May Legislative Roundup

Apr 27, 2010 No Comments

In our first Legislative Roundup since going all-online, we will add the responses from our elected officials as soon as they submit them.

This month’s question is: 

How are you working to help small business owners rebound?

Senator

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How Do You Grow A Competitive Business Climate?

Apr 27, 2010 No Comments

One thing’s for sure; it’s not through “Combined Reporting”

HARRISBURG, PA, April 26, 2010 – On behalf of more than 130 Pennsylvania businesses and trade organizations, the CompetePA Coalition said the top priority for the 2010-11…

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Education Update: A Demand for Biomanufacturing Professionals

Apr 27, 2010 No Comments

Responding to input from several regional employers for candidates specialized in Asceptic Processing and Automation Control in Biomanufacturing, NCC’s PETRI (Pipeline for Education, Training, Resources and Innovation) department is offering two information sessions on April 29 (see our Calendar of…

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SBA Announces Grant Funding Available for States to Support R&D, Small Business Innovation

Apr 26, 2010 No Comments

WASHINGTON, April 23, 2010 -The U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting grant funding requests from the governors of U.S. states and territories to support programs for innovative, technology-driven small businesses under SBA’s Federal and State Technology (FAST) partnership program through…

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Monroe United Way To Launch Youth Program Database; June 1 Deadline

Apr 26, 2010 No Comments

The United Way of Monroe County, in partnership with the Pocono Alliance and Community Partners of the Poconos, is creating an online resource of all existing community-based youth programs (for youth ages 12-19) in the county.  This resource will be…

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February Legislative Roundup

Apr 26, 2010 No Comments

Compiled by Debbie Burke

We asked our local and regional legislators:

Where do you believe PA’s economic recovery will first occur: renewed interest in vacant commercial properties, funding for startups, hiring, training, capital improvements, or other?

Sen.

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PBJ brings back the Legislative Roundup, with May’s question:

Apr 26, 2010 No Comments

What are our reps thinking? And doing?

PBJ brings back the Legislative Roundup, with May’s question:

How are you working to help small business owners rebound?

Watch for it at http://poconobusinessjournal.com/news/legislative-affairs/may-legislative-roundup

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