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1. Governor submits a lawsuit questioning the unconstitutional federal financing
“In response to the activities of the Trump administration in order to freeze federal funds, Governor Josh Shapiro He undertook legal proceedings to restore Pennsylvania access to the funds.
The governor, together with several executive agencies in Pennsylvania, filed a lawsuit at the American District Court for the eastern district of Pennsylvania, which strives for a relief from “grossly unlawful Feds actions.” (PoliticSpa)
Elsewhere
Shapiro’s lawsuit has a “legal position” against the Trump Fund: Prosecutor General PA. “Prosecutor General Pennsylvania Dave Sunday issued a cautious tone on Thursday, answering questions about his position on the controversial freezing of the financing of Trump’s administration, including those submitted by the governor Josh Shapiro.” (Pennlive)
McCormick announces the PA Senior Steering Team. “In addition to employing an experienced team from Pennsylvania, McCormick has opened seven regional offices in the whole state to serve voters.” (DV Journal)
John Fetterman calls Trump until the order of transgender military ban, saying that it is not about “awake”. “Fetterman, a democrat from Pennsylvania, showed a desire to cooperate with the Trump administration on other issues, but drew a poem of LGBTQ laws.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Republicans can be more difficult to cut Medicaid than they think. “Surprisingly superpower of the program? It is popular. “(Politico)
Country
2. Checking facts: This is not illegal – and often – registration in two states
“A conservative activist claims that Pennsylvania has” tens of thousands “of incorrectly registered voters, but state officials claim that he misleads a normal, legal part of the voter registration system.
Commonwealth regularly cleans his voter lists to eliminate the names of people who moved out of the state or do not qualify in a different way. This process is not immediate. It may take several years because poviats are obliged to send voter notifications to make sure that they are not improperly deprived of civil rights. All this is regulated by federal and state law. “(Vatbeat Pennsylvania)
Elsewhere
A closer look at Shapiro’s tax plan. “Gov. Josh Shapiro recently presented his requests for the upcoming state budget and, like many of his predecessors, some of his latest proposals are those that he could not be approved over the years. ” (Middle square)
Penn State warns against the influence of Trump’s administration Nih changes in financing policy. “When scientists from Penn State and other universities receive subsidies for their work, a certain amount covers above their heads – keeping lights and operating laboratories. These indirect costs differ. According to the National Institutes of Health, an average of 27% to 28%, but can be 50%, 60% or more. However, Trump’s administration wants to reduce these costs in the amount of 15% in the case of research that receives NIH financing. “(Infusion)
Around the community of nations
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Elsewhere
Does the increase in real estate tax in Allegheny persecute the Democrats of the candidate for the Council of Fountains? “If you are the owner of the owner of the House of Allegheny for a tax on a higher property tax, you can comfort yourself so much: the act may also come to some members of the Council of Fountains who voted for a tax raise last year.” (WSA policy)
Mackenzie condemns the decision of ICE Executive Northampton. “On Wednesday evening on Wednesday evening on Wednesday evening on Wednesday evening, the newly overtaken US representative Ryan Mackenzie (R-07) and condemned the decision of the director of Northampton, Lamont McClure, not to fully cooperate with immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) . ” (PoliticSpa)
“We’ve absolutely worked with ice”: McClure fires after the attacks of Mackenzie Policy Northampton Co.. “USA representative Ryan Mackenzie on the floor of the house was condemned by Northampton County and Lamont McClure, that he does not cooperate with American immigration and customs enforcement. McClure shoots with accusations that Congresmen does not understand what he is talking about. “(Lehighvalleynews.com)
The department and trainers do not vote for trust in the President of the University of Commonwealth University. “The department and trainers of the University of Nations voted this week to approve the means of trust against their president, Bashar Hanna, citing fears about his leadership, decreasing enrollment, budget misfortunes and a judgment in the case of the lawsuit.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Editorial
4. What do you think
- Broken system: a case against the budget of the Shapiro governor. (Phillip Martell)
- The broken promises of the Shapiro government are breaking Pennsylvania. (Andrew Lewis)
- Shapiro’s lack of leadership leaves PA in the shadowy. (His. Scott Martin)
- Sean Parnell Pa as the face of the Trump Pentagon is another attack on women. (Will)
- Patients from PA must be able to find doctors on the web. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
- Is Larry Krasner in trouble? (Larry Platt)
- Peace through weakness in Ukraine? (Wall Street Journal)
- Marc Fogel, Saquon Barkley, Donald Trump and supporting for all reasons. (Lori Falce)
- Republicans would not attack higher education if it did not work like a Democrats arm. (David Mastio)
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5. Eagles Super Bowl Parade: Best places, what to wear and survival advice
“Philly, we did it again.
Eagles are the champions of Super Bowl and you know what it means: Broad Street intends to become the largest, the loudest and most confused party in the country.
It is expected that over a million people flooded the city to the parade, and if 2018 was any clue, it will be deafening, packed and absolutely unforgettable. But before you go out the door, you will need a plan. “(Philadelphia Inquirer)
Answer: Tina Fey (Upper Darby), Tim Kazurinsky (Johnstown), Laura Kightlinger (Erie), Dennis Miller (Pittsburgh) and Cherin Oteri (Upper Darby)
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