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Precedent set on Pa. Real Estate Commission
Kyle Sampson became the first African American member of the Pennsylvania Real Estate Commission.
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History made as Shapiro, Davis sworn-in as Pa.’s new leaders
Invoking the history of Pennsylvania, its founder William Penn, and various chapters of its storied past and present, Democrat Josh Shapiro was inaugurated Tuesday as the state’s 48th Governor.
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Wolf Administration, PASSHE provide $5 million in new funding for Pa. employees
A new scholarship program providing $5 million for Pennsylvania employees and their dependents who are pursuing higher education at a State System university was announced Thursday by Gov. Tom Wolf and the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).
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Hopewell Manufacturing, Inc. receives more than $350,000 in new funding
Franklin County’s Hopewell Manufacturing, Inc. has been approved for a 10-year, $354,742 loan to purchase machinery and equipment to expand production at its facility in Waynesboro Borough.
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Pa. closes 2022 with strong December revenue, budget surplus
Pennsylvania collected $4 billion in General Fund Revenue in December 2022, which was $319.9 million more than anticipated, Gov. Tom Wolf and the Department of Revenue announced Tuesday.
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Central Pa., Lehigh Valley projects granted funding for workforce development
Workforce development projects across Pennsylvania are receiving $5.5 million in Industry Partnership Grant funding aimed at meeting local and regional workforce needs. The announcement was made Wednesday by Gov. Tom Wolf. Central Pennsylvania and Lehigh Valley projects will receive approximately $2 million combined funds in grants.
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Central Pa. community improvement projects gain new funding
Central Pennsylvania counties are among the counties across Pennsylvania receiving new funding to support community improvement projects.
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Nine southcentral Pa. farms among 30 saved from development
Nine southcentral Pennsylvania farms are among 30 preserved by the state Thursday.
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Central Pa. counties awarded for supporting successful reentry for women
Programs in Adams, Berks, Dauphin, Lancaster, and York counties are among the 21 recipients receiving a total of $2 million in awards supporting successful reentry for women.
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Berks, York counties gain approval for rail infrastructure improvements
Rail freight improvement projects in Berks and York counties are among the 24 approved projects announced Wednesday by Gov. Tom Wolf.
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Pa. counties receive more than $1 million in Veterans’ Trust Fund awards
Berks, Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, and York are among the 14 Pennsylvania county veterans’ affairs offices and 34 charitable or veteran service organizations receiving grants from the Veterans’ Trust Fund (VTF), announced Tuesday by Gov. Tom Wolf.
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Cumberland, Dauphin projects green lighted for traffic signal tech funding
Cumberland and Dauphin counties have been given the green light to receive combined grant funding of nearly $2 million for the installation and maintenance of traffic signal technologies.
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Pa.’s small, diverse, and veteran businesses benefiting from billions in contract spending
Since 2015, more than $4.5 billion has been spent with Pennsylvania’s small, diverse, and veteran businesses through state contracts. For two years in a row, Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration has set records for contract spending with these businesses, including $995 million in Fiscal Year 2021.
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Dauphin County, Comcast partner to provide broadband access to homes, businesses
A $4.1 million project aimed at offering high-speed internet options to nearly 500 homes and businesses in northern Dauphin County was announced Monday by Dauphin County Commissioners and Comcast.
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