*House Will Be In Voting Session Wednesday, Sept. 23 At 1:00 p.m.
House returns to voting session Sept. 29, 30, Oct. 1 or at the Call Of The House Speaker
*House has canceled session for October 5, 6, and 7
*Senate Cancels Sept. 23 Session, returns to voting session October 5 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore
Cap-Star: Legislature Set To Finish A Troubled September Without Solving Its 2 Biggest Problems: Election Code Fixes, Preventing Evictions [Budget Not Mentioned]
Spotlight PA: Lawmakers’ Power To Redraw PA’s Voting District Maps Could Be More Limited In 2021
Editorial: Lawsuit By Sen. Scarnati Against Journalists Is Obvious Act Of Retaliation, Intimidation
Editorial: Lawsuit By Sen. Scarnati Against Media Troubling
The Hill: Republicans Will Ask U.S. Supreme Court To Limit Mail-In Voting In PA In First Post-RBG Test
Cap-Star: Harrisburg Republicans Seek To Block Court-Extended Mail-In Ballot Deadline
Emily Previti: Republicans Ask Supreme Court To Suspend Mail-In Ballot Order
Senate/House Republicans To Seek Stay Of PA Supreme Court Decision On Election
Feds Investigating Issues With Small Number Of Mail-In Ballots In Luzerne
AP-Mark Scolforo: PA Chips Away At Pandemic Poll Worker Shortages
NBC: Mail-In Ballot Law In PA Has Driven Out Nearly A Quarter Of State’s Top Election Officials
Puerto Rican Community In PA Displaced By Hurricane Maria Eager To Vote In 2020
Dept. Of State PA High Schools Compete In Voter Registration Challenge
Jan Murphy: Bill Freezing Pay For Legislators, Judges, Top Executive Branch Officials Heading To Governor’ Desk
Editorial: Frozen Salaries Could Be Start For Harrisburg Cooperation
Biden, State Senate Rally In Gettysburg Canceled After Threats Of Violence
State Doles Out Half Of Federal $300 Weekly Benefit Fund
AP: PA Nears Launch Of New Health Insurance Website
Meet Pennie, PA’s New Marketplace For Health Insurance
Senate Passes Bill Imposing Stiffer Penalties For Drivers Who Don’t Move Over For Emergency Vehicles
Rep. Frankel Wants Allegheny County To Make It Easier To Build Gender-Neutral Restrooms
Beaver County Hotel Sweep Turns Up 16 Suspected Drug Dealers, Human Traffickers
Police Charge 26 In Weapons Crackdown In Lackawanna County
Cap-Star: Report: PA Ranks 4th Nationwide In Human Trafficking Prosecutions
Employee Of Philly Office Of Violence Prevention Arrested On Gun Charges
Op-Ed: Let’s Talk About Compassionate Reform For Victims Of Violent Crimes - Jennifer Storm, Victims Advocate
Allegheny County Aims For Budget Stability In New Fiscal Year
Solving The Riddle Of The Lehigh Valley’s COVID Economy
Career Link, Lehigh Valley’s Jobs Resource, To Eliminate Positions Amid Budget Cuts, COVID
National/International
AP: Toomey Says He’ll Vote On Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee
Editorial: Toomey Trades Principle For Opportunism
Will Bunch: Trump Tries A Scheme That Sent Fumo To Prison
Cap-Star: Trump Barnstorms Pittsburgh, Mocking Biden For Wearing A Mask
Trump Plays To Strengths In Crowd-Pleasing Stop At Pittsburgh Airport
Trump Gives Rundown Of Nation’s Political Tenor At Pittsburgh Rally
TNS: Trump Calls Election A Matter Of ‘Economic Survival For PA’
PA Unions Reject Trump’s Negligence And Failure To Lead As Trump Lands In Pittsburgh
Jill Biden Talks Community College Education With Virtual Erie Audience
AP: In Battleground States, Catholics Are A Pivotal Swing Vote
George Floyd Protests
Shaler Man Pleads Guilty to Starting May Riot In Pittsburgh
Protesters Speak ‘Inclusion’ And ‘Diversity’ In York
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health Reports 39 Additional Deaths Due To COVID-19; 898 New Cases 9.23.20
House Schedules Wednesday Session To Try H.S. Sports Bill Veto Override
Legislators Mull Override Vote On Wolf’s Veto Of H.S. Sports Bill
Possible Player Exposure To COVID Forces Lower Dauphin Football To Postpone Opener
Carlisle Schools Announce Positive COVID Tests, In-Person Learning, Athletics Shut Down For Week
Spectators Allowed At Westmoreland School District Football, Volleyball Games
Erie County School District To Expand Crows Size For Friday’s Football Game
Erie County School District Staff Member Tests Positive For COVID
Wilkes-Barre District Closes 2 Schools Due To Positive COVID Tests
Lackawanna County School Districts Delay Hybrid Openings
More Lancaster, York School Districts Opt To Exceed State Limits On Gatherings For Sports Events
AP: Federal Judge Declines To Stay Ruling On PA Crowd Size Order
Jan Murphy: Federal Judge Denies Wolf’s Request For Stay On Pandemic Restrictions Ruling
Federal Judge Denies Wolf’s Request To Stay Order Invalidating Some PA COVID Mitigation Measures
Federal Judge Denies Wolf’s Attempt To Stop COVID Restriction Ruling
AP: Senate OKs Bill To Loosen Virus Limits On Restaurants, Bars
Allowed To Open At 50%, Restaurant Owners Still Hoping For 100%
Allegheny County Health Shuts Down Repeat Offenders For COVID Violations
Dept. Of Agriculture COVID Restaurant Enforcement Actions Sept. 14-20
Dept. Of Health Reports 19 Additional Deaths Due To COVID-19; 834 New Cases 9.22.20
COVID Outbreak Reported At Giant Foods Distribution Center In Carlisle
Centre County Adds 2nd Highest Daily Increase In COVID Cases
Penn State Adds 294 COVID Cases At University Park Since Last Week, Total Now 1,666
COVID Outbreak At Kutztown U. Puts Spotlight On Town-Gown Relations
Philly Mayor Quarantined At Home After Exposure To COVID
COVID Hospital Admissions In Lancaster Fall To Lowest Level Since March
More COVID Cases Found At Westmoreland Nursing Home
Wolf Administration Launches COVID Alert PA App, Encourage PA To Unite To Stop The Spread
AP: PA Launches New Virus Exposure Notification App
Editorial: Another Killer Lurks On The Horizon - Influenza
‘No More Zoom’: Chester County Families Rally Against Virtual School
Focusing On The Upside To Pandemic Parenting
Schools Finding Ways To Feed Students
Editorial: Volunteers Turn Porches Into Classrooms For Refugee Students In Lancaster
Op-Ed: PA Needs Nurse Practitioners To Meet Looming Shortage Of Primary Care Physicians
Editorial: COVID Takes Heavy Psychic Toll
State Doles Out Half Of Federal $300 Weekly Benefit Fund
Stephen Caruso: State Rental Assistance Program Fix Moves Forward With Bipartisan Backing
‘On The Brink Of Collapse’: How Hotel Industry Has Been Rocked By COVID
Wastewater Sampling May Give Advanced Warning Of Potential COVID Outbreaks
National
Democrats Call Trump Rally A ‘Super Spreader’ Ahead Of Western PA Visit
CDC Guidelines Recommend Avoiding Trick )r Treating During Halloween
AP: 200,000 U.S. Dead As Trump Vilifies Science, Prioritizes Politics
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[Posted: September 23, 2020]
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