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1. Trump administration suspends USD 175 million in federal financing to U. from Pennsylvania
“Fox Business News reports that Trump’s administration attracted $ 175 million for federal financing at the University of Pennsylvania, partly with the service of institutions by Lia Thomas Swimming housing.
Wednesday’s decision is the result of “penna policy forcing a woman to compete with men in sport.” Financing is stopped after the executive order of February 5 signed by Trump threatening to remove federal funds from universities that allow biological men in women’s sport.
“This is just the taste of what can get off the Penn tube,” said one senior administration official of Trump Fox News. ” (PoliticSpa)
- The Trump administration detained Penn $ 175 million for the permission of a transgender athlete for competition. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- “Proactive penalty”: Trump administrator stops $ 175 million per penn. (Inside a higher edition)
Elsewhere
Trump to sign the order on Thursday to dismantle the education department. “The executive order is managed by the Secretary for Education Linda McMahon” taking all necessary steps to facilitate the closure of the Education Department and Returns in the States “, while ensuring” uninterrupted supply of services, programs and benefits in which Americans rely “, in accordance with the summary of the White House seen by Axio.” (Axios)
Fetterman continues Israel’s support, demanding the release of hostages during the second visit to the Jewish state. “” Hamas does not want peace “, Senator John Fetterman published on X.” In no, I am 100% standing with Israel and demanding all other hostages. “(” (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
With a demze, who distorts him, Rep. At the same time, Mackenzie calls the 1st city town hall. “US representative Ryan Mackenzie announced that he would host a telephone event in the town hall on Thursday evening – just like his political rivals, they run their own town hall, which will focus on the proposed cuts of Medicaid.” (Lehighvalleynews.com)
“Where is Scott Perry?”. “Because republican legislators in the United States faced in front of meetings in the town hall or refuse their guests, one group in Central Pennsylvania organized their own town hall on Wednesday evening to tell us the representative of Scott Perry, how they feel about the proposed cuts of Medicaid, among others.Pennlive)
Country
2. Has the lack of “early voting” influenced the voice in Pennsylvania in 2024?
“Non -party, multi -layered organization,” all voting is local “, published a report on Wednesday, analyzing the data that showed how the addition of an early voting option was influenced by early election attendance in 2024.
“The effects of early personal vote in Michigan vs. Pennsylvania”, it was shown how Michigan’s addition of an individual option of early voting made a significant difference in early election attendance compared to the state of Keystone, a demographically similar state in which such an option does not exist. “(Politics)
Elsewhere
Mon Valley Special Elections to determine most of the PA House. “Stop me if you have already heard it. On Tuesday there are special elections that will be determined by the majority in Pennsylvania State House.” (PoliticSpa)
Trump’s pardons cause fresh fights for the safety of the abortion clinic. “Supporters of abortion rights throughout the country are trying to strengthen the protection of clinics in response to the movements of the Trump administration, which they think exposes suppliers and patients. Legislation carried out by Pennsylvania’s democratic representative Lindsay Powell is also in the face of a arduous path. She said that she is still working on gaining support with all the justification.” (Politico)
In pregnancy and imprisoned: one legislator wants to reduce the number of maternity deserts in Pennsylvania. “Almost 12.4% of women in Pennsylvania do not have access to the delivery hospital within 30 minutes of driving. The national average is 9.7%. Imagine that it is pregnant and the need to conduct over 30 minutes to obtain consistent care.” (Keystone)
Pa House Advans online privacy, cryptocurrency bills. “The House Committee in Pennsylvania approved on Tuesday the account for the privacy of consumer data, which would set the rules for collecting, storing and selling individualized information from online activities.” (WITF)
When will the recreational weed be legal in Pennsylvania? The expectation did not end. “Despite the growing pressure on legislators from Pennsylvania to legalize recreational marijuana, adult residents will probably not buy marijuana without a medical card in the near future.” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Around the community of nations
3. The new Prosecutor General PA will not sue President Trump. What do you need to know about the Republican Dave Sunday’s quest to be “monotonous AG”
“New prosecutor general Pennsylvania, Dave SundayHe has the desire that few best prosecutors say aloud in today’s hyperpolarized political environment: they want to be monotonous.
“Too much in society people are desperately looking for a hit in social media. They want to attract attention that day,” he said last week in an interview with the office of the Prosecutor General in Philadelphia at Center City. “I want to be boring ag. I focus on work and what I should do” (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Elsewhere
“You can’t live freely if you live in fear”: The Delaware Council considers the ban on “ghost gun”. “The Council of Delaware Counseling introduced a regulation on Wednesday evening that would effectively prohibit the production, possession, transfer and use of” Ghost Guns “.” (Why)
Working people discover that they have value in this year’s race for the mayor of Pittsburg. “Working people in Pittsburgh are now so worthy that they are in the battlefield. Employees are individual here, at least in the democratic basic race of the mayor. Two candidates – the binding Ed Gainy and contender of the controller of the Allegheny Corey O’Connor Corey Corey O’Connor – seek attention and withdrawal of their relationships.” (Pittsburgh Union Progress)
The ERIE Electoral Council did not act in “bad faith” after replacing the film: Judge. “Erie’s election council and two poviat officials, nor were contempt for a court order forcing them to produce registers related to elections, nor did they act in bad faith, when they could not, widespread, that judge David Ridge ruled.” (Erie Times-News)
Editorial
4. Speak your mind
- Trump seems to be determined to cause a constitutional crisis. Will anyone stop him? (Philadelphia Inquirer)
- Time for another 5 questions about the “golden age of America” ​​by Trump. (John Baer)
- Our national parks are National Treasures Doge cannot cuts. (John Plum)
- What is missing in a noisy debate about weapons? Listening. (David Greene)
- One way in which New Jersey is five times better than PA for transparency. (Broad + Liberty)
- Why do school districts spend so much money while fighting for the law to learn about requests? (Beth Ann Rsica)
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5. March Madness, Pennsylvania’s style: 64 products locally compete in a navigation tournament
“Because everyone is filling their marching brackets of madness, Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry has again prepared its own tournament with the field of 64 goods made in PA.
First round The coolest thing done in PA The competition started on Tuesday and everyone can vote by visiting Chamber account on xEarlier, Twitter and choosing options in every match. Players are food and drinks, vehicles, instruments, articles, devices, sports equipment and many others – all produced in this state. “(Philly Voice)
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