• Hempfield school board to vote today on new teachers’ contract: Teachers voted to accept it last month. (Source: WGAL)
• Pa. completes election audits: They provided statistical proof that November’s results were accurate and pave the way for official certification. (Source: Capital-Star)
• Coatesville school board places superintendent on leave: Catherine Van Vooren indefinite suspension began Oct. 28. No reason was given. (Source: LNP)
• Legislature fails to renew utility law: Known as “Chapter 14,” the law provides protections rules for low-income consumers who fall behind on their bills. (Source: Spotlight PA)
• Farm Show will debut mint-flavored milkshakes: The Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association announced the new flavor Monday. (Source: Fox 43)
• Nation/world: South Korean president declares emergency martial law. (Source: AP) White House defends Hunter Biden pardon. (Source: BBC News) ‘Missing’ Hawaiian woman went voluntarily to Mexico, police say. (Source: NBC News) Judge again rules against Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package. (Source: CNBC) China bans exports of chipmaking materials to U.S. (Source: UPI) Melinda Gates pledges $1 million in matching donations to Vote Mama Foundation and Rosalynn Carter Institute for Giving Tuesday. (Source: AP)