Friday, November 6, 2020

Friday PA Capitol & COVID NewsClips 11.6.20


Senate
returns to voting session Nov. 10 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore

House returns to voting session Nov. 10 or at the Call Of The House Speaker


Dept. Of State Election ResultsVoting Results Dashboard


The Hill: Biden Overtakes Trump In Pennsylvania Voting [9:00 a.m.]

6.29 Million Pennsylvanians Cast Their Votes On Election Day, Shattering 2016 Record

Federal Judge Denies Trump Campaign Bid To Halt Vote Count In Philadelphia

Republican Commonwealth Court Judge Says Trump Poll Watchers Must Be Allowed Within 6 Feet Of Philly Vote Counting

Philly’s Mail Ballot Counting Slowed By Trump Legal Challenge

AP: Trump Predicts ‘Lot Of Litigation’ In Fight To Keep His Job

AP Fact Check: Trump Fabricates Election Corruption

AP: Toomey: No Evidence To Support Trump Vote Fraud Claims; Calls President’s Words ‘Very Disturbing

Gov. Tom Ridge: “With his remarks from the White House tonight, the President disrespected every single American who figured out a way to safely vote amid a pandemic that has taken 235,000 lives. Not to mention those who are dutifully counting that vote. Absolutely shameful. Yet so predictable.”

Republican John McCain’s Election Night Speech In 2008 After Conceding the Presidential Election Race. Click Here to Watch.

Delaware County Says Video Purporting To Show Ballot Fraud Was Actually Poll Workers Transcribing Ballots That Arrived Too Damaged To Feed Into Counting Machines

Trump-Associated Firm Helped Send Unmarked Text Urging Vote Protests In Philly

2 Men Outside Where Philly Is Counting Votes With QAnon Stickers Face Weapons Charges, Police Say

Stephen Caruso: Trump Campaign Sought Volunteers In PA To Encourage Casting Mail-In Ballots After Election Day

Northampton Republicans Appeal Election Day Ruling On 38 Mail-In Ballots

Montgomery County Voters Are Furious At Republican Bid To Exclude Their Votes: ‘Absolutely Absurd’

Secretary Of State: Too Few Late-Arriving PA Ballots To Affect Final Outcome Of PA Presidential Race

Editorial: Blame PA Republicans For Delayed Election Results

Federal Judge Orders Postal Service To Sweep PA Postal Facilities For Mail-In Ballots

Reuters: Postal Service Finds 1,700 Mail-In Ballots In PA Facilities

Wallace McKelvey: Mail-In Ballots Still Winding Thru Postal Service As Deadline To Be Counted Looms

Allegheny County Has 35,000 Ballots To Review, But Not Until Friday

Allegheny County Resumes Tallying Votes Friday, Per State Law

Westmoreland Officials Deciding Fate Of 4,000 Questionable Ballots, 3,600 Provisional Ballots To Be Counted Friday

Over 5,000 Provisional Ballots Waiting To Be Reviewed In Lancaster County

York County: Managing Massive Voter Turnout, COVID, Ballot Issues: ‘We’re Giving Ourselves A B-Plus’

Luzerne County Election Inquiry Panel Lists Numerous Problems: Late Openings, Voter Confusion Over Voting Locations, New Voting Machines

At Vote Count Protests In Philly, Partisan Bickering Yields To A Party

As PA Stresses Over Election, Bob Casey Channels Mr. Rogers And Says, ‘Let’s Go To The Map’

Republican Timothy DeFoor Elected PA Auditor General

Paul Muschick: Senate Republicans, Sec. Of State Should Stop Bickering, Focus On Counting Ballots

Editorial: Every Vote Legitimately Cast Needs To Be Counted

Editorial: Election Officials Should Be Lauded For Perseverance

Dept. Of Labor & Industry To Expand Window To Backdate Unemployment Comp Claims To Accommodate Surge During Pandemic

Liquor Control Board Releases Annual Report

Report: PA Liquor Profits Up Despite Pandemic Challenges

Fmr Lancaster Catholic Priest Pleads Guilty To Sexually Abusing 2 Boys

Editorial: Medical Pot Shouldn’t Be A Barrier To Employment

Editorial: WHO’s Ambitious Plan To Curb Global Obesity

Fewer People In Lancaster Getting Unemployment Benefits Because They Exhausted Benefits

National/International

AP: Biden Plans Prime Time Television Address To The Nation Tonight

Charles Thompson: Incumbent Republican Cong. Perry Wins Reelection

Charles Thompson: 5 Factors In Cong. Perry Win Over DePasquale

Incumbent Democratic Cong. Wild Declares Victory In Lehigh Valley

Incumbent Democratic Cong. Cartwright’s Lead Expands

Toomey: Count All Ballots That Comply With PA Law

Biden Overtakes Trump In Erie County

Editorial: The Electoral College Doesn’t Add Up

AP: Biden Sees Path To 270; Trump Attacks Election Integrity

AP: Trump Predicts ‘Lot Of Litigation’ In Fight To Keep His Job

AP Fact Check: Trump Fabricates Election Corruption

AP: Analysis: Trump’s Vote Diatribe Both Shocking, Unsurprising

CNN: Fmr White House Strategist Steve Bannon Said Dr. Fauci, FBI Director Should Be Beheaded; Twitter Suspends Account

Civil Justice

Heinz Endowments Awards $12 Million In Grants To Address Equity Issues In Pittsburgh Region

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health Reports 38 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,384 New Cases -- 11.6.20

Dept. Of Health Publishes Request For Applications For COVID Research

Dept. Of Health Reports 47 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 2,900 New Cases -- 11.5.20 

PA Sets Another COVIC Case Record With 2,900 In A Day

COVID Cases In PA, NJ Keep Setting Records; Officials Beg Public To Take Precautions

New COVID Cases Keep Rising In Philly Area, Including Among Montgomery County Hockey Players

Blair County, State Set COVID Case Records

Cap-Star: As COVID Cases Rise, PA Health Officials Prep For Vaccine Rollout

Here’s Who Will Get COVID Vaccine First In PA, When One Is Approved

After COVID Vaccine, Don’t Lose That Mask, You’ll Still Need It

Gov. Wolf Announces New Funding To Protect Homeless Pennsylvanians During COVID Resurgence

Applications For State Rent Relief Close As Million Remain Unallocated [Because Republicans Didn’t Pass Changes To Program]

Less Than A Third Of Eligible Philly Students Have Opted to Return To School

Pittsburgh Catholic School Moves Volleyball Team To Online Learning Due To COVID

Another Pittsburgh Catholic School Closed Thru Sunday Due To 2nd COVID Case

Altoona School District Transitions All Students To Hybrid Learning, Will Not Begin In-Person Learning Due To COVID Cases

Op-Ed: People With Intellectual Disabilities Need More State Support During COVID

Pitt Scientists Identify Promising COVID Treatment Derived From Llamas

Pittsburgh Restaurants Embrace Outdoor Dining

Editorial: Another Lockdown Unfeasible

National/International

AP: Counties With Worst COVID Surges Voted Overwhelmingly For Trump

AP: Fed Signals Readiness To Do More For Economy As COVID Surges

Kindergarten Student Dies Of COVID In Texas

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[Posted: November 6, 2020]

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