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On June 29, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1849, John Hunn, American businessman and politician, 51st Governor of Delaware (died 1926) was born. In 1852, Henry Clay, American lawyer and politician, 9th United States Secretary of State (born 1777) passed away. In 1855, John Gorrie, American physician and humanitarian (born 1803) passed away. In 1889, Hyde Park and several other Illinois townships vote to be annexed by Chicago, forming the largest United States city in area and second largest in population at the time. In 1924, Philip H. Hoff, American politician (died 2018) was born. In 1956, The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956 is signed by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower, officially creating the United States Interstate Highway System. In 1957, Michael Nutter, American politician, 98th Mayor of Philadelphia was born. In 1965, Daniel Larson, American politician was born. In 1972, The United States Supreme Court rules in the case Furman v. Georgia that arbitrary and inconsistent imposition of the death penalty violates the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments and constitutes cruel and unusual punishment. In 2006, Randy Walker, American football player and coach (born 1954) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Pennsylvania joining Great American State Fair after bipartisan effort questions Josh Shapiro’s reasons for skipping

Washington Examiner

Washington Examiner

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June 29, 2026

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Pennsylvania joining Great American State Fair after bipartisan effort questions Josh Shapiro’s reasons for skipping

Sens. John Fetterman (D-PA) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) organized a private delegation to represent Pennsylvania at Freedom 250’s Great American State Fair, overruling Gov. Josh Shapiro’s (D-PA) claims that no businesses were interested in sponsoring the festivities. The bipartisan duo announced over the weekend that they secured private-industry sponsors to host the state’s booth at []

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