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🔉 What we hear. President Donald Trump It gives an avalanche of early republican supports It grows about the midfields. His last plaque, released on Friday, includes Rep. John Joyce.
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“The biggest race in Pennsylvania will not be in the main vote this year.
Candidates will not have on the list of political parties. And they can’t even run a campaign to say what they will do if they are chosen.
Three judges of the State Supreme Court are ready to stop in November, when voters decide whether judges should be detained for another 10-year term in what is historically an apolitical matter of low rotation. “Philadelphia Inquirer)
Elsewhere
Trump says that he will sign an order to reduce drug prices by up to 80%. “It was not immediately clear how the order would work and whether it concerns Medicare or Medicaid.” (Axios)
Proponents and critics of John Fetterman in Braddock say he has not changed. “While some supporters and donors of the campaign claim that they witnessed a change in the right side of Senator John Fetterman, many of the relationship with the Democrat in Braddock, where he was the mayor and began his political growth, they say that for years he has not changed much – if at all.” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
“I am in good health”: The questions surround the efficiency of Fetterman to the office after the report. “The article in New York Magazine, which gives concerns about the alleged health fights of Sen. John Fetterman, was a story that changed the series of messages – a rare feat in 2025, given that he had little or nothing to do with President Donald Trump.” (Penn Capital-Star)
- Senate democrats are worried about Fetterman discussing the ways of facilitate. (Hill)
- John Fetterman “of course”, who is detained by GOP among the liberal slack – senator. (Newsweek)
Country
2. Additional money offered this school district, Życie. Whether it is coming more is an open question
“When Pennsylvania began to send hundreds of millions of dollars to the most underfunded public schools last year, Erin Keating She realized that she could finally get her breathing room.
Keating is a curator of the scranton school district. Over three quarters of 9,300 students qualify as low income, and the district received six additional funds in the community-$ 8.4 million. “(Spotlight Pa)
Elsewhere
Plans of broadband expansion in Pennsylvania are addressing federal delays. “President Trump threatens to limit the broadband connection program from Biden, calling it” racist “and” completely unconstitutional “.Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Pisciottano wants to encourage investments in PA Steel with a new bill. “Senator of Mon Valley Nick Pisciottano, the first Democrat, said that the legislation would reduce state sales tax for steel produced by Pennsylvania and create a” two -level tax relief “for investments made in the steel plants in Pennsylvania.”Wesa)
Republicans in Pennsylvania have $ 156 million in solar subsidies of hostages – despite the huge demand. “While Solar for All Funds is decreasing, the state still lags behind most of the nation when it comes to renewable energy.” (Fast company)
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3. When Western Pennsylvania loses residents, poviats are preparing for the future
“In the majority of Western Pennsylvania, the next 25 years will decrease in violent decreases in the population, and the communities become inventive, including offering cash
Sharon and Hermitage in Mercer, Mercer, give $ 5,000 to households that move there, along with other benefits, such as YMCA membership or access to coworking space.
District officials now also have a sense of diligence – a commission of rural peak revitalization, created last year by legislators, is designed to recommend how to bring and maintain residents in rural areas. “(Pittsburgh Union Progress)
Elsewhere
“Be crazy”: Arizona Senator Ruben Gallo Rallies Bucks County voters as democrats aim at Fitzpatrick. “US Senator Ruben Gallo (D., Ariz.), Senator of the first year, who already drew attention as a potential presidential president in 2028, called Bucks to voters to anger when he asked questions from the inhabitants of one of the most critical swing districts in Pennsylvania on Saturday.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Decision divided: When Gainy claims the unity in the mayor’s race, cracks appear among democrats. “Speaking at the end of last month at the Hill regional rally, the mayor of Pittsburgh Ed Gainy claimed that he was building” unprecedented unity “in his offer for the second term. It can be more affable thinking than reality. “Greensburg Tribune-Review)
The Race of the Mayor of Allentown may last until November, because the Democrat is looking for republican letters. “Two -time councilor Ed Zucal wants to get the nomination of the Democratic Party over the mayor Matt Tuerk in the basic period of May 20. But Zucal could end in voting in November, even if he cannot bid on it this month, because he is actively looking for republican voices.” (LHIGHVALLIAEN)
Cognetti is looking for a new date when there are plenty of pretenders. “Because the Democratic Mayor of Scrion Paige Cognetti is looking for re-election, he faces another challenge from his own party. Besides, this time the Republican Party-service in the minority in Scranton-Ma two candidates who want to end the Town Hall of Cognetti in six years.” (WVIA)
What are the main priorities for the executive candidates of ERIE in front of the base? “Economic development. Emergency medical services. Business attraction. Child care. Erie’s management management will deal with a number of problems in the next four years.” (Erie Times-News)
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5. Boom task: Digital Creator
“The number of people with full -time tasks as creators of numbers in the US jumped from 200,000 in 2020 to 1.5 million in 2024.
Why does it matter: Creators-an influence-are currently the largest and fastest growing segment of 28.4 million jobs on the Internet in the USA
Scientists have found that the revenues from the media of the creators are growing five times than the indicator of the conventional media sector “(Axios)