Friday, July 3, 2020

Friday PA Capitol & Coronavirus NewsClips 7.3.20

Senate
[Call Of President Pro Tempore]
House returns to voting session July 7 & 8 [Call Of House Speaker]


Letter: Pennsylvanians Need A Fairer System For Drawing Legislative Districts

Letter: Gerrymandering Another Form Of Institutionalized Injustice

Census Task Force To Address Low Response In Wilkes-Barre

John Micek: ‘Demanding Justice’: Issues Group Run By Fmr Wolf Aide Launches First Salvo At Republican Legislature

Spotlight PA: A Promising Year For PA Budget Ends With A $3.2 Billion Thud

Cap-Star: Rocked By COVID-19 Economy, PA Finishes 2019-20 Budget Year $3.2 Billion In The Red

John Baer: How Do You Like Your ‘Fake News’ Now?

Man Sues Allentown Catholic Diocese, Hellertown School, Says Teacher Molested Him

Misericordia University Goes Smoke-Free

8,500 Fireworks Complaints In Philadelphia In Past Month

Scranton To Beef Up Fireworks Enforcement

Jermyn Limits Fireworks Use

Paul Muschick: Let PA Cities Ban Fireworks, Regulate Guns

Editorial: Booms A Bust?  State ponders Fireworks Rules

National/International

Organizer: 10,000 Sign Up For Trump Boat Parade, Rally In Pittsburgh

Trump Boat Parade Still On Despite New Allegheny County Gathering Limits

COVID-19 Not Scaring Trump’s PA Supporters Away From Republican Convention In Florida

Trump Reserves $16.2 Million In Ad Buy Space In PA

Editorial: Cong. Thompson, Kelly Join Wrong Fight Against Mail-In Ballots, Gov Ridge Touts Facts

AP: U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear PA, Other Abortion Clinic Buffer Zone Cases

AP: U.S. Signals It Will Resist Freeing Detained Migrant Families

NYT: Trump Is In Trouble In PA, But ‘He’s Been Way Behind Before’

Op-Ed: Welcome To The United States Of ‘Idiocracy’ - Max Boot, Conservative Columnist

George Floyd Protests

AP: Philly DA Joins Effort To Confront Racism In Criminal Justice System

Bucks County Police Chiefs To Create Countywide Use-Of-Force Policy

Editorial: Police Reform Measure Passed By PA Senate Falls Short

Coronavirus

Gov. Wolf, Health Dept. Advises 14-Day Self-Quarantine If You Return From One Of 15 States [PaCN]

Dept. Of Health Reports 25 Additional Deaths From COVID-19 In PA; 832 New Cases [PaCN]  7.2.20

AP: Allegheny County’s Positive Virus Tests ‘Truly Alarming’

Pittsburgh Mayor: COVID-19 Spike Could Lead To Return To Yellow Phase

Philadelphia Experiencing Second Wave Of COVID-19

Man Rips Face Mask Off Employee At Cumberland County Beer Distributor: ‘You Don’t Need That’

Lebanon County Pizza Shop Has $10,000 In Fines For Keeping Dining Room Open: ‘We Ain’t Paying Crap”

Rep. Jones (R-York): ‘Ignore The Order If You Choose To’ On Masks

Editorial: Rifle-Wielding, Unmasked Man At Lancaster Market Makes Everyone Feel Less Safe

Editorial: Battle Against COVID-19 Is Far From Over

Editorial: Gov. Wolf Is the Tyrant We Need

First Penn State Student Dies From COVID-19

Gov. Wolf: ‘Wear A Mask, Pennsylvania’

Gov. Wolf: Reopening Orders Updated For Lebanon County Moving To Green July 3

State Police, Liquor Control Board Remind Liquor Establishments Masks, Social Distancing Required

Dept. Of Labor & Industry: State Assistance Still Available When Federal $600 Benefit Ends July 25

National

Editorial: Wearing Masks Worth $1 Trillion - Goldman Sachs

AP: Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Rising In 40 Of 50 States

The Guardian: Trump Administration Has No Regrets About Reopening Push Says Treasury Secretary

The Guardian: U.S. Secures World Stock Of Remdesivir, Key COVID-19 Drug

Op-Ed: Welcome To The United States Of ‘Idiocracy’ - Max Boot, Conservative Columnist

AP: U.S. Unemployment Falls To 11%, But New Shutdowns Underway

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FairDistrictsPA: Fix Our Broken Redistricting Process 

[Posted: July 3, 2020]

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