Legislature

Property tax, rent rebate deadline extended – The Mon Valley Independent

Pennsylvania Senate OKs bill that would help children of National Guard, Reserve members | National News | kpvi.com

Pennsylvania can’t wait any longer for juvenile justice reform | Opinion – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

How Pennsylvania spent billions in COVID-19 stimulus money | 90.5 WESA

PA Senate Passes Budget to Include Private School Vouchers Spotlight PA – Pennsylvanianewstoday.com

Protests meet Moms for Liberty; Pa. budget misses deadline; Rec centers start composting | Sunday roundup (billypenn.com)

Senate OKs $45.5B state budget without House agreement | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com

Pennsylvania LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus reacts to Supreme Court ruling (abc27.com)

More aid awareness means more college grads, proposal hopes | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com

The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act: What’s in it, what does it mean for Pennsylvanians? – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Forward party sets sights on Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com

More ambulance funding overshadowed by school choice battle | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com

Gridlock stalls school choice proposal as budget prepares for overtime | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com

Bill to add PHMC, PEMA reps to State Planning Board passes House | Five for the Weekend – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Medical marijuana law update would lift the advertising ban on Pa. doctors | Pittsburgh City Paper (pghcitypaper.com)

Business/Jobs

7 businesses are closing in Central Pennsylvania (abc27.com)

Local York County coffee shop announces grand opening date (abc27.com)

Manhattan Bagels coming to Summit Square in Middletown | The Bucks County Herald

Crime/Punishment

Police investigating fatal crash in Harrisburg (abc27.com)

Car crashes into N.H. restaurant and injures several customers – pennlive.com

One dies after early morning crash on Capitol grounds: report – pennlive.com

2 found dead in Cumberland County home: police – pennlive.com

Man found dead in York county pool (abc27.com)

Thieves steal catalytic converters from Lehigh County auto parts store | Lehigh Valley Regional News | wfmz.com

Pedestrian hit by car in West Pottsgrove | Southeastern Pennsylvania | wfmz.com

Two hospitalized in Franklin Street crash | News | tribdem.com

Education

Penn State, Pittsburgh and Temple report spending millions in state funds loosely, vexing lawmakers | PA Power and Policy | lancasteronline.com

Pennsylvania receives $42 million for school meals, food banks | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com

National labor union data contradicts teacher exodus claims | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com

Why this prize-winning CMU team says experimentation will improve education – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Transportation

AG coalition asks EV manufacturers to continue installing AM radios | Alaska | thecentersquare.com

Health

Positive polling, past successes don’t guarantee victory for abortion rights at the ballot box – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Trust, innovation and speed are natural allies at Pfizer (usatoday.com)

State News

Can Pa. Gov. Shapiro parlay popularity into a budget win? | Monday Morning Coffee – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Drag queens are out, proud and loud in Pa. coal communities | WITF

Pennsylvania to begin new fiscal year without budget plan | WITF

Pa.’s first online doe tag sale fuels ‘mad dash’ | WITF

Driver lost control of tanker truck before I-95 collapse | WITF

Recreational marijuana is legal in Maryland. Can Pennsylvanians buy it? – pennlive.com

Firework laws in Pennsylvania: What you need to know (abc27.com)

National News

SCOTUS decision on Lancaster County mail carrier case coming | WITF

Supreme Court strikes down Biden’s student loan cancellation | National | thecentersquare.com

Kerr v. Planned Parenthood back in appellate court | National | thecentersquare.com

Angel mom, a newly elected state rep, joins DeSantis in fight for border security | Florida | thecentersquare.com

Sen. Williams says Lifeline Scholarships promote fairness (broadandliberty.com)

One Black Family, One Affirmative Action Ruling, and Lots of Thoughts – The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Supreme Court rejects Independent State Legislature theory | WITF

Feds: National debt will be nearly twice as large as U.S. economy in 30 years | National | thecentersquare.com

U.S. Supreme Court again vacates judgement against Oregon bakers | National | thecentersquare.com

Expansion of negotiation, reducing supply chain barriers in Senate bill | National | thecentersquare.com

Supreme Court expands degree to which businesses must accommodate religious workers | National | thecentersquare.com

UChicago Course on Whiteness Sparks Debate Over Free Speech and Cyberbullying – The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Number of Migrants Crossing U.S. Southern Border Is Down. But for How Long? – The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Researchers found a rare octopus nursery 2 miles below sea level : NPR

Baltimore Shooting: 2 Dead and 28 Wounded at a Block Party – The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Local News

Bushkill Park celebrates 121 years with debut of new ride | Lehigh Valley Regional News | wfmz.com

Woodbourne Road townhouses planned next to Levittown’s Cobalt Ridge (phillyburbs.com)

Community says goodbye to Manheim mail carrier retiring after 39 years | Local News | lancasteronline.com

Cocalico school board member speaks out against ‘questionable’ books in school library | Community News | lancasteronline.com

‘Look around at … history’: 160 years later, battlefield at Gettysburg returning to 1863 roots | News | tribdem.com

Eurana Park could be come destination for anglers | News | standardspeaker.com

Pitt

Defense: Synagogue gunman is too delusional to qualify for the death penalty | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

4th week of Pittsburgh synagogue attack trial focused on mental health | TribLIVE.com

Out-of-state LLCs often conceal ownership of Allegheny County’s decaying homes | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

‘Disorienting in the best way’: Daedalum exhibit comes to Pittsburgh for two-month stay | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Out-of-state LLCs often conceal ownership of Allegheny County’s decaying homes | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Downtown Pittsburgh is rebounding, but less smoothly than some would like | TribLIVE.com

Philly

New report recommends changes to Philly’s school selection process – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Philly reacts to U.S. Supreme Court siding with anti-LGBTQ+ wedding designer – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Philadelphia’s Frankford High to start 2023-2024 school year at two locations – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)

Report: Philly school district receives school selection process recommendations | Local News | phillytrib.com

$350,000 in illegal drugs and guns seized in AG raid in Hunting Park section | Local News | phillytrib.com

The Philadelphia Tribune wins six national awards | Local News | phillytrib.com

Washington

PA’s Washington Delegation Speaks Out On Court’s Student-Debt Relief Ruling (politicspa.com)

Casey, Wild Announce Special Financial Assistance For PA Union Pensions (politicspa.com)