The Blair County Chamber along with other chamber and economic development officials from across the Commonwealth joined with the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry and the Pennsylvania Association of Chamber Professionals (PACP) in Harrisburg this month...
PENNSYLVANIA STATE SENATE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE TESTIMONY MAY 28, 20025 PROVIDED BY: STEPHEN MCKNIGHT, PRESIDENT AND CEO THE ALTOONA BLAIR COUNTY DEVELOPMENT (ABCD) CORPORATION ABCD CORPORATION IS AN AFFILIATE MEMBER OF THE BLAIR COUNTY ALLIANCE FOR BUSINESS AND...
This is Pennsylvania Local Government Week. It should not be the only time we celebrate and thank our local elected officials. Many evenings, while most of us are at home with family and friends, those who have stepped up to run for a local office, head to public...
Earlier this month, Governor Shapiro and PA Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger approved $1,163,603 in state tax credits for three Blair County development projects. “All three of these projects go a long way to addressing key housing...
The Altoona Blair County Development (ABCD) Corporation, an affiliate of the Blair County Alliance for Business and Economic Growth (the Alliance), released its 2024 impact numbers. ABCD approved 30 expansion projects in 2024 which totaled $19,609,000 in new capital...
This week, Stephen McKnight, President and CEO of the Blair Alliance for Business and Economic Growth joined with 70 national outdoor economic development leaders in Pittsburgh to identify funding priorities, organizing principles, and local strategies for rural...
