SCRANTON, Pennsylvania, Nov. 16 -- Gov. Josh Shapiro, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2024: * * * Governor Shapiro's economic development strategy is driving growth in Pennsylvania, creating local jobs, and positioning the Commonwealth as a national leader in manufacturing The grant will support Fidelity Bank's headquarters expansion in the historic Scranton Electric Building, creating over 160 jobs and fueling the revitalization of an historic landmark in downto  more

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Nov. 16 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: The Federal Home Loan Bank of Pittsburgh (FHLBank) today announced the results of its 2024 election. Two incumbent member directors were reelected in Pennsylvania, and two incumbent independent directors were reelected. The reelected directors will begin their four-year terms on Jan. 1, 2025. Incumbent Directors Reelected The r  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration issued the following news release: * * * Funding made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will go to 19 projects along the Northeast Corridor as President Biden continues to advance a vision for world-class passenger rail across America * * * The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today continued its historic investment in passenger rail with nearly   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 16 -- Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Nov. 15, 2024: Congresswoman Mary Gay Scanlon (PA-05) today joined Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and John Fetterman (D-PA), and Representatives Brendan Boyle (PA-02), Dwight Evans (PA-03), and Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) in announcing a total of $407,884,020 to improve rail infrastructure in Southeastern Pennsylvania. The awards come from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)'s Federal-State Partners  more