Saturday, October 24, 2020

Saturday PA Capitol & COVID NewsClips 10.24.20


Senate
returns to voting session Nov. 10 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore

House returns to voting session Nov. 10 or at the Call Of The House Speaker


MONDAY Live Event 11:30: Secretary of Health to provide update on COVID in PA. Watch Live: https://www.facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentofhealth/  or pacast.com/live/doh


Editorial: State Budget Surrounded With Anxiety

Reuters: Why The PA Vote Count Might Throw U.S. Into Political Crisis

Editorial: Harrisburg’s Failure To Deal With Avalanche Of Mail-In Ballots Shameful

Spotlight PA: Court Unanimously Rules: Counties Cannot Reject Mail Ballots Because Of Mismatched Signatures

AP: Court: Ballots Can’t Be Tossed Out Over Voter Signature

Cap-Star: Counties Can’t Toss Ballots Based On Signature Discrepancies

AP: Trump Campaign Loses Again In Suit Over Philly Voter Offices

PA Prosecutors Release Guidance Outlining Polling Place Rules, Warn Intimidation Schemes Will Be Prosecuted

Postal Service Ramps Up For Election Season Delivering 1.5 Million Pieces Of Political Mail Daily In Western PA

AP: Battleground Postal Delays In PA, Other States Persist With Mail Voting Underway

House Candidate Rodas Draws Criticism Over 3rd Party Ad Suggesting Police Kill People

Cap-Star: As Pennsylvanians Turn Out In Droves, ‘Do Not Wait In Casting That Ballot,’ Top Election Official Says

Editorial: Josh Shapiro Deserves To Be Re-elected

Editorial: A Bid For Healthier Families - Paid Family Leave

Philly Man, Exonerated At 73, Faced ‘Stunning Violation Of Constitutional Rights,’ Lawyers Say

Suspected Gunman In Custody After Search Prompted Rochester High Stadium Evacuation

Court OKs Hershey’s $350 Million Plan For 6 Free Childhood Education Centers Around PA

Editorial: Recover Opioid Blood Money

Bethlehem Ordinance Would Limit Student Housing For Sake Of Neighborhoods

Op-Ed: Could 20-Year State Contract Sink Efforts To Close PA’s Digital Divide?  Senators Phillips-Hill, Hutchinson

Lehigh Valley Medical Device Maker Agrees To Pay 27 Workers Back Pay In Gender Discrimination Case

National/International

Editorial: DePasquale Endorsed For Congress

Morning Call/Muhlenberg PA Poll: Biden 51%, Trump 44%

Trump Campaign Schedules Rally In Lancaster For Monday

Trump Scheduled For 2 PA Rallies On Monday - Blair, Lancaster Counties

VP Pence’s Rally Builds On Slew Of Trump Surrogate Visits To Western PA

Bernie Sanders To Campaign For Biden In Pittsburgh

Union Leaders Back Biden On Fracking, But In PA Members Aren’t So Sure

Column: Trump’s Circus Could Fold In PA As Biden Swings For Votes Clinton Left On The Table

Civil Justice

Cap-Star: Philly Police Commissioner Grilled Over Response To Floyd Protests

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health Reports 29 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 2,043 New Cases -- 10.24.20

Dept. Of Health Reports 33 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 2,219 New Cases -- 10.23.20 

PA Reports 2,219 New COVID Cases, Largest One-Day Total Ever

PA Reports Highest Number Of COVID Cases, In Philly Region, Suburbs Are Hit Hardest

Lackawanna County Sets Another One-Day COVID Record

Nursing Homes Say Surge In COVID Cases In Lackawanna County Has Not Led To Spikes At Facilities

PA’s COVID Deaths Market By Empty Chairs At Independence Mall In Philly

Ford Turner: St. Luke’s Disease Experts Advises Caution On COVID Over Holidays In Lehigh Valley 

Employee At Berks Immigration Detention Center Tests Positive For COVID

Westmoreland County COVID Transmission Remains ‘Substantial’ For 2nd Week

Dept. Of Education To Recommend Shift To Online Classes For Westmoreland County Public Schools

Pittsburgh Diocese Provides School COVID Updates

Penn State Adds 100+ COVID Cases, Now Totals 3,657

COVID Admissions On The Rise At Mount Nittany Health

Oct. 23: Here Is COVID Data From Western PA Colleges

Once A COVID Vaccine Is Here, There Will Be A New Challenge: Convincing People It’s Safe

State Data: Childhood Vaccinations Plummeted During Pandemic

Dept. Of Health Issues 2nd Influenza Report Of The Season: 41 Cases In 13 Counties -- 10.24.20

State Police Liquor Enforcement Issues 6 NOVs, 44 Warnings On COVID Violations

‘Pathetic:’ Lancaster Business Owner Criticizes Wolf’s Bar, Restaurant Aid Plan

Plan To Waive Liquor License Fees Could Take Revenue From PA Municipalities

DCED: Montgomery County Business Pivots To Supply Critical PPE

National/International

The Hill: Finger-Pointing Picks Up In COVID Relief Fight

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[Posted: October 24, 2020]

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