Legislatura
Pennsylvania Democrats introduce multi-billion-dollar education plan | ABC27
Democrats unveil $3.75 billion education spending plan | City & State PA (cityandstatepa.com)
Pa. Dems call for $3.75B in new education funding; GOP doubts sustainability | News | tribdem.com
PA Dems New Education Plan | Eyewitness News (pahomepage.com)
Pa. Dems call for ‘historic’ education funding, | News | sharonherald.com
Pennsylvania Democrats introduce multi-billion-dollar education plan | PHL17.com
Pennsylvania high court may step in to House districts case | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Gina Diorio: Taxpayers on the hook for pensions of lawbreaking lawmakers (broadandliberty.com)
Gov. Tom Wolf’s final budget address will seek to cement his legacy · Spotlight PA
Supremes Intervene on Map Decision | PoliticsPA
Coronavirus - COVID-19
Governors call on president to help the country move past the pandemic | ABC27
Moderna announces full US approval for its COVID-19 vaccine (abc27.com)
U.S. urges Pfizer to apply for under-5 covid shots | TribLIVE.com
Highmark announces process for obtaining no-cost rapid covid-19 tests | TribLIVE.com
UPMC says new treatment Evusheld reduces covid risk for immunocompromised | TribLIVE.com
Scranton schools may offer COVID testing, keep masking policy | Education | thetimes-tribune.com
Pennsylvania adding long-term care beds to ease COVID crunch | WITF
The COVID jab was a no brainer for me, because of who said “Get it.” (theintell.com)
Empresa/Trabajo
The Great Resignation changing face of US workforce | ABC27
Starbucks union push spreads to 54 stores in 19 states : NPR
Work-from-home spurs blue-collar Americans to seek career shifts | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
To solve staffing shortages, hire more workers with disabilities | Opinion (inquirer.com)
Black Dollars Matter: Despite systemic racism, Blacks have money | Michael Coard | phillytrib.com
Delito/Castigo
Some Philadelphia police officers abuse Heart and Lung injury benefits (inquirer.com)
Man dies in Dauphin County prison, marking the 5th death in 10 months – pennlive.com
Educación
Temple University renews its lease in Center City – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
Over half of teachers want to leave the profession early, NEA poll finds : NPR
Pennsylvania schools still dealing with the impact of COVID. (readingeagle.com)
Central Bucks teachers, staff get masks from local donations (theintell.com)
Elecciones/Política
Chester County politicos react to mail-in ballot court ruling – Daily Local
New poll finds 1 in 10 Americans support violence against government : NPR
A Shadow Sighting by Phil Could Portend Big Things for GOP | PoliticsPA
Trump escalates racist rhetoric and plays on white grievance at recent rallies : NPR
There are election reforms that both Democrats and Republicans seem to like : NPR
DelVal Candidates Have Edge in GOP Gov. Primary – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
2022 midterm elections: The Senate primaries that will shape the race (theintell.com)
For our ‘Great Experiment’ to survive, politicians must observe the rules (theintell.com)
The GOP’s midterm playbook: Flip the script on Covid (yahoo.com)
Millions follows rich candidates in Pennsylvania Senate race | San Luis Obispo Tribune
Black clergy says Fetterman, GOP missed an opportunity | State & Region | phillytrib.com
PA election officials ‘still being attacked,’ want help from lawmakers (poconorecord.com)
PA Rep. Brown declines new term; new reps to see new district lines (poconorecord.com)
Medio ambiente
Seasonal allergies getting worse? Study says climate change could be why (abc27.com)
Salud
PA’s opioid stigma reduction campaign reaches 4M residents | City & State PA (cityandstatepa.com)
To get health care, many must navigate glitchy government technology : Shots – Health News : NPR
Pa. hospitals wrestle with nursing shortages as pandemic drags on | TribLIVE.com
Down two hospitals in one month, new efforts to restore services in Chester County | WITF
Chester County Medical Society to petition court to keep hospitals open – Daily Local
Noticias del Estado
U.S. Rep. Chrissy Houlahan warns against Russian threat to democracy (readingeagle.com)
Fitzpatrick-Jan 6 report took it easy on the congressman (theintell.com)
Former Gov. Tom Ridge to be honored for work in national security (goerie.com)
New nursing skilled facilities set to help Pa. health care workers (abc27.com)
Western Pa. under storm watch for snow, ice beginning early Thursday | TribLIVE.com
Noticias nacionales
Power has returned to some homes walloped by weekend ‘bomb cyclone’ : NPR
U.S. and Russia exchange heated accusations at U.N. meeting | ABC27
Why Americans should care about Russia-Ukraine standoff : NPR
Ahmaud Arbery’s mom says Travis McMichael plea deal was disrespectful : NPR
Why Black History Month is celebrated in February : NPR
FBI director says the threat from China is ‘more brazen’ than ever before : NPR
‘New York Times’ acquires Wordle : NPR
Georgia district attorney calls for FBI security help after Trump’s rally comments : NPR
Joe Rogan vows to ‘balance things out’ after Spotify controversy – pennlive.com
Noticias locales
A Broad + Liberty interview with Delaware County Chair Dr. Monica Taylor (broadandliberty.com)
Decision on Lackawanna County reassessment expected this month | News | thetimes-tribune.com
Mayor: Land bank could bolster parking in Hazleton | News | standardspeaker.com
New Magisterial Districts unveiled for Delaware County (delcotimes.com)
Pitt
Pittsburgh Bridge collapse ‘takes your breath away,’ NTSB chair said | WITF
Crane pulls Port Authority bus from Frick Park bridge wreckage | TribLIVE.com
PennDOT will foot the bill to replace the Fern Hollow Bridge | WITF
Alma Speed Fox, movement’s matriarch, inspired Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Filadelfia
Preliminary report gives details on medical chopper crash outside Philadelphia (abc27.com)
GIORDANO: Larry Krasner for SCOTUS! – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Philly’s done wrangling over the opioid deal | Business Weekly Newsletter (inquirer.com)
Philadelphia’s new victim advocate starts work amid gun violence surge (inquirer.com)
Philadelphia to launch universal basic income pilot program this year | Today in Pa. – pennlive.com
City Councilmember David Oh’s soda tax repeal bill faces opposition | Local News | phillytrib.com
CCPA rebrands as the Center City Business Association | Business | phillytrib.com
Washington
Biden issues an infrastructure ‘roadmap’ to help spend $1T | News | phillytrib.com
Trump ally pushes Republican Party to expel Cheney, Kinzinger | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Biden names Qatar major non-NATO ally as energy crisis looms | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette