Legislature
Foundation Gala puts spotlight on supporting those with hepatitis B | The Bucks County Herald
Advocates, Democrats Rally for Education Increases in Recently-A – WENY News
House Panel Approves Minimum Wage Hike Bill (politicspa.com)
House approves 911 surcharge boost tied to inflation | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Pa. lawmakers want investigations after private meetings | WITF
House Bipartisan Caucus Rolls Out Agenda (politicspa.com)
Bill to fund Pennsylvania’s suicide and crisis lifelines passes House (abc27.com)
Business/Jobs
Starbucks manager fired amid furor over racism wins $25 million : NPR
UPS agrees to equip delivery trucks with air conditioning for the first time : NPR
Crime/Punishment
Bill Cosby Accused of Sexual Assault in Nevada by Nine Women – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
2 Arrested in Firebombing at California Planned Parenthood Clinic – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Grand jury indicts Daniel Penny in chokehold death of NYC subway rider Jordan Neely : NPR
Aderrien Murry: Mississippi cop who shot 11-year-old boy suspended without pay : NPR
Man accused of sexual acts with dog in state park was Penn State professor – pennlive.com
Husband admits to killing wife, wounding man in Pa. park shooting: police – pennlive.com
Police looking for missing 13-year-old Dauphin County boy – pennlive.com
Pa. man hit daughter with bottle, left family in hotel with fentanyl: reports – pennlive.com
Education
Pa. advocates call for increased education spending | WITF
A Lancaster County school district has a new library policy | WITF
University of Delaware settles class-action suit over COVID-19 campus shutdown – pennlive.com
Environment
Are there any environmental impacts from the I-95 truck fire | WITF
Texas Heat Wave May Break Temperature Records – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
What are the worst droughts in Pennsylvania history? (abc27.com)
Transportation
PennDOT announces Route 322 lane restrictions ahead of construction project – pennlive.com
Health
Pennsylvania nursing homes rally for additional funding (abc27.com)
Popular TV shows might help stop teens vaping | WITF
VA hospitals beat out private facilities, Medicare survey shows : NPR
Respiratory departments at Reading, Phoenixville Hospitals earn recognition (dailylocal.com)
State News
Pa. governors’ first state budget deals can get dicey. Will Shapiro’s? | John Baer – pennlive.com
Shapiro, Agriculture Secretary visit Juniata County farm to promote Dairy Month (abc27.com)
Shapiro Announces Plan For I-95 Reconstruction (politicspa.com)
No timeline offered for I-95 repair in Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
How Pennsylvania plans to fix collapsed section of I-95 | WITF
Trump indictment: Pa. House Republicans don’t want to talk about Trump (inquirer.com)
Flag Day Makes Its Mark on Pennsylvanians (abc27.com)
National News
Donald Trump indictment: Some Pennsylvania Republicans voters are weary (inquirer.com)
The Radical Strategy Behind Trump’s Promise to ‘Go After’ Biden – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
The poll finds support for at least some legal abortion, increasing polarization : NPR
U.S. Army renames Fort Polk after Sgt. William Henry Johnson, a Black WWI hero : NPR
Local News
Mechanicsburg’s 93rd annual Jubilee Day returns this week (abc27.com)
Residents fight to save birds at the old Red Lion Country Club (abc27.com)
Local church knitting shawls for hospital anniversary (abc27.com)
West Nile Virus found in Cumberland County mosquito sample (abc27.com)
Pennsbury recommends against Morrisville merger (phillyburbs.com)
Northern Pocono area fire companies warn about t-shirt scam (poconorecord.com)
Pitt
Pittsburg Synagogue massacre survivor cried ‘Mommy’ | WITF
Tmeline of Pittsburgh synagogue shooting released | WITF
1 dead, 1 injured in collapse at former Blairsville school buidling | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburghers named top volunteers in Pa. by Big Brothers Big Sisters | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Morning Roundup: Pittsburgh Zoo reveals names of leopard cubs | TribLIVE.com
Industrial Arts Workshop Program named ‘Champion in Action’ by Trib, Citizens | TribLIVE.com
Philly
Washington
Worrying Senate testimony on the state of U.S. power grid – Lowell Sun
Casey, Evans introduce legislation to support victims of gun violence (msn.com)
Casey, Fetterman announce $5,527,000 to clean up abandoned oil, gas wells | News | bradfordera.com
Sen. Fetterman Calls Himself ‘Advocate of Psychedelics,’ Promotes Mushrooms For PTSD | High Times