Legislatura
Pitt as a PA Budget Bargaining Chip (politicspa.com)
Pennsylvania to begin fiscal year without a budget | WITF
This week’s headlines: Budget talks continue as lawmakers focus on school curricula – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com)
Pennsylvania budget news: No deal as the fiscal year ends, July 4 holiday begins (abc27.com)
Pennsylvania’s state budget is officially late. Here’s what you need to know. · Spotlight PA
Pa. lawmakers still working on crafting budget | Pennsylvania News | wfmz.com
Pa. House GOP unsure how it can fund Pitt and block its fetal tissue research as budget negotiations continue past deadline | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pennsylvania budget news: No deal as the fiscal year ends, July 4 holiday begins (abc27.com)
Nursing home industry says it needs more funding to keep up with new regulations | 90.5 WESA
Trump says Pennsylvania budget should be ‘tied’ to bill expanding poll watcher access – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com)
Wall Street secrets pit $75B pension plan against trustee tasked with protecting it | BenefitsPRO
Bills targeting explicit content, gender discussions in schools pass Pa. Senate | News | dailyitem.com
PA Senate passes bill against trans girls playing girls’ sports (wgal.com)
Lawmakers send veto-bound transgender athlete bill to Tom Wolf’s desk – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com)
Pa. passes bills that seek to limit when, how students can be taught about gender, sexuality issues | National News | kpvi.com
Pa. Senate approves bill restricting fireworks – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Pennsylvania Lawmakers Advance Medical Marijuana DUI Protections And Cannabis Banking Reform Bills – Marijuana Moment
Change to DUI law could keep medical marijuana patients safe from unfair convictions | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Open records bill would mean major changes for Pennsylvania ‘state related’ universities (broadandliberty.com)
House sets up committee to consider Krasner’s impeachment | Local News | phillytrib.com
Nick Pisciottano and Sara Innamorato: Freeing the market when only a handful of corporations control so much — especially the prices you pay | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
MASTRIANO: We Can Secure Our Schools Without Trading Away Constitutional Rights – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Los mayores ganadores y perdedores de la semana - City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com)
Coronavirus - COVID-19
Tweaked COVID boosters in U.S. must target newer omicron types | Coronavirus | tribdem.com
National Guard soldiers face COVID-19 vaccine deadline | Coronavirus | tribdem.com
Local hospitals no longer operating dedicated units for COVID patients | Coronavirus | thetimes-tribune.com
Empresa/Trabajo
Inflation hits record 8.6% for 19 countries using the euro | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Stocking up for a backyard barbecue is a lot more expensive this year (inquirer.com)
Philadelphia hotels expect to hit near pre-pandemic levels of occupancy this Fourth of July weekend – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
Atlantic City casinos avoid strike (mcall.com)
Great Wolf Lodge expanding its Poconos resort to include more rooms, bigger water park, new restaurant and 350 jobs – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
Staffing shortages force more than half of state park pools to close or reduce hours – pennlive.com
Educación
Eastern Lancaster County school board Oks final 2022-23, taxes go up 1.5% | Community News | lancasteronline.com
Lampeter-Strasburg school board approves 2022-23 budget with 1.9% property tax increase | Community News | lancasteronline.com
Ya es hora de abordar el creciente coste de las ciberescuelas concertadas | Opinión - Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Penn State plans to sell the Nittany Lion Inn and Penn Stater, while keeping the land | WITF
Elecciones/Política
In Congress and the courts, America’s vision of itself faces a challenge | Solomon Jones (inquirer.com)
Hundreds of grassroots events have fueled the lie that Trump won the election : NPR
PA Senate Race: Planned Parenthood Votes rolls out $3 million TV buy hitting Oz on abortion (abc27.com)
In PA, GOP Turnout Beats Dems For First Time This Century – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
GOP PA-04 Candidate Nascimento Takes Questions at Town Hall – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Raffi Terzian Elected Chair of The Chester County Republican Committee – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
‘Believe Them’: In new Pa. ad, Dems warn GOP wants national abortion ban | Wednesday Morning Coffee – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Democrats, campaign donations and the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade (inquirer.com)
Fetterman skipping July 4th campaigning, but should be back ‘really soon’ – pennlive.com
Medio ambiente
Supreme Court limits how EPA can respond to climate change : NPR
U.S. Supreme Court curbs federal power to regulate greenhouse gases, in blow to Biden – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
California sets nation’s toughest plastics reduction rules : NPR
As Federal Climate-Fighting Tools Are Taken Away, Cities and States Step Up – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Transporte
Commonwealth Court finds PennDOT’s public-private partnership board bridge tolling plan invalid – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Pennsylvania court blocks governor’s bridge tolling plan (inquirer.com)
Pa. court blocks Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to toll interstate bridges, including one on I-78 – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
Pa. Commonwealth Court permanently blocks Gov. Tom Wolf’s bridge tolling plan | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Commonwealth Court kills PennDOT’s bridge tolling plan | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
What to Know About Flight Delays and Cancellations This Summer – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Tolls doubling on historic Delaware River bridge between Pa., N.J. – pennlive.com
Salud
Some medical debt is being removed from U.S. credit reports (inquirer.com)
York County sees rise in infant deaths | WITF
Abortion saves lives. I’ve seen it over and over. | Expert Opinion (inquirer.com)
Rite Aid, Amazon limit purchases of Plan B emergency contraceptives (mcall.com)
Lehigh Valley Health Network plans new hospital in western Montgomery County – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
How much health insurers pay for care is about to go public : Shots – Health News : NPR
Second case of monkeypox confirmed in Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Drexel and Tower get $50 million for St. Chris from CHOP, Jefferson, Temple, and PCOM (inquirer.com)
Noticias del Estado
Casey, senators press Justice Dept. for answers on web access for disabled people | Friday Coffee – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Pennsylvania has a ‘digital divide.’ Here’s how to bridge it. | Opinion (inquirer.com)
Pa. Consumer Advocate says it will investigate excessive PGW weather charges (inquirer.com)
Pennsylvania is a sweet spot – but not the sweetest – for honey producers – pennlive.com
For a rural Pennsylvania area, a cryptocurrency mine brought noise pollution | WITF
AG Shapiro secures settlement with Indra Energy, stopping deceptive telemarketing (abc27.com)
Qualifying PA 529 GSP accounts will receive $100 deposit to bolster savings (dailylocal.com)
Noticias nacionales
Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as associate justice, becoming first Black woman on U.S. Supreme Court | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as Supreme Court justice (abc27.com)
How anti-abortion trigger laws are impacting people across the U.S. : NPR
N.J. set to become haven for out-of-staters seeking abortions – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Guest Opinion: War declared on women’s rights (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Do to guns what we did to cigarettes — make them culturally repellent | Opinion – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
The Brittney Griner trial starts today in Russia : NPR
Deadly missile strike hits residential buildings in Ukraine : NPR
SCOTUS to Hear “Independent State Legislature” Theory (politicspa.com)
Justices to hear GOP appeal that could limit state courts in Pennsylvania and other states | WITF
What’s next for Pa.? High court could give state Legislature power over federal elections | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Supreme Court: Biden can end Trump-era asylum policy | News | phillytrib.com
Celebrate Title IX’s anniversary, but keep working to fulfill its promise | Fletcher McClellan – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Noticias locales
Bucks Co. Commissioners ‘Break Ground’ on $1.8M Expansion of EOC, 911 Facility – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Hazleton mayor anticipates uptick in fireworks complaints | News | standardspeaker.com
Pitt
In 2023, tax breaks could await property owners who file assessment appeals in Allegheny County | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh continues strides toward post-pandemic financial recovery, city controller says | 90.5 WESA
ALCOSAN, McKees Rocks to settle lawsuit through meditation | Pittsburgh City Paper (pghcitypaper.com)
Judge denies bid to bar public from hearing over Pittsburgh International Airport airmall operator’s terminated lease | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Chief Schubert looks back, and ahead, as he leaves Pittsburgh police | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
What the Supreme Court’s EPA ruling means for carbon emissions in Pittsburgh and the state | TribLIVE.com
Pittsburgh Police accreditation threatened by law to scale back traffic stops | 90.5 WESA
Filadelfia
Philly to the new school superintendent: Get to know us before you start spending our money | Jenice Armstrong (inquirer.com)
Center City’s shoppers and diners are back — almost to pre-pandemic levels (inquirer.com)
The 2026 World Cup in Philadelphia is going to be amazing | Opinion (inquirer.com)
A planeload of baby formula from Australia is coming to Philadelphia as U.S. shortage persists. (inquirer.com)
Washington
President Biden says he supports dropping filibuster rules to codify abortion rights | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Biden backs filibuster carveout for abortion rights : NPR
Biden backs filibuster exception to protect abortion access | News | phillytrib.com
Scott Perry, Jeffrey Clark, and the lingering threat of Jan. 6 enablers | Editorial (inquirer.com)
Liz Cheney says the U.S. is facing a domestic threat from Trump : NPR
Action sought from Dept. of Justice against illegal offshore sportsbooks | National | thecentersquare.com
