Legislature
Property owners may soon pay blight fines | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Business/Jobs
Small businesses cry foul over inability to challenge federal rules | National | thecentersquare.com
With online shopping and early sales, does Black Friday matter anymore? – pennlive.com
Knoebels ‘Joy Through the Grove’ returns this weekend (abc27.com)
152 people to be laid off at Pa. facility – pennlive.com
Crime/Punishment
Dauphin County teen found; two others remain missing: police – pennlive.com
Central Pa. man charged in FBI sex sting must remain in custody, judge orders – pennlive.com
Education
Education Department opens school probes over alleged antisemitism, Islamophobia : NPR
Berks County school district sued over mascot | WITF
Elections/Politics
Environment
Forest Service plans carbon dioxide storage on federal lands : NPR
Thanksgiving Forecast Could See Rain and Snow Disrupt Travel – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Transportation
State’s first federally-backed EV charging station in the works | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Robust Thanksgiving travel expected in NEPA and beyond | News | thetimes-tribune.com
Up First briefing: holiday travel records; migrant crisis in California desert : NPR
Josh Shapiro administration lays out holiday travel plans | WITF
Honda recalls nearly 250,000 cars, SUVs and pickup trucks : NPR
Honda, OSU, taxpayer partnership comes when EV plans slowed | Ohio | thecentersquare.com
State’s first federally-backed EV charging station in the works | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Gun Safety
The Supreme Court’s Search for a More Attractive Gun Rights Case – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
PA gun control legislation awaits Senate consideration · Spotlight PA
State News
Josh Shapiro talks vouchers, more school funding, higher minimum wage | WITF
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro reflects on highs, lows of first year (abc27.com)
Pa. families want fracking recommendations adopted now | StateImpact Pennsylvania (npr.org)
Rolling Stones to perform in Pennsylvania in 2024 (abc27.com)
Deer-related car accidents increase in Central Pa., PennDOT urges caution (abc27.com)
Three million expected to travel the Pennsylvania Turnpike for Thanksgiving (abc27.com)
National News
Families of Hostages in Gaza Are Desperate for Proof of Life – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
After Fifth Circuit ruling, Gulf lease sales scheduled for Dec. 20 | National | thecentersquare.com
Animals Meant for Adoption May Have Been Turned Into Reptile Food – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Navy Plane Misses Hawaii Runway With 9 Aboard – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
What Are the Risks of A.I. Drones and Weapons? – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Local News
Robust Thanksgiving travel expected in NEPA and beyond | News | thetimes-tribune.com
Wheel Of Fortune Contestant’s Epic Win Made Pat Sajak Walk Off Set (historicalgenius.com)
Pitt
Pittsburgh police poised to open new Downtown substation next year | TribLIVE.com
Pittsburgh police to get new Downtown substation | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Homeless encampments with electricity, water proposed by Pittsburgh officials | TribLIVE.com
Calls for ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war draws support from group of Pittsburgh Jews | TribLIVE.com
Pittsburgh may create areas specifically for homeless camps | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Light Up Night kicks off holiday season in Pittsburgh | TribLIVE.com
Philly
Philadelphia planning for its big year in 2026 | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker mentored by political group as a teen | Local News | phillytrib.com
SEPTA continues talks with police union | Local News | phillytrib.com
Washington