MERRILLVILLE, Indiana, May 17 -- NiSource, a regulated utility company, issued the following news: * * * Customer programs and digital solutions rank NiSource brands as easiest to do business with NiSource Inc. subsidiaries Northern Indiana Public Service Company LLC (NIPSCO), Columbia Gas of Virginia, Inc., Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania, Inc. and Columbia Gas of Maryland, Inc. were named among the most trusted utility brands by Escalent, following its 2025 Cogent Syndicated Utility Trusted Br  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 17 -- Pennsylvania Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding issued the following news on May 15, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Invests $3.4 Million to Support Farms, Make Fresh, Affordable Food Available to More Pennsylvanians The Fresh Food Financing Initiative supports family farms, healthier communities, and stronger local food supply chains in 23 counties in every region of Pennsylvania. The Shapiro Administration is investing in proven, effective solution  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 17 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Health issued the following news on May 15, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Announces New Statewide Recruitment Initiative to Boost EMS Workforce The Department of Health is collaborating with the Commonwealth's 13 regional EMS councils to increase the number of first responders across the state. Altoona, PA - Ahead of EMS Week (May 18-24), Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) Executive Deputy Secretary Kristen Rodack y  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 17 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services issued the following news on May 16, 2025: * * * WATCH: Pennsylvania Direct Care Worker Shares Vital Importance of Governor Shapiro's Proposed Workforce Investments Greene County, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services recently met with direct care workers (DCWs) to discuss the Shapiro Administration's commitment to the direct care workforce and hear what proposed investments in Governor Josh Shapiro  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 17 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry issued the following news on May 16, 2025: * * * Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate At 3.9 Percent in April, Total Nonfarm Jobs Set 12th Straight Record High Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) today released its preliminary employment situation report for April 2025. Pennsylvania's unemployment rate increased by one-tenth of a percentage point over the month to 3.9 percent i  more

HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, May 17 -- The Pennsylvania Department of Education issued the following news on May 16, 2025: * * * Shapiro Administration Announces 2026 Pennsylvania Teacher of the Year Finalists Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today applauded the 12 Pennsylvania educators who are in the running to be named the Commonwealth's 2026 Teacher of the Year. "Ask anyone if they remember the teacher who inspired them most, and nearly everyone will immediate  more