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CHESTER, PA — Pennsylvania and a coalition of local governments, businesses and institutions are directing $97.1 million into Chester for transportation, redevelopment, blight removal and other projects aimed at stimulating …
Pennsylvania Targets $97 Million at Chester Revitalization Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Burlington Stores Inc. will relocate its corporate headquarters to Philadelphia and invest $370 million in the project, a move expected to create at least 2,000 Pennsylvania jobs …
Burlington Plans Philadelphia HQ With $370 Million Investment Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro backed a statewide ban on Flock Safety license-plate cameras Friday as Pennsylvania lawmakers pursue competing restrictions on automated vehicle surveillance, potentially forcing police departments …
Shapiro Backs Flock Ban as Pa. Surveillance Fight Grows Read More
UPPER MORELAND TWP, PA — Pennsylvania is adding $500,000 to a $28.3 million expansion of the Upper Moreland Township Municipal Building, bringing state support for the project to $4.1 million …
Pennsylvania Adds $500,000 to $28.3 Million Police Project Read More
LANCASTER, PA — Pennsylvania is expanding its measles response with 40 additional vaccine clinics and stepped-up school outreach after health officials confirmed two Lancaster County residents died in association with …
Pennsylvania Expands Measles Response After Two Deaths Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday imposed new permitting, energy-cost and local-approval requirements on Pennsylvania data centers, using executive authority to make developers bear infrastructure costs and meet …
Shapiro Tightens Data Center Rules on Power Costs, Permits Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro honored four Pennsylvania Department of Transportation employees with Governor’s Awards for Excellence last week, recognizing the team behind the nation’s leading rollout of federally …
PennDOT Employees Honored for Leading Nation’s EV Charger Rollout Read More
ALLENTOWN, PA — Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 budget provides the state’s first dedicated funding for the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, committing $10 million to expand round-the-clock crisis response and another $5 …
Pennsylvania Budget Adds First Dedicated 988 Funding Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — GE Vernova will invest $166 million to expand manufacturing operations in western Pennsylvania, a project backed by $6 million in state funding that is expected to create …
GE Vernova Expands Pennsylvania Operations in $166M Project Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania has increased the maximum civil penalty for operating an unlicensed Commercial Driver’s License training school from $2,500 to $25,000 under a new law intended to strengthen …
Pennsylvania Raises Fines for Unlicensed CDL Training Schools Read More