Biden defends record at news conference amid 2024 race talk
President Joe Biden used a highly anticipated news conference to defend his foreign and domestic policies while fending off questions about a potential second term. He asserted he is in the race to finish the job started and rejected claims he is declining. Democrats facing pressure from donors and lawmakers to exit the race amid calls for Kamala Harris and questions over support.
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Trump campaign hub in Butler County ahead of Milwaukee rally
At the United Republicans of Butler County headquarters near Route 8 a small crowd and Trump flags frame a shop selling branded merchandise. Chairwoman Cindy Hilderbrand says sales doubled after Trump announced a July 4 rally at the Butler Farm Show, a last stop before the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
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Pennsylvania approves 47.6 billion fiscal year budget
Pennsylvania lawmakers pass a 47.6 billion budget for the new fiscal year after a weekslong stalemate over public schools funding. The plan raises spending 6 percent with emphasis on public schools, human services, direct care worker pay, and college affordability amid a state ranking for high cost of living.
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Pennsylvanias education budget seeks $1.2 billion increase
The new $47.6 billion budget includes about $850 million for K 12 classroom spending in 2024 25 with $100 million more for special education. It directs $494 million to close adequacy gaps and $32.2 million in property tax equity aid, plus $225 million for basic subsidies. Government leaders tout it as historic while critics say it’s bloated.
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