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What is happening today. The Committee for the Mountains of the Chamber conducts auditions with the General Auditor and Governor’s Office. The Senate talks to the governor’s office.
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The best story
1. With Canada and Mexico as the best trading partner of PA Shapiro claims that Trump’s tariff plan “doesn’t make sense”
“Governor Josh Shapiro criticized President Donald Trump 25% of the tariff for almost all imports from Mexico and Canada as choosing “fighting our friends” and warned that they would cause higher prices for the residents of Pennsylvania.
“It doesn’t make sense,” Shapiro said. “I don’t know why he did it. But we will see the real effect of his policy, and the result will be higher prices for Pennsylvania. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)
Elsewhere
According to the internal note, the Trump administration plans to limit 80,000 employees from veterans. “The chief of staff VA, Christopher Syrek, told the highest level officials in the agency that he had the purpose of limiting a sufficient number of employees to return to the level of staff in 2019 of slightly below 400,000.” (AP)
History lessons: Suggested houses from the non -residential party rarely lose their re -election in half. “Even if House Democrats were to accept public relations since the closing of the federal government-Zdanie, it is all hypothetical-there is a long-term trend that could isolate them very well in the next election: the radiant of the opposition party rarely lose in half.” (Politics Center)
How did you move: nationwide Cook PVI in 1997-2025. “The seven -wire election battlefield in 2024 became so banal that it is strenuous to believe that states other than Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, North Karolina, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin have ever mattered. But you don’t have to be so far in history to remember that it wasn’t always like that. Party tiles of states are increasingly evolving, sometimes in an incompatible way. “(Cook political report)
Country
2. Pennsylvania for spending $ 10 million on a modern voter registration system
“Pennsylvania spends over $ 10 million on replacing the electronic database of voters’ registration database with an election management system, which will also provide results at election night and supports the financial contributions of the campaign and registration of the lobbyist.
Secretary of State Al Schmidt The Civix system announced on Wednesday should be fully used until the next presidential election in 2028, replacing the existing uniform state of voters or a certain system. “(AP)
Elsewhere
Can Pa deal with the elections better? The forum offers suggestions. “District and counting officials speak here on a bilateral forum on Wednesday about the protection of the sanctity of voting, they rejected a number of changes that state decision makers would like to consider.” (Pennlive)
Shapiro signs an executive order to help federal employees in search of work with Commonwealth. “In response to the recent activities of the Government Department, Governor Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro signed an executive order to lend a hand fill in critical vacancies in the working force of the community of nations with experienced federal employees.” (PoliticSpa)
The treasurer says long -term fiscal perspectives. “The treasury of Stacy Garrita enjoyed a bilateral praise for several initiatives that her office took during the department’s interrogation before the Committee on the Affairs of the Chamber.” (Middle square)
The best Republicans say that the change of medicaid Biden administration can cost a billion pensilia. “The best Senators of the Republican State, including Kim Ward from Westmoreland, want the administration of President Donald Trump to reverse the administrative decision of Biden in the Medicaid case, which according to senators can cost a state of $ 2 billion.” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Around the community of nations
3. This city helped Ukraine from the USA. Now his role is uncertain
“US President Donald Trump’s Pause on military assistance and sharing intelligence for Ukraine meant that the inhabitants of the country -torn country uncertain their future and the rattling of America’s European allies. But it also hit a much closer to the house at Scranton, Pennsylvania, a city about 4700 miles (7560 km) from Kiev, which played its tiny role in conflict. “(BBC News)
- Trump, to cancel the legal status for 240,000 Ukrainians when the US approaches deportation. (Reuters)
Elsewhere
Breaking the Bubble: What revealed the election in 2024 about the political landscape of Swarthmore. “Swarthmore College is predominantly liberal and considered a politically busy campus. The college, placed on the hill and much richer than the average population, can be considered isolated from wider political currents shaping the pensions and the nation. However, the elections in 2024 made it tough to ignore the rate. “(Swarthmore College Phoenix)
No Republican is running for Philadelphia this year. “Republicans are particularly dissatisfied with Larry Krasner. However, event leaders claim that they called the candidates and did not get those willing. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)
District Prosecutor Delco accuses the Millbourne Borough official for the election fraud. “Da Jack Stollsteimer claims that the vice president of Millbourne Borough Mohammed Nurul Hasan falsely registered people and cast voting cards on their behalf during losing the mayor.” (Why)
Since Lackawanna’s commissioners accept McGloin’s resignation, Gaughan breaks the succession process. “Commissioners of Lackawanna Forenship formally accepted the resignation of Commissioner Matt McGloin on Wednesday, removing the road to the judges to appoint his exchange.” (WVIA)
Editorial
4. Speak your mind
- Trump’s mountain queue. (Wall Street Journal)
- Trump’s administrative decisions have a real impact on real people. (Greensburg Tribune-Review)
- Welcome to the real Twilight Zone. (Mary C. Curtis)
- What to do with Trump’s “rally” to Congress? Divisible speech for a divided country. (John Baer)
- After 13 years of neglect, it’s time to solve the crisis of financing brain damage in Pennsylvania. (Richard Edley)
- How is the northern pensyle in the back. (Seth Higgins)
- Have the Republicans already tired of winning? (Kyle Sammin)
- How to win campaigns, not to mention the word T. (Adam C. Erickson)
- Trump resigns from the century of American global power within a few weeks. (Matt K. Lewis)
1 thing
5. The latest situation of the gene with: concert tickets
“The Z gene is already in the face of major economic challenges than previous generations – and now New York Times He reports that some juvenile concerts are fighting to see their favorite musicians.
According to the POLLSTAR concert publication, the average cost of a concert ticket for the best 100 tour in 1996 was USD 25.81, i.e. ~ 52 USD after correction for inflation. Last year, the average ticket price for the 100 best trips increased rapidly to USD 135.92.
Two surveys have shown that the generation from the first millennium spend more often and travel further to the event live than today’s older generations. Another study showed that 86% of 1000 respondents from the generation of excessively emerge on live events, citing Fomo as their reason No. 1. “
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