Thursday PA Capitol NewsClips 10.17.19

Senate Republican Majority Leader Warns Wolf Policies On Climate, Natural Gas, Charter Schools Could Hold State Back

AP-Scolforo: Voting Chief Fires Back Against Bid To Derail Ballot Measure
2nd Democrat Joins Race For Auditor General
Lebanon Republicans Say County Party Boss Poisoned Special Senate Election Candidate Selection

New Voting Systems About To Launch In More Than Half Of PA Counties

Thompson: No Bid Liquor Control Board Shipping Contract Draws Scrutiny
Auditor General Urges LCB To Use Competitive Bidding For Liquor Distribution Contract

PA Gaming Board: Revenue From Sports Wagering Increases 144% In Sept; Overall Gaming Revenue Up 5.43%

PA Gaming Board: Revenue From Fantasy Contests Up 37% In September

PA Gaming Board Posts First Video Gaming Terminal Reports

Mini- Casino At York Galleria: Here’s How Soon It Could Open

Senate Bill Aims To legalize Adult-Use Marijuana

PA Supreme Court Considers Temporarily Restoring Cash Assistance For Poor

AG Shapiro Drops Probe Of Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooter’s Favored Social Media Site
ACLU Of PA Releases New Report Detailing Expansion Of Criminal Law In PA - More Law, Less Justice

Auditor General: Opioids Cost PA Taxpayers $178 Million In Medical Bills

Auditor General: Fentanyl Test Strips Should Be Legal In PA

Judge: Allegheny County DA Not Required To Pursue Private Criminal Complaints Over Pittsburgh Gun Ban
Op-Ed: In PA, More Law Means Less Justice, That Needs To Change

PA Tries A New Tactic to Help People Navigate Its Professional License System

State Board Of Education Schedules November Vote On Erie County Community College

State To Act On Erie’s Community College Application

Keystone College Cuts Tuition By 39%, But Will It Make A Difference?

PA State Universities Move To More Shared Services, Cost Savings
PA State Universities May Ask Legislature For Millions More

Turner: New Lawmaker Wants To Know Why PA Leads Nation In Student Loan Debt
Editorial: Pitt Should Heed Proposed Labor Relations Board Ruling

Convincing Prison Lifers To Apply For Clemency Lt. Gov. Fetterman’s Toughest Campaign Yet

Op-Ed: Attorney General Should Support Merger Of Sprint, T-Mobile

Appeals Court Rules Against Philly DA In Fight With Judge
Dept. Of Labor & Industry Moving Forward With New Overtime Rule Covering 394,000 More Workers

Philly Officials Propose Restricting E-Cigarette Sales To Protect Young People
Caruso: Marijuana Legalization May Be Off The Table For Republicans, But Decriminalization Is Another Matter

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National/International
John Baer: Oh, That Debate And Those Dozen Dems!

DePasquale Out-Raised Perry In 3rd Quarter For Congressional Race

British Family Claiming Mistreatment Deported From ICE Detention In PA

Census Bureau Asks States For Driver’s License Records To Produce Citizenship Data

Editorial: Wolf Takes Proper Stand On Refugees