http://www.centralpennbusiness.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Fsection%3FCategory%3D"> All Stories en-us http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529915&source=RSS The amount of money spent per student on public education in the United States fell in the fiscal 2011 year for the first time since the start of annual data collection in the 1970s, according to the U. S. Census Bureau. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:54:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529915&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529916&source=RSS Two out-of-state insurance companies are partnering to offer insurance programs for public entities in Pennsylvania. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:51:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529916&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529917&source=RSS A large company based in Lebanon County has adopted a new health insurance model in which employees have their 500 deductibles eliminated when they choose less-expensive Tier 1 providers. Wed, 22 May 2013 10:17:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529917&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529918&source=RSS The Dauphin County commissioners today are slated to approve the creation of a land bank authority under Act 153, which was signed into law by Gov. Tom Corbett last fall. Wed, 22 May 2013 09:58:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130522/CPBJ01/130529918&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529946&source=RSS The 2013 Top 400 Contractors list from Engineering News-Record, or ENR, includes three midstate-based contractors and another owned by a Lehigh Valley firm. Tue, 21 May 2013 13:58:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529946&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529947&source=RSS Business Journal reporter Tim Stuhldreher will be in York this week to meet readers, talk business and gather story ideas. Tue, 21 May 2013 11:15:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529947&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529948&source=RSS The 40th annual Street Rod Nationals East Plus in York County is expected to generate about 2 million more in economic impact compared with last year, according to the York County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:59:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529948&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529949&source=RSS The Hershey Co. today said it's launching its first new brand outside the U. S. in nearly 120 years with Lancaster, a rich milk-based candy for the Chinese markets. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:54:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529949&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529950&source=RSS Holders of Donegal Group Inc. Class B stock now have until July 31 to take Gregory M. Shepard up on his offer to buy their shares. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:46:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529950&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529951&source=RSS Two weeks after Republican lawmakers took the lead on legislation to address Gov. Tom Corbett's pension reform proposal, Chester County Rep. Warren Kampf has proposed twin bills that would simply tackle the issue of defined-contribution plans for new school and state employees. Tue, 21 May 2013 10:20:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130521/CPBJ01/130529951&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529976&source=RSS Start your morning with a cup of coffee and the Business Journal. Mon, 20 May 2013 12:10:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529976&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529977&source=RSS Harrisburg, the state departments of General Services and Public Welfare, and the Naval Supply Systems Command are holding the third annual Small Business Expo next week to help companies better understand doing business with government entities. Mon, 20 May 2013 12:03:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529977&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529981&source=RSS Landscape architecture and civil engineering firm RGS Associates Inc. held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week to mark the official opening of its Lancaster headquarters. Mon, 20 May 2013 10:58:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529981&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529982&source=RSS Eliminating the tax exclusion on employer-sponsored health insurance at the 75th percentile would raise 264 billion in new revenues from 2014 through 2023, according to a study by the Urban Institute. Mon, 20 May 2013 10:53:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529982&source=RSS http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529983&source=RSS York County-based lead generation and prospecting firm Centrello Inc. has moved to a new location because of growth, the company said. Mon, 20 May 2013 10:48:00 EST http://www.centralpennbusiness.com/article/20130520/CPBJ01/130529983&source=RSS