Barrett sells Haiti-made t-shirts despite ‘Made in USA’ claim
The company that prints the shirts has been accused of abusive labor practices.
By Jesse Valentine - June 04, 2026Economy
A new report finds that Pennsylvania's candy production accounts for a record number of local jobs.
By Rebekah Sager - October 18, 2023
The infrastructure law is funding hydrogen hubs to boost the transition to clean energy.
By Oliver Willis - October 17, 2023
Federal funding for the hub is estimated to bring over 20,000 jobs to the Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Delaware area.
By Anna Gustafson - October 17, 2023
The $20 million campaign seeks to draw people to the state following years of population stagnation.
By Alyssa Burr - October 13, 2023
Administration officials have said these additional junk fees can inflate prices and waste people's time.
By Associated Press - October 12, 2023
This debt relief has occurred despite ongoing opposition from congressional Republicans and a Supreme Court ruling against the administration’s plans for debt forgiveness.
By Oliver Willis - October 05, 2023
The Biden administration's plan will help low-income borrowers as student loan repayments restart.
By Will Fritz - October 04, 2023
The Mississippi Development Authority provided incentives to businesses that promised new jobs in the state.
By Josh Israel - October 03, 2023
The 135-year-old Manistee River Bridge will be upgraded to transport modern railway trains.
By Oliver Willis - October 02, 2023
The senator was one of just nine Republicans to vote against a stopgap spending bill on Saturday.
By Josh Israel - October 02, 2023
Congress came to agreement on a stopgap funding bill on Saturday, hours before the government was set to run out of money.
By Associated Press - October 02, 2023
The Senate advanced a bipartisan plan to avert a shutdown, but the House GOP refuses to support it.
By Josh Israel - September 28, 2023
The 2023-2024 state budget also provides free lunches to all students previously eligible for reduced-cost lunches.
By Will Fritz - September 26, 2023
The United Auto Workers union and major automakers couldn't reach a deal over demands for better wages and benefits, prompting workers to walk off the job.
By Associated Press - September 15, 2023
President Joe Biden was scheduled to make a speech Thursday about his own Bidenomics agenda.
By Oliver Willis - September 14, 2023
Turtle Creek-based Eos Energy Enterprises' battery manufacturing plant expansion received federal funding allocated by the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.
By Oliver Willis - September 11, 2023
The former president's economic advisers reportedly want to slash the corporate tax rate to 15%.
By Emily Singer - September 11, 2023
The 2022 CHIPS and Science Act set aside $10 billion to set up tech hubs across the United States.
By Oliver Willis - September 06, 2023
The ads are part of an economic development effort in Michigan that seeks to attract people and businesses to the state.
By Rebekah Sager - September 05, 2023
The Wisconsin Republican senator claimed to be focused on ‘economic opportunity for all’ during his 2022 campaign, but his recent bills wouldn't help the economy.
By Josh Israel - September 05, 2023
The right-wing House Freedom Caucus is leading a Republican push for significant cuts to appropriations bills.
By Oliver Willis - August 31, 2023
'No one should have to choose between being there for their family and a paycheck,' Whitmer said in a speech.
By Emily Singer - August 30, 2023
The 11 companies that proposed the expansion projects have committed to providing $311 million in matching funds for the venture.
By Oliver Willis - August 28, 2023
'Why would we put ourselves at a disadvantage?' asked Sen. Tim Scott.
By Oliver Willis - August 24, 2023
The right wing would prefer another shutdown to a stopgap extension of government funding.
By Josh Israel - August 23, 2023
Residents of rural areas of GOP-led states are set to benefit from investments their representatives voted against.
By Oliver Willis - August 22, 2023
Republicans in Congress hurt the nation’s credit rating with their recent debt-limit brinkmanship, according to Fitch Ratings.
By Josh Israel - August 22, 2023
Pennsylvania will be among the first states to get access to federal EV funding.
By Oliver Willis - August 22, 2023
Pennsylvania’s eight Republican representatives have filed more than 100 bills, but few would address the campaign priorities the party promised it would tackle.
By Josh Israel - August 22, 2023
Businesses, workers, and consumers are already seeing benefits from the Biden administration’s climate protection and clean energy investments.
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