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Jul 9, 2026

Mitsubishi Chemical announces $20.3 million expansion in Berks County

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is investing $20.3 million and adding 42 jobs in Berks County, supported by a $500,000 state investment.

Jul 8, 2026

Keystone Contractors Association exceeds $100K in college scholarships

The Keystone Contractors Association awarded more than $100,000 in scholarships to Pennsylvania students pursuing construction careers to build the state's workforce.

Jul 8, 2026

HR and AI – Where the focus is, and where it should be

Dr. Harold Hardaway of communications firm Voix House advises HR leaders to prioritize job design and AI education for effective workforce decisions.

Jul 7, 2026

Greenlight Networks expands in Pennsylvania with FastBridge Fiber acquisition

Greenlight Networks completed its acquisition of Reading-based FastBridge Fiber, expanding its fiber internet footprint across Pennsylvania and New York.

Jul 6, 2026

Gas prices continue to drop locally, nationally

Gas prices in Pennsylvania and the Lehigh Valley have declined after the July 4 weekend, with local averages falling alongside national trends.

Jul 6, 2026

NFIB reports slight decline in June Jobs Report

The NFIB's June jobs report shows a slight decline in the small business employment index, with ongoing hiring challenges in Pennsylvania.

Jul 1, 2026

Pa. tax revenue exceeds estimate by 1.1 billion

Pennsylvania's tax revenue surpassed estimates by 1.1 billion, reflecting strong collections in sales, personal income, and corporation taxes.

Jul 1, 2026

Minimum wage increase stalled in Pennsylvania Senate

Efforts to raise Pennsylvania's minimum wage to $15 have stalled in the Republican-led Senate, keeping the rate at $7.25 per hour for now.

Jun 29, 2026

Gas prices continue to drop, but holiday weekend could change that

Gas prices in the Lehigh Valley have fallen below $4 per gallon, with Pennsylvania averaging just above $4. Holiday travel could increase demand and prices.

Jun 29, 2026

Cedar Crest College president to chair independent college association

Elizabeth Meade, president of Cedar Crest College, will chair the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Pennsylvania starting July 1.

PSECU has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions. PHOTO/PROVIDED BY PSECU
Jun 24, 2026

PSECU named to Forbes’ Best-In-State Credit Unions list

PSECU has been named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best-In-State Credit Unions.

Jun 23, 2026

Shapiro Admin leads multi-state coalition opposing federal joint employment rule

The Shapiro Administration leads 22 states opposing a federal rule that would weaken worker protections and make wage theft harder to address.