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Transforming Insurance for All: How Commissioner Michael Humphreys Is Championing Consumer Protections and Earning National Recognition

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Michael Humphreys, Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner, has been recognized with the esteemed Bonnie Burns Excellence in Consumer Advocacy Award by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC). This annual …

Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Shatters Records in Licensing Overhaul—How Shapiro’s Reforms Are Redefining the Workforce!

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has emerged as a national leader in occupational licensing efficiency, reflecting the Shapiro Administration’s assertive drive to expedite licensing processes and eliminate unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles. According to …

National / Real Estate

Buyers Rejoice: Housing Market Power Shifts Amid Surging Mortgage Rates and Inventory Comeback!

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

SEATTLE, WA — The U.S. housing market is showing signs of shifting in favor of buyers, according to the latest Zillow report. Competition among homebuyers has cooled as rising mortgage …

Crime & Safety / Regional

Drug Bust in Wilmington Leads to Arrest, Seizure of Narcotics and Stolen Firearm

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 - by Zainuddin Harinder

WILMINGTON, DE — Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police Mobile Enforcement Team have announced charges against a Wilmington man following an investigation into alleged drug distribution activities …

Regional

PolicyMap Integrates Maternal Health Index to Combat Disparities

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

PHILADELPHIA, PA – PolicyMap, an online data and mapping company, has announced the integration of Surgo Health’s Granular Maternity Vulnerability Index (gMVI) into its platform. This powerful tool aims to …

Crime & Safety / Regional

Pennsylvania Man Accused in String of Claymont Storage Unit Burglaries – Arrest Made

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 - by Zainuddin Harinder

CLAYMONT, DE — Detectives with the New Castle County Division of Police have announced the arrest of a Pennsylvania man in connection with a string of alleged storage unit burglaries …

Regional

Unisys Recognized as a Leader in Digital Workplace Services for Mid-Market Enterprises

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

BLUE BELL, PA — Unisys (NYSE: UIS) has been named a leader in Everest Group’s inaugural Digital Workplace Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024, earning praise for its expertise in workplace …

Kennett Square / Social Services

Help Spread Warmth and Joy: Join Kennett Square Police in Supporting Local Families This Winter

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

KENNETT SQUARE, PA — With winter temperatures approaching and the holiday season just around the corner, the Kennett Square Police Department has partnered with the Maternal and Child Health Consortium (MCHC) …

Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP)

Regional

ISMP Recognizes Leaders in Medication Safety at 27th Annual Cheers Awards

November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 - by Timothy Alexander

PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA — The Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP) has announced the winners of its 27th Annual Cheers Awards, celebrating exceptional efforts to improve medication safety. The awards …

Pennsylvania

Revolutionizing Pennsylvania Dairy: How Apprenticeships Are Shaping the Future of Farming

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

WOMELSDORF, PA — Pennsylvania’s agricultural sector continues its forward momentum through innovative workforce training initiatives. Last week, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding and Labor & Industry Secretary Nancy A. Walker joined the …