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Government

May 25, 2023

Lebanon County on verge of upgrading to 4th class county, reports state of the county event

Lebanon County is the second fastest growing county in the state, with a population growth that has it on the cusp of moving from a 5th class county to a 4th class county.  

May 10, 2023

U.S. Commerce Service to reopen in Harrisburg

The U.S. Commercial Service is reopening its office in Harrisburg after 12 years. 

May 10, 2023

PA Chambers of commerce, businesses urge permitting reform

Chambers of commerce and businesses across Pennsylvania are urging the Shapiro Administration and the state’s House and Senate to undertake permitting reform.

May 4, 2023

TurboTax owner to pay for charging to file taxes

Consumers who were misled by TurboTax’s owner, Intuit, into paying for free tax service should soon be reimbursed. 

May 4, 2023

Two entertainment superstars from PA return for PA Chamber dinner

Oscar-winning actor, writer and producer Bradley Cooper is returning to his roots to headline the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry’s 39th Annual PA Chamber Dinner. 

May 4, 2023

Pa. Senate confirms Shapiro nominee for Community and Economic Development

Rick Siger, Gov. Josh Shapiro’s nominee for Secretary of the Department of Community and Economic Development, was unanimously confirmed by the Pennsylvania Senate.

May 3, 2023

Pa. Medical Society continues to evolve 175 years later

The Pennsylvania Medical Society was founded after a meeting of 61 county and medical school representatives met at the first Methodist Episcopal Church in Lancaster. 

May 1, 2023

Rare whiskeys offered through lottery

A lottery to purchase close to 4,000 bottles of rare whiskeys is open through May 5. 

Apr 21, 2023

State awards $2.1 million in grants to promote manufacturing innovation

Grants through the Manufacturing PA initiative have been awarded to 31 student research projects to help advance innovation in several sectors of manufacturing. 

Apr 21, 2023

Lancaster receives federal grant for pandemic recovery

Lancaster will receive a portion of the more than $1.73 billion in grants to community development financial institutions through the Community Develpment Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund). 

Apr 20, 2023

First State of the County slated for Lebanon County

Lebanon Valley Chamber of Commerce is holding its first State of the County to give the business community an overview of the status of the county and an outlook for the future. 

Nicole Stallings, who comes to HAP from the Maryland Hospital Association (MHA)
Apr 18, 2023

HAP chooses next leader

A leader in addressing workforce shortages has been chosen to head the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania (HAP).