Yearly Archives: 2007

Pennsylvania Association to initiate green CU campaign

HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 20, 2000 -- The Pennsylvania Credit Union Association (PCUA) board of directors initiated a campaign for state credit unions to become...

Notice of Public Auction Sale

Under the authority in Internal Revenue Code section 6331, the property described below has been seized for nonpayment of internal revenue taxes due from...

The Great Escape Theatres Opens New 14-Screen Theater at Feldman Mall Properties’ Harrisburg Mall

HARRISBURG, Pa., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Feldman Mall Properties, Inc. (NYSE: FMP), a real estate investment trust (REIT) exclusively focused on the renovation and...

Attorney General Corbett announces lawsuit in Pittsburgh area real estate and mortgage fraud case

HARRISBURG, Nov. 16, 2007 - Attorney General Tom Corbett today announced that the Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection has filed suit against a Pittsburgh...

Pennsylvania-Based Global Manufacturing Firm Expanding, Governor Rendell Says Respironics Investing $120 Million In Southwestern...

HARRISBURG, Nov. 15, 2007 – The commonwealth’s economic incentives for manufacturing companies have encouraged a developer, manufacturer and distributor of products and programs that serve...

O’Pake Introduces New Plan To Eliminate Homeowner School Property Taxes

Harrisburg, November 13, 2007 -- Saying Pennsylvania can "do better, much better" on the issue of property tax reform, Senator Michael A. O'Pake (D-Berks)...

Congressman Fattah Commends Salvation Army for Booth Manor II, Keeps Fighting for Seniors Housing

Philadelphia, PA, Nov. 9, 2007 – Congressman Chaka Fattah (D-PA) issues the following statement for the Groundbreaking Ceremony today for Booth Manor II at 5522...

Simon’s Chelsea Division Opens Philadelphia Premium Outlets(R)

LIMERICK, Pa., Nov. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Chelsea Property Group, a division of Simon Property Group, Inc. (NYSE: SPG), the country's largest owner, developer and...

Governor Rendell Announces Property Tax Relief For More Than 500,000 Seniors

200,000 more seniors encouraged to apply before dec. 31 deadline; revenue extends customer service hours HARRISBURG, November 7, 2007 – Governor Edward G. Rendell today announced...

The Missing Link in Green Building Design

Sacred Design has a positive impact on employees, productivity, and business relationships. ALLENTOWN, Pa., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Eco-friendly efforts have fueled the rise in...

Notice of Filing of Securities Class Action Against Inland Western Retail Real Estate Trust,...

HAVERFORD, Pa., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The law firms of Chimicles & Tikellis LLP, Labaton Sucharow LLP and Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz...

Treasurer Wiessmann Encourages Lawmakers to Adopt Mortgage Disclosure Improvements

Applauds Statewide Foreclosure Prevention Initiatives  HARRISBURG, Nov. 5, 2007 —Treasurer Robin L. Wiessmann today supported the swift adoption of the proposed mortgage reform proposals to continue...

Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Opens For 2007-08 Season

HARRISBURG, Nov. 5, 2007 – The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program -- also known as LIHEAP -- opened today to help Pennsylvania families and individuals...

GMH Communities Trust Announces Settlement of Class Action Lawsuit and Other Related Litigation

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GMH Communities Trust (NYSE: GCT), one of the leading providers of housing, lifestyle and community solutions for...

Rep. Dent Announces $1 Million in Affordable Housing Grants

Three Lehigh Valley projects funded; first units in Overlook Park dedicated ALLENTOWN, PA, October 29, 2007 - U.S. Rep. Charlie Dent (PA-15) presented $1 million...

Governor Rendell Launches Statewide Foreclosure Prevention Initiatives

Says mortgage reforms need legislative action to prevent future crisis PHILADELPHIA , Oct. 29, 2007 – Homeowners across the state who are facing foreclosure because...

Court confirms decision nullifying Schuylkill Township ordinance requiring fire sprinklers in new homes

LEMOYNE, Sept. 7, 2007 - The Pennsylvania Builders Association, the voice of the state’s homebuilding industry, today praised a ruling by the Commonwealth Court of...

Rendell Administration Continues Its Investment in Allentown’s Future

HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Dennis Yablonsky today announced Pennsylvania's investment in an Allentown townhouse...

Insurance Department Urges Home Buyers To Become Familiar With Title Insurance

HARRISBURG, October 23, 2007 — The Pennsylvania Insurance Department today encouraged consumers to consider the potential benefits of purchasing title insurance when buying a home. “Buying...

GMH Communities Trust Acquires Ownership Interest in Navy Southeast Region Military Housing Privatization Project

Initiative Comprises 11 Naval Bases in Five States; One of the largest PPV Housing Initiatives to date NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Oct. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- GMH...

Popular Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

PHA To Use On-line Housing Applications For First Time

Philadelphia, PA - March 2, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) -- The Philadelphia Housing Authority announced today it would begin accepting applications for the Housing Choice Voucher Program on-line, through its Web site, pha.phila.gov.

Recent Government & Nonprofit Press Releases

Governor Wolf Outlines How Restore Pennsylvania Will Benefit Municipalities

Building on his commitment to support Pennsylvania’s communities, Governor Tom Wolf spoke at the Pennsylvania Municipal League’s Capitol Conference to outline how Restore Pennsylvania will benefit municipalities and overhaul Pennsylvania’s infrastructure.