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“President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would sue Wall Street Journal and his owner in connection with the new Bombshell report on his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and the directed prosecutor general Pam Bondi to start the process of dissolving the testimonies of the great jury in the criminal financial financialist.” (Politico)
Elsewhere
I think 10 things. It is in mid -July … the hottest in these parts at some point … and the most significant. Here are 10 things I think about. “(Politics)
A political analyst claims that Medicaid, Cuts Snap can persecute the Republican Pa in 2026.. “Republican candidates in 2026 in Pennsylvania will have to have problems responding to democratic attacks on” one enormous, lovely Bill Act “, in accordance with the new analysis of the political impact of legislation” (.Pennlive)
Pennsylvania public media organizations are preparing to lose federal financing. “Viewers and listeners in Pennsylvania now see and hear new ads accompanying their favorite public transmitting programs.” (Penn Capital-Star)
The lawyer Trump Bove gets the support of the third circuit when the democrats leave. “Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Senate’s judiciary, characterized Bove as a qualified nominated for the American Court of Appeal for the 3rd District, which he hears cases with Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virgin Islands.” (Connection)
Dinner $ 5000 for McCormick CDs at Carnegie Museum Spurs Backlash. “Private event settled as dinner and a chat with Fireside with the participation of Senator Dave McCormick and his wives in the Carnegie Museum of Art generated slack and aroused concerns about the properties of the museum offering a place for such a meeting that cost $ 5,000 for participation.” (Triblis)
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2. Pennsylvania’s budget is over 2 weeks. We still don’t know what is there

“The state budget in Pennsylvania lasts more than two weeks late and except maybe a dozen people or less in a 13 million state-no one can say what currently covers. This is for most legislators who will be cut off from the negotiations of closed doors, but they are expected to approve a plan of $ 50 billion to examine it.” (WSA policy)
Elsewhere
Key Pa Republican Senate Recreational hemp hemp proposals during overdue budget update. “The chairman of the Senate funds, Scott Martin, optimistic when he updated reporters about the late state budget on Thursday, despite emphasizing the disputes between legislators regarding Medicaid financing and education in Pennsylvania.” (LNP)
Shapiro puts the policy to the side to enhance recent technological work. “Governor Josh Shapiro said that the world at the top of energy and innovation was” Waylvania Way “(Washington Examiner)
Supporters say that marijuana’s legalization opens the door for compact businesses. Do the latest PA proposals provide? “By focusing efforts to social capital on business opportunities or legislators, there is a lack of a larger picture?” (Penn Capital-Star)
Like a double -sided push – and support from farmers – he helped to end the Sunday hunting ban in Pennsylvania. “After years of debate, the almost total ban on Pennsylvania in Sunday hunting is beyond books thanks to a bilateral push, an unlikely political lawyer and a key political crossing from the State Agricultural Lobby.” (Spotlight Pa State College)
Perry collects almost USD 900,000 in the last quarter; Stelson Top $ 500,000 in the 10th District Race. “Both campaigns published statements, advertising their sums of funds in the second quarter, which can be shaped as a rematch of universal elections of the Congress District in 2024, which Perry won about 5,100 votes.” (Pennlive)
Around the community of nations
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“” Delays the employment of staff. He delays or closes summer programs, “said Sherri Smith, executive director of Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators. And, as she said, she will take out the planning process for 500 school districts, which will begin to consider students in about a month. ” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Elsewhere
Passhe raises tuition fees for the first time in 7 years; Strives for a 6.5 percent enhance in state financing. “According to Passhe, the management board would consider withdrawing the rate if” the state provides sufficient financing under current state budget negotiations. ” (Lock Haven Express)
Did the Da Philly race end? Republicans probe whether the democrat Pat Dugan can defeat Larry Krasner as a nominated GOP. “This year’s race of the District Prosecutor in Philadelphia ended in May, when the two -time sled Larry Krasner Walped was a former judge of the City Court Patrick Dugan in the basic democratic democratic. Or is it true?” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Data centers enter this city in Pennsylvania, so the locals take action early. “The debates in the data center were taken over by local discussions in the rural community of the North -Eastern Pennsylvania – and no one even submitted a request to build one.” (Technical.ly)
The President of the City Council Erie Witherspoon claims that he had shot the man in the head a few dozen years ago. “The community members talked to the City Council of Erie for over two hours on July 16 regarding the death of Marchello D. WoOODERD Erie. Then the President of the City Council Erie Mel Woneon spoke.” (Erie Times-News)
Editorial
4. Speak your mind
- Emil Bove and the judiciary of Trump. (Wall Street Journal)
- Let Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” start. (Jonathan D. Salant)
- Energy Summit aims to write a recent narrative for Pennsylvania. (Zach Silver)
- Killing skill games. (Dream. Gene Yaw)
- AI data centers do not have a friend in PA. (Ethan Dodd)
- Jeffrey Epstein, Donald Trump and unexpected consequences of encouraging supporters. (Lori Falce)
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5. Pittsburgh is just a metro in us where the purchase of a house is cheaper than renting

“If you want to buy a house in the United States, Pittsburgh can be a good place to start, according to the recent Realtor.com report.
According to data from June 2025, Pittsburgh was the only metropolitan area in the country where buying a starter house is cheaper than renting one. “(City and condition)
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