Legislature
Pa Democrats Continue Push for OSHA Protections in Public Sector – WNY News Now
Democratic lawmakers push for cost of living adjustment (abc27.com)
Pennsylvania bill aims to end turnpike toll price gap (wtae.com)
Senate Democrats Discuss Strategies to Prevent Youth Violence at Policy Hearing – MyChesCo
Honoring Roberto Clemente in PA (politicspa.com)
Pennsylvania lawmakers propose Roberto Clemente Day (abc27.com)
Lawmakers Propose Assault Weapons Ban (politicspa.com)
PA Could Soon Mandate Background Checks For Ammunition Purchases | Across Pennsylvania, PA Patch
Pennsylvania lawmaker proposes making Election Days holidays (abc27.com)
Pennsylvania bill would ban in-car subscriptions for heated seats, hardware (abc27.com)
‘Got nothing’: PA officials press Norfolk Southern CEO · Spotlight PA
Pa. legislators frustrated with Norfolk Southern CEO’s appearance before Pa. Senate committee | WITF
Letter to the editor: Time to move deer hunting opener back to Monday | TribLIVE.com
$7.4M in grants awarded for 17 projects – thereporteronline
Willows Park Mansion Celebrating 50-Year Anniversary Of Park Purchase | Radnor, PA Patch
17 community projects in Chester County receive nearly $4.4 million in state funding – Daily Local
Malvern Public Library awarded funding for facility improvements – Daily Local
Welcome to the City of Pittsburgh – City Press Releases (pittsburghpa.gov)
Memory of Sen. Tony DeLuca recognized with new award at Rosedale Beach Club | TribLIVE.com
Business/Jobs
Giant Eagle’s new CEO, board chair leaves chain without Shapira family in leadership | TribLIVE.com
COVID-19
What you need to know when the public health emergency ends (dailylocal.com)
Crime/Punishment
Law enforcement officials ask for public’s help in locating fugitives | Local News | phillytrib.com
Accused PA synagogue gunman cites ‘mental disease’ · Spotlight PA
Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect has schizophrenia, lawyers say – pennlive.com
Education
Shapiro highlights commitment to creating better schools – Daily Local
Pennsylvania Commission for Community Colleges submits budget request (abc27.com)
Temple faculty union authorizes no-confidence vote | Local News | phillytrib.com
Pennsbury superintendent sees need for more security at high school (phillyburbs.com)
EASD chooses Tracy Piazza as next superintendent | Lehigh Valley Regional News | wfmz.com
Lower Merion School Board votes to delay school start time changes (inquirer.com)
Pitt moves ahead with $240M plan for new arena, sports performance center | TribLIVE.com
Central York’s school board will vote on updating its book review policy | WITF
Elections/Politics
Texas lawsuit to ban abortion pill would impact access in Midstate | ABC27
Potential criminal charges and arrest loom over Trump’s run for the White House : NPR
Philadelphia mayor 2023: Carpenters union endorses Cherelle Parker (inquirer.com)
Environment
Climate protesters call on banks to divest from fossil fuels : NPR
Transportation
Parking area at Amtrak station could provide needed housing | Local News | lancasteronline.com
Norfolk Southern CEO, DeWine to praise rail safety legislation at hearing | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Norfolk Southern supports some new regs after Ohio disaster | WITF
History of SEPTA’s KOP rail project (inquirer.com)
Major bridge project to resume on I-81, Route 22 in Dauphin County: PennDOT – pennlive.com
Health
Michelle Henry joins DelVal panel on the “violent toll of addiction” | The Bucks County Herald
CDC expressing concern about rapidly growing fungus, now in PA – CBS Pittsburgh (cbsnews.com)
CDC: Deadly Candida auris fungus spreading quickly through health care sites : NPR
Pennsylvania among ‘worst states for doctors’ list: report – pennlive.com
State News
Josh Shapiro celebrates Lehigh Valley in first visit as governor (mcall.com)
Contractor botched PA mortgage relief work, state says · Spotlight PA
Biden nominates Eric Olshan for U.S attorney in Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
WITF Announces Winner of the 2023 Central PA Spelling Bee | WITF
National News
Producer claims Fox coerced testimony in Dominion libel case | News | phillytrib.com
Who is Alvin Bragg, the Manhattan DA who would bring charges against Trump? : NPR
Video shows Irvo Otieno pinned to floor before his death | Across America | phillytrib.com
After the Xi-Putin talks, here are some takeaways : NPR
Is Russia using water to wage war in Ukraine? : NPR
Russian drone strikes in Ukraine kill at least 4, wound another 20 : NPR
New study: Men took on more childcare and housework since the pandemic (inquirer.com)
Local News
Wyoming Valley Levee overseer cleared for $8M American Rescue award | Times Leader
City Council members want more action, less talk about blighted properties (readingeagle.com)
Two local organizations receive grants from Kennett Square Mushroom Festival – Daily Local
Real estate development program launches to ‘Jumpstart’ Coatesville – Daily Local
Allentown residents vent frustrations about parking authority (mcall.com)
Pitt
Philly
Ben Mannes: Philadelphia’s “Driving Equity” law — one year later (broadandliberty.com)
149-unit apartment building is planned for Spring Garden Street site (inquirer.com)
Washington
Fed Meeting Holds High Stakes for Biden – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
TikTok CEO to tell Congress app is safe, urge against ban (abc27.com)
TikTok CEO set to tell U.S. lawmakers that ByteDance is ‘not an agent of China’ : NPR