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News & Brews June 4, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Lawmakers return to Harrisburg for budget month  The AP reports that lawmakers are back in session “to begin a four-week countdown to the start of the state’s next fiscal…

News & Brews June 3, 2024

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News & Brews May 31, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Even a small voter impact of Trump verdict could be huge Analysis is starting to pour in of how former President Trump’s guilty verdict in the New York hush…

News & Brews May 30, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Biden courts Black voters in Philly  Back in Philly yesterday, President Biden launched “Black Voters for Biden-Harris,” even as his support among Black Americans has eroded. The Inquirer reports,…

News & Brews May 29, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Another lawsuit over Pa. mail-in ballots A new day. A new lawsuit. Yesterday, several Democrat-aligned group—the ACLU among them—filed yet another lawsuit in an attempt to get incorrectly filled-out…

News & Brews May 28, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Dem treasurer nominee stakes out position against educational opportunity Democrat state treasurer nominee Erin McClelland recently indicated that if the Legislature and Gov. Shapiro enact educational opportunity scholarships for…

News & Brews May 24, 2024

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News & Brews May 23, 2024

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News & Brews May 22, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro, Trudeau talk trade in Philly Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in Philly yesterday to speak at the SEIU’s convention, and while in Pa., he and Gov. Shapiro…

News & Brews May 21, 2024

Get News & Brews in your inbox each day: Subscribe here! Shapiro announces new Pa. tourism slogan ”Pennsylvania: The Great American Getaway.” That’s the new state tourism slogan announced yesterday by Gov. Josh Shapiro. It replaces “Pennsylvania: Pursue Your Happiness,”…