economy

KANE — Northwest Charitable Foundation recently presented The Lutheran Home at Kane with a $10,000 grant toward The Lutheran Home at Kane’s capital ca...

The Congressional Budget Office projects that the federal government will have a budget deficit of $1.9 trillion this year, $400 billion more than was...

Paying for healthcare in America is a complicated business. In recent years, the government has taken valuable steps to reduce the harm that unexpecte...

Leadership McKean is now accepting applications for its 2024-25 CORE Class, open to anyone who works or lives in McKean County. Leadership McKean’s CO...

The McKean County Community Foundation (MCCF) will award grants from the McKean County Community Development Fund, an unrestricted fund administered b...

NEW YORK (TNS) — At first glance, the policy sounds absurd, especially to many Americans: In Sweden, grandparents are now eligible for government subs...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania has the most volunteer fire departments in the nation, according to the state fire commissioner. But many of those fir...

Harrisburg – The Pennsylvania Energy Development Authority (PEDA) launched a new financing program designed to help local governments identify and dev...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — The Board of Governors for Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education reaffirmed Thursday its desire to freeze in-state underg...

OFF THE GRID: A survey by BusinessElectric.com showed that some of our local region lands on the list of sought-after places for off-the-grid living. ...

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — The Biden administration on Wednesday took steps to close a loophole that allowed foreign steelmakers like China to dodge tariffs b...

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania lawmakers began grinding through a series of votes Thursday to finalize a budget deal that took nearly two weeks i...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — If you’re facing a cost-of-living crisis, you’re not alone. Three-quarters of Americans agree with you, saying they don’t feel fina...

The Bradford Area School District Board of Education passed the budget — with no tax increase — for the 2024-25 school year during its monthly meeting...

The Biden campaign is in utter disarray after the June 27 televised debacle. But the spin machine hurls forward at warp speed. Joe Biden’s feeble deba...

If you’ve ever wondered how, on an episode of “House Hunters,” a butterfly therapist and a stay-at-home astronaut have a home buying budget of $3.2 mi...

DEAR RUSTY: I hope you can give me some information about a question that has come up in my family. My husband is retired and has reached full retirem...

The IRS has appointed a new “taxpayer experience officer,” whose salary is paid by — who else? — taxpayers themselves. The agency hasn’t publicly anno...

HARRISBURG (TNS) — Pennsylvania ended the 2023-24 fiscal year with $45.5 billion in General Fund collections, Revenue Secretary Pat Browne reported ea...

The Bradford Area Alliance (BAA) announced the launch of the fifth annual Harvey L. Golubock Business Competition. Applications are now open for the c...