The Pennsylvania Pre-Apprentice and Apprenticeship Grant Program recently awarded the Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee (JATC) of Shamokin Electricians IBEW LU 607 $297,000. The JATC runs...
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The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) will require the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) to undergo the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) review process for each of the ni...
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The U.S. Senate recently passed a federal spending bill for Fiscal Year 2022, including $81.6 million for 63 community projects across Pennsylvania. Projects include expanding health care, critical...
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Two Pittsburgh-based companies, ATI and Ansys, announced they would no longer be doing business with Russian companies. In a press release, ATI announced it had terminated its joint venture Uniti...
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Against the backdrop of President Joe Biden instituting a ban on Russian energy imports, Pennsylvania House Republicans on Tuesday advocated for having the Commonwealth’s energy producers meet the n...
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Pennsylvania is eligible for $26.5 million in traditional Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund program annual grants. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law extended grant funding through 2034. The law ...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Clint Owlett (R-68) announced he would be introducing legislation that would allow non-surface drilling on state lands to decrease reliance on Russian energy imports. In a memora...
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U.S. Rep. Fred Keller (R-PA) recently joined House Republican leadership and 80 members of the House Energy Action Team in a letter sent to President Joe Biden urging him to promote domestic oil and n...
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The state Senate Appropriations Committee recently held a hearing with the PA Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) to discuss how Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed budget cuts potentially co...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Daryl Metcalfe (R-Butler), chair of the House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, was joined by 14 of his Republican college in urging Gov. Tom Wolf to ban the importation ...
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A resolution introduced in the state House of Representatives Monday would encourage Pennsylvania public entities to stop doing business with Russia and invest funds elsewhere. The entities would b...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Seth Grove (R-196) called on the Pennsylvania Legislature to increase natural gas drilling and distribution in the state to reduce America’s reliance on Russian natural gas. Gr...
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On Friday, Pennsylvania Sens. Wayne Langerholc, Jr. (R-35), Joe Pittman (R-41), and Gene Yaw (R-23) announced they would be introducing a resolution that urges President Joe Biden to restart the Keyst...
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The Rural Broadband Infrastructure Expansion in the Alleghenies project will receive more than $20 million to expand broadband and access to high-speed internet in the Southern Alleghenies region. ...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Stan Saylor (R-York) announced Monday that he will introduce a resolution urging New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy to end policies banning the construction o...
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Pennsylvania Senate Republicans last week gave a one-two punch to the Wolf administration’s plan to have the state join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). RGGI, a multi-state compact ...
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The United States must build a more sustainable global future and write energy policy that no longer accommodates and enriches Russia, said Gene Barr, Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry pre...
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According to a new report from Pennsylvania’s Independent Fiscal Office (IFO), the state bested gas production states when it came to growth last year. Pennsylvania recorded 7.9 percent growth t...
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Pennsylvania’s Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career Program (MTTC) recently awarded Millcreek Township School District $99,730 to expand its McDowell Senior High School manufacturing program. By e...
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Gov. Tom Wolf recently signed Act 12 of 2022 (House Bill 764) into law, removing a double standard in hiring practices for licensed childcare centers and other businesses providing services for minors...
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