PoliticSpa Playbook: great Monday

🦅 great Monday. Not much more to say than Eagles. Eagles.

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PA weather
🌥️ Pittsburgh | Usually shining, 35 (I have six rings)
🌤️ Hershey Sunny, 37 (he won 13 cups of caldera)
🌤️ Philadelphia | Sunny, 40 (it’s always shining in Philly)

Pa Sports
🏈 Eagles (17-3) Kansas City 40-22
🏀 Sixers (20-32) Detroit 112-125 | Milwaukee 127-135 | Tue vs. Toronto
🏒 Flyers (24-26-7) Pittsburgh 3-2 | Sat vs. Edmonton
🏒 Penguins (23-25-9) | Ny rangers 3-2 Philadelphia 2-3 | Sat vs. Washington

🔊 What we hear. “He was the only one who had a more difficult night than the leaders of Kansas City Taylor Swift. She was booed from the stadium. The magician is very ruthless. ” – – President Donald Trump About Berks’s rneantry.

🎂 Happy birthday. Cake and candles for Reps. Jack Rader AND David Rowe.

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The best story

1. Fly, eagles, fly

“When decaying after a warm -up before the Super Bowl Lix, JAlen hurtsS reminded Eagles of his domination throughout the season.

“We did it [expletive] Throughout the year, he said Hurts. “Don’t stop now.”

They didn’t do it. Eagles performed 40-22 defeating the bosses of Kansas City in SuperDome, using the crown from the winners of Lombardi Trophy. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)

Elsewhere

Trump says that he will announce 25% of steel and aluminum tariffs on Monday, and more import duties are coming. “President Donald Trump, talking to reporters on Sunday at Air Force One, said that the tariffs would apply to the import of metal from all countries. He did not specify when duties apply. ” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Trump: Nippon Steel will invest in American steel, and does not buy companies based in Pittsburgh. “The Japanese steel manufacturer Nippon Steel will provide an investment in American Stal based in Pittsburgh, instead of continuing $ 15 billion, buying an aged American industrial power icon, said President Donald Trump on Friday.” (Penn Capital-Star)

Country

2. Searching Shapiro for Pa Transit, Road and Bridge Money looks discouraging

“Governor Josh Shapiro The mantra of the balance will be tested in the upcoming budget negotiations, and one challenge related to enormous tickets will be related budget financing of public transport as well as road financing and bridge.

Mr. Shapiro, a democrat, emphasized the link on his budget address on Tuesday, saying: “It should not be, both and” “(“Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Elsewhere

Rothman wins the PA GOP chair over Bachenberg. “Greg Rothman, a senator of Cumberland’s county, was elected chairman of the Republican Party in Pennsylvania on Saturday over the businessman of Lehigh Valley Bill Bacheenberg with a margin of 2-1”. (Lehigh Valley armchair)

Shapiro closing the prison plan attracts mixed reactions. “What turned out to be one of the more controversial elements of the Josh Shapiro government on 2025-2026, was never mentioned during its over 90-minute speech, setting an expenditure plan on Tuesday.” (Penn Capital-Star)

Debate to the device: The proposed governor’s tax rate receives rejection from skill game operators. “Operators and producers of electronic skill games say that they expected Pennsylvania to soon take tax on their revenues, but protest that the Josh Shapiro tax proposed by 52% of tax is excessive.” (Greensburg Tribune-Review)

Legislators from Pittsburgh look into the future when state budgetary talks are underway. “Officials in Pittsburgh say that the upcoming interrogations will focus on controversial topics covering education, public transport and energy policy.” (Wesa)

The catalog leaves thousands in PA, you can’t find healthcare providers. “Information on which thousands of Pennsylvanians consist in finding healthcare and schedule dates, are full of inaccuracies, which often last months without improvement, in violation of federal requirements, in accordance with the study ordered by the Insurance Department.” (Spotlight Pa)

Around the community of nations

3. The mayor’s race in Pittsburgh may be a test of the progressive movement

“Ed Gainy’s Ascension to the mayor of Pittsburgh was significant for many reasons.

He was the first black man chosen to work in the city’s 261-year history; For the first time in almost eight decades he did not feel; And he was another in the belt of growing traffic in the region.

Democratic mayor of the city this year may be a litmus test in terms of how progressive this progress has increased, or urban democrats will remain divided between a more moderate way of governing. “(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Elsewhere

The choice of Ragland as the best cop of Pittsburgh irritates a bit in the city council. “The mayor of Pittsburgh Ed Gainy on Friday nominated Christopher Ragland, a full city of the police head in the city, to the permanent faculty.” (Greensburg Tribune-Review)

Tone Cook announces that Burn for the mayor of Harrisburg. “Another candidate threw a hat for the ring for the mayor of Harrisburg. A supporter of preventing violence on violence and a resident of Harrisburg Tone Cook announced his candidacy. “(ABC27)

Budget cuts and confusion in the campus of Penn State branches. The “lobby of the brick biomedical building on the village campus Penn State Fayette is quiet and poorly populated during the session, but small items indicate its regular use as a municipal space. But there is a layer of worries under the known campus scene. “(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

Editorial

4. What do you think

• Trump’s absurd proposals divert attention from his harmful actions. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
• Trump’s shameful campaign against transgender Americans. (New York Times)
• Pennsylvania needs a real consumer lawyer at the consumer lawyer office. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
• Trump’s tariffs could be squeezed by the Supreme Court. (Ankush Khardori)
• New Trump’s foreign doctrine: kick friends, lend a hand your enemies. (Rubin hardships)
• Da Graf Fraf of Liban deserves a formal reprimand, hoping that our editor “Burns”. (Pennlive)
• Courts in Pennsylvania should choose life above economics. (Josue Sierra)
• Government waste is not an accident. (Rep. Seth Grove)
• Eagles left no doubt in Super Bowl Lix: This is the best team of Philly of all time. (Mike Sielski)
• Nick Sirianni is on the threshold of the Eagles dynasty with Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts and the dominant youthful defense. (Marcus Hayes)

1 thing

5. See the place

“Team Fluff brought the Lombarky trophy to win Puppy Bowl on Sunday. The team barely snatched the repetition from the Ruff team, which was only 2 points, which is the final result 68-66.

But it was the Ruff team who won the most valuable prize for puppies. Foxtrot, Border Collie, who appeared as a clear contender after winning the second game, won the honor. “(Wqln)