Justine Hackimer, Author at Ohio River Valley Institute

Justine Hackimer

All research:

Big Promises, Big Questions: What the U.S. Steel-Nippon Deal Could Mean for the Mon Valley

by Justine Hackimer | May 30, 2025

It has been one week since President Donald Trump announced a “planned partnership” between United States Steel and Nippon Steel. The late-Friday statement, sent out on Truth Social just before a long holiday weekend, was light on details but claimed that the deal...

RISE PA sets stage for Pennsylvania to lead industrial decarbonization revolution

by Justine Hackimer | Dec 3, 2024

Pennsylvania’s natural resources and workforce made it a leader in the US Industrial Revolution. Coal, steel and materials mined and produced in the commonwealth helped to build the country, centering industry as a key economic driver for Pennsylvania. And through a...