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Wilson : Administration's Energy Policy Won't Save Consumers Money

https://www.mcall.com/2025/10/08/opinion-trump-energy-policy-wont-save-consumers-money/

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Talen Energy Seeks to Rezone Land for Data Center Project

https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/talen-energy-seeks-to-rezone-land-in-montour-county-pennsylvania-for-data-center-project/

Source:datacenterdynamics.com

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Ireland-Based Kerry Plans Pennsylvania Production Operations

https://www.areadevelopment.com/newsItems/10-7-2025/kerry-hanover-township-pennsylvania.shtml

Source:areadevelopment.com

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Local Banners New Hampton Inn

https://labortribune.com/ibew-local-1-banners-new-festus-hampton-inn/

IBEW Local 1 members banner the new Hampton Inn in Festus, Missouri, protesting the hotel's use of Bates Electric, a non-union contractor paying substandard wages and benefits below Local 1's established rates. Members Rich Niehaus and Dominick Zimmerman take the union's message directly to the public at 1331 Shapiro Drive. Source: labortribune.com

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New IBEW Training Facility Opens

https://www.kait8.com/2025/09/09/new-electrical-union-training-facility-opens/

The Jonesboro Electrical Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee, in partnership with IBEW Local 1516 and the National Electrical Contractors Association, celebrates the opening of a new 10,200 square foot training facility in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The facility provides additional classrooms and hands-on learning labs, coinciding with the apprenticeship program's approval to reduce from a 5-year/900-hour program to a 4-year/720-hour program. Source: kait8.com

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