Founded in 1983 by Dave Tuttle and Andy Hardie, the shop on Atwood Street, surrounded by Pitt’s urban campus, is a nostalgic touchstone for many university graduates.
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Under pressure from climate activists to close, the Centralia, Wa. plant agreed to a deadline and put millions in a transition fund. StateImpact Pennsylvania spent several days there to explore how time and money has affected preparations for what lies ahead.
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The deal has raised concerns about what the sale could mean for unionized workers, supply chains and U.S. national security, and is opposed by President Joe Biden.
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Pittsburgh’s Urban Redevelopment Authority approved $4.875 million in loans for two projects aimed at converting vacant or underutilized downtown office space.
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The local Teamsters union has voted to accept payment and dissolve itself as part of a settlement with Post-Gazette parent company, Block Communications.
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The company said Tuesday that the agreement, if approved by the court, will resolve all class action claims within a 20-mile radius from the derailment and, for those residents who choose to participate, personal injury claims within a 10-mile radius from the derailment.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) announced it will award $3,050,357 in grants to 45 student research projects through the Manufacturing PA initiative.
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Local union workers cheer new federal rule to modernize grid, but efficiency experts are unimpressedThe core of nearly all transformers is made with what’s called grain-oriented electrical steel. Only one company in the U.S. makes it, Cleveland-Cliffs, at its plants in Butler, Pa., and Zanesville, Ohio.
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Bills that would ban TikTok and regulate kids’ social media accounts have been debated in Pennsylvania, but lawmakers haven’t found a consensus.
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The traffic changes are part of a $13.1 million Armstrong Tunnel rehabilitation project.
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Gov. Josh Shapiro launched the Pennsylvania Outdoor Business Alliance at Gilson Snow in Snyder County last month. The alliance will operate like a chamber of commerce, and will help businesses across the industry connect and share ideas.