• Supreme Court takes on religious liberty case involving Lancaster County plaintiff: The U.S. Postal Service disciplined and fired evangelical Christian Gerald E. Groff because he refused to work Sundays. (Source: LNP)
• DA Gov. Wolf posts farewell on social media: “It’s been an honor to serve as your governor,” Wolf said in the brief statement. (Source: WGAL)
• Gov.-elect Shapiro’s approach to transition raises transparency concerns: His 300-person transition team is organized as a dark-money group, and members were required to sign nondisclosure agreements. (Source: Spotlight PA)
• Court fight continues over 5-acre property being acquired for new prison: Wanda Jean Nye says Lancaster County and the Fraternal Order of Police Red Rose Lodge 16 are violating her property rights. (Source: LNP)
• Court says Pa. House special elections should take place Feb. 7: House Republicans had claimed authority to delay them until the May primary. (Source: Spotlight PA)
• Nation/world: Rep. Santos linked to cousin of Russian oligarch. (Source: Washington Post) Flight data retrieved from Nepal plane crash site. (Source: NPR) Dozens killed in Dnipro as Russia resumes missile attacks. (Source: CBS News) Mafia boss arrested in Sicily. (Source: CNN) World economy, war, climate change on agenda in Davos. (Source: AP)
