Legislature
$100M available to build, preserve affordable housing in Pa. (audacy.com)
Senator Vincent Hughes Celebrates $100M Investment in Affordable Housing – MyChesCo
Program to help people, communities heal from gun violence (audacy.com)
Gun violence forum in Darby runs through the firearms issues (delcotimes.com)
Guest column: Pa. bills would reform Pennsylvania’s hospital closure process (delcotimes.com)
Lawmakers Draft Measure For Higher Penalties For Vandalizing Sacred Spaces | WHP 580 (iheart.com)
Morton Rutledge Fire Company receives $75k state grant (delcotimes.com)
Governor Shapiro highlights the importance of investing in Agriculture. | ABC27
Pennsylvania restricts ‘tranq’ – the animal sedative linked to overdoses (msn.com)
Business/Jobs
Target store closings 2023: See the full list – pennlive.com
NBCUniversal CEO departs company over ‘inappropriate conduct’ – pennlive.com
GM recalls 40,000 pickup trucks, tells owners to park outside – pennlive.com
Manager allegedly steals nearly $49K from McDonald’s (abc27.com)
Best places to get pizza in Pennsylvania, according to Yelp (abc27.com)
Dorney Park introduces chaperone policy for visitors under 15 (mcall.com)
Lyft Will Lay Off About 1,200 People as It Looks to Cut Costs – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Bed Bath & Beyond: How the home-goods giant went bankrupt : NPR
COVID-19
Newly authorized COVID-19 booster should be easy to get in central Pa. – pennlive.com
Crime/Punishment
Motorcyclist injured in Harrisburg crash – pennlive.com
Body found in vicinity of Route 222 in Lancaster County: police – pennlive.com
Gun battle leaves 1 dead, another injured in western Pa. – pennlive.com
One dead after Pennsylvania State Police chase, crash in Chester County (abc27.com)
1 dead, 1 wounded in shootout near New Kensington playground | TribLIVE.com
Education
Penn State may raise tuition even with budget bump · Spotlight PA State College
School cancelled at William Penn Elementary School after wall collapses (mcall.com)
Gun Safety
Gun violence forum in Darby runs through the firearms issues (delcotimes.com)
‘Moving the needle’: community restricts gun sales in eastern Pennsylvania township | WITF
Health
Penn State Health to offer medicine drop-off locations around central Pennsylvania (abc27.com)
UPMC to offer abbreviated MRIs to screen for breast cancer (abc27.com)
State News
Pennsylvania Lawmakers to unveil bills to protect those at risk of hate crimes (abc27.com)
PA House Dems move on long-stalled agenda items · Spotlight PA
Next hunting seasons set amid continued debate [column] | Outdoors | lancasteronline.com
Pennsylvania joins pollution grant program ahead of Earth Day | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
What to Know as the Tree of Life Massacre Trial Begins – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
EPA reaches settlement over Pa. pollution to Chesapeake Bay | StateImpact Pennsylvania (npr.org)
Penn State may raise tuition even with budget bump · Spotlight PA State College
Is Pennsylvania any closer to having legal weed? – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Tree of Life trial: Key players for prosecution, defense in Robert Bowers case | TribLIVE.com
National News
Biden Opens a New Back Door on Immigration – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
How Democrats Learned to Embrace Biden 2024 – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Democratic lieutenant governors mobilize cash as early backers of Biden-Harris ticket – ABC News
One of last two survivors of USS Arizona, sunk at Pearl Harbor, dies at 102 – pennlive.com
Dragon at Disneyland’s ‘Fantasmic!’ Performance Catches Fire – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Missouri due to be first state to restrict adult gender-affirming care : NPR
Local News
Share Food converting warehouse into food distribution center in Ridley (delcotimes.com)
Horsham Soccer Association Breaks Ground On Turf Fields | Hatboro, PA Patch
Suplizio arrest halts DuBois/Sandy Township merger · Spotlight PA State College
Erie, PA will have good view of the 2024 solar eclipse · Spotlight PA
Harrisburg’s homeless camp mourns one of their own: ‘A way for us to show we care’ – pennlive.com
Water rescue workshop held for first responders (abc27.com)
Annual Autism Walk held on City Island (abc27.com)
Popular independent bookstore opening second Lehigh Valley location | Eat, Sip, Shop | wfmz.com
Pitt
Until we meet again: Ceremony marks start of new chapter at Tree of Life synagogue | TribLIVE.com
Gainey awaits background checks before announcing police chief nominee | TribLIVE.com
Fire damages Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in West Mifflin – CBS Pittsburgh (cbsnews.com)
Volunteers gather to plant trees in Riverview Park – CBS Pittsburgh (cbsnews.com)
Auction of Pittsburgh collector’s rare wines brings in nearly $1.4 million | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Making students into superheroes with Toyz Electronics (nextpittsburgh.com)
Philly
Philadelphia weather is dry, tree pollen counts high (inquirer.com)
Another Philly school building closes due to asbestos | Local News | phillytrib.com
Philadelphia mayoral race roundup | Mayorsrace | phillytrib.com
Censorship sees pushback from teens and authors in Pennsylvania (phillyburbs.com)
Washington
Pa.’s Sen. John Fetterman jumps into work after long hospitalization – pennlive.com
Sen. Bob Casey lobbies for CHIPS funds at semiconductor manufacturer in Youngwood | TribLIVE.com