DCED News
All of the most recent events, initiatives and other happenings involving the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
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Governor Tom Corbett praised the federal government’s announcement this morning that they will keep open the 911th Airlift Wing in Allegheny County.
Mar 13, 2013
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Low-interest loans approved by the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority (PIDA) will support the continued growth of four manufacturers that are projected to create 47 new jobs and retain 109 jobs.
Mar 07, 2013
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Governor Tom Corbett announced today that Site Selection magazine, a publication specializing in the corporate real estate and economic development field, has ranked Pennsylvania as the top state in the northeast region for new corporate facilities in 2012.
Mar 04, 2013
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The Corbett Administration announced today that the Commonwealth Financing Authority (CFA) has begun accepting applications for five programs established by the Act 13 Marcellus Legacy Fund to support conservation projects and environmental protection measures.
Feb 25, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
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Greater Philadelphia's refining industry is experiencing a rebirth. It's a remarkable turnaround for an industry that seemed to be on the rocks only 18 months ago. Three massive refineries were on the verge of shutdown, victims of the rapidly rising costs of importing and refining foreign oil in outmoded, inefficient facilities.
Feb 21, 2013
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Imagine a waterfront urban space with its own electrical grid, its own street system and its own community of dedicated sustainability advocates! It would be the perfect testing ground for best practices in energy-efficiency and stormwater management -- a real-time laboratory for smart grids, run-off canal systems, industrial reuse and cutting-edge new construction. It's already a reality here in Philadelphia.
Feb 21, 2013
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Team Pennsylvania Foundation has awarded two $5,000 scholarships to two Pennsylvania small manufacturers in Jefferson and Mercer counties to assist in their participation in Governor’s Corbett upcoming Jobs First mission to Brazil and Chile.
Feb 19, 2013
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Governor Tom Corbett announced today that PGA, Inc., a processor of recycled plastics, will relocate its operations to an existing facility in White Haven, Luzerne County, and create 28 jobs.
Feb 19, 2013
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DEP Announces Major Permitting Efficiency Improvements; Provides New Policy’s First Quarterly ReportThe Department of Environmental Protection today released the results of the first of four quarterly reports detailing progress under the new Permit Review Process and Permit Decision Guarantee policy.
Feb 14, 2013
