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This is a special election day in Pennsylvania. It’s time to vote in the 36th Senate and 35 legislative districts. Surveys open from 7 am to 20:00.

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What is happening today. The house is convened for a voting session at 11 am. The Senate has a court at 13.00

What they say. “This is an outrageous violation of national security and heads should take place.” – – Rep. Chris Deluzio. “This stunning lack of operational security by @secdef is just another illustration of his gross incompetence.” – – Rep. Chrissy Houlahan. “We don’t care what the media say,” said Trump’s adviser. “We can easily deal with what would kill any other administration. It will hit.”

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The best story

1. The Trump administration accidentally wrote her war plans to me

“The world learned shortly before 14.00 Eastern time on March 15 that the United States bombarded Houthi’s goals in Yemen.

However, I knew two hours before the explosion of the first bombs that the attack could come. The reason I knew that Pete HegeSethSecretary of Defense, he wrote to me a war plan at 11:44 Plan contained precise information about weapons, goals and time packages.

This will require an explanation. “(Atlantic)

Elsewhere

Democrats are the host of the town hall to hear from voters, supporters of supporters – but does their message resonate? “In the” People’s Town Hall “on Thursday by the Democratic National Committee, in the church located in the Pennsylvania district, which Democrats lost to the Republicans in 2024, the party leaders fired a crowd when they slammed the White House and Republicans of Congress over Medicaid, cuts of the federal government and other issues.” (ABC News)

Streaming, television reacts to changing political winds. “At any time, entertainment programming can reflect culture or can manage culture.Greensburg Tribune-Review)

Capital-Star Questions and Answers: Congresmen Brendan Boyle says the budget, “Doge Bros” and Blue Colers workers. “Boyle spoke about a wide range of problems, including the challenges facing the panel, the influence of the government department Elon Musk on Pennsylwanian, winning employees of blue collars, and his optimism that Democrats won the house in 2026.” (Penn Capital-Star)

Country

2. Voters will break 101-101 stuck with special vacancy elections in Pennsylvania House

“Voters in the western district of Pennsylvania will determine on Tuesday whether the democrats will keep the bare most votes and control over the Chamber of State Representatives.

The chamber was drawn to 101 to 101 from the present time Rep. Matt GergelyDemocrat Allegheny, died in January.

A democratic win would keep Speaker Joanna McClinton from Philadelphia as chairman of the chamber. But if the Republicans win in a district based on a democratic district, they will be able to replace McClinton and install their own members as the chairman of the committee. “(AP)

Elsewhere

Delzio, Demes is late in the Lanco State Senate race. “Age will remember the George Burns line with” Oh, God, “when he said as Almighty that” the last miracle I did was Metts from 1969. Earlier I think you have to go back to the Red Sea. It was beauty. “(PoliticSpa)

Applications of self -counsel messages will freeze the right to public access by PA, the Senate panel hears. “When state officials conduct social activities using applications that automatically delete their messages, transparency and responsibility began the hit, supporters of open records said Pennsylvania’s legislators on Monday.” (Penn Capital-Star)

Fetterman receives heat from Conor Lamb and other democrats for joining sleep. McCormicka. “It’s been over two months since Senator John Fetterman organized a public event in Pennsylvania, stopping in Pennsylvania in January. Then in his schedule: appearing at a party in Pittsburgh to promote a new book of republican Senator Dave McCormick about Mentor – Fetterman.Philadelphia Inquirer)

Around the community of nations

3. Why do programmers support O’Connor? Some want the mayor of Pittsburgh, who will take the phones

“Controller of the County Corey O’Connor It attracts sedate money to his campaign to reject Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainyindicating that the basic basic May 20 may be highly competitive, and O’Connor will be able to reach voters through advertising in the same way and perhaps more than the current one.

While O’Connor in the amount of $ 1 million reported the meeting since the start of the campaign in December comes from various sources, the analysis of publications showed that at least one in four dollars he received, comes from professionals, managers and committees of political activities involved in building and selling commercial apartments and real estate. “(Public source)

Elsewhere

Member of the Allegheny Council in order to introduce Bill. A question about time limits for the counties elected by officials during autumn voting. “Executive, members of the Council and the Office of Rowal would be circumscribed to three terms in office; currently only the executive director is circumscribed.” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

PA food banks are in the face of millions of federal financing cuts because they are afraid that the need is increased. “Philabundance, the largest food bank in the region, is stared at 18% in a decrease in what can spend on food in the next financial year. In Central Pennsylvania, a food bank serving 27 poviats will have almost $ 2 million less for milk and fresh vegetables supplied by local farmers in the area.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Federal judges grant a rare order to hit journalists from Pittsburg who are wondering. “The order from the third circuit of the American Court of Appeal is a sedate victory for employees involved in the longest strike in the United States.” (Pittsburgh Union Progress)

A set of growth thinking: Local leaders strive to reverse the inheritance of the rural population. “While Pennsylvania is best known of the awning in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, his beating is probably found on farms, forests and rollers, which thousands of rural communities and their inhabitants call home. But this reality is threatened.” (Altoo mirror)

The Young America Foundation lodges a complaint against Gettysburg College to the Education Department. “The complaint contains a number of offices, student organizations, academic programs and events related to diversity and integration, and calls OCR to examine universities regarding the alleged violations of federal law.” (Gettysburgian)

Editorial

4. Speak your mind

• After Trump’s attacks on universities, campuses realize: if this can happen, it can happen. (Jack Ramirez)
• Looking at the national furnishings of art would be a huge failure for Pittsburgh. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
• The representation matters: why do we need various teachers at schools in Pennsylvania. (Lacey Anderson)
• Trump plays a recession roulette with the American economy. (Alan S. Blinder)
• Organizations that believe in Dei should follow the main baseball league. (Brandon Wetherbee)

1 thing

5. “Double sunrise” will be perceptible this weekend

“Just a few weeks after the total lunar eclipse turned into a Blood Red sky, there is another heavenly event in which people talk – a partial eclipse, which will create a unique sunrise on Saturday.

Named “double sunrise” by live science and forbes, the silhouette of the moon will give the sun a crescent shape, and when it rises on March 29, the viewers will see what seems to be “two separate” horns “emerging from the horizon.”

If the weather is cooperating, this phenomenon will be perceptible to some extent in Pennsylvania. “(Nexstar)

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