency.
State Sen. David Argall (R-29), the committee chairman, said the bi...
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The Pennsylvania Insurance Department and a working group of stakeholder partners will host the Pennsylvania NextGen Insurance Academy Aug. 1-4 in Harrisburg.
The academy is an interactive workshop...
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On Monday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced that the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Norfolk Southern Corporation (NS) had reached an agreement that would expand passenger ...
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The state Senate recently passed Senate Bill 1188, legislation that would combat the long-term effects of Lyme and other tickborne diseases.
The bill would require the state Department of Health to...
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The state Senate Finance Committee recently advanced legislation expanding the Pennsylvania Waterfront Development Tax Credit (WDTC) Program.
The WDTC Program was created by Act 84 of 2016. It help...
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The state Senate recently approved Senate Bill 1194, legislation that would create the Pennsylvania Military Academy Assistance Program.
The program would recruit, train, educate and retain cadets ...
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The state Senate recently passed Senate Bill 168, legislation establishing a workforce development initiative.
Under the bill, the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry would be required t...
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At a hearing this week held by the Pennsylvania House Majority Policy Committee, lawmakers and experts discussed the need to make significant changes to tax and regulatory policies to drive down infla...
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The state House recently approved House Bill 2644, which would help increase the number of orphan wells plugged statewide.
Under the bill, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) would be ...
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