Monday, November 16, 2020

Monday PA Capitol & COVID NewsClips 11.16.20


Senate
returns to voting session Nov. 16, 17, 18 & 19 or at the Call Of President Pro Tempore

House returns to voting session Nov. 18, 19 or at the Call Of The House Speaker


Dept. Of State Election ResultsVoting Results Dashboard

[Note: By law, counties must certify their election results to the Dept. of State by Nov. 23]

[Note: PA Presidential Electors Will Cast Votes On Dec. 14 ]


Nov. 15: Biden Leads Trump In PA By 69,000 Votes; Trump Won PA In 2016 By 44,292 Votes


John Micek: It’s Budget Week-- Again-- Here’s What You Need To Know

AP: Trump Campaign Retreats From Key Claim In PA Lawsuit Challenging Election

Trump Campaign Jettisons Major Parts Of Legal Challenge Against PA Election Results

Bucks County Republicans, Democrats Support County’s Vote Count

The Inside Story Of Philly’s Ballot-Counting Site: What The Workers Saw

Trump Campaign Appeals Judge’s Refusal To Void 5,300+ Mail-In Ballots

Trump Campaign Lawyer Asks Federal Judge To Punish Opposing Law Firm For ‘Discourteous’ Voicemail

Editorial: Sen. Scarnati’s Campaign Finance Records Are Your Records

Cap-Star: FBI Declares Pittsburgh Region A Hub For White Supremacy

Charles Thompson: How Did PA Republicans Hold The Line Below Trump?

Pennsylvania Is Here To Stay As A Swing State

What Did We Learn From An Election Like No Other?

Editorial: Election Workers Are The Newest Frontline Heroes

Editorial: Women Rise In Politics, Sports

How Burnout From COVID And The Election Is Affecting Philadelphians: ‘A Feeling Of Dread’

TNS: PA Coroners Turn To Social Media For Clues About Unclaimed Dead

3 More Lawsuits Alleging Clergy Child Sex Abuse File Against Catholic Diocese Of Scranton

Restructuring Is Future In Erie Catholic Diocese After Clergy Child Sexual Abuse Cases

Sullivan County School Superintendent: Send School Board To Diversity Training

State Offers New Plan But No Money For NYC - Scranton Passenger Train

National/International

Op-Ed: It’s Time For President Trump To Concede - Mark Singel

Op-Ed: Some Important Lessons From 2020 - Charlie Gerow

Editorial: Will Biden Unify Us?

Polling Industry Again Faces Criticism, But Most Got It Right In Presidential Race

Civil Justice

Cap-Star: Philly Plan To Give Tasers To All Cops Could Come This Week

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health Reports 51 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 9,675 New Cases [2-Day Total]-- 11.16.20

Gov. Wolf Releases COVID Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update For Nov. 6-12

Philadelphia Announces New Restrictions To Fight Rising COVID Cases [Release]

Philadelphia To Shut Down Indoor Dining, Gyms, Museums, Ban Public & Private Gatherings Through Jan. 1

Philadelphia Restaurant Owners See New Indoor Dining Ban As A Death Sentence

The Odds In PA Of Someone Bringing COVID To Your Thanksgiving Dinner

Online COVID Event Risk Assessment Planning Tool

Philadelphia Region Braces For New Restrictions As COVID Cases Soar

Philly COVID Cases Surge Past Spring Peak, Rate Of Positives Worse Than Other Big Cities

Parents Protest Temporary Montgomery County School Closures Due To COVID

Allegheny County Reports ‘Beyond Concerning’ Record 527 New COVID Cases

How Burnout From COVID And The Election Is Affecting Philadelphians: ‘A Feeling Of Dread’

Spotlight PA: Feds Reject PA’s Plan To Spend Up To $300 Million In COVID Relief For School Property Tax Relief

Closure Announcements For Western PA School Districts Continue As COVID Cases Spike

Allegheny County Elementary School Staff Member Tests Positive For COVID

New COVID Cases Prompt Westmoreland School District To Close Middle School Thru Wednesday

Cumberland County School District Closes All Schools Thru Nov. 30 Due To COVID

Second Cumberland County School District Closes All Schools Thru Dec. 1

3 Lancaster County School Districts Temporarily Close Schools Due To COVID Cases

COVID Issues Consume School Administrators’ Time In Blair County Area

Editorial: Schools Going Remote, And Back Again

Luzerne Community College To Go All Virtual Learning This Week Due To COVID Surge

300 Line Up For First Day Of COVID Testing In Blair County

Lehigh Valley Health Network Reinstates Strict Visitor Limitations

Op-Ed: As COVID Hospitalizations Rise In Philly, Leaders Have Lost The Stamina To Keep Us Safe

Editorial: Lancaster County’s COVID Response Hampered By Lack Of Health Dept.

Editorial: This Holiday Season, Let’s Put Seniors At The Center

Lackawanna County To Provide $4.7 Million In COVID Relief To Small Businesses

National/International

AP: 2nd COVID Vaccine Shows Early Success In U.S. Tests

AP: Michigan, Washington Announce New COVID Restrictions As U.S. Cases Hit 11 Million

NY Governor Threatens Trump With Legal Action Over Vaccine Distribution Plan

Bloomberg: Biden Team To Meet With Pharma Companies Soon On COVID Fight

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[Posted: November 16, 2020]

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