Governor Shapiro Secures $31.7M Investment for Armstrong Manufacturing
Governor Shapiro secures a $31.7M investment from Brunk Industries, boosting manufacturing and creating 64 jobs in Armstrong County with significant growth potential.
Meta and NABTU Join Forces to Support Skilled Trades in the U.S.
Washington, DC — August 12, 2026 — Meta and NABTU announce a partnership to support skilled trades workers nationwide.
Presidential Memo on Combating Cybercrime and Enhancing Security
The memorandum directs the private sector to combat cybercrime by leveraging US innovation and government oversight.
Farmers Face Compounding Costs as War Adds to Existing Financial Strain
The current administration promised relief for American farmers, instead, they are faced with some of the harshest economic conditions farmers have dealt with in decades. The Iran War has piled onto the difficulties facing the farming industry and there doesn’t seem to be an end in sight.
Federal Funding and Philanthropic Challenges for Native American Communities
"Since 2025, funding for Native communities has decreased, moving further from meeting their full needs."
Unions Sue Over New Education Rule Limiting Graduate Student Loans
A coalition of unions challenges the Department of Education's new rule limiting federal student loans for key professions.
Cargill Salt Workers Strike for Fair Contract over Unfair Practices
Workers at Cargill Salt in Newark, Calif., strike over unfair labor practices, demanding a fair contract and better conditions.
Shapiro Administration Boosts Pennsylvania Apprenticeship Funding
Governor Josh Shapiro allocates $3 million for Pennsylvania's apprenticeship programs, boosting job training and economic growth through the FIT Grant Program.
NABTU, BlackRock, and AIP Sign MOU for AI and Energy Investment
North America’s Building Trades Unions, BlackRock, and AIP sign MOU to boost infrastructure and workforce growth.
Nvidia Collaborates with Wall Street for $500B AI Infrastructure Plan
Nvidia partners with asset managers to raise $500B for AI infrastructure, marking a shift in funding AI chips.








