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HARRISBURG, PA — As winter settles over the Commonwealth, Pennsylvania is entering the 2026 season with a surge of economic optimism, new national recognition, major private-sector investments, and a tourism …
Holiday Boom: Is Pennsylvania Quietly Becoming America’s Hottest Comeback State? Read More
MAYFIELD, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro announced Wednesday a new round of funding through the PA SITES program, investing more than $39 million in 11 projects across Pennsylvania to prepare …
$39 Million Boost: Shapiro’s Bold Plan to Turn Empty Land Into Job Powerhouses Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at boosting the state’s visibility as a tourist destination by redirecting tax revenue from short-term rentals into the state’s tourism fund.
Lawmakers Push Plan to Boost Tourism Marketing With Short-Term Rental Tax Revenue Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) has provisionally approved $793.4 million in Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) grant funding to connect all remaining unserved locations across …
Pennsylvania Advances $793 Million in Broadband Expansion Ahead of Public Review Read More
PAOLI, PA — State Rep. Melissa Shusterman, D-Chester, has been named to the Ben Franklin Technology Development Authority (BFTDA), a statewide board that plays a central role in Pennsylvania’s technology-driven …
Shusterman Appointed to Key State Technology Development Board Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro announced that Module Design, Inc. (Module), a Pittsburgh-based modular housing manufacturer, will expand its operations in Allegheny County with a $2.4 million investment. The …
Module Design, Inc. Expands In Allegheny County With $2.4 Million Investment, Creating Dozens Of Jobs Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has approved a $1 million low-interest loan through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) to support expansion and …
$1 Million State Loan to Boost Bucks County Manufacturing, Create New Jobs Read More HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) has announced the approval of $1,658,836 in low-interest loans through the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA), supporting manufacturing innovation, …
Pennsylvania Invests $1.6M to Spark Innovation, Create Jobs, and Drive Growth Read More
CARLISLE, PA — The 2025 Scooped: An Ice Cream Trail launched this week at Destiny Dairy Bar in Cumberland County, marking the start of a summer-long celebration of Pennsylvania’s thriving …
Discover Sweet Summer Adventures on PA’s 2025 Ice Cream Trail – Start Now! Read More
LANCASTER, PA — The Shapiro Administration has secured a $19.1 million investment from Kettle & Fire to establish the company’s first manufacturing facility in Pennsylvania, creating 149 new jobs and …
Shapiro Administration Announces $19.1 Million Investment by Kettle & Fire in Lancaster Read More