economics

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — A new study by a Pennsylvania hospital trade group found the average per hour wage paid to a medical staffing agency for a nurse as...

HARRISBURG (AP) — The panel that regulates the sale of alcohol in Pennsylvania has ordered the removal of Russian-made products to show solidarity and...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The nation’s largest natural gas producer is putting its money where its mouth is — into the “energy transition” — and into trying ...

State Rep. Frank Ryan nicely summarized the fundamental problem Thursday as he introduced his latest plan to eliminate widely hated school property ta...

When businesses hands out pink slips, they sometimes say they are “right-sizing” their enterprise, if only because it sounds a lot less harsh and more...

SMETHPORT — Classes to acquire an amateur radio license will begin this March at the McKean County Department of Emergency Services, 17175 Route 6, Sm...

A recent study for the Center for Rural Pennsylvania called attention to a potential lack of access to mental health services in rural parts of the st...

In 2010, the City of Bradford applied to take part in the Department of Community and Economic Development’s Early Intervention program. This move was...

Officials from the Pennsylvania Economy League presented a draft of the final report for the Strategic Management Planning Program (STMP) for the City...

KANE — A new campaign being launched this year in the PA Wilds could have positive impacts for many communities across the rural region. The Wilds Are...

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Another day ran off the clock on talks to salvage opening day when locked-out baseball players proposed what they considered a sm...

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is delaying decisions on new oil and gas drilling on federal land and other energy-related actions after a feder...

Pennsylvania gas prices have risen 4.0 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.72 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy's daily survey of 5...

INDIANA (TNS) — Indiana University of Pennsylvania’s council of trustees Friday approved a proposal for the school to return to a flat-rate tuition mo...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania will receive more than $47.6 million in federal wildlife and fish restoration funds announced recently by the U.S. Fis...

Gas prices are continuing to climb and could get “rather ugly” in the coming weeks, according to GasBuddy.com. In the Harrisburg area, prices have inc...

ST LOUIS, Mo. — Purina and the nonprofit RedRover have awarded five Purple Leash Project grants to help local domestic violence shelters make pet-frie...

DIMOCK — Meeting with a man whose well water has been polluted for years, officials in the Pennsylvania attorney general’s office asked him whether he...

NATIONAL LEADERSHIP DAY on Sunday, Feb. 20 is a day set aside each year to acknowledge the power of leadership and recognize the impact that leaders m...

UNIVERSITY PARK (TNS) — Penn State University’s base room and board rate for the 2022-23 academic year could increase by 3.5% under a proposal endorse...