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Author: Joel Berg

Health Care

UPMC denies retaliation, says local doc fired for cause

Healthcare giant UPMC is firing back at a prominent Central Pennsylvania doctor who claims he was fired after complaining about an alleged conflict of interest involving the health system’s CEO and offensive text messages exchanged between other colleagues. The Pittsburgh-based health system said it fired the physician, Dr. Hemal Gada, for cause “based on deficient clinical performance […]

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Government

Lawmakers set to vote on paid family leave

A Pennsylvania Senate panel is slated to vote this morning on legislation creating a statewide paid family and medical leave program. The move comes nearly three months after the state House narrowly passed a similar program, albeit with some differences. What’s the difference: One of the biggest is who pays for the program — whether […]

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Agriculture

Seed distributor pays $10M for Lanco industrial property

King’s AgriSeeds, a seed distributor based in East Lampeter Township, Lancaster County, is moving to new quarters after a real estate affiliate of the company paid $10 million for a nearly 100,000-square-foot warehouse in Upper Leacock Township. Scott Bradbury, senior vice president of Lancaster-based brokerage U.S. Commercial Realty, facilitated the sale. The warehouse is at 43 Graybill […]

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Truist

Lindsey Stampone has been named president of Pennsylvania and New Jersey operations for Truist. She succeeds Travis Rhodes, who moved last year to a regional leadership role with Truist in North Carolina. Stampone has nearly 20 years of experience in commercial banking leadership and worked most recently as New Jersey market executive for Bank of […]

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Accounting

Mandate for tax-collection software advances in PA House

The state House approved legislation yesterday that would require special tax-collection software at businesses that are behind on sales taxes. The measure, which passed on a bipartisan vote of 153 to 48, would allow tax collectors to require the use of automated tax-payment software by businesses that are behind by at least $5,000 on sales […]

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Lancaster Bible College

Tommy Kiedis is scheduled to move on from the role of president of Lancaster Bible College effective July 30, 2027. He’ll be succeeded by Jael Chambers, the college’s executive vice president.  Kiedis has been the school’s president, its sixth, since 2020. He worked previously as a senior pastor at Spanish River Church in Boca Raton, […]

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Construction

‘More and more invigorated’: Local exec reflects on new book, ongoing mission

Bob Whalen felt like he was pitching a pipe dream when he first began describing employee ownership to companies he was hoping to fold into HB Global, a Mechanicsburg-based HVAC contractor that has been employee-owned since 2010. But over more than a decade, the pipe dream has turned 30 employee-owners into millionaires and allowed hundreds […]

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Always Lancaster

Always Lancaster, the nonprofit publisher of LNP LancasterOnline has named digital media veteran Mike Orren as the news outlet’s CEO. He rounds out an LNP leadership team that includes executive editor Tom Murse and president Chris Stahl.  Before moving to Lancaster, Orren founded Dallas-based digital publication Pegasus News and worked as chief product and marketing […]

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Education

Arts, training proposed for closing Penn State campuses

The ball has landed in Penn State‘s court.  After a year of planning and community engagement, York leaders pitched Penn State last month on a vision for the future of the university’s York campus, which is slated to close in May 2027.  Penn State acknowledged receipt but made no commitments. “We appreciate the thoughtful process YCEA […]

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