Legislature
Shapiro calls school vouchers ‘unfinished business’ – The Record Online (therecord-online.com)
Pa. senators want to know more about how data was lost on state computers – pennlive.com
Newtown Council Renews Search For First Borough Manager | Newtown, PA Patch
Pa. home repairs: funding included in Shapiro budget pitch – WHYY
Skill games regulated, taxed under Shapiro’s budget plan | News | meadvilletribune.com
New Hope Police Chief Retiring After 47-Year Career – New Hope Free Press
State zoning reform may come to support ‘gentle density’ | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Business/Jobs
TikTok Shop is taking on Amazon — one viral video at a time : NPR
750,000 Honda and Acura vehicles recalled over air bag defect : NPR
Chemical linked to cancer found in groundwater at proposed Wawa site in Pa. city – pennlive.com
Rite Aid to close 27 more stores, including 3 in Pa. – pennlive.com
ESPN, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery plan to launch a sports streaming platform : NPR
Crime/Punishment
Pa. man charged with flying drone over AFC championship game | WITF
Woman ID’d after fatal wrong-way crash on central Pa. road – pennlive.com
Man killed in central Pa. overnight crash identified – pennlive.com
Education
Harvard Is Accused of Obstructing House Antisemitism Inquiry – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Education top of the list in Shapiro’s budget proposal | News | republicanherald.com
Pa. budget proposal: What does Philly get? – NBC10 Philadelphia (nbcphiladelphia.com)
Elections/Politics
Environment/Energy
Carbon tax repeal effort reignited | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Transportation
Poll show 7 states oppose electric vehicle mandates | Arizona | thecentersquare.com
Gun Safety
Health
Oregon pioneered a radical drug policy. Now it’s reconsidering. : NPR
Pennsylvania is trying to improve quality of maternal healthcare | WITF
U.S. Makes Initial Offers in Medicare Drug Price Negotiations – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Central Pennsylvania cardiologist talks heart health (abc27.com)
Pa. syphilis rates nearly doubled: ‘One case leads to another’ | Today in Pa. – pennlive.com
State News
Governor Highlights PA Agriculture in Lancaster County Stop (politicspa.com)
Pa. gov. visits Lancaster, highlights proposed agricultural investment | WITF
What you need to know about Pa. Gov. Josh Shaprio’s proposed budget | WITF
Pa. budget proposal: What does Philly get? – NBC10 Philadelphia (nbcphiladelphia.com)
Pennsylvania Governor calls for legalization of marijuana | PHL17.com
Pa. governor seeks billons for school and development; and legal weed | WITF
Shapiro’s budget plan: Stop losing to ‘friggin’ Ohio’ | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Gov. Shapiro discusses transit funding during Tuesday address – WHYY
Pa. Governor Josh Shapiro pushes for $15 an hour minimum wage – WHYY
Pennsylvania should legalize marijuana, Gov. Shapiro says (billypenn.com)
Legalizing marijuana could generate $255M in revenue for Pa., Gov. Shapiro says | TribLIVE.com
Governor Talks Tuition, Transit and Raising Minimum Wage in His Budget Address – PennWatch
Skill games regulated, taxed under Shapiro’s budget plan | Don’t Miss This | itemonline.com
PPL customers have until Feb. 28 to comment on proposed $17M billing f | WITF
Protest at Pa. Capitol ends with arrests | WITF
Someone mailed a jar of fetuses to a Pennsylvania museum – pennlive.com
National News
What Happens if U.S. Support for Ukraine Collapses? – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Gabby Douglas announces return to gymnastics, focused on the Olympics : NPR
5 Marines Confirmed Dead in Helicopter Crash in California – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Local News
Rural Pa. township disbanded police department after chief left | WITF
Allentown NIZ approves additional funding for Center Square project (mcall.com)
Allentown police building without heat, fix coming soon (mcall.com)
Pitt
Salary schedule request at UPMC prompts NLRB complaint, ruling | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Philly
Washington
Eye on the Capitol: How Casey, Fetterman, Kelly voted last week | Local News | ncnewsonline.com