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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania residents will have free access to 2026 FIFA World Cup watch parties across the state after officials announced three public fan zones in Reading, Scranton, and …
Free World Cup Fan Zones Headed To Pa.—What It Means Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — A $450 million investment to build a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Philadelphia is expected to create 225 jobs and expand the production of materials used in …
$450M Pharma Plant to Bring Jobs, Cancer Research to Philly Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Pennsylvania officials outlined new efforts Thursday to protect residents from harmful uses of artificial intelligence while expanding tools to help people safely use the technology.
Pa. Officials Outline New AI Protections Amid Rising Concerns Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Nearly 200 nonprofit and faith-based organizations across Pennsylvania will receive funding to strengthen security at their facilities after state officials approved $10.8 million in grants aimed at …
New Security Grants Aim to Protect Nonprofits From Hate Crimes Read More
DOUGLASSVILLE, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro on Thursday called on Pennsylvania lawmakers to pass legislation limiting rent increases in manufactured home communities, saying new protections are needed for residents facing …
Governor Calls for Manufactured Home Protections After Rent Spikes Read More
POINT TWP, PA — A $5.7 million state investment will help prepare more than 100 acres in Northumberland County for future industrial development, with officials aiming to attract new businesses …
$5.7M State Investment Targets New Business Site in Northumberland County Read More
CARNEGIE, PA — Pennsylvanians will see new safeguards aimed at preventing artificial intelligence programs from impersonating licensed professionals and misleading vulnerable users under actions announced Friday by Gov. Josh Shapiro.
Shapiro Targets AI Bots in New Safety Push Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvanians can expect continued enforcement against artificial intelligence-related crimes and closer coordination among state agencies following a renewed commitment Friday from Attorney General Dave Sunday and Gov. …
Shapiro, Sunday Unite on AI Crackdown Efforts Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Young adults who were previously involved in the justice system are now entering Pennsylvania’s construction workforce after completing the first cohort of the Shapiro Administration’s Construct PA …
Construct PA Graduates Signal Workforce Expansion Push Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania now has its first statewide strategic plan for higher education in more than two decades after the State Board of Higher Education voted unanimously on Thursday …
State Adopts First Higher Ed Plan in 20 Years Read More