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Robert Morris NCAA vs. men’s tournament Alabama
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NCAA Wrestling Championships | Until Saturday (Wells Fargo Center)
Relationship (3-1) Sat vs. St. Louis
What we hear. “There is a lot more that you can do in the governor’s office, unfortunately than me … in an American home.” – – Libertine. And Meuser
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The best story
1. Trump signed an order to “start eliminating” the Education Department. Which can happen later
“In fact, eliminating the department – which is responsible for administering billions of funding from schools – would require confirmation by Congress, and experts claim that this is an unlikely scenario. Trump may also face legal challenges, and the American federation of the Teachers’ Association has promised the trial.
In the case of local schools, “we really don’t know how influential it will be,” he said Steven LudwigA lawyer at the Fox Rothschild law firm, which provides legal services for schools in the Philadelphia region. But, he said, it can be “extremely harsh”. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Elsewhere
Rep. Lee and the inhabitants of Railways against Trump and Musk in a packed town hall in Pittsburgh. “The US representative Summer Lee justified the bolder action of selected Democrats during the event in the Town Hall on Thursday evening, speaking to hundreds of voters when her party is trying to find a position during the messy first months of the second term of Donald Trump as the president.” (Public source)
Rep. Dan Meuser arrived at Germanown and did very Philly at his likely escape against the Shapiro government. “The comments of the American representative Dan Meuser were miniature, but they had all the markings of the governor’s speech of the trunk from Congressmen outside the city trying to refer to Philadelphians.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Federal money for dangerous PA wells is unknown, but Trump’s administrative uncertainty. “Since the pendant celebrates the connection of 300 abandoned oil and gas wells from 2023, ongoing lawsuits against Trump’s administration in relation to hundreds of millions of federal dollars cause uncertainty for people doing work on earth.” (Spotlight Pa)
Rep. Ryan Mackenzie has 1st Town Hall phone since joining Congress. “The meeting, which took place by phone, joined the conversation of over 5,000 people, according to the spokesman Mackenzie Arnaud Armstrong. Three of the nine questions asked by the interlocutors – more than any other topic – concerned fear of Medicare or Medicaid cuts.” (Lehighvalleynews.com)
Country
2. PA House Up control in order to get when the Valley voters choose the legislator
“Bakery, bank and other companies have disappeared, free shop windows are numerous and as the owner Carlitez ThompsoN cuts hair and talks in the royal hairdressing performance, it is clear that it wants the government to focus on local economic development.
About 160 miles to the east, in the State Capitol in Harrisburg, the place of Thompson is the subject of many conversations. But it’s about political advantage, not economic development. “(Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Elsewhere
Dem Pennsylvania. Senators united in silence about the missing e -mails of the Shapiro administration. “Democratic senators from Pennsylvania are united in silence when it comes to up-to-date revelations that the governor of Josh Shapiro removed E -Mail for the adolescent deputy in his administration, who gave up after she claimed that she was subjected to a weekly sexual harassment by one of the best assistant assistants.” (Broad + Liberty)
ACLU: Policy “Notification and medicine” helped 9,000 Pennsylvania count their votes. “Over 9,000 Pennsylvanian successfully manned voting cards in the 2024 election, after they initially made mistakes in voting after voting, the group of voting rights said. Half of the voters who made mistakes in post voting cards were able to keep their voting rights.” (Penn Capital-Star)
Lawyer of Lancaster Flakes wants to stimulate the immigration of “Office of New Pennsylvanians” “A representative of the state of Izzy Smith-Wade-el plans to restore legislation, creating a” new Pennsylvania office “in order to attract, maintain and” embrace “immigrants throughout the state.”LNP)
The latest pursuit of displaying ten commandments in public schools reaches PA. “Two republican legislators, including Senator Doug Mastriano, a governor nominated for GOP 2022, presses the placement of ten commandments in state public schools despite court rulings against such requirements.” (Erie Times-News)
Around the community of nations
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“In 2021, only 29% of registered voters voted in the basic mayor. Interestingly, 57,000 votes were the result of high water in the city elections in the city.
According to data from the Department of Elaboration of the Fountains from the Department of Election of the Fountain. But calling a 29% turnout seems a bit disappointed – like an attempt to read a billboard without glasses. But in the case of the mayor’s elections in Pittsburgh, he is high in relation to earlier elections. “(PG Politics)
Elsewhere
“This is a crisis”: Pittsburgh Regional Transit forecasts a 35% lowering of services, which is an increase to 3 USD. “The agency outlined these cuts on Thursday and may be even more influential than expected. In the face of a deficit of $ 100 million per year, which starts on July 1, the agency calls to 35% reduction of services and a 25-percent raise in the basic tariff to 3 USD, which would make him the fifth highest in the country.” (Pittsburgh Union Progress)
The center of 1968 has a mission of training and choosing more black women in politics and politics. “When Jasmine Sessoms observed a political landscape, she was discouraged, seeing that virtually no black women work in public policy. After successful training of black women to apply for a political position in their hometown of Pennsylvania – She Can Run” – appointing graduates such as Cherlle Parker, which began to be chosen by Philadelphia Philadelphia. (Grio)
From the poster to the press secretary: how unconventional origin of Kyla Gill led her to success. “If it seems that many politicians do not understand where you come from at the time of political change … Well, Emilia Rowland says that he may have something to do with who is employed for work.” (WSA policy)
The judge throws Bolus out of the Republican voting for the mayor of Scranton. “Scranton will have one candidate for the mayor. The court judge of Lackawanna, Terrence R. Nealon, said on Thursday that the republican candidate Bob Bolus remains underamedted to the office due to beliefs about crimes in 1991 and 2012.” (WVIA)
Editorial
4. Speak your mind
- How to really reduce the education department. (Wall Street Journal)
- Nation Trump has never heard of matters to America. (Dennis Jett)
- Donald Trump wants to privatize the economy – and make Americans pay for everything. (Patricia Lopez)
- I was a spokesman for Cyber ​​Charter School: they now need a reform more than ever in PA. (Scott Overland)
1 thing
5. 16 The most common artificial attractions of human downloaded
“Pennsylvania is home to many eye -catching attractions, but this list focuses only on the most renowned man created.
These 16 attractions bring its place thanks to pure news – regardless of whether because of their unexpected size, unusual shape or special placement. “List of buckets of PA)
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