The Daily Numbers for Monday, Feb. 23

The Daily Numbers: 466, as in House Bill 466, the latest push to privatize booze sales in Pa. It will be voted on by House committee today.

12,527 liquor law offenses in 2013. Those do not include DUIs. The number is down 13 percent from 2012.

5 billion dollars in Transportation Improvement Programs on tap in Delco with a big boost in that fund created by the Transportation package passed last fall.

30 dollar per car toll being considered to attack infrastructure problems in Missouri.

100 students evacuated from dorm at Cheyney University after police say was an intentionally set fire.

4 people hurt after car collides with CSX train in Darby Borough.

10,000 members and 23,000 individuals at the new Haverford YMCA, which is causing parking problems.

4-0 vote by commissioners to allow zoning changes to allow more parking at the facility.

3 dollar hike in price of admission to Disneyland in Calif. It will now cost $99, up from $96.

105 dollars to get into Disney World in Floa., up from $99.

120 single homes and 230 townhouses at heart of development planned for Don Guanella property in Marple.

3-2 win for Flyers over Capitals on late goal by Michael Del Zotto.

103-98 loss for the Sixers to Orlando.

31 points and 14 rebounds for Nick Vucevic, who was drafted by the Sixers.

55-39 loss for Temple at Tulsa.

68-64 setback for La Salle vs. Saint Louis.

Call me a Phanatic: A look at the ups and downs of being a Philadelphia sports fan. Raise your hand if you’re becoming a big Villanova fan. They look like our only chance of good sports news.

I Don’t Get It: Still not sure I get Cole Hamels.

Today’s Upper: Kudos to State House Speaker Mike Turzai, who is taking up the battle for liquor privatization again today.

Quote Box: “It’s almost a laughable offense.”

- State Rep. Joe Hackett, R-161, on laws making it illegal to buy booze out of state and bring it back into Pa.

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