The state Senate on Tuesday passed an emergency bill that would give lawmakers six months to fix a provision in the state law governing taxation of casinos, while allowing slot revenue to continue flowing into local communities that host casinos.
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DCED: Federal funds to aid Harrisburg street hit by sinkholes
Relief may finally be in sight for residents of a Harrisburg neighborhood which has been plagued with sinkholes for more than two years.
Read More »York adds another international restaurant
Carmen Arias of York has no formal restaurant experience but plenty of experience cooking for large groups of people.
Read More »Where are the top Pa. Turnpike toll violators?
Many of the trucking companies accused of cheating the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission out of tolls come from other states, the agency said Tuesday.
Read More »Medical marijuana: Grower and processor applications to open in early 2017
Businesses looking to grow and process medical marijuana in Pennsylvania should expect to apply for permits from the state in the first quarter of 2017.
Read More »Mixed-use Arcona development shifts focus to new 40-acre commercial tract
The next big piece of Arcona, a major mixed-use development being developed by Charter Homes & Neighborhoods in Lower Allen Township, is officially on the market.
Read More »Dauphin County completes second land bank project in Susquehanna Township
Five new modular homes are now for sale in Susquehanna Township through the Dauphin County Land Bank Authority.
Read More »Where are the most generous midstate campaign donors?
As of Sept. 30, presidential candidates had attracted 6,018 midstate donors totaling $2.14 million. The Central Penn Business Journal examined the public figures and has highlighted some regional areas in the midstate.
Read More »State awards $3M grant for redevelopment in Harrisburg’s South Allison Hill
A $3 million state grant has been awarded to support redevelopment efforts in Harrisburg's South Allison Hill neighborhood.
Read More »York’s David Cook: From the for-profit business world to nonprofit ministry
David Cook was just hoping to return as a volunteer for the York Rescue Mission when he met for breakfast this past spring with the mission's top official.
Read More »Harrisburg University finishing remaining floors for classrooms, office space
It was only a few years ago that many people questioned the long-term viability of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology.
Read More »Citizens Bank branch closing leaves vacancy in downtown Lancaster
A Citizens Bank branch closing has left a storefront vacancy in the heart of downtown Lancaster.
Read More »PeoplesBank hopes to fill void left by two PNC branch closures
Many residents at Landis Homes and Woodcrest Villa have never had to go far to talk to their bankers. The two Lancaster County retirement communities have had on-site banks for years.
Read More »Centric Bank CEO Patti Husic named to national banking board
The Harrisburg area has a new local voice on the American Bankers Association's board of directors.
Read More »Pa. Senate passes bill to allow six-packs at beer distributors
More than two months after sweeping liquor reforms took effect, state lawmakers are looking to pass a bottle — or six — to beer distributors.
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