Wednesday, July 22, 2020

Wednesday PA Capitol & Coronavirus NewsClips 7.22.20

Senate:
Call Of President Pro Tempore
House returns to voting session Sept. 15 or at the Call Of The House Speaker


Trump Threatening To Send Federal Agents To Philly, Here’s What You Need To Know

Gov. Wolf: Trump’s Federal Officers Not Welcome In PA

Stephen Caruso: Philly DA Vows To Arrest Federal Law Enforcement If They Break The Law In Philadelphia

Philly Protesters Decry Trump Threat To Deploy Federal Officers

Editorial: Trump’s Federal Agents Not Welcome In Philadelphia

Cap-Star: Fmr Governor/Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge: ‘It’d Be A Cold Day In Hell’ Before He’d Let ‘Uninvited’ Federal Agents Into PA [Like Trump Sent To Portland]

AP: Trump’s Show Of Federal Force Sparking alarm In Cities

NPR: Northampton County- Swing County USA- Prepares For Unprecedented Influx Of Ballots By Mail

VoteSafe PA Aims To Help Voters Access Safe Options For Election

AP: PA Supreme Court: Mental Health Doctors Have Duty to Warn Of Threats Made By Patients

AP: Fmr Sen. Folmer Sentenced To 1-2 Years In Prison On Child Porn Charges

Gov. Wolf Appoints Lucas M. Miller As State Inspector General

AP: Turnpike: Toll Hike, 45% Non-EZ Pass Surcharge Coming

Editorial: Rules On State Tax Credits Must Be Tightened By Legislature

As $600 Federal Jobless Benefit Set To End, PA Workers Are Terrified

AP: Fmr Owner Of Franklin County Dairy Sentenced To 10 Years In $60 Million Fraud

Editorial: Diversion A Good Step Toward Criminal Justice Reform

Duquesne University Agreeable To Requests For Investigation Into Student’s Death

Cap-Star: Judge Orders Stay Of Lincoln U. Trustees’ Vote To Unseat President

Lincoln U. Ousted President May Keep Her Job After All

PA Announces New Grant Recipients To Fight Opioid Epidemic

Scranton To Remain Financially Distressed Into 2022

National/International

Republican Poll Shows Cong. Fitzpatrick Leading Democrat 50 To 35 Percent

Bipartisan Statewide Safe Voting Coalition Begins Work In PA

AP: Trump Signs Memo Trying To Exclude Those In U.S. Illegally From Congressional Reapportionment

The Guardian: Trump On Accused Child Sex Trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell: ‘I Wish Her Well’

George Floyd Protests

Monuments To America’s Racist Past Don’t Belong In Our Public Parks

Coronavirus

AP: State Report: State Veterans Home Failed To Protect Residents From Virus

‘Watching People Die’: PA Vets’ Nursing Home Failed Residents During Virus Outbreak

Dept. Of Health Reported 20 Additional Deaths Due To COVID-19; 1,027 New Cases [PaCN] 7.21.20

PA Virus Numbers Double What They Were Last Month, Back To School Worries Intensify

Pandemic ‘Is Not Over’ Philly Health Commissioner Warns

Breaking Down The Toll Of Philly’s Virus Hospitalizations By Race, Age, Neighborhood

Gov. Wolf Visits WellSpan York Hospital, Discusses Mask-Wearing Benefits

Gov. Wolf Explains Why Bars, Restaurants Are Focus Of Virus Mitigation Efforts

Man At Wayne County Walmart Accused Of Spitting In Woman’s Face For Asking Him To Wear Mask

Editorial: Gov. Wolf, Don’t Punish Residents For Irresponsible Actions Of 2 Lebanon County Commissioners

Editorial: Luzerne County Officials Showed Incredibly Poor Judgment On Virus

Editorial: Wolf Needs To Choose Transparency, Citizens Need To Choose News Sources Wisely

PA Fight Against Wearing Masks Involves Some Key Republicans, And Liberty

Proposed Virus Testing Lab In Southeast PA Could Shorten Wait Times

Bucks County Ordered To release Nursing Home Plans, COVID-19 Death Records

Dept. Of Labor & Industry July 22 Live Town Hall On Unemployment Comp 1:00 p.m.

As $600 Federal Jobless Benefit Set To End, PA Workers Are Terrified

Anya Litvak: Split On PUC Muddies Future Of Utility Shutoffs During Pandemic

AP Shapiro Tells Educators Don’t Let Trump, DeVos Bully You Into Reopening Schools

Cap-Star: As Schools Waffle On Reopening, Teachers Ask: Where Will The Subs Be?

Southeast Law Firms Seeing Rise In Teachers Preparing Wills As Schools Plan Reopening

Pitt Students Required To Self-Quarantine At Home, At School When Returning

AP: Transgender PA Secretary Of Health Takes Abuse While Leading Virus Efforts

Bloomsburg Fair Officials Apologize For Post Showing Dr. Levine Impostor

Returning Bucknell Students Will Receive 2 COVID-19 Test Kits

State Board Warns Philly’s Budget In Red Next Year Due To Virus

Scranton Seeks $825,000 In Aid To Offset Pandemic Response

Wilkes-Barre’s Pandemic Spending Tops $500,000

Editorial: Pandemic Hits Erie Finances

Casey Pushes For More Money To Protect Aging Communities Of Color From Virus

National

AP: Trump Says Virus In U.S. Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better

The Guardian: CDC Review Blames Trump For Chaotic Approach To ‘Life-And-Death Information’ On COVID-19

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[Posted: July 22, 2020]

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