Abeg! Make I yarn you wetin happen for Pennsylvania politics for 2025. E be like movie wey full belle, as dem dey throw hands here and there!
This year no be small for dem as dem three Supreme Court judges dey contest for retention, na so everybody dey watch am as bellwether for how people go take respond to Trump second term. Things dey hot like jollof for house, no be joke o!
And imagine say the budget matter dey drag for four months, just like how we dey drag our money from Lagos traffic, plenty people for Pennsylvania dey fear how this gridlock go affect their daily lives. Na so crisis dey follow dem like shadow!
Then one arsonist try to turn Governor Josh Shapiro house to ashes. Wetin be this? The guy no just get sense as he want use fire bomb kill the governor and him family. Thank God say dem catch am before e fit spoil the matter! Wetin this world turn to?
Now make we run through the budget wahala wey gree dem for 2025. Dem squeeze the budget pass as state lawmakers no fit agree and e scatter plenty things for public schools and other social services. Pennsylvanians though dey shout ‘help, wetin happen?’ here and there!
Finally, Gov. Shapiro manage sign one budget wey increase funding for schools, and other welfare matter, but some people still dey vex say dem no follow due process well. I mean, every side just wan chop their share!
Transportation gedit na another wahala! SEPTA, which be the mass transit for Southeastern Pennsylvania, dey face big budget shortfall, like say dem waka enter bush. Lawmakers dey fight how to share money for transit and road repairs, wetin be this, na political drama?
As if that one no enough, political violence no gree make matter calm down! Them dey talk of one arsonist wey enter Governor house try fire am! Wetin this world turn? This na serious matter wey fear people.
In November, they get midterm elections wey people don dey shout for, including mayoral seats for city and judicial seats too. The fight no be small o, as both parties dey enter with their big budgets to win voters. As e be, who no want to chop dem political cake?
Now, for December, with the approaching new year, everybody dey wonder wetin go happen next. Dem don settle some issues but budget and political violence matter still dey like hot pepper! Future dey bright sha, if dem fit handle am.
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