AP: Lawmakers Move To Limit A Governor’s Disaster Powers
Jan Murphy: Lawmakers Pass Proposed Constitutional Changes They Say Rebalance Powers On Emergency Declarations
AP: Republicans Aim At PA’s Democratic Majority Court
John Baer: Legislature Has Plenty Of Bad Ideas, But Electing State Judges By District Is A Doozy
Senate Unanimously Sends House Bill 2463 To Governor Requiring Filling Of Right-To-Know Requests During An Emergency
Editorial: Redistricting Process In Need Of Transparency
Bloomberg Gun Control Group Wll Spend $1 Million To Help Democrats Flip PA Legislature
AP: Mail Could Be Delayed As New Postal Boss Pushes Cost-Cutting
Senate Unanimously Passes Bill To Reform Probation System, Supporters Call It A ‘Milestone’
Op-Ed: What Do African Americans Get For Their Vote?
University Of Pittsburgh Freezes Tuition For 2020-21
Geisinger Medical Center Settles Suit Over Infection That Killed Premature Babies
Lawsuit Alleges Parkland, Palisades School Districts Allowed Sexual Abuse Of Former Students
Op-Ed: We Need Criminal Justice System That Values People
Editorial: COVID-19 Fallout Proves Case For Broadband
National/International
New Monmouth Poll Has Biden Leading Trump 53% to 40% In PA
Biden Is Leading In New PA Poll, But Many Are Wary Of ‘Secret Trump Voters’
AP: Trump Replaces Campaign Manager Amid Sinking Poll Numbers
Cong. Lamb, Doyle Say Many Pennsylvanians Still Struggling To Access $1,200 Stimulus Checks
Cong. Scanlon Says Students Hurt By COVID-19 Should Be Able To Discharge Loans In Bankruptcy
Federal Prison Sends Fmr Cong. Fattah Home Early, Won’t Say Why
AP: Experts Say Twitter Breach Troubling, Undermines Trust
Kanye West Drops Out Of 2020 Presidential Race
George Floyd Protests
New PA Police Reform Law Exempts Officer Disciplinary Database From Public Disclosure
Spotlight PA: In State College, A Police Shooting, Calls For Action, Not More Committee Reports
Protesters Demand Reform Outside Allentown City Council Meeting
Allegheny County Council Votes No On Mass Testing, Lethal Weapons Bills
Upper Darby Announces Policing Reforms And Policy Review
Black Lives Matter Post Has Some Plum School Officials Calling For Resignation Of School Director
Op-Ed: As A Black Student At Haverford College, I Know What Racism Looks Like At ‘Liberal’ Institutions
Editorial: New Law Could Root Out Bad Cops
Coronavirus
Gov. Wolf Announces Targeted Statewide Mitigation Efforts In Response To Recent COVID Case Increases [PaCN]
Spotlight PA: Gov. Wolf Imposes New Restrictions On Bars, Restaurants, Businesses As COVID-19 Surges
Cap-Star: Wolf: ‘We Are Already At A Tipping Point’ As PA Imposes New Health Restrictions On Bars, Restaurants
Wolf Willing To ‘Pull The Plug’ On School Reopening If New COVID-19 Surge Can’t Be Stopped
Republican Lawmakers Denounce Gov. Wolf’s New Virus Restrictions On Restaurants, Bars
PA Bar, Restaurant Owners: New Restrictions A Further Strain On An Already Strained Industry
AP: Lawmakers Move To Limit A Governor’s Disaster Powers
Jan Murphy: Lawmakers Pass Proposed Constitutional Changes They Say Rebalance Powers On Emergency Declarations
House Passes [Another] Bill Allowing Counties To Decide On Reopening Plans
Dept. Of Health Reported 26 Additional Deaths Due To COVID-19; 994 New Cases [PaCN] 7.15.20
Allegheny County Explains Virus Testing Backlog, Advises Priority Testing
Allegheny County Changes Testing Guidelines To Meet Virus Surge
Dept. Of Health Updates June Nursing Home Inspections, Sanctions Amid Pandemic
Penn State Study: For Every COVID-19 Death, Nine Relatives Suffer
Yeadon, Delaware County Has Philly Region’s Highest Rate Of Virus Cases
Pitt, UPMC Recruiting COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Volunteers
Editorial: Vaccine Volunteers Are Heroic
PA Restaurants, Bars, Social Clubs Cited For Not Following COVID-19 Guidelines
Allegheny County Republican Club Shut Down For Violating COVID-19 Restrictions
Allegheny County Council Votes No On Mass Testing, Lethal Weapons Bills
Bucks County Goes To Court To Shield Prison’s COVID-19 Plan From Media
State System’s Universities Announce Fall Plans For Reopening
East Stroudsburg U. Reverses, Moves To Online Classes This Fall
Most State System Instructors ‘Feel Unsafe’ About Returning To The Classroom
Jan Murphy: Most Faculty At State-Owned Universities Believe Face-To-Face Classes This Fall Unsafe
Lackawanna College Announces Reopening Plan
Philly’s School Reopening Plan Is Out, Parents Are Panicked
Philly School Hybrid Reopening Plan Will Cost $6- to $80 Million More
Nazareth School District: Parents Must Decide-- In School Learning Or Online, Not Both
Schools Scrambling For Tents To Allow Socially Distance Classroom Space
PIAA Staying The Course Toward Fall High School Sports Opening On Time
PA State Athletic Conference Suspended All College Athletic Events Thru Fall Semester
Philadelphia Paying $35 Million For Eagles, Phillies Stadiums Fans May Not Be Able To Visit
WITF Smart Talk: Evictions And Foreclosures Are Delayed, But Who Bears The Burden? TODAY 9:00 a.m.
Editorial: You May Need To Quarantine After Your Beach Vacation, Consider Whether It’s Worth It
Dept. Of Agriculture To Reimburse County Fair Boards For Harness Races Held Despite Canceled Fairs
Other States/National
During Televised Address, Ohio Governor Pleads With Residents To Wear Masks
AP: Rising Virus totals Force Rethink Of Bars, Schools, Tourism In Countries, States
NPR: Walmart Will Require Shoppers To Wear Masks; Other Retailers Urged To Follow
CDC Adds New Symptoms To Growing List For COVID-19
The Guardian: ‘I Think You Can Trust Me’: Dr. Fauci Stands Firm As Trump Works To Undermine Him
The Atlantic: Dr. Fauci: ‘Bizarre’ White House Behavior Only Hurts The President
The Hill: Public’s Disconnect From COVID-19 Reality Worries Experts
The Hill: Trump Said Trade Rep Navarro Should Not Have Written Op-Ed On Dr. Fauci
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