Economic Development

Pennsylvania House Democrats and a handful of Republicans are trying to figure out the best way to bring a natural gas severance tax up for a vote.

Audiences and organizations devoted to the arts contributed $4.1 billion to the economy of greater Philadelphia last year.

Wouldn't it be swell if our "leaders" of all-Republican rule devoted some of their precious time to the humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico?

Renewable energy got a boost on Thursday when PECO donated $100,000 for a solar-job training program in Philadelphia, and a state lawmake ...

With so many crises since Donald Trump’s inauguration day in January, it’s hard to know where to place one’s atte ...

Rising sea levels and fierce storms have failed to stop relentless population growth along U.S. coasts in recent years, a new Associated ...

The city of Wilmington is taking a new approach to city growth and development by creating a committee that will reach out to the communi ...

Census data released Thursday show that the city of Camden — one of South Jersey’s poorest communities — may be on the rise. ...

A new effort in Philadelphia is seeking to attract more African-American tourists to the city by tapping new and conventional media.&nbsp ...

A more than 300-million dollar high tech manufacturing facility is up and officially open in Camden. It’s one of the more hi ...

A proposed natural gas pipeline denounced by environmentalists is one step closer to becoming a reality in South Jersey. On Tuesda ...

A new agreement aims to prevent future labor strife at Philadelphia International Airport. It’s also designed to bring about a firs ...

Revitalization projects on Wilmington’s East Side are helping to nourish, raise hope and rebuild a community plagued with poverty, ...