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What Harvard’s AI Experiment in Northampton County Just Found

Athan Koutsiouroumbas • RealClearPennsylvania • September 24, 2026

One of America's most interesting experiments with artificial intelligence is happening in the Lehigh Valley's Northampton County as data center politics roil the midterm elections.

And, almost nobody knows about it.

1w ago
Staff • Trib

Escalating Trade War with Canada Hurts PA's Largest Export Market

Christian Klanica has seen so many changes in tariff policies that he's struggling to keep up with the latest levies flying between the U.S. and...

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TribLive

Sweeping Changes Made to Allegheny Parental Leave Proposal

The Allegheny County Board of Health pared its controversial paid parental leave proposal Wednesday, shaving six weeks off the proposed benefit and...

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2w ago
C. Marrara • RCE

Preparing Next Generation of PA's Workforce to Power Our Future

Every summer, I volunteer at a business camp for high school students in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. For nearly two decades, the parking lot...

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2w ago
Nicole Leonard • WHYY

Over 200 Jefferson Health Nurses Pledge to Unionize

Nurses at Jefferson Bucks Hospital, Einstein Center One and Jefferson Health Willowcrest plan to join PASNAP.

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2w ago
Staff • Public Source

Innamorato's Paid Parental Leave Push is Personal, Political

Public Source talked with Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato about her paid parental leave plan and how it coincided with her pregnancy.

2w agoRead it on Public Source
3w ago

This Labor Day, Don't Blame the Workers Who Keep Pennsylvania Running

RealClearPennsylvania • September 4, 2026

Labor Day is meant to honor the people who keep our country running. In southwestern Pennsylvania, that includes steelworkers, teachers, nurses, building trades workers, first responders, and utility workers. These are the folks who climb poles, fix wires, clear storm damage, and restore power when we need it most.

 

3w ago
Meir Rinde • WHYY

PA Job Market Remains Healthy, But Job Growth Has Slowed

Unemployment rates have climbed for Black and Hispanic workers, and unemployed workers now outnumber open positions.

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08/25/26
S. Ulrich • PoliticsPA

PA Unemployment Rate Falls to 3.9%; Lowest Since Oct. 2024

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today released its preliminary employment situation report for July 2026....

08/25/26Read it on PoliticsPA
08/21/26
Staff • Northeast Times

Philly Building Trades Turn Against Garrity's Governor Bid

A Philadelphia union group that backed Garrity for treasurer now opposes her governor bid, citing broken promises and her alignment with groups...

08/21/26Read it on Northeast Times
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