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Infrastructure Investment
Governor Shapiro Visits Philadelphia's Chinatown to Support Local Growth

Governor Shapiro's visit during AAPI Heritage Month emphasized targeted investments, like a $49,800 grant, to boost Chinatown's economic and cultural growth.

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Economic Growth
State Strategies for Funding and Financing Energy Projects Effectively

This brief examines state case studies on effective funding mechanisms for energy projects and strategies for Governors.

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Economic Growth
AFT President Weingarten Condemns House for Passing Harmful Bill

Bill harms children and seniors, cutting services for tax cuts to the rich, says AFT President Weingarten.

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Infrastructure Investment
Pennsylvania Schools Receive $22.6M for Solar Panel Installations

The Shapiro Administration's $22.6M investment aims to cut school electricity costs and foster job creation in Pennsylvania by installing solar panels.

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Infrastructure Investment
Erie County Program Awarded $753K to Combat Food Insecurity

The Shapiro Administration's $753,000 boost to Second Harvest Food Bank will help address food insecurity across 11 counties in Northwest Pennsylvania.

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Economic Growth
House Committees Advance Pro-Manufacturing Provisions in New Bill

Key House Committees advanced pro-manufacturing provisions, moving closer to a vote on the comprehensive bill endorsed by NAM.

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Infrastructure Investment
Kettle & Fire Invests $19.1M in Lancaster, Creates 149 Jobs

Governor Shapiro's administration secures a $19.1M investment from Kettle & Fire, creating 149 jobs and boosting Lancaster County's manufacturing sector.

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Economic Growth
Congress Begins Work on New Infrastructure Law During Infrastructure Week

Infrastructure Week marks Congress' start on a new law, following the IIJA, to boost U.S. transport systems.

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Infrastructure Investment
Michelin Guide to Include Philadelphia, Boosting Local Culinary Scene

Governor Josh Shapiro celebrates Michelin Guide's arrival in Philly, boosting tourism, supporting local chefs, and enhancing Pennsylvania's culinary reputation.

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Infrastructure Investment
Governor Shapiro Launches $64M PA SITES Initiative for Economic Growth

Governor Shapiro's $64M PA SITES initiative aims to boost economic growth with shovel-ready sites, attracting businesses and creating jobs across Pennsylvania.

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