Power companies consider building more plants for data centers that might not happen

The concern is that regular ratepayers could be stuck with the bill to build unnecessary power plants and grid infrastructure at a cost of billions of dollars ...
The Times Leader

PPL Foundation celebrates decades of empowering communities

This year marks a decade since the PPL Foundation was established to aid the communities that PPL’s utilities serve across Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Since its founding in 2015, the PPL Foundation ...
Morning Call PA

District 11 football: First-year coaches at Becahi and ACCHS excited about postseason

When they were hired last winter, new Bethlehem Catholic coach Joe Bernard and new Allentown Central Catholic boss Jake Reichard talked about restoring pride in two of the area’s proudest football ...
abc27

Pennsylvania utility regulator presses pause on PPL Electric rate hike

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A Pennsylvania electric utility’s proposed rate hike is on hold for now. Allentown-based PPL Electric Utilities sought a $356.3 million distribution rate hike it said would ...
WGAL

Pennsylvania commission suspends PPL Electric Utilities rate increase proposal

AND STATE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING. THE PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, OR PUC, HAS VOTED TO SUSPEND AND INVESTIGATE A PROPOSED RATE INCREASE BY PPL ELECTRIC UTILITIES CORPORATION, SO PPL ...
The Scranton Times-Tribune

PUC votes to suspend, investigate PPL’s $356 million rate increase request

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission voted Thursday to suspend and investigate a proposed rate increase by PPL Electric Utilities Corp. for electric distribution services. The commission voted 5 ...
Wichita Eagle

Sedgwick County ends years-long search for new admin building

Sedgwick County’s search for a new administrative building is over. After a several-year search, the county has officially purchased the downtown Envision building at 610 N. Main for $12.25 million. A ...
Daily Inter Lake

Kalispell Public Schools plans to sell auxiliary building

Kalispell Public Schools plans to sell its Auxiliary Services Building, located at 514 E. Washington St., after receiving school board approval to declare the building surplus/obsolete property during ...
Chicago Tribune

Elmhurst University’s new $30 million Health Sciences building offers ‘hands-on’ clinic, community services

The new 45,000-square-foot Health Sciences Building at Elmhurst University opened Oct. 3 amid ribbon-cutting pomp. The state-of-the-art facility now houses the Departments of Nursing, Public Health, ...
Long Island Press

Plainedge community votes in favor of $16.9 million bond for new library building

Plainedge community members approved a $16.9 million bond resolution for a new library building, with the Tuesday, Oct. 7 vote tallying 876 yesses and 425 nos. According to the library, the added cost ...
The Business Journals

Kress Building owners seek to oust downtown St. Pete restaurant and bar as unpaid rent tops $100K

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min A downtown St. Pete bar is ...
The Boston Globe

Higher-income, suburban school districts get more state building aid despite lower levels of need, report says

Schools with poor conditions, overcrowding, and out of date spaces are much more common in Boston and the Gateway Cities yet the state’s suburban, higher-income school districts disproportionately ...