April 09, 2026 - Harrisburg, PA

ADVISORY - DAUPHIN COUNTY - Shapiro Administration to Make Major Economic Development Announcement in Downtown Harrisburg

Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger will announce the Commonwealth's investment in WebFX to create jobs, grow Pennsylvania's technology sector, and spur growth and revitalization in Harrisburg.

This new investment underscores the commitment by the Shapiro Administration to drive economic growth, invest in our businesses and communities, and create real opportunity for Pennsylvanians. The Commonwealth has the only growing economy in the Northeast and Governor Josh Shapiro's 2026-27 proposed budget builds on three years of historic progress to maintain Pennsylvania's status as an economic leader.

WHO:
Secretary Rick Siger, DCED
William Craig, CEO/Founder, WebFX
Senator Patty Kim
State Representative Nate Davidson
State Representative Dave Madsen
Kara Luzik Canale, Vice President, Strategy & Chamber Impact, CREDC

WHEN:
Thursday, April 9 at 1:00 PM

WHERE:
WebFX
1705 North Front Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102

VISUALS:
Brief, formal remarks, followed by a tour of the new WebFX facility that's under construction. Participants will also be available for interviews.

RSVP:
Press who are interested in attending must RSVP to dcedpress@pa.gov.

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