Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday that the Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center (Center) would receive new funding for phase two of its Advanced Manufacturing and Programming Educati...
Read More
Legislation recently introduced in the state House would amend current law to provide well-plugging contracts to Pennsylvania companies. In Pennsylvania, there are 26,000 orphaned oil and gas wells...
Read More
Recently introduced bicameral legislation would reform Opportunity Zones, which provide tax incentives to those who reinvest unrealized capital gains into high-impact projects in underserved communiti...
Read More
Legislation sponsored by Pennsylvania Rep. Marina White (R-Philadelphia) that would create a task force to study how to expand Philadelphia’s exportation of liquid natural gas (LNG) to international...
Read More
The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) recently awarded 26 apprenticeship programs statewide more than $11 million in PAsmart grants through the Apprenticeship and Training Office (ATO). Grants t...
Read More
UnityLab, a technology enabled manufacturer of commercial appliances for small businesses, announced plans to relocate its headquarters from New England to Dushore. UnityLab purchased Hoffman-New Y...
Read More
Pennsylvania Sen. Ryan Aument's (R-36) tax reform bill advanced the Senate Finance Committee, his office announced Wednesday. Senate Bill 771 would reduce the Corporate Net Income (CNI) tax from i...
Read More
Legislation soon to be introduced in the state Senate would create a legal and regulatory framework for carbon dioxide capture and sequestration (CCS) projects. The Pennsylvania Geologic Storage of...
Read More
On Tuesday, the state Senate held the third consideration of and voted to advance legislation that would establish decommissioning and financial requirements for solar generation projects. Senate B...
Read More
Pennsylvania Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) recently applauded the House vote in favor of his bills to boost energy production and decrease reliance on Russia for oil and gas. On Tuesda...
Read More
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced the Greater Johnstown Career & Technology Center (GJCTC) would receive new funding through the states’ Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC). Th...
Read More
A new report from the Pennsylvania Budget and Policy Center has found that the affordable rental housing problem Pennsylvania faced prior to the pandemic is only worse now. The report looked at wh...
Read More
The Manufacturing PA initiative recently awarded $2.3 million in grants to 36 student research projects at 17 universities statewide. The initiative fosters collaboration and partnerships to accele...
Read More
U.S. Rep Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA) voted this week to secure relief for restaurants and small businesses hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Scanlon said she supported the “Relief for Restaurant...
Read More
U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) introduced legislation Thursday recognizing Pennsylvania’s natural energy resources as the U.S. addresses its energy security and works to decrease its depen...
Read More
Legislation soon to be introduced in the state Senate would create a sales tax holiday for restaurant supplies and construction materials. State Sens. Ryan P. Aument (R-Lancaster County) and John T...
Read MoreLegislation recently introduced in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives would provide an additional $200 million during the 2022-23 fiscal year for road and bridge projects. House Bill 2495 wo...
Read More
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan for the state to enter the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) suffered a setback this week when the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania stopped the final regu...
Read More
The Pennsylvania Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC) recently awarded Chester County Economic Development Foundation (CCEDF) $200,000 to create the “Bridging Agriculture and Manufactu...
Read More
Pennsylvania Rep. Tom Mehaffie (R-Dauphin) said he will introduce a bill that would spur the development of small modular nuclear reactors to produce clean energy despite weather conditions and sunshi...
Read More