HARRISBURG — A constitutional challenge by seven municipalities to Pennsylvania’s new law regulating the growth of natural gas exploration is in the hands of seven Commo...
Dems speak out against loans
HARRISBURG — Democratic critics of “payday loans” likened its practitioners to loan sharks and drug dealers, but the Republican-controlled st...
Pa. to borrow $4.5 billion
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett will sign legislation authorizing $4.5 billion in borrowing — one of the largest such issuances in the state’s h...
HARRISBURG — The union representing 3,500 employees of Pennsylvania’s state-owned liquor stores announced Tuesday they have ratified a new labor contract that runs throu...
Corbett advocates Shell tax credits
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett, who has been criticized for cutting state spending for schools and social services, is advocating futur...
Valley Forge provides boost
PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania’s gross slot machine revenue was up 3.4 percent in May over the year before, boosted by the second full month of p...
PITTSBURGH — Highmark, the state’s largest insurance company, named longtime health care executive William Winkenwerder Jr. as its new president and CEO on Monday.
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Although there seemed to be a lot of confusion over the June 1 deadline for DCP enrollment, it is important for producers to remember that June 15 is the final day to re...
Dairy cows get massages, waterbeds
CHILTON, Wis. — Lucky, a 7-year-old dairy cow, had been walking with a limp for several weeks when veterinarian Sara Gilbertson was cal...
ELLWOOD CITY — ESB Bank, the largest subsidiary of ESB Financial, recently hired two vice presidents.
•:Larry Bittner has been hired as first vice president and senior c...