Legislation requiring construction work paid for with public funding or tax incentives to use American-made steel passed the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Monday. “My American-Made St...
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New Jersey-based Anax Power, a company generating clean power from natural gas without combustion, recently signed an agreement with Alberta-based Enbridge, an oil and gas company, to install the Anax...
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In the largest private-sector capital investment in Pennsylvania’s history, Amazon said Monday it plans to invest $20 billion to expand cloud computing infrastructure and advance AI innovation. ...
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Pennsylvania successfully sold almost $1.16 billion in General Obligation refunding bonds that will be used to help refinance about $1.23 billion of outstanding bonds, State Secretary of the Budget Ur...
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Legislation soon to be introduced in the state House of Representatives would ensure a greater share of Pennsylvania’s electricity comes from reliable, non-intermittent sources. The bill would up...
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The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) announced its chair Stephen DeFrank will serve a second term after his reappointment was confirmed by the state Senate. DeFrank was nominated by Go...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would create a regulatory sandbox. Regulatory Sandbox: Making PA the Home of Dynamic Innovation would establish a regulatory sandbox program with...
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The Pennsylvania House Environmental & Natural Resource Protection Committee June 2 passed House Bill 501, a central piece of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s broader “Lightning Plan” energy strategy. ...
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More than 70 local chambers of commerce and economic development agencies recently sent a letter to state lawmakers urging them to address the child care teacher shortage. Current gaps in the child...
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With more than 1.5 million Pennsylvanians owning cryptocurrencies, the state should develop clear regulatory guidelines for blockchain technology and digital assets, said State Rep. Torren Ecker (R-19...
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The high consumer costs of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s two climate-related energy proposals will have a damaging effect on the state’s economy, according to the Commonwealth Foundation, which develops and...
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State Sen. Devlin Robinson (R-37) released a co-sponsorship memo May 23 seeking support for legislation he plans to introduce that would update and expand the existing Pennsylvania Waterfront Developm...
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More than 9,500 new jobs were added statewide since Gov. Josh Shapiro took office in 2023, according to Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) analysis. In addition, there has been mo...
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The Pennsylvania Intermodal Cargo Growth Incentive Program (PICGIP) incentivizes shippers to move cargo through Pennsylvania ports by providing participating ocean carriers up to $1 million annually. ...
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State Sen Gene Yaw (R-Lycoming County) said his bill to provide residents with energy choices was overwhelmingly approved by the Senate Local Government Committee. Yaw’s bill, Senate Bill 311, t...
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With oral arguments completed Tuesday, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court now begins its review of the constitutionality of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI), the first cap-and-invest regional...
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In a hearing convened by state Sens. Gene Yaw (R- Lycoming County) and Pat Stefano (R- Connellsville), the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee and the Senate Consumer Protection and Pr...
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Legislation recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives would allow taxpayers to include solid American manufactured hardwood products under the Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit. ...
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A pending bipartisan bill led by Republican U.S. Rep. Lloyd Smucker (PA-11) would lead to job creation and reduce reliance on safety net programs, according to a new study released by the Allegis Grou...
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The Pennsylvania Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee on Wednesday approved several bills that stand to affect the state’s natural gas industry and the proposals now move to the full ...
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