-- Gov. Shapiro
-- PA Capital-Star: Shapiro Says President’s Cut To Food Banks Hurting PA Farmers
-- DCED Invests $64 Million In 11 Projects Through First PA Sites Grants
-- Inquirer: Shapiro: John Fetterman Is Best Judge Of His Own Health, Ability To Do His Job
-- AP: PA Governor’s Residence To Get An ‘Anti-Climb’ Fence
-- TribLive Editorial: Transparency Versus Security Over Arson At Governor’s Residence
-- PennLive - John Baer: Shapiro Faces Short-Term Tests In Possible White House Quest
-- Budget 2025
-- President's Proposed Budget Cuts Will 'Incapacitate’ State Environmental Programs - $120+ Million At Risk In DEP’s Budget; Drinking Water, Wastewater Infrastructure Funding Cut 89% [PaEN]
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Tell Gov. Shapiro To Hold The Line On Pennsylvania’s Budget - By 7 PA Republican Lawmaker
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Ruinous ‘Skill’ Gambling Games Tax Would Hurt Small Businesses, Help Big Casino Industry
-- PA House/Senate
-- TribLive/Spotlight PA: PA House Democrats Send ‘Dead-On-Arrival’ Marijuana Legalization Bill To Senate
-- WESA: Marijuana Legalization Advances In PA, But Critics Want To Know Who Will Profit
-- Spotlight PA: Recreational Marijuana Would Be Sold At State-Run Stores Under Bill Advanced Out Of Committee By PA House Democrats
-- The Center Square: Wheels Greased For PA Adult Use Marijuana Bill In PA House
-- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: PA House Committee Quickly Passes Bill To Legalize Recreational Marijuana
-- TribLive Editorial: Transparency Versus Security Over Arson At Governor’s Residence
-- WITF: PA Senate Passes Bill Banning Trans Girls And Women From School Sports
-- Spotlight PA: Hidden Talents Of PA Lawmakers - New Yorker Writer, MMA Fighter, Alligator Rescues
-- US Senate/House
-- TribLive: PA Cong. Deluzio Rips Proposed Cut To Veterans Administration Clinical Trails As ‘Betrayal Of Veterans’
-- AP: Fetterman Raises Alarms With Outburst At Meeting With Union Officials
-- Inquirer: Shapiro: John Fetterman Is Best Judge Of His Own Health, Ability To Do His Job
-- TribLive Editorial: What’s Happening With John Fetterman?
-- PennLive Guest Essay: Republican Con. Scott Perry Refusing To Meet With The People He’s Supposed To Represent - By Janelle Stelson
-- Elections
-- Spotlight PA: Needed Updates To PA’s Election Law Unlikely Despite New Consensus On Voter ID
-- TribLive Editorial: Voter ID Compromise Would Be Ideal, But Only If Parties Let It Be
-- PA Impacts Of President’s Tariffs
-- The Center Square: Pennsylvania Among States Most Vulnerable To Chinese Import Tariffs
-- PennLive: May 9 Forum To Reveal The Impact Of Washington Upheaval On PA Families
-- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh Clothing Retailers Are On Edge Amid Trade War
-- The Citizens Voice: President’s Tariffs Could Hobble Beloved NE PA Train Hobbyists Business
-- Post-Gazette - Anya Litvak: American Steelmakers Hail Tariffs They Say Will Pay Off - Just Not Yet
-- Reuters: Global Shipments Of Energy Products Slowing With Global Economy ‘Stunned’ By President’s Tariffs
-- TribLive/NYT: Barbie Doll Prices Spike As President’s Tariffs Loom
-- Reuters: President Says 80% Tariff On Chinese Goods ‘Seems Right’
-- AP: US Stocks Sink Again As More Companies Detail Damage They’re Taking Because Of President’s Trade War
-- PA Impacts Of President’s Policies
-- WESA: With DOGE Cuts Looming At Veterans Administration, PA Officials Weigh The Impact On Veterans
-- TribLive: PA Cong. Deluzio Rips Proposed Cut To Veterans Administration Clinical Trails As ‘Betrayal Of Veterans’
-- PA Capital-Star: Shapiro Says President’s Cut To Food Banks Hurting PA Farmers
-- Republican Herald Editorial: Americans Are Buying Milk With Borrowed Money
-- Grist: President’s Budget Calls Low-Income Energy Assistance Program ‘Unnecessary’
-- Inquirer: Philly Lost $10.2 Million In Latest Round Of DOGE Funding Cuts To AmeriCorps
-- Tribune-Democrat: AmeriCorps Future, Backpack Project In Jeopardy After ‘Abrupt And Unforeseen’ Cuts In Cambria County
-- Republican Herald Editorial: President Ignores Value Of Public Media To Bolster Own Views
-- MCall Guest Essay: Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Efforts Important To Our Society - By Lloyd Steffen, Chaplin, Lehigh University
-- TribLive: Somerset Office Used For Flight 93, 9/11 Education Terminated By DOGE
-- Beaver Times: These National Park Sites In PA Could Be Affected By President’s $1.2 Billion Cuts To National Park Service
-- TribLive/AP: Federal Judge Pauses Much Of President’s Massive Downsizing Of Federal Agencies
-- New Federal Administration
-- Republican Herald Editorial: RFK Jr. Must Stop His Anti-Vaccine Actions
-- AP: 15 States Sue Over President’s Move To Fast-Track Oil & Gas Projects Based On A Nonexistent Energy Emergency [Not PA]
-- TribLive/AP: Federal Judge Pauses Much Of President’s Massive Downsizing Of Federal Agencies
-- International/National Impacts On PA Natural Gas
-- AAA Gasoline Prices: National- $3.14 Ohio- $3.02 PA- $3.30
-- Baker Hughes: PA Natural Gas Drilling Rigs At 18, Same For 3 Weeks
-- PA Senate Committees To Hold May 12 Hearing On PJM Grid Reliability Initiative, Electric Generation Markets Update [PaEN]
-- PJM Releases List Of 51 Fast Tracked Power Projects To Provide 9.3 GW Of Power-- 7 In PA With Power Potential Of 1.2 GW [PaEN]
-- PPL Residential Electric Price To Compare To Increase To 12.491 Cents/kWh On June 1, Up From 10.771 Cents-- 15.9% [PaEN]
-- Washington & Jefferson Center For Energy Policy & Management: Report: PJM Grid Operator At Inflection Point, Reform Needed To Reduce Energy Costs, Increase Clean Energy Resources
-- Utility Dive: PJM Fast-Tracks 11.8 GW, Mainly Gas Power Projects To Bolster Grid Supplies
-- Utility Dive: PJM, Others Urge FERC To Dismiss Ratepayer Advocates’ Capacity Auction Complaint
-- Financial Times: Sunoco Strikes $9 Billion Deal To Buy Canadian Rival Parkland To Form North American Fuel Distributor Giant
-- Reuters: US Energy Companies Seek Exemption From President’s Plan To Move LNG Gas On US-Built Ships
-- Reuters: Global Shipments Of Energy Products Slowing With Global Economy ‘Stunned’ By President’s Tariffs
-- Reuters: Exclusive: US, Russia Explore Ways To Restore Russian Natural Gas Flows To Europe, Sources Say
-- Financial Times: US Oil Output Has Peaked Amid Price Fall, Top Shale Producer Warns
-- Gas Explosions
-- York Daily Record: Major Natural Gas Leak In Downtown Hanover Under Control, After Evacuations
-- Flooding
-- Scranton Times: Flash Flooding Slams Honesdale Area
-- WNEP: Aftermath Of Tuesday’s Severe Weather In Honesdale
-- WNEP: Flooding Shuts Down Route 507 In Pike County
-- WNEP: Delaware River Closed Due To Rising Water Levels In Monroe County
-- Watershed Alliance Of York Issues Invitation To Bid On Codorus Creek Floodplain Restoration Project; May 8 Site Meeting [PaEN]
-- LancasterOnline: 13,750 Trees Planted Near Octoraro Reservoir In Southern Lancaster County By Chester Water Authority, Alliance For The Chesapeake Bay
-- Storm Damage/Power Outages
-- PUC Launches Post-Storm Review Of Utility Response, System Resilience Following Major Southwestern PA Storm [PaEN]
-- Post-Gazette: Pittsburgh Officials Say More Proactive Approach Needed For Weather Disasters; Mayor Signs Order To Establish Mitigation Plan
-- Post-Gazette: Residents Struggle With No Power, Spoiled Food, Growing Frustration A Week After Deadly Storm
-- TribLive: City Of Pittsburgh’s Top Emergency Official Did Not Alert City Leaders To Absence During Storms
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: While Pittsburgh Cleaned Up After The Storm, City’s Emergency Management Chief Was At A Conference In Myrtle Beach, SC
-- Pennsylvania Power Outages: 4,737 As Of May 7 At 8:20 a.m.
-- TribLive: A Week After Severe Storm, Nearly All Have Power Restored
-- TribLive: Pittsburgh Locations To Have Power Restored By Late Tuesday, Other Areas Sooner
-- Three Mile Island Restart/Data Centers
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Critics Slam Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant For Not Reporting Fire In Damaged Unit 2 Reactor Building Feb. 11
-- PublicSource.org: $10 Billion Natural Gas Power Plant Would Transform Homer City, Indiana County, But Into What?
-- TribLive: Site Of Former Springdale Coal-Fired Power Plant To Be Sold To Data Center Developer
-- The Center Square: More Tech, More Problems For Regional Power Grid Stability
-- Utility Dive: PJM, Utilities Urge FERC To Dismiss Call For Settlement Talks On Issues Around Colocation Of Energy Generation With Data Centers
-- Education
-- TribLive: Pitt To Pay Millions To Settle Pandemic Learning Lawsuit; Each Student Will Get Hundreds
-- Spotlight PA: How Penn State Trustees Plan To Vote On Campus Closures Could Run Afoul Of Transparency Law
-- MCall Guest Essay: Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Efforts Important To Our Society - By Lloyd Steffen, Chaplin, Lehigh University
-- TribLive/AP: Republican Congressional Lawmakers Berate PA Haverford College President For Not Discussing Discipline For Antisemitism
-- TribLive: Western PA Universities Work To Address Antisemitism On Campuses As Incidents Soar Nationally
-- Health Care
-- Republican Herald Editorial: RFK Jr. Must Stop His Anti-Vaccine Actions
-- Law Enforcement
-- TribLive/Spotlight PA: PA House Democrats Send ‘Dead-On-Arrival’ Marijuana Legalization Bill To Senate
-- WESA: Marijuana Legalization Advances In PA, But Critics Want To Know Who Will Profit
-- Spotlight PA: Recreational Marijuana Would Be Sold At State-Run Stores Under Bill Advanced Out Of Committee By PA House Democrats
-- The Center Square: Wheels Greased For PA Adult Use Marijuana Bill In PA House
-- Post-Gazette - Ford Turner: PA House Committee Quickly Passes Bill To Legalize Recreational Marijuana
-- The Economy
-- DCED Invests $64 Million In 11 Projects Through First PA Sites Grants
-- Republican Herald Editorial: Americans Are Buying Milk With Borrowed Money
-- The Center Square: Pennsylvania Among States Most Vulnerable To Chinese Import Tariffs
-- Beaver Times: Charleroi, Washington County Immigrants, Natives Face Uncertainty Of Deportations, Closed Factory
[Posted: May 11, 2025]
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