Tuesday PA Capitol & Coronavirus NewsClips 9.8.20

Senate returns to voting session Sept. 8 & 9 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore

House returns to voting session Sept. 15 or at the Call Of The House Speaker

TODAY Live Event 10:15 :  Gov. Wolf urges Legislature to pass eviction protections.  Watch Live::  https://www.governor.pa.gov/live/,  facebook.com/governorwolf/ 

TODAY Live Event 1:30: Secretary of Health to provide update on COVID in PA . Watch Live: https://www.facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentofhealth/  or pacast.com/live/doh

Cap-Star: Secretary Of Senate’s Office Staff Quarantined After Employee Tests Positive For COVID
Cap-Star: Republicans See Voter Registration Surge As Fall Campaign Begins 
AP: In Battleground States, Absentee Ballot Rejections Could Triple

Your PA Voting Questions Answered: Election 2020

Editorial: Legal Marijuanan Just Matter Of Time, Money

PA Court To Review Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown

Montgomery County Program Marks 20 Years Of Keeping Young Offenders Out Of Jail

Op-Ed: Philly’s Housing Crisis Is An Education Crisis

Editorial: Celebrating Jobs On Labor Day

Editorial: Mandate Safety Tech For Trucks

AP: All Puerto Rican Players Can Wear 21 On Clemente Day Sept. 9

National/International

AP: Biden In PA: Trump Lives By ‘Code Of Lies, Greed’

Biden Stops In Lancaster Backyard For Labor Day Meeting With PA Union Workers

Charles Thompson: Biden Works His Union Base From Central PA On Labor Day, Why It Matters

Cap-Star: ‘I’m Going To Be The Strongest Labor President We’ve Ever Had’ Biden Tells Union Workers During PA Campaign Stop

Biden Supporters Gather In Harrisburg

AP: Trump, Biden Spar Over Economy, Workers In Labor Day Blitz

Trump Boat Parade & Road Rally And Anti-Hate Rally Held In Erie

Regatta, Rally Show Support For Trump In Williamsport

Op-Ed: Some Tips For Joe Biden If He Wants To Become President - Sen. Yudichak [Natural Gas]

5 Questions That Will Help Decide The Presidential Race In Pennsylvania

‘Remember What They Did’ Billboard Campaign Seeks To Inspire Voter Turnout [Downplaying The Pandemic]

AP: 2020 Watch: How Long Can Trump Ride ‘Law And Order’?

Op-Ed: Trump’s No Law And Order President

Analysis: Trump Made A Promise To Save Coal In 2016, He Couldn’t Keep It

George Floyd Protests

Pittsburgh Police Seek Info On Clashes Between Protesters And Public

Pittsburgh Catholic Bishop Calls For Day Of Fasting, Prayer For Racial Reconciliation

Pittsburgh Northsider Beings An 8-Day Stand For Unity At Black Lives Matter Mural

Philly Council Coming Back With Focus On Harsh Police Response To Protests

In PA Public Schools, An ‘Epidemic’ Of Native American Mascots And Nicknames

Coronavirus

Gov. Wolf Announces Restaurants May Increase Indoor Occupancy To 50% Starting Sept. 21
Survey Of PA Taverns, Restaurants Shows COVID Orders Will Likely Lead to More Closures
Gov. Wolf Calls For Legislative Action to Help Homeowners, Renters Avoid An Eviction Cliff
Cap-Star: Secretary Of Senate’s Office Staff Quarantined After Employee Tests Positive For COVID
Dept. Of Health Reports 20 Additional Deaths Due To COVID-19; 547 New Cases [PaCN] 9.7.20

These 10 PA Counties Had Highest Rates Of New COVID Cases - Sept. 1-7

Penn State School Of Nursing In Hershey Puts Students Under 10-Day Quarantine After COVID Cases

Holy Redeemer H.S. Cancels Classes, Athletics After Positive COVID Test In Wilkes-Barre

Central York H.S. Confirms 2 COVID Cases

Parents Ask Why Public Schools Are Closed For Class But Open To Private Child Care Providers

Parents Manage Pandemic Child Care With Pods, Grandparents, Day Care And Tutors

Pittsburgh Schools Asking For Art Supply Donations For Students Learning Remotely

Pandemic Isolation Has Some Teens Turning To Substance Abuse, Ways To Fight Back

Philly Restaurants Making Final Preparations As Indoor Dining Set To Resume Sept. 8

COVID Cancels Youth Livestock Shows In Lancaster, Disappointment Abounds

Pittsburgh Navigates A ‘Surreal In-Between’ As It Grapples With COVID

Seeking COVID Vaccine Trial Participants From Hard-Hit Communities Of Color

Steroids Help Only Certain COVID Patients, PA Expert Explains

Op-Ed: The Countdown To Keeping Pennsylvanians In Their Homes - Rep. Kenyatta

Anya Litvak: Without PUC Action To Guide Them, Smaller Municipal Utilities Resuming Shutoffs

Number Of PA Unemployment Claims Recovering Quickly Compared To Other States

Labor Day Event Remembers Workers Lost In Lehigh Valley During An Uncertain Year

This Labor Day, Unions Face New Pressures And Possibilities Due To COVID

Op-Ed: Supporting Labor Unions Is Good For Working Families As COVID Spreads

Philly Workers Rally For Protection: ‘They Want To Call Us Heroes, But What They Really Meant Was Martyrs’

Hundreds Of Workers Rally For Pandemic Protections In Philadelphia

Op-Ed: COVID-19 Has Wreaked Havoc On The American Worker

Editorial: Audit Of COVID Business Waiver Process Overdue

Other States/National

West Virginia U. Suspends In-Person Classes As COVID Case Increase

AP: Hopes Fading For COVID Aid Deal As Congress Returns

The Guardian: COVID Death Rate Among African Americans, Latinos Rising Sharply

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[Posted: September 8, 2020]