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UPPER MERION TWP, PA — GSK will invest more than $800 million to expand its biopharmaceutical manufacturing and research operations in Montgomery County, creating more than 300 jobs over five …
GSK Commits Over $800 Million to Montgomery County Expansion Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania developers will face new water-supply documentation requirements before securing final municipal approval for subdivision and land-development projects under legislation signed by Gov. Josh Shapiro on October …
Shapiro Signs Water-Supply Rule for Pennsylvania Developments Read More
BELLEFONTE, PA — Pennsylvania awarded more than $448 million Friday for broadband projects across 50 counties, deploying the first round of a federal program intended to extend high-speed internet service …
Pennsylvania Awards $448 Million to Expand Broadband Access Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Elizabeth Moro, the Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania House District 160, secured Gov. Josh Shapiro’s endorsement Tuesday as Democrats target the Chester-Delaware County seat in their effort …
Elizabeth Moro Wins Shapiro Endorsement in House District 160 Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Youth Basketball unveiled plans Friday for a $50 million workforce development center in North Philadelphia designed to connect thousands of young adults with careers in industries …
Philadelphia Youth Basketball Plans $50 Million Jobs Hub Read More
BETHLEHEM, PA — Pennsylvania will direct $250 million to 79 road projects covering more than 400 miles in 44 counties, accelerating work that otherwise would have occurred later as the …
Pennsylvania Directs $250 Million to Accelerate 79 Road Projects Read More
SCRANTON, PA — Fidelity Bank opened its new corporate headquarters Friday in Scranton after an approximately $30 million restoration of the historic Scranton Electric Building, consolidating offices and bringing 165 …
Fidelity Bank Opens $30 Million Scranton Headquarters Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Thursday called for federal rules requiring independent oversight and greater transparency for advanced artificial intelligence systems, arguing at the AI Horizons 2026 Summit …
Shapiro Urges Federal Oversight of Advanced AI Systems Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro on Monday promoted Pennsylvania’s first cost-of-living adjustment since 2002 for public employees who retired before 2001, pointing to a state budget provision intended to …
Shapiro Touts Retiree COLA After Two-Decade Freeze Read More
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