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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Northbound Columbus Boulevard will close overnight Friday, August 28, between Dock Street and Summer Street in Center City Philadelphia, forcing drivers onto a detour while crews complete …
Columbus Boulevard Closure Friday Night Will Force Detours Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service last week proposed limiting investments in federally backed Trump Accounts for children to low-cost funds tracking predominantly U.S. stocks, establishing …
IRS Caps Trump Account Investment Fees at 0.1% Read More
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA — Two ramps connecting Interstate 476 and Interstate 76 (Schuylkill Expressway) will close overnight Friday, August 28, and Saturday, August 29, forcing drivers onto detours during milling …
Two I-476 Ramps Will Close Overnight, Bringing Weekend Detours Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — An estimated 3.43 million Pennsylvania households have reduced or changed their purchases of meat, seafood, or dairy during the past year as grocery prices reshape food budgets and …
Survey Finds 3.43M Pennsylvania Homes Cutting Animal Protein Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania state Reps. Jared Solomon and Chris Rabb introduced legislation this past week to increase penalties for campaign finance violations and restrict offenders from holding political positions …
Bill Targets Campaign Finance Penalties After Presler Complaint Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service proposed rules restricting refundable portions of four federal tax credits to U.S. citizens, nationals and qualifying immigrants, a change that …
Treasury Proposes Immigration Limits on Four Tax Credits Read More
READING, PA — Pinky’s Junk Removal has expanded into Berks County after establishing operations in Virginia, adding an independent residential and commercial hauling business led by Reading-area entrepreneur David Wise. …
Pinky’s Expands Into Berks County After Virginia Launch Read More
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA — Four ramps connecting Interstate 476 and Interstate 76 (Schuylkill Expressway) will close overnight Friday, August 28, and Saturday, August 29, forcing drivers onto posted detours during …
Four I-476 Ramps Will Close Overnight, Threatening Weekend Delays Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Pennsylvania has allocated a one-time $20 million transfer to sustain hazardous-site investigations and cleanup projects, supporting a redevelopment program that has approved nearly 13,700 contaminated-property cleanups statewide …
Pennsylvania Commits $20M to Hazardous-Site Cleanup Program Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Thursday directed federal agencies to expand US launch and reentry capacity to more than 1,000 operations annually by 2030, seeking to ease infrastructure …
Trump Targets 1,000 Annual Space Launches by 2030 Read More