🍸 Good Thursday morning. This is the National Tequila Day.
🎶 Your morning pick-me-up.(Your love still raises me) higher and higher. Jackie Wilson
PA weather
☀️ New Kensington | Sunny, heated, 94
☀️ Lewisburg Usually sunlit, 90
🌤️ Hazleton Reducing clouds, 84
Pa Sports
⚾ Phillies (58-44) Boston 8-9 | Fri-SUN vs. ny yankees
⚾ Pirates (42-61) | Detroit 6-1 | Fri-SUN vs. Arizona
⚽ Union (14-5-5) Sat vs. Colorado
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1. Congress rankings of susceptibility in Pennsylvania
“The 2026 election day has been over a year, but it is never too early to start gathering our susceptibility rankings to congress policies for Pennsylvania delegations in an American home.
We start the 2026 cycle with four places in the “sensitive” category, which is our second highest after “highly sensitive”. The most exposed on our list No. 1 is the Republican four times Rep. Scott Perry. “(Politics)
Elsewhere
The American subcommittee Subcomitet supports Lee’s efforts to call Epstein files. “US representative. Summer Lee took place to call during the subcommittee’s interrogation to examine the fate of immigrants who themselves crossed the border during biden administration.” (Wesa)
Mackenzie calls for Epstein files, he admits tax reductions during the telephone town hall. “US representative Ryan Mackenzie dealt with the questions of Constitunts about one great beautiful bill and investigation of Jeffrey Epstein during the telephone town hall on Wednesday evening.” (LHIGHVALLIAEN)
Gisele Fetterman is not delighted with John Fetterman, who is never looking for a higher office. “Gisele Fetterman, who runs a free shop in Braddock and serves as a volunteer fireman, while raising three children as the wife of Senator John Fetterman, is not interested at the moment to take any new roles. This includes both the selected office and the function of the first lady in the country.” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Country
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“Signs describing the upcoming cuts of SEPTA services are published on regional railway queues and bus stops throughout the region. Local schools are wondering how to start the school year without payments from the state and transit, where some students rely on their travel.
But in the Capitol building in Pennsylvania on Wednesday morning, in which legislators are still struggling with the door closed over the state budget, three weeks behind the term, you could hear a decrease in pin-with the exception of shoes of several tourists on the floor of Moravian tiles in Zbuleń and Golden Main Rotunda. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)
Elsewhere
PA is just over a year to reduce SNAP error – or come up with an additional $ 660 million. “Pennsylvania officials have a great job ahead of them and the clock is ticking.” (Wesa)
Shapiro calls supporters of the ban on transgender athletes “extremist legislators”, refuses to say whether he vetoed. “Governor Josh Shapiro, made his first public statement on the bill in legislation, which would prevent transgender girls and women from playing sports teams financed by public funds, said that legislation is the work of extremist politicians.” (WITF)
For Pennsylvania and Philadelphia, focusing on civic instructions again. “With time on the 250th anniversary of signing the declaration of independence next year, both the community and the school district take steps to make sure that students graduated from high school, understanding how the government works and the duties of active citizenship.” (Chalkbeat pennsylvania)
“He is not a leader:” Shapiro Pa is striking Mamdani because of his silence about anti -Semitism. “Governor of Pennsylvania Josh Shapiro called on a candidate for the socialist mayor in New York Zohran Mamdani because of his refusal to condemn anti -Semitic rhetoric among his supporters, warning that moral clarity is a preliminary condition for leadership at any level of government.” (DV Journal)
PA electricity bills to augment after the network manager raises payments to the power plant. “Electrical accounts in Pennsylvania can increase by up to 5%, because the growing rates of paid power plants flow down the system.” (Triblis)
Around the community of nations
3. Pittsburgh The controller warns the city’s expenses are “unbalanced” among budget voltages
“According to expenditure rates reaching” unbalanced “levels and still ahead of revenues, the city controller Pittsburgh Rachael Heisler On Wednesday, the city is in a “uncertain” financial situation.
In the face of reduced sources of income, the city spent almost $ 24 million more in the first half of this year compared to the same period last year and brings less money. “(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Elsewhere
The Bucks Forenship provided the greatest augment in Trump’s voting in PA. How did the local GOP do? “Without post voting, President Donald Trump may not be the first Republican in 36 years, who bears Bucks.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Public media leaders in Pennsylvania swear that in the face of federal financing ajar. “” We know what is happening when local journalism dies. You see the loss of a flourishing local economy, “said Terry O’Reilly from Pittsburgh Community Broadcasting Corporation.”Pennsylvania Independent)
Lewistown receives the designation of the main street. “The future is clear to the Lewistown Center. This is the news that the governor of Josh Shapiro shared on Wednesday, announcing the designation of this area through the Street Matters main program in Pennsylvania before the crowd of many dozen at East End Coine Co.” (Lewistown Sentinel)
Pharmacies disappear throughout Pennsylvania when the operators blame the broken payment systems. “In recent years, hundreds of pharmacies in Pennsylvania have passed from operations, the data obtained by the Spotlight Pa Show, and pharmacists say that the provisions adopted last year do not do enough to stop more closures.” (Spotlight Pa)
Editorial
4. Speak your mind
- South -eastern Pennsylvania can benefit from economic benefits if he cooperates. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Trump’s real cost: empty food banks and closed hospitals. ((*24*)Pennlive)
- Lessons from the Steelers training camp for the government. (Triblis)
- Old school production has disappeared and does not come back. (Sheldon H. Jacobson)
- How anti-gerorist activists could benefit Pa Republicans and vice versa. (John Kromer)
- Pennsylvania’s “Golden Age”. (Emily Greene)
- Democratic commissioners hate transparency and responsibility. (Jamie Walker)
- Italian return. (James Peterson)
- Strengthening the future of Pennsylvania. (Mark P. Compton)
1 thing
5. Pittsburgh took Pinball from once walking entertainment to a grave competition
“Down And HosekOver 300 machines in his museum and arcade, Pinball perfection, live and breathe. Dressed in a yellow T-shirt advertising his company and a ponytail protruding from a hat, the 63-year-old says Pittsburgh City paper that they are like a family.
Pinball does not have almost the same cultural armpit as for decades, but in some parts of the country enthusiasts keep flowering scenes. Nostalgia rides a lot, but the roots and scene of the Pittsburgh Bar contributed to the fact that it made him one of the best heated points in Pinball in the country. “(City Party in Pittsburgh)
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