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Republican governor who wrote Ohio’s death penalty law calls to scrap executions

"I no longer believe the death penalty is a deterrent to murder," the 79-year-old governor declared during a news conference

The Independent UK

How the fight over US datacenters is scrambling this state’s politics: ‘We don’t want it’

Josh Shapiro, Pennsylvania’s governor, squares off with state lawmakers over the facilities powering an AI boom

The Guardian - US

In five states, 2026 gubernatorial or state legislative races will determine who becomes the next top election official

Twenty-six states are holding elections for secretary of state in November. While these states hold direct elections for the office, nine out of the 12 states in which the governor or legislature appoints the secretary of state will hold respective gubernatorial or state legislative elections in 2026. In five of…

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What Pennsylvania’s AI chatbot lawsuit teaches us about the psychology behind medical trust

In May 2026, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration filed suit against Character Technologies Inc., the company behind the popular chatbot platform Character.AI. A state investigation found that a chatbot character named “Emilie” claimed to have a medical degree, seven years of practice and a Pennsylvania medical license – and was…

The Conversation

Pa. can move ahead with broadband expansion after feds back down on wage dispute

Federal officials have cleared Pennsylvania to spend over $700 million to expand high-speed internet in rural areas

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania primaries spotlight key races for Democrats to retake House

Democrats see four districts as essential in midterms bid to retake House as 16 representatives seek re-election

The Guardian - US

Matchups for 4 battleground House races are set in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Democrats on Tuesday picked their nominees for a handful of House races that could help determine control of the chamber this fall. Bob Brooks, a union leader and retired firefighter, won the Democratic primary to challenge freshman Republican Rep. Ryan Mackenzie in Pennsylvania’s 7th District in what was the…

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'I’m going to make it my job to make sure that man never gets elected again for any office': Pennsylvania residents slam Governor Josh Shapiro as they hit back over being 'bulldozed' on AI data center concerns

Pennsylvania residents fiercely opposed expanding data center developments, accusing Governor Shapiro of prioritizing corporate growth over community well-being.

TechRadar

Election Day PA Primary 2026 results, winners: Who are on ballot in Pennsylvania, Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Kentucky, Oregon? Key races to watch out

Election Day 2026: Pennsylvania and will host races that are expected to play a critical role in determining control of the U.S. Senate and House, while Alabama, Idaho, Kentucky and Oregon will also hold lower-profile contests.

The Economic Times

After Trump, who? Democrats enter an unusually open race for 2028

Democratic hopefuls are already positioning themselves for a 2028 presidential run, with governors, senators, and past candidates actively engaging in early-voting states. While no one has formally declared, the field is beginning to take shape, with potential contenders like Andy Beshear, Gavin Newsom, and Pete Buttigieg making early moves.

The Economic Times

Tuesday’s primary vote will help determine more than control of Congress. It can have a lasting impact on the nation

ANALYSIS: Races in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Georgia might determine control of the House, Senate - and maybe the future of the White House, Eric Garcia writes

The Independent UK

As electric bills rise, some states are focusing on the growing profits of utilities

The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over growing utility profits

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania residents complain they are being 'bulldozed' over AI data center concerns — lambast Gov. Shapiro in two-hour town hall, say he is losing support base

Pennsylvania residents blame Governor Josh Shapiro for the large number of data center projects in the state, despite his efforts to introduce policies that will balance development with the welfare of the people.

Tom’s Hardware

Could voters in US’s bluest district deliver a ‘Mamdani moment’ in Philadelphia?

Pennsylvania’s third district, a Democratic bastion, will see a face-off between party’s traditional wing and insurgents

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Most incumbents running for re-election and the fewest incumbents contested in the primaries for Pennsylvania’s General Assembly since 2010

There are 416 candidates running in the primaries for the Pennsylvania General Assembly on May 19. Of those, there are 218 incumbents, the most since 2010, running for re-election this year. Twenty-one incumbents (9.6%) are contested. This ties with 2024 for the fewest contested incumbents since 2010.

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania man arrested for ‘Memorial Day’ terror plot against 20 Democratic lawmakers

Adam G. Berryhill allegedly had a ‘hit list’ of state Democrats and spoke of his desire to carry out ‘shootings’

Axios

Scoop: Josh Shapiro quietly tries to derail AOC-backed progressive House candidate

The May 19 primary is shaping up as an early test of strength for the two potential rivals.

Roll Call

At the Races: Keystone State holds midterm keys

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. By Mary Ellen McIntire, Daniela Altimari and Niels Lesniewski We’ve entered a two-month stretch of primaries that will set key…

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Pennsylvania Sues Character.AI Over Chatbots Posing As Licensed Doctors

Pennsylvania has sued Character Technologies alleging that its chatbots presented themselves as licensed doctors.

Axios

Assaults against U.S. Jews reach 46-year high

Last year saw 203 anti-Jewish assaults. 32 involved deadly weapons.

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania accuses AI company’s chatbots of holding themselves out as licensed doctors in lawsuit

‘Pennsylvanians deserve to know who — or what — they are interacting with online, especially when it comes to their health,’ the governor said

Axios

Scoop: Shapiro boosted Republican to retaliate against fellow Dem, ally says in recording

The claim could could hurt Shapiro if he runs for president in 2028, as many expect.

The Independent UK

Building trades unions emerge as a key ally of tech giants in push for AI data centers

Building trades unions have long been considered a voice of the American worker

Latin Times

Former Democrats and Republicans Pennsylvania Governors Urge Lawmakers to Protect Josh Shapiro's Family

All five living former Pennsylvania governors urged state leaders Monday to make Gov. Josh Shapiro's safety a nonpartisan priority, days after Treasurer Stacy Garrity refused to approve more than $1 million in security payments tied to the governor's private residence.

The Independent UK

Pennsylvania treasurer says 'no' to taxpayers footing $1M in security upgrades at Shapiro's home

Pennsylvania’s treasurer is refusing to approve payments for more than $1 million in security upgrades to the private home of Gov. Josh Shapiro

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