Monday PA Capitol & Coronavirus NewsClips 5.18.20

House in voting session May 18, 19, 20, 26 & 27 [Call Of House Speaker]

Senate CANCELED session May 18, 19, 20 [Call Of President Pro Tempore]

Letter: Central PA Legislators Stall On Redistricting Reform

Berks County Republicans Stand Behind Facebook Posts Criticized As Anti-Semitic

Both Republican Candidates For Allegheny County House Seat Pledge To Deliver

Your Guide To Pennsylvania’s Auditor General Primary Race
Voter’s Guide: Meet PA’s 2020 Primary Election Candidates

Faced With $15 Million Revenue Loss, Lackawanna County School Districts Eye Hiking Taxes, Eliminating Positions

Penn State Suspends Frat Thru Summer Of 2022 Due To Serious Violations

Ted Danson, Other Notable CMU Alumni Congratulate Grads
Other States/National/International
The Guardian: The Voters In PA Who Back Trump, Even Thru The Pandemic

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health Reports 15 Additional Deaths From COVID-19 In PA [PaCN]  5.17.20

As Restrictions Loosen In PA, Health Officials Gear Up For Increased Contact Tracing

PA Launches Federal Program For People Who Have Exhausted Their Unemployment Benefits [PaCN]

Called Back To Work? Here’s What To Expect From Dept. Of Labor & Industry

Editorial: No Time For Posturing: Wolf, Republicans Need To Find Common Ground

Editorial: Local Leaders Should Be Better Than Congress

Editorial: Stick With The Plan On Coronavirus

Editorial: We Choose To Be On The Side Of Safety; Thankfully, Many Lancaster County Business Owners Do, Too

Caravan Of Solidarity Presses Wolf Administration, Nursing Homes To Step Up In Scranton

1 In 42 Lancaster County Residents Has Been Tested For COVID-19

PA Hospitals Say Coronavirus Killing Them Financially, State Must Become Better Partner

Casinos Will Have New Safety Plans When Allowed To Reopen

Pet Groomers See Their Industry As Essential, Why Are They Closed In Red Phase?

Protesters Urge Philadelphia Catholic Diocese To Resume In-Person Mass

Op-Ed: Online Public Meetings Of Erie School Board Worth Keeping

National

Cong. Joyce Charting His Own Path, Sees Profile Rise Amid Pandemic

Cyril Wecht: Nation’s Ideological Split Over COVID-19 Very Disturbing

Op-Ed: Racism Is Not A Legitimate Campaign Strategy

Op-Ed: China Should Bear A Lot Of Blame In COVID-19 Spread

Post: Eric Trump Claims COVID-19 Is Democratic Hoax, Will Magically Vanish After 2020 Election

FT: Fed Chair Warns U.S. Recovery Could Take Until End Of 2021

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[Posted: May 18, 2020]