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Pa. officials tackle avian flu surge in poultry industry
Pennsylvania officials, including Governor Josh Shapiro, are expanding efforts to combat a surge in highly pathogenic avian influenza affecting the state's poultry industry.
Pennsylvania municipalities receive nearly $2 million in liquor license fees from state board
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board distributed about $1.95 million in liquor license fees to 1,089 local municipalities for the six months ending Jan. 31.
Pennsylvania Association of Realtors pleased state is tackling housing inventory issues
The Pennsylvania Association of Realtors supports Gov. Shapiro's first comprehensive Housing Action Plan to tackle housing inventory shortages and affordability by 2035.
Pa Food Merchants Association supports alcohol delivery bill
The Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association supports House Bill 1451 to allow third-party alcohol delivery in PA with strict age verification safeguards.
Shapiro unveils housing action plan
Gov. Josh Shapiro announced Pennsylvania’s first Housing Action Plan, targeting affordable housing shortages and a projected 185,000-home gap by 2035.
Survey to guide revitalization of downtown Harrisburg
City and business leaders launched a Downtown Harrisburg survey to guide revitalization planning and gather public input on the Capital City’s future.
Pa. banks, credit unions believe bill will cause chaos for businesses, consumers
A statewide coalition of community banks and credit unions expressed their opposition to HB 2090, which they believe will cause chaos for Pa. businesses and consumers.
Central Pa. business gains new PIDA loan
DCED Secretary Rick Siger announced the approval of nearly $3 million in PIDA loans to boost business growth and create and retain jobs in Dauphin, Lehigh, and Northampton counties.
PFMA says swipe fee bill would protect retailers, lower consumer prices
The Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association praised the Pennsylvania House Finance Committee for advancing a measure aimed at preventing credit card companies from charging swipe fees on Pennsylvania sales tax.
KCA, construction Industry support PA WORKS Scholarship Program
The Keystone Contractors Association joined the construction industry in supporting legislation to establish the PA WORKS Scholarship Program.
Shapiro’s budget proposals draw mixed reviews
Governor Josh Shapiro presented his 2026-27 budget proposal to a joint session of the General Assembly and drew mixed reviews.
KCA opposes HB 1541, citing anti-business impacts and increased construction litigation
Citing anti-business impacts and increased construction litigation, the Keystone Contractors Association announced its opposition to House Bill 1541.
