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🏒 Flyers (26-26-7) Pittsburgh 6-1 | Thu vs. Pittsburgh
🏒 Penguins (23-28-9) Philadelphia 1-6 | Thu vs. Philadelphia
🏀 Sixers (20-37) Wed. Vs. New York
⚽ Union (1-0) | Sat vs. Cincinnati
🗓️ What is happening today. The Commission for Mernship of the Chamber conducts auditions at the Office of the Prosecutor General and the Department of Agriculture. The Senate Commission will hear the Education Department.
🎂 Happy birthday. Cake and candles for Dream. Gene Yaw.
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The best story
1. Federal funds spent for Pennsylvania do not include transport projects
“Edition of $ 2.1 billion in frozen federal funds in Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Designed from the White House, it does not cover money for three main transport projects.
The Shapiro office explained on Tuesday that the edition does not include more than $ 700 million, which the state was awarded under the former president Joe Biden to expand passenger services, build electric charging stations and replace the inter -stanker bridge 83 near Harrisburg. “(Pittsburgh Union Progress)
Elsewhere
Nippon Steel to utilize the American agreement on the connection of steel as a base for Nam Gov’t Talks, says the president. “Nippon Steel plans to use his current merger agreement to take over Stel Stal as a starting point for talks with the US government, said President Tadashi Imai on Tuesday because he aims to revive the contract.” (Reuters)
Trump says the eagles will be invited to the White House. “I thought it was a great performance – this invitation would be extended,” Trump told reporters from the oval office on Tuesday. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)
Mastriano is considering another run for Governor of Pennsylvania in 2026. “Doug Mastriano senator is considering another run for Governor of Pennsylvania in 2026, establishing a potential rematch with the democratic governor Josh Shapiro, who beat Mastriano by almost 15 percentage points in the last election.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
The new survey, including the 7th district, raises concerns about GOP in the middle of the period. “According to a survey conducted by Fabrizio Ward, commissioned by Elon Musk’s Building America’s Future, 45% of respondents said that they would vote more often for a democrat for congress compared to 41% for a Republican. As for President Donald Trump, 47% approved the work he performs, compared to 49%, who rejected. “(Lehigh Valley armchair)
Country
2. In 2024 elections in historical books, PA legislators are looking for ways to improve voting
“Presidential elections in 2024 went down in history less than four months ago without any sedate problems, but the legislators from Pennsylvania ask what the highest election officials are doing to make sure that the next one goes efficiently.
Secretary of Commonwealth al Schmidt His deputies worked on advertising the work of the State Department in other areas, including proceedings in the field of accelerating services and other achievements during the interrogation in the budget of the house on Tuesday. “(Penn Capital-Star)
Elsewhere
Legislators ask PA Education Head under the influence of potential federal financing cuts. “The loss of federal funds for public schools in Pennsylvania would be” like a catastrophic “, said the secretary of education Carrie Rowe, said State House legislators on Monday.” (Penn Capital-Star)
Pa The legislator issues an invoice for repairing the “broken” cyberbully financing system. “Democratic representative of the Function Chester Paul Friel said in a co -consisting note on Friday that the four -year Defoor audit showed that only five Cyber Charter schools raised over $ 618 million in funds balances.” (Pennlive)
DLCC adds the Pa State Supreme Court race. “The Democratic Committee of the Legislative Campaign (DLCC) added competitions of stopping the Supreme Court in Pennsylvania to the target map 2025-26”. (PoliticSpa)
Clergy abuse that survived the fight against time and jammed legislators of PA, who are looking for justice. “Stephen Adams says that a Catholic priest seized him sexually over 60 years ago and from now on he thought about it every day.” (Spotlight Pa)
Around the community of nations
3. Penn State to consider closing some camps of the community of nations
“President of Penn State Neeli Bendapudi She announced today that she formed a working group to introduce her final recommendation regarding the future composition of the Commonwealth Campus campus.
“We must confirm reality ahead of us. We cannot continue our business as usual. The challenges we face – decreasing records, demographic changes and financial pressure – are not unique to Penn State, but require us to make difficult choices. In higher education, institutions struggle with similar layers of the head and we have achieved the moment when nothing is an option. “(PoliticSpa)
- Possible closures cause fear, worry on Nep Penn State campuses. (WVIA)
- Penn State closes some branches of branches; New Kensington, Fayette, Greater Allegheny, Beaver threatened. (Greensburg Tribune-Review)
Elsewhere
Philly schools will continue to allow transgender athletes to play sports that match their sexual identity. “This movement occurred after the inter -core managing body of athletics of state changed the key policy regarding transgender athletes.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Challenges submitted to the voting referendum to obtain Pittsburgh for sale from Israel. “For the second time since less than a year, the Jewish Federation Pittsburgh and the city controller Rachael Heisler made efforts to find a vote question in Pittsburgh, trying to change the home card of the city rules to adapt the city’s finances with his” “moral standards” that would include the sale from Israel. ” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Financial applications of the campaign are new questions about the relationship between Da Krasner and the disgraced leader of the Democratic Department. “Financial applications of the campaign show that the campaign of Larry Krasner transferred a donation of $ 3500 in 2021 to the 52nd Department of the Democratic Party in Philadelphia, whose long -term leader recently gave way after disclosing his recent beliefs about sexual abuse against the minor, he stood for the district prosecutor. “(Broad + Liberty)
The Superintender report supports closures and consolidations for PPS schools. “Controversial plans for closing 14 public schools in Pittsburgh Among the renovation in the entire district, last autumn was concluded, while leadership assessed feasibility. A report arose largely means proposals for an employed consultant to aid the district to compensate for his resources. “(Public source)
Editorial
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5. Pass war! Sheetz makes the first traffic around the Philly region
“If you wanted, for some ungodly reason, take a sandwich and a cup of coffee on Sheetz today, you must go to Morgantown. This is where the grocery store from Altooon has the nearest Location to Philadelphia.
But if Sheetz has its own way, the store may soon open the location in Limerick, Montgomery. And Sheetz not only enters the territory of Wawa – he wants to build a sheet on the other side of the street from one of these mega Wawa location. “(Philly magazine)
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