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TODAY’S TOP STORIES
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Report: Pittsburgh metro job growth lags behind right-to-work regions
(The Center Square) – Pittsburgh and its eight surrounding counties reported marginal job gains over the last 25 years, according to a new report from the Allegheny Institute for Public Policy.
Lehigh Valley ICE protesters focus on 'peaceful' demonstration
(The Center Square) – Two dozen or so locals in the Lehigh Valley gathered over the weekend to protest federal immigration raids making headlines across the country.
Audit: Bills never sent for some affordable housing loan recipients
(The Center Square) – A decades-old loan program for affordable housing developers comes with little documentation to track the taxpayer funding it gives out.
NATIONAL HEADLINES
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Newsom OKs $590M loan for Bay Area public transportation
(The Center Square) – California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday afternoon signed legislation that involves a $590 million loan for Bay Area public transportation.
Federal government issues guidance on prayer in schools
(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Education has issued guidance on prayer in public schools, outlining requirements that are tied to federal education funding.
U.S. Supreme Court to revisit birthright citizenship in April
(The Center Square) - The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on April 1 over whether to uphold birthright citizenship in the United States.