We give a complete breakdown of the Democratic state committee meeting, Wolf and McGinty releases new videos and Wagner doesn’t rule out a run for Gov. Plus, last week’s Ups & Downs. Good morning politicos, here’s the Buzz.

Dems Fall Short of Gov Endorsement: After a floor fight at the meeting – and an actual fight that nearly broke out hours before – the Democratic state committee did not endorse a candidate for governor.

Koplinski Breaks 50% for LG, Plus Other State Committee Scuttlebutt: Like the Governor’s race, the Lieutenant Governor’s race will not have an endorsed candidate.

State Committee: Will McCord Get His Vote?: It’s unlikely any of the Democrats for Governor have the 66% to achieve a state committee endorsement, but other candidates are hoping to block a roll call vote that would be a show of strength for the State Treasurer.

PA-Gov: Corbett Fundraising Like An Incumbent: The Governor brought in more cash than his last run and spending it on the some of the most noted firms in the state.

PA-Gov: Wagner Doesn’t Rule Out Run: The 2010 runner up for the Democratic nomination still refuses to rule out a run this year.

Wolf Airs Third TV Ad For Gov Run (With Video): Comes just a few days after his ad speaking out against Gov. Corbett.

2/7 Ups & Downs: Endorsements and a tiff between a candidate and the NRCC headline this week’s list. You may notice that campaign finance news is conspicuously missing; fret not, we’ll have fundraising winners and losers for you next week. In the meantime, see who made this week’s list.

Gov Candidates Woo State Committee Delegates in Forum: The now-7 candidates for governor participated in a forum sponsored by the Women’s Caucus.

Lt. Gov. Candidates Pitch Their Electability to Women’s Caucus: All six of the Democratic candidates for governor took the stage at PA Dems state committee.

PAGOP Announces Anti-Dem Website: “DTeam2014.com” roasts the Democratic candidates for governor with articles and videos.

McGinty Releases Web Video (With Video): In which she challenges Corbett to raise the minimum wage.

Heading into State Committee, Candidates Seek to Impress: Gov. candidates unveil endorsements before they travel to PA Dems State Committee today.

Mark Smith Nets Another Labor Union Endorsement: The Bradford County Commissioner receives his 14th endorsement from a state labor union.

Range Resources released a new ad in Western Pennsylvania, promoting the gas industry, but also saying that “Drilling is just the beginning,” and promises reduced dependence on foreign countries for our energy supply. The simplistic ad is played over the patriotic tune, “Over There,” which became famous during the United States’ entry into World War One.

Legislative Elections Update:

HD-120: Outgoing state Rep. Phyllis Mundy former legislative assistant to replace her. Eileen Cipriani, 50, a member of West Wyoming Council since 2008, announced her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the 120th legislative district seat

Statewide
State House Sound Bites: Corbett takes questions on his budget
PA Independent: Report: Former PA lawmaker used per diem to buy house
PA Independent: Pundits, critics worry Corbett’s budget delays tough decisions
StateImpactPA: Corbett proposes DRBC funding cut as gas drilling stalemate continues
StateImpactPA: Corbett discusses state park and forest drilling proposal
Capitolwire: McCord’s push for endorsement vote ruffles Philly feathers
Capitolwire: McGinty returned campaign check from mine operator tied to West Virginia spill

Philadelphia
PhillyClout: Nutter names Hope Caldwell chief integrity officer
PhillyClout: State Rep. Angel Cruz: Not my idea to fire sister from staff
PhillyClout: Oh aims to save $100M in 10 years
Commonwealth Confidential: Corbett to submit Medicaid waiver by March
The Inquirer: Council bills open way to move police headquarters to West Philadelphia
The Inquirer: Corbett burnishing a kinder, gentler image
The Inquirer: No Democrat wins endorsement, but McCord fares best
AP: Philly schools consider universal enrollment model
AP: Some congressional primary races heating up in Pa.
WHYY Newsworks: Kenney, Philly deputy mayor tangle over contracts at Council hearing
WHYY Newsworks: Pa. Agricultural funding plan a mixed bag
WHYY Newsworks: Corbett proposes DRBC funding cut as gas drilling stalemate continues
WHYY Newsworks: Corbett’s ‘Ready to Learn’ education budget favors wealthier schools, advocates say
WHYY Newsworks: Pelosi urges better working conditions for women during Philly visit
Phillynow.com: Is it time to repeal Voter ID?

SEPA
The Intelligencer: Pa. schools would get funding bump under Corbett’s budget
The Intelligencer: Bucks, Montco school officials unsure of Corbett budget
The Intelligencer: Fitzpatrick calls for ‘common sense’ bipartisanship
Burlington County Times: Former Eagle Garry Cobb to run for 1st District seat in Congress
AP: Splintered Pa. Dems face open primary for guv race
Bucks Local News: President Obama signs Pennsylvania Emergency Declaration, opens the doors to federal aid to ‘alleviate the hardship and suffering’

Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette: Former state Sen. Jane Orie released this morning
Post-Gazette: The rise and fall of the August Wilson Center
Post-Gazette: Port Authority developing way to report bus delays to riders
Post-Gazette: Renewable energy credit market is on the upswing in Pennsylvania
Tribune-Review: Gas field politics affect leadership in Western Pa. communities
Tribune-Review: Democratic candidate for governor pushes to legalize marijuana, says he never inhaled
UrbanMediaToday: “Love Thy Neighbor” campaign against UPMC

Southwest
Altoona Mirror: Eichelberger confirms his bid for third term
Altoona Mirror: Heroin, prescription drug overdose deaths on the rise
Altoona Mirror: Task force focuses on suicides, prevention
Beaver County Times: Overtime benefit use and eligibility for police chiefs vary across region
Beaver County Times: Heritage Valley to close Staunton Clinic day treatment program

NEPA
Times Leader: Critz says name recognition is a strength in Lt Gov race
Times Leader: Mixed reviews for Lawton’s first two years on job
Times-Tribune: Chris Kelly: Drillers, cancer, other diseases win big in Corbett budget
Times-Tribune: Dalton prepares to unveil new Borough Building
Times-Tribune: Beach, swimming area planned at Covington Park

South Central
Carlisle Sentinel: Midstate officials weigh in on proposed warehouse plan in Carlisle area
Carlisle Sentinel: Dividing opinions following AG’s same-sex right announcement
Carlisle Sentinel: Senator continues push for medical cannabis
Carlisle Sentinel: Rep. Perry to host town hall meetings
Patriot News: How will U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s same-sex marriage pronouncement play in Pennsylvania?
Patriot News: Jay Paterno won’t commit to congressional bid
Patriot News: Christian values take center stage as GOP rivals for 94th House District spar at pro-life forum
Patriot News: Pa. lawmakers’ social media site usage raises ethical questions
York Daily Record: York County candidates gather for ACTION of PA forum
York Dispatch: South Western schools might exceed tax cap
York Dispatch: Fifth Republican joins race for York County’s new 169th House District
Lancaster Intelligencer: Reading Republican will challenge Pitts in primary

Lehigh Valley
Morning Call: Weather forces state to extend PSSA testing period
Morning Call: Phillipsburg Mall struggles to fill stores
Reading Eagle: Daniel Boone School Board dealing with more than tough budget
Reading Eagle: Reading water system’s future is subject of meeting of council, administration
WFMZ: Postal service considers becoming banks
WFMZ: Upper Macungie faces 700 ton salt shortage amid extreme weather

North by Northwest
Erie Times-News Campaign ‘14 Blog: Wolf, Hanger to visit Erie
Centre Daily Times: Centre County officials see heroin problem ‘all around us’
Williamsport Sun Gazette: Lycoming County sees boost in in money for roads, bridges
Williamsport Sun Gazette: City to pay 2 consultants up to $300,000
Williamsport Sun Gazette: Winter storms putting crimp in salt supplies, council says

Opinion
Post-Gazette: Defensive pattern: Peduto faces questions on another key nominee
Carlisle Sentinel: High hopes will come with a cost
York Daily Record: Pa. needs campaign contribution limits
Williamsport Sun Gazette: Taking more steps to bolster city’s east business district
The Intelligencer: Money hijacks local politics
Courier Times: Justice for mother and child
Delco Daily Times: Editorial: Corbett must show leadership on education

Blogs
Keystone Politics: Chart: Why PA Transit Can’t Have Nice Things
Keystone Politics: #PAGov: Why Oh Why Can’t We Have Better Democratic Hacks?
Keystone Politics: Open Thread: Balloting Results for State Committee Vote
Keystone Politics: #HD202: Brian Sims Endorses Jared Solomon’s Primary Challenge to Rep. Mark Cohen
Keystone Politics: #PAGov: A Turning Point in the Campaign
Pittston Politics: Cipriani announces for state rep, well organized
Pennsylvania Progressive: McCord Leads Dems But No Endorsement
Citizens’ Call: Pace Picking Up in Restoring Power, but Many Are Still Waiting