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State Sen. Camera Bartolotta (R-46) announced four Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) grants totaling more than $2.5 million will go to the 46th District.
The grants, administered by t...
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The Redevelopment Assistance Capital Program (RACP) recently awarded four grants totaling $2.5 million to a drug treatment project, a project to increase tourism and two projects that specialize in in...
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U.S. Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA) recently submitted public comments to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) opposing a plan that would toll the Canoe Creek Bridges in Clarion Co...
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Pittsburgh-based AlphaLab Health, a healthcare and life sciences accelerator program of Innovation Works (IW) in partnership with Allegheny Health Network (AHN), announced a second cohort of start-up ...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) tried unsuccessfully to circumvent the legislature and push through a proposed regulation on the state joining the controversial Regional ...
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Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Deputy Secretary for Compensation and Insurance Scott G. Weiant announced Thursday that Phoenix Sintered Metals LLC in Brockway had been awarded the G...
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The Pennsylvania House Democratic Policy Committee recently hosted a hearing addressing Pennsylvania’s supply chain challenges.
Online sales were forecasted to surpass $11.5 million on Black Frid...
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U.S. Reps. Fred Keller (R-PA) and Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) introduced legislation in the House of Representatives on Oct. 28 that would allow students in short-term occupational programs to qualify for...
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Legislation recently introduced in the state Senate would increase tax credits for jobs created in the state’s Qualified Opportunity Zones (QOZ).
The QOZ program was founded by the federal Tax Cu...
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On Monday, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf joined local, state and federal leaders to celebrate infrastructure investments during a ribbon cutting at I-579 CAP Park, renamed the Frankie Pace Park.
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Credit: Sen. Yudichak
Pennsylvania legislators are using what state Sen. John Yudichak (I-Luzerne) calls smart tax policies to lure privately held companies with massive construction projects requiring manufacturing and ot...
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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced Friday that his administration had approved 166 new projects through the Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF), totaling more than $84 million in funding.
The f...
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The Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) recently approved $105,497 Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE) funds for SEDA-COG Natural Gas Cooperative, through the Commonwealth Financing...
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Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff (R-Centre/Mifflin) applauded action in the state House of Representatives Wednesday to improve broadband deployment across unserved and underserved...
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The Pennsylvania state House voted on Tuesday to halt a plan by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to add tolls to nine bridges across the state.
Senate Bill 382, authored by state Sen. ...
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The Appalachian Regional Commission’s INvestments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) initiative recently awarded Pennsylvania more than $1.5 million in grants to help people wi...
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Millersburg-based Mid Penn Bancorp, and Riverview Financial Corp. recently received regulatory approvals to move forwarded with their proposed merger.
“We are pleased to have received regulatory ...
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Pennsylvania Rep. Barbara Gleim (R-Cumberland) announced Tuesday that she intends to introduce legislation that will lower the state’s corporate net income tax rate.
In a memo to members of the ...
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The state Senate recently passed legislation that would create a $5 million guaranteed loan program for veteran-owned businesses.
Senate Bill 830 would create a Veteran-owned Business Loan Guarante...
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The state House Consumer Affairs Committee recently advanced legislation that would bring broadband service to the Northern Tier.
House Bill 2071 would create a Pennsylvania Broadband Development A...
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