Ralph Yanora was sworn in yesterday as a commissioner on the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) at a ceremony in Harrisburg. “We look forward to working with Commissioner Yanora and wel...
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The Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP) warned in a recent press release that projected federal payments cuts could pose a threat to the long-term financial viability of hospit...
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The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently reminded small business owners and farmers that grant funding for energy efficiency and pollution prevention projects is still av...
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Shale Crescent USA (SCUSA) and the Ohio Oil & Gas Energy Education Program (OOGEEP) recently released an economic analysis that highlights users’ energy savings due to increased natural gas producti...
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Penn State researchers recently received a five-year, $1.25 million grant from the Center for Disease Control’s Office of Mine Safety and Health Research to study how to improve ventilation in under...
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The Employment First Oversight Commission recently released its inaugural annual report highlighting goals and recommendations for prioritizing employment for people with disabilities. Employment g...
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Associated Builders and Contractors recently named Mowery, a construction company based in Mechanicsburg, Pa., a Platinum Safety Training and Evaluation Process (STEP) Safety Award recipient for the s...
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Ampco-Pittsburgh Corporation, based in Carnegie, Pa., announced Monday the completion of the sale of its Canadian specialty steel subsidiary, ASW Steel Inc., to Valbruna Canada Ltd., a subsidiary of A...
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The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry recently released its 29th Economic Survey, in which employers expressed confidence about economic growth but cited workforce concerns. Many employ...
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Canonsburg-based Huntley & Huntley Energy Exploration recently changed its name to Olympus Energy. Olympus Energy reflects a focus on driving energy leadership within the Appalachian Basin, the com...
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The Independent Fiscal Office (IFO) recently released a report which estimates that approximately $10 billion in natural gas royalties was paid to private landowners in Pennsylvania from 2010-2018. ...
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New federal and state labor data shows continued job growth in Lehigh Valley, including an increase in manufacturing jobs, the Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corporation (LVEDC) said recently. ...
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The Marcellus Shale Coalition (MSC) recently highlighted a new report from the Susquehanna River Basin Commission’s (SRBC) continuous water quality monitoring project, noting that the report did not...
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State Reps. James B. Struzzi, II (R-Indiana), Donna Oberlander (R-Clarion/Armstrong/Forest) and Pam Snyder (D-Greene/Fayette/Washington) recently issued a memorandum on the potential economic impacts ...
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A Wells Fargo report recently showed that the Pennsylvania economy is continuing to build momentum in recent years with significant growth in the natural gas industry leading the way. Wells Fargoâ€...
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Researchers from Penn State University are testing a new method for exploring natural gas in the Marcellus Shale. Natural gas hot spots are traditionally found using a combination of current well p...
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American Water recently named Mike Doran as senior vice president of its Mid-Atlantic Division and president of Pennsylvania American Water. The positions will go into effect Monday. “Mike al...
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A one-hour seminar on brand marketing will be held Sept. 11 at Penn State DuBois, hosted by the North Central PA Launchbox and Ben Franklin Technology Partners. The seminar, Positioning Your Busine...
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Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) recently visited Don Cunningham, president and CEO of Lehigh Valley Economic Development Corp. (LVEDC), to discuss economic activity in the valley. Northampton and Lehigh are ...
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Port of New York and New Jersey officials and marine terminal operator representatives recently briefed more than 100 people at Wind Creek Bethlehem in Bethlehem on the port’s plans, cargo activity,...
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