Monday, November 30, 2020

Monday PA Capitol & COVID NewsClips 11.30.20


Senate
returns to session January 1

House returns to session January 1


AP: Republican Sen. Mastriano Tested Positive For COVID After White House Meeting With Trump, [Hours After Sitting Side-By-Side At A Hearing With Republican Senators and House Members Without Masks]

Brad Bumsted: PA Senators Try To Have It Both Ways In Gettysburg Hearing

Cap-Star: Republican State Senate Candidate Continues to Say Certain Mail-In Ballots Shouldn’t Be Counted, Even After Courts Disagree

Spotlight PA: PA Counties Reported No Major Issues With Dominion Voting Machines, Target Of Trump Campaign

Most Luzerne County Voters Cast Ballots In Person

Editorial: Ongoing Republican Vote Claims Do Real Damage

PA Turnpike Commission To Borrow $550 Million To Cover Overdue Transit Payments

Editorial: Merger Of State-Owned Universities Makes Sense

Editorial: Waiver Of Hearing Request Highly Unusual In Scranton School Asbestos Case

As Oregon Decriminalizes Drugs, Philly Officials Are Paying Close Attention

Editorial: Purdue Pharma Opioid Fund Helping Nobody

Amtrak Proposes Adding Train Route Between Scranton And New York City

National/International

Republican Con. Kelly Sees Partisan Divisions As Early Test For President Biden [Kelly, Other Republicans Filed An Unsubstantiated Lawsuit To Overturn Biden Win In PA]

Lawsuit By Republican Erie Cong. Kelly Set Out To ‘Play A Dangerous Game’ At Voters’ Expense

Philly Suburbs Were Key To Biden’s Pennsylvania Victory

Editorial: Canceling The U.S. Supreme Court

AP Fact Check: Trump Clings To Bevy Of Bogus Election Claims

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health Reports 107 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 9,797 New Cases [2 Days]-- 11.30.20

Gov. Wolf Releases COVID Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update For Nov. 20-26

Pennsylvanians Age 13 And Older Can Download COVID Alert App

One-Fourth Of All State’s COVID Cases Added In Last 14 Days; Hospitalizations Rise

10 New COVID Deaths In Centre County, 9 From Long-Term Care Facilities

Editorial: We’ve Reached The Most Serious Moment Of COVID Pandemic In PA

Wallace McKelvey: PA Lags In COVID Testing, Here’s Why

Pittsburgh-Area Hospitals Set Record For Treating COVID Patients

AP: Republican Sen. Mastriano Tested Positive For COVID After White House Meeting With Trump, [Hours After Sitting Side-By-Side At A Hearing With Republican Senators and House Members Without Masks]

The List: Pittsburgh-Area School Districts Shift Back To Remote Learning As COVID Cases Surge

TNS: Greater Latrobe H.S. Staff Member Dies Of COVID

Montgomery County Parents Stage Another COVID School Closing Protest

Philly-Area School District’s Commitment To In-Person Classes Put To Test By COVID Surge

St. Joseph’s Men’s Basketball Team halts For 14 Days Due To Positive COVID Test

Parishioners Want To Attend Church, But Remain Safe

December Cumberland County Jury Trials Postponed Due To COVID

Nasdaq Shuts Philly Trading Room Again As COVID Surges

Op-Ed: Gov. Wolf’s Obstinance Made A Difficult Year Even Worse - Charlie Gerow

Op-Ed: Pandemic, Divisive Politics, Stymie Legislative Achievements - Mark Singel

National/International

AP: Dr. Fauci: U.S. May See ‘Surge Upon Surge’ Of COVID In Weeks Ahead

AP: Moderna Asking U.S., European Regulators To OK COVID Shots

The Guardian: A Year After Wuhan Alarm, China Seeks To Change COVID Origin Story

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[Posted: November 30, 2020]

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