Legislatura
Legislation Introduced To Make Police Training More Uniform Across Pennsylvania
http://wesa.fm/post/legislation-introduced-make-police-training-more-uniform-across-pennsylvania#stream/0
New State Law Means No ARD For Sex Offenders
http://radio.wpsu.org/post/new-state-law-means-no-ard-sex-offenders
Could next year’s Pennsylvania budget include a fee on large users of surface and groundwater?
http://www.mcall.com/opinion/muschick/mc-opi-pa-water-use-fee-muschick-20180702-story.html
Take threats more seriously: Capital Gazette killings show need for ‘red flag’ law
http://www.post-gazette.com/opinion/editorials/2018/07/05/Take-threats-more-seriously-Capital-Gazette-killings-show-need-for-red-flag-law/stories/201807050042
Editorial: Pennsylvania lawmakers should get back to work
http://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/editorial-pennsylvania-lawmakers-should-get-back-to-work
Depreciation deduction will help economy
https://lancasteronline.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/depreciation-deduction-will-help-economy/article_9acf2edc-7edb-11e8-9889-1f85e07f6e0d.html
Independence Day
Philly’s Fourth of July: Pomp, protests, Pitbull
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/philadelphia/fourth-of-july-in-philadelphia-parade-fireworks-celebration-20180704.html
Downtown Pittsburgh celebrates Fourth of July with fireworks
http://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2018/07/04/LIVE-Downtown-Pittsburgh-celebrates-Fourth-of-July-with-fireworks/stories/201807040105
Crowds gather for the annual 4th of July parade in Latrobe
https://triblive.com/local/westmoreland/13825937-74/crowds-gather-for-the-annnual-4th-of-july-parade-in-latrobe
Wyoming Monument ceremony remembers fallen of 1778
https://www.timesleader.com/news/710307/wyoming-monument-ceremony-remembers-fallen-of-1778
Teacher offers history lesson during Battle of Wyoming ceremony
https://www.citizensvoice.com/news/teacher-offers-history-lesson-during-battle-of-wyoming-ceremony-1.2358136
Flag-raising tradition spans generations
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/news/flag-raising-tradition-spans-generations-1.2358155
Patriotism on parade in Wyomissing
http://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/patriotism-on-parade-in-wyomissing
Retiring police chief leads Pottstown July Fourth parade
http://www.readingeagle.com/news/article/retiring-police-chief-leads-pottstown-july-fourth-parade
Administración
Governor Wolf: Pa. education funding changes will ‘take time’
http://www.witf.org/news/2018/07/wolf-modifies-stance-on-school-funding-shakeup-in-pa-1.php
Pa.: The home of the next great American brands | Dennis Davin
https://www.pennlive.com/opinion/2018/07/pa_the_home_of_the_next_great.html#incart_river_index
Empresas
Expanding Freeport business makes customers’ wishes the focus
https://triblive.com/local/valleynewsdispatch/13805898-74/expanding-freeport-business-makes-customers-wishes-the-focus
Fire reported at Grandview Golf Club
https://www.ydr.com/story/news/2018/07/04/fire-reported-grandview-golf-club/757564002/
Delito/Castigo
Sherman Hills shooting under investigation
https://www.timesleader.com/news/breaking-news/710320/sherman-hills-shooting-under-investigation
Defense seeks new DNA tests before resentencing in 1988 Altoona murder
https://triblive.com/local/regional/13833189-74/defense-seeks-new-dna-tests-before-resentencing-in-1988-altoona-murder
WB police offering tips to safeguard against grab-and-go robberies
https://www.timesleader.com/news/710239/wb-police-offering-tips-to-safeguard-against-grab-and-go-robberies
Judge revives involuntary manslaughter case against 8 members of Penn State frat
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2018/07/judge_revives_involuntary_mans.html
Educación
All Lackawanna County school districts to hike taxes
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/news/all-lackawanna-county-school-districts-to-hike-taxes-1.2358249
Lancaster County schools to receive $3.5M boost in basic education funding in 2018-19
https://lancasteronline.com/news/local/lancaster-county-schools-to-receive-m-boost-in-basic-education/article_8750bf88-7f03-11e8-a54d-9be194cf8236.html
New rules could hurt rural schools
http://www.altoonamirror.com/news/local-news/2018/07/new-rules-could-hurt-rural-schools/
State still mum on county’s community college request
http://www.goerie.com/news/20180704/state-still-mum-on-countys-community-college-request
Elecciones/Política
Blair Democratic Committee looking for sergeant-at-arms
http://www.altoonamirror.com/news/local-news/2018/07/blair-democratic-committee-looking-for-sergeant-at-arms/
Sanidad
In an emergency, what will you pay for an ambulance ride?
http://www.philly.com/philly/health/health-costs/how-to-avoid-big-ambulance-bills-20180705.html
Noticias locales
Wilkes-Barre’s financial distress not a surprise, analyst says
https://www.timesleader.com/news/710315/wilkes-barres-financial-distress-not-a-surprise-analyst-says
Annual HKQ helmet giveaway a hit with kids
https://www.timesleader.com/news/710300/annual-hkq-helmet-giveaway-a-hit-with-kids
Desperation poor position for city deals
https://www.thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/desperation-poor-position-for-city-deals-1.2358089
City to move forward on project slate
https://www.standardspeaker.com/news/city-to-move-forward-on-project-slate-1.2358172
Tire cleanup effort nets 800 in Fawn
https://triblive.com/local/valleynewsdispatch/13833447-74/tire-cleanup-effort-nets-800-in-fawn
Fireworks likely set house on fire in Arnold
https://triblive.com/local/valleynewsdispatch/13832849-74/fireworks-likely-set-house-on-fire-in-arnold
Flood relief sought for east Erie neighborhood
http://www.goerie.com/news/20180705/flood-relief-sought-for-east-erie-neighborhood
Lightning ignites fireworks at park
http://www.altoonamirror.com/news/local-news/2018/07/lightning-ignites-fireworks-at-park/
Noticias nacionales
Defending champ Chestnut sets record at Nathan’s Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest
http://www.post-gazette.com/life/food/2018/07/04/Defending-champ-Chestnut-sets-record-at-Nathan-s-Famous-July-Fourth-hot-dog-eating-contest/stories/201807040082
Protester scales Statue of Liberty’s base, forces evacuation
https://triblive.com/usworld/world/13833606-74/arrests-after-abolish-ice-sign-hung-from-statue-of-liberty
Wrong Lady Liberty on stamp to cost US Postal Service $3.5M
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/nation_world/20180704_ap_77ddfa3bb00a42f4a7052da6c7943740.html
Woman calls the police on a black representative campaigning in Oregon
http://www.phillytrib.com/news/woman-calls-the-police-on-a-black-representative-campaigning-in/article_9a611268-7fac-11e8-b962-af8734011b1a.html
Crisis de los opiáceos
West Philadelphia nervously watches as fentanyl kills the unsuspecting
http://www.philly.com/philly/health/addiction/west-philadelphia-nervously-watches-as-fentanyl-kills-the-unsuspecting-20180705.html
Filadelfia
Why Philly is a particularly bad place to get bedbugs
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/bed-bugs-philly-housing-task-force-policy-health-20180705.html
Off-duty cop wounded, man killed in shooting at S.W. Philadelphia block party
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/police-officer-wounded-man-killed-shooting-block-party-philadelphiat-s-w-philadelphia-block-party-20180705.html
Police, SEPTA investigating sexual assault at City Hall station
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/sexual-assault-philadelphia-city-hall-station-police-investigation-20180704.html
Philadelphia Latinos connect with Caribbean roots through ornate porch gates
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/philadelphia-latinos-porches-balcon-cobertizos-rejas-20180705.html
Pitt
Pittsburgh falls short on contracts with minorities and women, critics say
https://triblive.com/local/allegheny/13817163-74/pittsburgh-falls-short-on-contracts-with-minorities-and-women-critics-say
Thousands without power as storms flood Pittsburgh region
https://triblive.com/local/valleynewsdispatch/13834023-74/severe-thunderstorm-flash-flood-warnings-issued-for-area
Duquesne Light says 10,000 in area without power; flash flood watch, advisory in effect
http://www.post-gazette.com/local/city/2018/07/05/Duquesne-Light-weather-storms-power-outages-10000-customers-Pittsburgh-flash-flood/stories/201807050076
Noticias del Estado
Emerald ash borer continues to plague county trees
https://www.standardspeaker.com/news/emerald-ash-borer-continues-to-plague-county-trees-1.2358123
Boy, 13, pulled from Poconos lake pronounced dead
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/pennsylvania/20180704_ap_7e06a98322e94e598f3989f22710220d.html
Celebrating Pa. woman badly burned throwing gasoline on bonfire
https://www.pennlive.com/daily-buzz/2018/07/celebrating_pa_woman_badly_bur.html#incart_river_index
Quarter of Pennsylvanians irked at political yard signs, state’s patriotism ranked low
http://www.timesonline.com/news/20180705/quarter-of-pennsylvanians-irked-at-political-yard-signs-states-patriotism-ranked-low
Transporte
Detours begin Thursday for bridge project over PA Turnpike in Westmoreland County
http://www.post-gazette.com/news/transportation/2018/07/04/Bridge-detour-Pennsylvania-Turnpike-Westmoreland-County-Penn-Township-Trafford-Murrysville-Road/stories/201807040046
Sinkhole swallows Whitehall road
https://triblive.com/local/allegheny/13835282-74/sinkhole-swallows-whitehall-road