November 26, 2025
As the holiday season approaches, Westmoreland County comes alive—lights twinkle, families gather, and our business districts buzz with activity. It’s during this festive time that I want to remind everyone […]
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October 31, 2025
As we continue to navigate through the challenges brought on by prolonged federal uncertainty, stalled state budget negotiations, and persistently high interest rates, one thing remains clear — our business […]
October 2, 2025
With the federal government officially shut down, small business owners across Westmoreland County are once again faced with a period of uncertainty. While large corporations often have the financial resources […]
August 25, 2025
As many in our business community know from last week’s media coverage, the Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce recently released the long-awaited Feasibility and Economic Impact Study for a hotel […]
June 30, 2025
As Pennsylvania lawmakers work to finalize the state budget, our communities face countless priorities competing for limited resources — from infrastructure needs and public safety to workforce development and education. […]
May 29, 2025
This month, the Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce convened a powerful roundtable discussion with a broad coalition of stakeholders — including local and state legislators, business leaders, child care providers, […]
May 5, 2025
In recent weeks, there has been growing conversation around potential legislation that would consolidate smaller, rural transit systems—such as our own Westmoreland County Transit Authority—into Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT). While […]
March 3, 2025
On February 4, Governor Josh Shapiro presented his 2025-26 state budget proposal, outlining $51.474 billion in public expenditures. This represents a $3.6 billion increase—a 7.5% rise from the current fiscal […]
January 29, 2025
There’s a looming crisis threatening our future workforce and economic stability: Pennsylvania’s literacy crisis. Today, only 1 in 3 of Pennsylvania’s fourth graders are reading proficiently. It is a flashing warning sign […]