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NLC Federal Advocacy Newsletter – New Opportunities from the CHIPS+ Act for Communities
Source: National League of Cities In August 2022, President Biden signed into law the CHIPS and Science Act (CHIPS+), which provides $280 billion over ten years to revitalize semiconductor research, development…
Eight Pennsylvania Municipalities Solve EMS Crisis by Creating First-of-its-Kind Regional Municipal Authority
Source: Elizabethtown Borough ELIZABETHTOWN, PA (February 15, 2023) – After a year-long cooperative process, eight municipalities in Pennsylvania have incorporated a first-of-its-kind regional municipal authority to address the region’s emergency…
Brown Plus
Click Here for Brown Plus Website Brian MarchuckBrianMarchuck@brownplus.com Local governments operate in a complex financial environment. Budget pressures, changing reporting requirements, grant compliance, debt management and long-term planning all require…
PELRAS Update | February 2023 – New Update to EEOC Guidance to Employers Regarding Individuals with Hearing Disabilities
Tiffany R. Allen, Esq., Campbell Durrant, P.C. | February 2023 On January 24, 2023, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission published an update that provides employers with information about hearing…
PELRAS Update | February 2023 – Court Holds Inadequate Training May Be an Adverse Employment Action
Erin K. Corcoran, Esq., Campbell Durrant, P.C. | February 2023 On January 10, 2023, the Fifth Circuit held that inadequate training could establish an adverse employment action in a discrimination…
PHFA Announces Application Window Opening Soon for $100 Million Housing Options Grant Program
Press Release from the PA Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) Application window opening soon for $100M Housing Options Grant ProgramFunding is intended to promote the creation or rehabilitation of more affordable…
PennDOT Opens Grants to Create EV Charging Network
Source: PA Economy League Read more from PennDOT about the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Grants Program
Congress Creates New Workplace Protections for Pregnant and Nursing EmployeesEnd of the Year Rule-Making Impacting Protected Classes
Benjamin R. Patchen and Gretchen K. Love | December 2022
Governor Shapiro Assumes Office by Pledging Oath on William Penn’s Bible and Playing the Official State Song at His Inaugural Ceremonies
Source: Capitolwire.com — Under The Dome™ Shapiro gets right with William Penn. Josh Shapiro is the latest governor to get right with William Penn. In an inaugural speech stressing the…