Good morning everyone! Here is today's Daily Briefing.
Jesse Jackson spoke at Lehigh University yesterday. The East Penn School District will start before labor Day this year. The Whitehall-Coplay School District approved a new teacher's contract yesterday.
In neighboring New Jersey, the state legislature is set to approve gay marriage, likely drawing a veto from Governor Chris Christie.
In national news, President Obama is meeting today with China's Vice President, Xi Jinping, who is set to become China's leader later this year. Gay marriage became legal in Washington State yesterday. House Republicans unexpectedly agreed to a payroll tax cut extension, without any offsetting budget cuts. In global news, Moody's downgraded the credit of six European countries yesterday.
We have one Chamber event today: the Easton Area Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a tour of the State Theatre.
That's it for now! Have a great day, and we'll see you later.
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