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PennDOT making $41M in grants available for state rail projects
PennDOT is making $41 million available through rail grant programs to support economic development by maintaining and expanding rail freight service in Pennsylvania.
Jonestown Bank earns economic development award
Jonestown Bank & Trust Co. received the PACB Excellence in Lending/Economic Development Award for aiding Lebanon Rescue Mission's Agape Safe Haven Home project.
Pennsylvania passes $50.8B state budget
Pennsylvania approved a $50.8 billion budget increasing education and workforce funding without tax hikes, supporting startups and economic growth.
PUC advances model tariff to manage data center boom
The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission advances a model tariff to guide utilities in managing energy demand from data centers and protect ratepayers.
Latino Connection Foundation names first executive director
The Latino Connection Foundation in Harrisburg has appointed its first executive director to lead growth in housing, public health, and economic development.
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.
Whiteboard: Powering Pennsylvania’s future requires durable, predictable permitting
Pennsylvania’s energy growth depends on permitting reform to meet rising power demand, support jobs and ensure affordable, reliable energy statewide.
Pennsylvania distributes $16.2M in CRIZ funds, names two new zones
Pennsylvania returns $16.2 million in CRIZ funds to Bethlehem, Lancaster, and Tamaqua, with Erie and Reading joining the revitalization program.
Pennsylvania unveils 10-year AI and energy roadmap
Pennsylvania’s new roadmap outlines a 10-year plan to lead in AI, data centers, and energy innovation with up to five regional innovation corridors.
Central Penn College president earns national recognition
Central Penn College President Dr. Linda Fedrizzi-Williams has earned a national recognition award.
PennDOT releases 2025 State Rail Plan
PennDOT released the 2025 Pennsylvania State Rail Plan, outlining 25-year goals for safety, freight, passenger rail, funding, and economic growth.
