Friday PA Capitol NewsClips 11.22.19

The House has canceled session on December 9, 10 & 11 and is scheduled to return to Harrisburg on December 16.  The Senate is scheduled to return for one day on December 18.

AP-Scolforo: Pennsylvanians To Get More Time On Sex Abuse Charges, Lawsuits

After Years Of Defeat, Bills To Overhaul Child Sex Crimes Laws Are Bound For Governor’s Desk

In Historic Move, Legislature Passed Clergy Abuse Reforms

Governor Gets Bill Upping Tobacco Purchase Age To 21 For Most PA Residents

Thompson: Bill Raising Purchase Age For Tobacco, e-Cigs To 21 On The Way To Governor

Editorial: Help Save Soldiers’ Lives, Don’t Exempt Them From Tobacco Age Restrictions

House Passes Matzie Bill Making Pharmacy Benefit Managers’ Practices More Transparent

Letter: Pharmacy Benefit Managers Are Fighting Bills That Would Help Lower Prescription Drug Costs

Did You See That Marijuana Banner Flying Over Scranton?

Editorial: Opioid Settlement Must Help Victims

Editorial: Time To Ban All Gifts For Lawmakers

Last-Minute Amendment Addresses Scanner, Privacy Issues At Polls

Lancaster County Republicans Laud Victors, Discuss True Conservatism

AP-Scolforo: Wolf Vetoes Bill Outlawing Abortions Over Down Syndrome

Caruso: Republicans Plug More Tax Cuts For Business

PennDOT Secretary Leslie Richards To Lead SEPTA Starting In January
PA Courts: Investigating Grand Jury Task Force Completes Work; Delivers Report To PA Supreme Court

Court Rules Pace-O-Matic Skill Games Not Regulated By Gaming Code

Sen. Laughlin, Officials Push For January Meeting On Community College

Op-Ed: Why Erie County Can’t Wait For A Community College

CMU Declines To Join Anti-Hazing Project

Op-Ed: Free College Tuition Won’t Work

Op-Ed: Fighting Student Poverty Requires Help From Imperfect Alley: Private Sector

Editorial: Time To End Private Charter School Overfunding

Officials Urge Wolf To Focus On Truth When Deciding Fate Of SCI-Retreat

Philly DA Names First Artist-In-Residence - James Hough

Auditor General, Watchdog Groups Warn Of Dangerous Toys Ahead Of Holiday Season

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National/International

Trump To Hold Campaign Rally In Hershey In December

Olson: Republican Rolls Out Campaign Challenging Cong. Wild In Lehigh Valley

Fmr FBI Agent Launches Democratic Bid To Unseat Republican Cong. Joyce

NPR Explores How Refugees, Immigrants Help Power Lancaster County’s Economy

Op-Ed: Not Guilty By Reason Of Insanity Defense Available To Republicans With Trump

Where Were You When President Kennedy Was Shot?