Pennsylvania Public Defender Chief Retires
Douglas Hartig, who led the Commonwealth's Public Defender Office for more than 13 years, has stepped down, with Robert McNeil serving as acting chief.
Pennsylvania Business News
Business in Pennsylvania runs on corporate mergers, market trends, regional startups and store closures, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting focuses on the state economy and the commercial activity shaping its industries.
Jobs
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Do you trust local senior care providers to train the next generation well?
Presbyterian Senior Living Partners With Penn State
A formal affiliation agreement lets Penn State health policy and administration majors complete unpaid internships at PSL communities across Pennsylvania.
People
Shelly Buck Named Board Chair-Elect of HAP
Main Line Health executive Shelly Buck will lead the Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania as board chair beginning in the 2028-2029 term.
Philanthropy
Berlin Brothersvalley Earns $15,000 Fields for Kids Grant
Pirates Charities awarded the Pennsylvania school district funds through its youth softball and baseball program.
Industry
Live Poll
Do you trust your local water utility to keep your drinking water safe?
Pennsylvania American Water Issues Fourth PFAS Credit
The $7.10 credit, applied October 12, is part of settlements with PFAS manufacturers that total nearly $44 per customer.
Business Strategy
Martin Buys Adaptify to Expand AI Insurance Tools
The acquisition adds configurable insurance product lifecycle technology to Martin's product development and regulatory services.
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Pennsylvania reporting spans corporate organizational changes, market shifts, funding rounds for regional enterprises, and trade industry developments. It reaches from the capital to the rural counties, covering commerce wherever it develops across the state. The presence of major manufacturing and logistics hubs creates a distinct pattern of investment that shifts with national demand. Corporate consolidations and leadership transitions surface most often as the drivers of change within the state economy.