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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
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