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1. Governor’s budget, which expects him to look for more for schools and transit, emphasizes saving

“Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro Next week, he will provide his third budget proposal to legislators, a plan that aims to help much more help for the poorest public schools, emphasizes saving and press politically abundant topics for saving public transport and legalization of marijuana.

It is also expected that the plan, which should be revealed on Tuesday, has help for rural hospitals, increase the remuneration for employees who look after older adults and disabled ones, and introduce tax on skill games that are seen as competitors of casinos and lottery competitions. ” (AP)

Elsewhere

Shapiro budget for stars schools, transport and competitiveness, because GOP is looking for a restriction. “Looking at one way, the state of the state in Pennsylvania is doing well financially. Due to the high generation of cash reserves, it is on the right track to cover all bills, payments and other obligations this year, and the money remained. But he looked at another path, he must give something. “(Pennlive)

Legal weed, more money for the poorest schools of PA will probably be in the Shapiro budget. “Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to propose the legalization of recreational marijuana, taxation of popular game machines and sending more money to the poorest schools in Pennsylvania, when Tuesday reveals its budget to legislators. “(Spotlight Pa)

What is threatened with septa with cash in the Shapiro government budget. “Despite the SEPTA savings, the transit agency will have to make drastic cuts if Harrisburg cannot provide more dollars.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Kenyatta elected DNC Vice -President. “A representative of the state of Pennsylvania Malcolm Kenyatta, a graduate of strategic communication in 2012, was elected the Vice -President of the Democratic National Committee in the Party of February 1, DNC announced the late Saturday night.” (Temple Messages)

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“Democrats and Republicans chose nominees to replace late Gergely matt In 35. State House District: Democrata And GoughnourStanka policeman McKEESPORT, he will have to Charles DavisCouncilor of the Republican White Children OAK.

Both of them will meet in special elections in March 25, which will determine the control over the State Chamber, two months after premature death, Gergely left the even chamber of 203 members. “(Wesa)

Elsewhere

The turnout of 2024 was the highest since 1988, says State. “According to an analysis published by the Department of State, Electoral attendance in the universal elections in 2024 was the highest prisoner since at least 1988.” (Penn Capital-Star)

PA District Attorneys call Shapiro, legislators in order to solve security related problems. “The Association of Prosecutors identifies seven problems requiring action.” (Reading the Eagle)

“They did unfair”: Republicans are ready for police universities – taxing. “The most” elite “universities and universities of the nation were on the sight of Republicans, who recently made pro-Palestinian activism on campuses, political rally crying. Now there is an appetite in Congress to translate this anger into much higher taxes for higher education institutions. “(Known)

💰 Do you know? Endowment at the University of Pennsylvania is $ 22.3 billion. The University of Pittsburgh’s costs USD 5.68 billion, and Penn State costs USD 4.57 billion.

The leadership of PA GOP talks about the upcoming elections of the chairmen. “Members of the Pagop Committee speak, some on social media, some issue statements strictly to members of the State Committee; And some transfer their thoughts to Harrisburg100 regarding the integrity of the election of Pagopa’s chairman and votes of support. “(Harrisburg 100)

Around the community of nations

3. Gainy, O’Connor Spar on city expenses, economic development and basic services in the debate

Mayor Ed Gainy, Democratic Challenger Corey O'Connor participate in Fireside chat, debate - CBS Pittsburgh

“Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainy and the Allegheny Ferrings Controller Corey O’Connor Trading verbal blows on expenses on Covid-19 assistance funds, how the city administered basic services, economic development and not only in the mayor’s debate at Eddy Theater at the campus of the University of Chatham University on Sunday afternoon.

Two democratic candidates for the mayor and over 300 people took part in a half -hour interview for both candidates before the candidates participated in the debate. ” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Elsewhere

Gainy and O’Connor Zaacabness in the Campaign for Collecting Funds for the Race of the Mayor of Pittsburgh. “Democratic basic for the mayor of Pittsburgh is shaped to be close, at least when it comes to finances.” (Public source)

The chief of staff Gainy is giving up. “Jake Wheatley, chief of staff of the mayor of Pittsburgh Ed Gainy, resigned, the mayor’s office announced on Saturday. The statement sent to the media on Saturday evening was not mentioned because of the departure. “(Greensburg Tribune-Review)

Krasner says that local officials do not have to follow the immigration repression of the Trump administration. “The District Prosecutor in Philadelphia, Larry Krasner, said on Friday that local elected officials and law enforcement agencies cannot be forced to follow the” Nazi Trump administration things “, referring to the planned repression of the president’s immigration.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Early year data show that the registration profits of GOP voters are continued in Nepa. “About a month to 2025 and a week after the second presidency of Donald Trump, the number of democrats changing the registration of voters to a republican in the north -eastern Pennsylvania still exceeded representatives who present the opposite change, show the statistics of voters’ registration.” (Scranton Times-Tribune)

Northampton Co. controller starts a campaign for the Director of the County with valuable support. “Tara Zrinski formally announced her candidacy on Thursday and support from an official director who would help to fill out her campaign cassettes.” (Lehighvalley news.com)

Editorial

4. What do you think

  • More chaos, corruption and incompetence. Welcome to Trump 2.0. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
  • Obtaining facts more necessary than being political. (York shipping)
  • When the democrats are chasing the center, we lose. (Rep. Ben waxman)
  • The time has come to deal with the crisis of home care in Pennsylvania. (Rep. Jessica Benham)
  • Trump blames Dei after a tragic plane crash. This is our president. (Chris Brennan)
  • The state budget can change the lives of the disabled or not. (Blimenthal Gary)
  • Prosecutor General Sunday threatens the independence of the consumer lawyer. (James H. Cawley)
  • Autocracy winds blow in America. (Mark S. Singel)
  • An unbelievable GOP chief knife. (Rachael Bade)
  • The Pennsylvania agency ignores Trump’s executive ordinance on two sexes. (Beth Ann Rsica)
  • Bully leader withdraws. (Chris Kelly)
  • Is this what the Lancaster County Trump voters predicted with immigrants and refugees? (LNP)

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5. Six weeks of winter: Phil sees a shadow on a marmot

Punxsutawney Phil predicts that 6 weeks of winter after waking up to see your shadow on a marmot - ABC News

“Bad news for those who end at a long, cold winter Pennsylvania – we will commit ourselves for at least six weeks, because Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Sunday morning, world day.

The weekend holidays brought a record crowd to the gobbler knob, as well as for various holidays taking place throughout the city. The basics were full of Phaithful Phila, which keep a cool night to see the seeer and forecast prognostics. Among the guests were local dignitaries, the current Miss Pennsylvania and the past of Miss America and New Jersey musicians, among others – and Governor Josh ShapiroBy issuing another personal day of marmots and suggesting that celebrations should be considered a state holiday. “(Spirit Punxsutawney)

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