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Panel to reconsider rules for licensing ex-convicts

State officials are taking another crack at finalizing proposed rules that would make it easier for Pennsylvania residents with criminal records to earn professional licenses in fields ranging from accounting and nursing to cosmetology and real estate.  The Department of State, which oversees professional licensure, issued a revised version of the rules this month after an earlier draft […]

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Members 1st Federal Credit Union

Karen Roland has been named senior vice president of marketing at Mechanicsburg-based Members 1st Federal Credit Union. Roland worked most recently as an associate vice president in marketing, communications and outreach at State Employees Credit Union in North Carolina. But she also worked previously at Members 1st as assistant vice president of marketing and vice […]

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Lanco startup builds on viral moment: ‘You don’t want it to just be that’

When you’re shipping a $100,000 engagement ring, you don’t take any chances. That’s how Simone Kendle found herself on a plane to Toronto over the Memorial Day weekend. “Delivery person” may not be part of the job description for Kendle, the CEO of Wove, a startup custom jewelry company founded and based in Lancaster. And […]

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Changing spaces 06.10.24

Solar Renewable Energy LLC purchased a 6.5-acre site at 153 Pine Road in Palmyra. The buyer plans to convert the land into a solar farm to generate electricity for the area. David Alderman of NAI CIR represented the buyer. Le Family Trust purchased 3,000 square feet of retail space at 2552 Paxton St. in Harrisburg […]

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Pallet company buying Chambersburg-area facility for relocation

J&J Pallet and Recycling LLC is planning to purchase, upgrade and move into a 16,400 square-foot industrial building at 1690 Opportunity Ave. in the Cumberland Valley Business Park in Greene Township. The company, which sells recycled shipping pallets, is currently based in leased space at 1051 Sheffler Drive in Chambersburg. The company has been approved […]

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Construction begins on Carlisle-area mini hospital

WellSpan Health broke ground yesterday on the second of three mini hospitals it is opening in Cumberland and York counties.  The latest small-format medical center is going up at 1201 Walnut Bottom Road in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County — expanding WellSpan’s reach in one of the fastest-growing counties in Pennsylvania. Dubbed WellSpan Carlisle Hospital, the […]

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York College of Pennsylvania

Glenn Miller has been named vice president of advancement for York College of Pennsylvania in York. Miller had previously been the college’s senior director of philanthropy. Previous leadership roles include vice president for development and foundation president of Philadelphia Lutheran Seminary, vice president for external relations at Carthage College and vice president for philanthropy and […]

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Harrisburg U draws $5M gift to boost PT programs

Select Medical Corp., a national rehab chain based in Cumberland County, is giving $5 million to Harrisburg University of Science and Technology over the next five years. The gift, announced yesterday, will support the school’s undergraduate program in exercise science and a doctoral program for physical therapists. “We are thrilled to partner with Harrisburg University to shape the future […]

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Proposed tweaks to prevailing wage spur debate

Contractors and some lawmakers are pushing back against efforts to change how Pennsylvania officials apply prevailing wage law, which sets a floor for wages on publicly funded construction projects. Their target is legislation before the state House and Senate that critics argue will drive up costs for public works. “It’s simply the wrong solution for […]

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Feds sue PHEAA over loan-servicing practices

In a lawsuit filed May 31, a federal consumer watchdog is alleging that the Harrisburg-based Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency misled student borrowers into thinking they still owed money after their student loans were discharged through bankruptcy.  The crux of the lawsuit is a distinction between two types of student loans — those that can […]

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Firms win fight over medical cannnabis recall

In a ruling handed down last week, a Pennsylvania court overturned an effort by health officials to recall hundreds of vaping products previously approved for use in the state’s medical marijuana program. The controversial recall, ordered in February 2022 by the Pennsylvania Department of Health, was tantamount to a regulation, according to the ruling in […]

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RKL LLP

April Hoelscher has been named marketing manager for RKL LLP, an accounting and professional services firm in Lancaster. Hoelscher will be responsible for managing the firm’s digital marketing strategy across a variety of channels and service areas. She will also support the growth of the firm’s new and emerging practices with a focus on lead […]

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Tax proposal raises specter of combined reporting

In a regulatory proposal published this month, Pennsylvania tax collectors are offering up a revised definition of business income, a move that sounds innocuous on its face. But observers question whether the new definition would do more than just clarify which corporate profits are subject to state taxation. The proposed changes, the observers say, could […]

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High court to hear dispute over prevailing wage

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case involving application of prevailing wages to a $17.2 million build-to-lease project for a State Police barracks and training center in Luzerne County. Administrative rulings sought to apply prevailing wages to the project, based on the notion that the state’s 20-year lease for the property essentially […]

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