Saturday PA Capitol NewsClips 3.7.20

Editorial: Pass Bill, End Gerrymandering

Editorial: Getting A Full Count, Including Vulnerable Communities, Vital For 2020 Census

Editorial: Lawmakers Deeply Committed To Protecting Themselves From Public Disclosure

Bucks County Rebukes Judicial Watch Dirty Voter Rolls Claim

PA’s Second Lady Brings Story To Women’s Luncheon In Wilkes-Barre

PA’s Second Lady Talks Acceptance At Wilkes-Barre Luncheon

Stephen Caruso: Reporting Prompts School Employee Pension Fund To Audit Travel Expenses

Deb Erdley: Robot Season Gets Underway At California University

Op-Ed: Tuition-Free Community College Will Make Philadelphia Stronger

Fmr Erie Bishop Troutman Denies Claims Of Child Sexual Abuse In Buffalo Lawsuit

Retired Federal Judge In Mercer County Admits Buying Assault Rifle For Nazi-Obsessed Felon

Legal Battle Over Philadelphia’s Lost Gun Reporting Ordinance Takes Shape In Court

AP: Family-Owned Royer Pharmacies Close After 141 Years

After 141 Years, Family-Owned Royer Pharmacies To Close

Dauphin County DA: Visibly Intoxicated County Commissioner Didn’t Get Preferential Treatment

Did Montgomery County’s Decision To Remove Public Defenders Violate Sunshine Law?

How Much Money Did Your Municipality Get Back From Liquor Control Board?

Ransomware Costing Schools, Local Governments, Hospitals Millions

Big Brother Could Be Watching Speeders In PA Construction Zones

How A Secret Working-Class Neighborhood Built Its Own Wall In Philadelphia

PA Unemployment Rises To 4.7%, Payrolls Hit New Record [PaCN]

AP: Unemployment Rises, But PA Payrolls Hit New Record

Coronavirus

AP-Marc Levy: Pennsylvania Now Has 2 Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus

Micek: Pennsylvania Has 2 Presumed Cases of Coronavirus

Ford Turner: First 2 Coronavirus Cases In PA, Wolf Issues Disaster Declaration

Wolf Declares Disaster Over Coronavirus, Presumed Case In Delaware County

Gov. Wolf Signs Disaster Declaration To Aid Response To Coronavirus

Ed Mahon: Wolf Wants The Power To Declare A Public Health Emergency

PA Coronavirus Cases Quarantined At Home, State Sees No Need For Guards

Health Secretary: Don’t Fear The Bill For Coronavirus Testing

Highmark, UPMC Picking Up The Bill For Coronavirus Testing

Jan Murphy: People With Coronavirus Symptoms Told To Stay Home, But That Means Financial Jeopardy For Many

People Told To Get Flu Shot To Preserve Medical Resources For Coronavirus
EPA’s List Of Products That Work Best Against Coronavirus

AG Shapiro Creates Tool To Combat Coronavirus Price Gouging

Scammers Looking To Capitalize On Coronavirus Fear

Central Bucks School District Closes 5 Schools Over Coronavirus Exposure

Schools Near Philadelphia Close, Western PA Districts Prepare For Coronavirus

Lehigh Valley Schools Keep Close Eye On Coronavirus As Central Bucks Closes Buildings

Bucks County Residents React To Coronavirus School Closures

NE PA Schools Disinfecting, Preparing Online Lessons To Combat Coronavirus

Penn State Harrisburg Wins In B-Ball Tournament, But Without Live Spectators

Special Olympics Of PA Cancels 2020 Indoor Winter Games Due To Coronavirus

Wilkes-Barre Launches Proactive Approach To Coronavirus Fears

First Responders Trying To Stay Ahead Of Coronavirus

Virus Fears Hurting Pittsburgh’s Asian Restaurants, Groups Say

AP: Economic Toll Of Virus Sinks In, Duration Remains An Unknown

Nancy Eshelman: Coronavirus, In Some Ways, Is Like Three Mile Island All Over Again

Editorial: People Have Lots Of Unanswered Questions About Coronavirus

Editorial: Unpreparedness For Coronavirus Illustrates Dire Need For Action

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Other States/National/International

Casey Outlines Plan To Invest In Nation’s Children

Casey Calls Out Lack Of Education Funding

PA Democratic Jewish PAC Endorses Biden For President

Rep. Summer Lee Says She Will Endorse Bernie Sanders

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[Posted: March 7, 2020]