US Economy
Northampton Community College receives funding for machining training
The Shapiro Administration's $194,025 investment aims to equip 30 students at NCC with essential manufacturing skills, boosting workforce readiness in PA.
Pittston Co-Packers to Open First U.S. Facility, Boost PA Economy
Governor Shapiro's $30M deal with Pittston Co-Packers revitalizes a closed facility, creating 226 jobs in Luzerne County, boosting PA's economic growth.
Quaker Valley School District receives MTTC grant for new fab lab
The MTTC grant equips Quaker Valley students with modern manufacturing skills, enhancing workforce readiness and supporting Pennsylvania's industry growth.
Nobel Laureate Offered Chinese Lab After U.S. Research Grant Cut
Nobel winner Ardem Patapoutian considered China's lab offer after U.S. grant cuts, warning talent could flee if science funding isn't restored.
$13.6M Boost for Westmoreland Co. Jobs: Shapiro-Davis Secures Investment
Premier Automation's $13.6M expansion in Westmoreland County, supported by the Shapiro-Davis administration, aims to boost local jobs and economic growth.
Gov. Shapiro's $50M Fund to Boost Pennsylvania's Innovation Economy
Governor Shapiro's proposed $50 million innovation fund aims to boost Pennsylvania's economy by supporting life sciences and tech industries.
Governor Shapiro's Budget Boosts Housing Support, Allocates $50 Million
Governor Shapiro's plan invests $27M in PA to prevent homelessness, focusing on services and housing solutions for 38 counties, with broader state initiatives.
Amazon's $20B Investment in PA to Create 1,250 Jobs and Boost AI Programs
Governor Shapiro unveils Amazon's $20B AI investment in PA, creating 1,250 jobs and boosting AI infrastructure, marking a historic economic milestone.
PIDA Approves $1.6M in Loans for Job Creation and Business Expansion
In 2025, $1.6M in PIDA loans will foster manufacturing innovation in PA, creating 65 jobs and retaining 25, bolstering economic growth in three counties.
Trump's Global Tariffs Face Key Test Under Supreme Court Doctrine
Trump’s tariffs face a key legal test as courts weigh presidential power under IEEPA and the major questions doctrine amid broad economic impact.
