Legislature
Gov. Wolf: April 2022 Revenues Highest Ever Collected – MyChesCo
Gov. Tom Wolf and Dems rally for abortion rights but offer few answers – Axios Philadelphia
Gov. Wolf Stands Firm in Protecting Abortion Access in Pennsylvania – GantNews.com
Wolf Administration calls to raise Pa. minimum wage (abc27.com)
Slew of abortion bills dormant in Pa. legislature, could move with Roe reversal | News | tribdem.com
Coronavirus – COVID-19
What COVID might look like in the U.S. once we reach the endemic phase : NPR
Business/Jobs
The Dow surges after the Fed rules out larger rate hikes : NPR
Some companies have started assuring workers they’ll help them access abortions : NPR
Health professionals protest at Crozer-Chester Medical Center (delcotimes.com)
Editorial: Small businesses are lifeblood of communities (delcotimes.com)
Freshpet to expand Lehigh Valley operations, could add 100 jobs – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
Crime/Punishment
Pennsylvania State Police ceremony honors 102 fallen troopers | Times Leader
Should Philadelphia police officers have to live in the city? | Pro/Con (inquirer.com)
New Delco warden hails from one of Pa.’s most troubled prisons (broadandliberty.com)
Education
Why more people aren’t attending college (abc27.com)
Erie High shooting: Students return to metal detectors, other changes (goerie.com)
Pa. district to explore later start time at its high school – pennlive.com
Elections/Politics
Lawmakers navigate Pennsylvania primary with unfamiliar maps (abc27.com)
Crossfire: GOP Senate candidates make their case at Grove City College | News | tribdem.com
Attacks dominate Pennsylvania’s Senate GOP primary debate – Daily Local
Mehmet Oz, David McCormick, Kathy Barnette: 4 takeaways from Pa. Senate debate (inquirer.com)
Leaked Supreme Court opinion draft heating up Pennsylvania gubernatorial race | fox43.com
F&M Poll: Fetterman, Mastriano Expand Leads – PoliticsPA
Election fraud claims thrive on Pennsylvania campaign trail | WITF
Lackawanna County elections board debates drop boxes | Election | thetimes-tribune.com
Environment
Only about 5% of plastics get recycled in U.S., says new report (inquirer.com)
Health
Pills set to be focus of next abortion battle (abc27.com)
St. Luke’s cuts ribbon on new pediatric specialty center – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
FDA approves marketing for first test to improve diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease – pennlive.com
Bucks County generics maker KVK Tech is fighting federal charges (inquirer.com)
State News
Central York School District made Pa. rank second in the nation for book bans (inquirer.com)
National News
Judge accepts plea deal in Derek Chauvin’s civil rights case : NPR
New round of state abortion battles winding up after draft opinion released | WITF
What Europe’s ban of Russian oil could mean for energy and gas prices : NPR
US has helped Ukraine target Russian generals: report (abc27.com)
Eviction filings are up sharply as pandemic rental aid starts to run out | WITF
Intuit will refund $141 million to low-income TurboTax users | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Local News
U.S. Supreme Court news inspires Doylestown rally | The Bucks County Herald
Planned Parenthood of PA to ‘fight like hell’ after Supreme Court leak (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Council Rock reacts with shock and disbelief over Upper Makefield tragedy – thereporteronline
Harrisburg police targeting illegal dirt bike, ATV riders (abc27.com)
Harrisburg launches redesign of State Street project after community uproar – pennlive.com
Chester County Department of Emergency Services, HR leaders resign – Daily Local
Bucks County home market tight with low inventory, high interest rates (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Allentown NIZ bounces back with record tax revenue – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
Bridge options presented for West Pittston and Pittston | Times Leader
Repairs on tap for Berks-owned pedestrian bridge on Schuylkill River Trail (readingeagle.com)
Pitt
Legislation aims to eliminate several Pittsburgh business licenses | TribLIVE.com
Death of New Kensington boy shakes neighborhood | TribLIVE.com
City Council panel holds final hearing on redistricting draft | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
$20 million project could double Homewood health center size | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Philly
Fitzgerald unveils bold plan to curb gun violence in Philly | Local News | phillytrib.com
As Roe v. Wade is threatened, Inquirer readers respond | Opinion
The Philadelphia School District board is asking the city for gun-violence help (inquirer.com)
Washington
Democrats promise votes on abortion rights despite vanishingly small odds : NPR
White House scrambles for ways to protect abortion (inquirer.com)