😎 Good morning. It’s Wednesday.
🎶 Your morning pick-me-up. Every day it is a winding road. Sheryl Crow
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🔈 What do we hear. “Is it the right use of taxpayers’ dollars? Because it now employs Showtime staff when we really need a substance,” said State His. Kristin Phillips-Hill.
🔈 What we also hear. “The head of Pennsylvania Firefighter Union Bob Brooks He is preparing for running as a democrat in tossing PA-07, for two democratic sources in Pennsylvania. Brooks, 20-year-old Veteran Bethlehem FD, would be the fourth main candidate from GOP Rep. Ryan Mackenzie. “
🤔 Dyk? For the 14th time in the last 21 years of state, legislators have been overdue with the state budget.
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The best story
1. In the 7th district, Medicaid clippings appear as an early release of the campaign
“After adopting the budget of President Trump, the Democrats and the healthcare group introduced ads against Rep. Ryan Mackenzie In the seventh Congress District, saying that his voice Yes created rural hospitals to close and for seniors, veterans and disabled children to lose health care.
The mid -term 2026 may be in 15 months, but one of Trump’s great pretty bills appeared as a clin in the race for control over the congress. “(Lehigh Valley armchair)
Elsewhere
The US Olympic Committee prohibits trans -women from competition in women’s sport. “The new policy indicates that the national bodies of the Sports Federation in the United States must now follow the Committee leader, informs the New York Times.” (Axios)
The proposed draft law of the legislator in Pennsylvania aims to apply the American Steel Transaction Nippon. “Senator of State Nick Pisciottano, a representative of the state John Inglis and many other selected officials in Harrisburg recently proposed a law known as the possibilities of revitalization, growth and efficiency of steel (pony), which are intended to help in the steel facilities in Pennsylvania.” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
John Fetterman introduces Bill to block companies before non -cash. “Democrat Pennsylvania introduced last week the” Act on the selection of payments from 2025 “. The Act would require any personal activity in a physical location to accept cash of up to USD 500 per transaction. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)
Country
2. Shapiro almost doubles the number of employees devoted to communicating their program
“You can learn a lot Governor Josh Shapiro From his social media accounts. At least you can see what the potential president and his employees want you to know.
From compact clips in which he advertises his support for raising the minimum wage and maintaining the rights to abortion to films in which he reacts to the sending of residents, the scope of activity in social media of the governor of Pennsylvania has expanded significantly since Shapiro, the first democratic, took office in 2023.
The Shapiro social media machine is driven by staff, which has almost doubled since its predecessor, Tom Wolf Governoron the left office. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)
Elsewhere
Fun with maps: Registration of PA voters according to the counties (July 2025). “While Republicans see that red and democrats feel blue, independent and third parties voters still show the increase in the latest registration issues of voters from the Department of State.” (Policy)
What is threatened with the proposed augment in financing of mass transport in PA? . “” If especially bus 32, my work goes. My place goes to life. It put my freedom on the line. “(Penn Capital-Star)
The electrical network operator claims that the resolution of the complaint lodged by Shapiro reduced prices. “The completed auction of wholesale abilities caused the” billing price “auction in the amount of USD 329.17 per Megawaty Day. This number was in a new “hat” established in a settlement, which was approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission after Mr. Shapiro’s complaint. “Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
The accused argue that it is the Supreme Court, that Pennsylvania will apply the death penalty incorrectly. “Two men accused of murder and in the face of a potential death sentence, if he is convicted, asked the Supreme Court in Pennsylvania on Tuesday to limit the aspiration of the District Prosecutor as a death penalty, accusing him of improperly exerting pressure on the accused or to prosecute them to transfer their evidence of states.” (AP)
Around the community of nations
3. This PA university has made dramatic cuts to avoid closing. Experts say his financial future is still obscure
“Albright College claims that he has completed his last financial year with a surplus of over $ 10 million, zeroing the deficit by reducing operational costs, eliminating half of the full -time staff and selling unused real estate and other assets.
Albright financial fights are not unique. This is one of several miniature universities or universities in Pennsylvania, which are struggling with the main challenges due to a decrease in entries, a problem that higher education throughout the country faces. “(Spotlight Pa)
Elsewhere
The Battle of the Bible in America Trump: Christianity, capitalism and the indigent. “When the 2025 project transforms the nation, the leaders of faith in Pennsylvania regain religion from extremists – one root channel, one prayer, one protest at once.” (Gradual)
After years of the mystery of Penn State Board reveals the details of closed door meetings. “The disclosures are authorized by the recent legal settlement between the University and Spotlight Pa regarding the alleged violations of the SUNSHINE Act, the State Act, which sets out the principles of transparency of public authorities.” ((*23*)Spotlight Pa State College)
Radnor votes 6-0 to become the city of the Sanctuary. “Commissioners voted for the police in Radnor in the aid of federal enforcement of immigration law, raising a resolution blocking cooperation with American immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) during non -conducted investigations.” (DV Journal)
Editorial
4. Speak your mind
- The legislators are again blowing up the budget, but others pay the consequences. (LNP)
- The Act on false claims can assist fill the budget gap of Pennsylvania. (Eric Weitz)
- PA is better when Americans and Chinese learn, trade, research and innovation together. (Eric Hartman and Jessica Sun)
- The heritage of Dwight Evans in Philadelphia began with a clipboard, not the title. (Chad Dion Lassiter)
- Young voters change to the right, and this is subject to Western elections. (Tom Rodriguez)
- Pro-Robotnik, a pro-family path: how Republicans can strengthen the pensions. (Publius Peace)
- Environmentalists do not want to talk. (Jeff Nobers)
1 thing
5. Sandwiches with a chain drink
“You can always adjust the sandwich on Sheetz, but only this Friday you can cut them in half behind the chain chain.
Intrigue: The sheet will have an impact Jenna CerianiSo chainsawjenna, on site in chopping cranberry burgreez, meltz and wapz with a high -power chain for every customer who buys a liquid drink of death with a sandwich. “(Axios Pittsburgh)
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