Legislature
Some rural PA counties left out of home repair program · Spotlight PA
Demand set to swamp Pa.’s Whole-Home Repairs Program as some rural counties are left out (mcall.com)
Legislation to better track maternal deaths highlights alarming trend | News | northcentralpa.com
Activist groups pressure Philadelphia venues to cancel Moms for Liberty summit | News | gazette.com
Cost rise in proposed Pittsburgh Police body and dash cam contract | 90.5 WESA
Senators ask Museum of the American Revolution to ban hate group Moms for Liberty (knowledia.com)
Clean energy program may soon include EV chargers | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Pennsylvania bill would recruit more educators by offering $10K stipends (abc27.com)
Pennsylvania Senate passes stricter texting and driving bill (abc27.com)
Pa. budget talks continue amid partisan tensions | WITF
Demand is set to swamp Pa.’s Whole-Home Repairs Program | WITF
Business/Jobs
How Pennsylvania gas prices rank across the country (abc27.com)
Crime/Punishment
Pa. man charged with fatally shooting 2 women, barricading himself in house: reports – pennlive.com
Woman charged for role in killing her mother in central Pa. home: police – pennlive.com
Woman fatally shoots Uber driver, says she thought she was being kidnapped – pennlive.com
1 dead after shooting in Harrisburg – pennlive.com
Pennsylvania teen sentenced for classmate’s drug-related murder (abc27.com)
Elections/Politics
Pa. has closed primaries. Election experts urge change | WITF
The Dobbs ruling on abortion changed the political landscape head of 2024 : NPR
Environment
At Least 1 Dead After Tornadoes Are Reported in Indiana – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
In Texas, Heat That Can Make You Faint – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Health
A daily pill may work as well as Ozempic, Wegovy shots to treat obesity: study – pennlive.com
The median age of Americans is approaching 40 | National | thecentersquare.com
State News
Pa. Gov. Josh Shapiro affirms support for funding private school vouchers amid budget push | WITF
I-95 Reopens To Traffic In Philadelphia (politicspa.com)
I-95 reopens in Philadelphia less than weeks after accident | WITF
Hearing focuses on equipment failure before Ohio derailment | StateImpact Pennsylvania (npr.org)
ACLU lawsuit alleges Berks County treatment court programs turn away medical marijuana users | WITF
June 26: Budget Countdown Begins (politicspa.com)
National News
Airline crew member ‘ingested’ into plane engine at Texas airport – pennlive.com
Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira pleads not guilty to federal charges : NPR
Members of Congress want answers on hospice fraud and abuse | California | thecentersquare.com
Texas pecan farmers on the front lines of border crisis | Texas | thecentersquare.com
Report: Empty offices pose financial challenges for U.S. cities | National | thecentersquare.com
U.S. home prices sink under weight of higher interest rates | National | thecentersquare.com
Athletes, congressional members make push to protect women’s sports | National | thecentersquare.com
The Place Where Abortion Is Legal. And Nearly Impossible to Get. – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Pro-Trump attorney John Eastman faces disciplinary trial related to Jan. 6 : NPR
Local News
Bear climbs tree in downtown Gettysburg before successful rescue – pennlive.com
$265K settlement reached in suit over motorized wheelchair fatality in Pa. city – pennlive.com
Two Pennsylvania cities where buying a home is still cheaper than renting (abc27.com)
Lehigh Valley Mall store closes temporarily (mcall.com)
Lehigh Valley under flood watch; severe thunderstorms possible (mcall.com)
West Chester Adult Baseball League ousted from Hoopes Field (dailylocal.com)
Pitt
North Side YMCA’s $22.5 million renovation will honor its history (nextpittsburgh.com)
URA moves ahead with plan to sell Hunt Armory to Pittsburgh Penguins (nextpittsburgh.com)
Sentencing phase in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting trial set to begin – CBS Pittsburgh (cbsnews.com)
Pittsburgh land bank reform stalls as city council debates legislation | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Chemo drug shortages hit cancer treatment centers across Pittsburgh region | TribLIVE.com
Philly
Love Park rapist sentenced to 13-40 years in prison | Local News | phillytrib.com
Washington
Oz, Fetterman, and the Future of Pennsylvania Politics | American Enterprise Institute – AEI