House returns to voting session Feb. 1, 2, 3
Senate returns to voting session Feb. 1, 2, 3
Feb. 2 - Governor’s Video Budget Address
AP: Wolf, Now A Lame Duck, Wants Billions For Workforce Aid
TribLive: Wolf Focuses On Economic Comeback, Bipartisan Progress, Transparency In 2021
PennLive: Higher Minimum Wage, Natural Gas Tax, Allowing Marijuana Sales, Wolf Outlines 2021 Goals
Stephen Caruso: Weed, Ethics, Natural Gas Tax: Wolf’s 2021 Plan For Pennsylvania Explained
Katie Meyer: Wolf Previews Budget With ‘Billions’ In Workforce Aid, Says Philly Vaccine Woes ‘Not my Job’
PLS Reporter: Wolf Revives Natural Gas Severance Tax, This Time For Workforce Development
The Center Square: Wolf Now Offers Natural Gas Severance Tax As Revenue Stream For Workforce Development Programs
House Republican Leader: There Should Be No Other Top Priority Than Getting People Vaccinated
Senate Republican Leader: Wolf Failed To Mention Getting Access To COVID Vaccine As A Priority
PA Chamber: Policies That Increase Cost Of Doing Business In PA Will Slow Economic Recovery
Cap-Star: New 23-Member Bipartisan State Board Kicks Off ‘Nuts And Bolts’ Review Of PA’s Election Laws
Ford Turner: County Election Officials Tell Lawmakers Of Problems With PA’s Aging Voter Registry System [Due To Be Replaced In Next 18 Months]
WBTimes: Luzerne County Election Inquiry Committee Focuses On Dead Voters
CentreDT Letters: Time For Republican Lawmakers To Tell The Truth; Tell Legislators Not To Steal Your Vote
YorkD Editorial: Republican’s Latest Push: Voter Restrictions
House Democratic Leader Appoints Fmr Rep. Frank Dermody To Gaming Control Board
Jan Murphy: Fmr Rep. Frank Dermody’s Soft Landing Places Him In $145,000 Gaming Board Post
ScrantonT Editorial: Emergency Power Belongs With Governor
ScrantonT: New Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Filed Against Catholic Diocese Of Scranton
CourierT: Bucks Judge Criticizes Woman Behind Complaints Against Him
Inquirer: Sneak-Peek At New Documentary On Philly DA
PA Public Media: Advocates Highlight How PA’s Outdated School Funding Policy Causes Deep Inequities
Inquirer: Most Philly Kids Off Track On Reading, School Board Grills Superintendent
Op-Ed: Poverty Plus Poor Schools And Stressed Out Parents Are Fueling Harrisburg’s Record Homicide Rate
PG: Plan In Works To Save Sports Programs At State-Owned Universities Being Merged
Inquirer: Philly Will Consider Establishing Public Bank To Boost Black-Owned Businesses
Inquirer: Philadelphia Urged To Use Vacant Land To Curb Affordable Housing, Food Shortage
PlanPhilly: SEPTA To Explore Regional Rail Fare Restructuring As Agency Faces A Future With Fewer Suburban Commuters
BillyPenn: More People Fell On SEPTA Tracks In 2020 Than In Past 5 Years, Despite Massive Ridership Drop
WilliamsportS Editorial: Opioid Pushers Who Knew Dangers Deserve No Leniency
PG Editorial: Health Privacy Is Priceless
TribLive: ATI Reports $1.12B Loss In Last 3 Months, Advances layoff, Cost-Cutting Plans
National/International
Op-Ed: Here’s What Philly Voters Who Elected Biden Want From His First 100 Days
Cap-Star: Toomey Leads Criticism Of Biden’s HUD Pick During Senate Hearing
Civil Justice
Inquirer: Philly Police Commissioner Defends Response To Protests Following Critical Report, She Won’t Resign
WPSU: Lawsuit Alleges State College Police Officer Who Fatally Shot Osaze Osagie Was Unfit For Duty
PennLive: PA Human Relations Commission Ready To Investigate Racism Allegations At Central PA High School
PG Editorial: State Police Resume Collecting Racial Data For Traffic Stops
PA’s Role In The Assault On U.S. Capitol
NYT: Why Pennsylvania Republicans Are All-In For Trump More Than Ever
Op-Ed: PA Republican Cong. Mike Kelly Came Closer Than You Think To Stealing The Election For Trump
WLVR: PA Hate Group Activity Has Increased Over Past Few Years
AP: Christianity On Display During Assault On U.S. Capitol Sparks New Debate
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health Reports 159 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 9,643 New Cases-- 1.29.21
Dept. Of Health Reports 198 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 6,036 New Cases-- 1.28.21
TribLive: Allegheny County Reports 135 New COVID Deaths, Points To State Backlog For Large Increase
ScrantonT: Long-Term COVID Case Trends Looking Better For NE PA, State
YorkD: PA National Guard Should Handle Vaccinations, Say Republican Lawmakers
Spotlight PA: Could A Centralized Vaccine Sighup Ease PA’s Rollout Pains? It’s Complicated
AltoonaM: Clinic Vaccinates Hundreds For COVID
MCall: Wind Creek Event Center In Bethlehem To Serve As COVID Vaccination Site
LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Wants To Start 5,000 Dose A Day Vaccination Site, But Details Sparse
CourierT: Family Doctors In ‘Mad Scramble’ For COVID Vaccine
Inquirer: Is Your Hospital Going To Give COVID Vaccine To Patients? Look Here
WESA: Prison Guards, Inmates Lack Vaccine Access As COVID Rages At SCI Forest
MCall: Outrage Over COVID Deaths At Lehigh County Jail Vented At Forum
Inquirer: Drexel Nursing Students Helped Discredited Philly Fighting COVID Vaccinate Patients
WBTimes: 90 Luzerne County Residents Volunteer To Provide Elderly Vaccine Transport
PennLive: Don’t Take Pain Relievers Before Receiving COVID Vaccine, Could Interfere With Effectiveness
Paul Muschick: PA’s COVID Vaccination Plan Needs Work, Here’s How To Fix It
John Baer: Hey Harrisburg, Washington, Think Vaccine, Vaccine And Vaccine!
Op-Ed: As Long-Term Care Facilities Remain Ravaged By COVID, Staff, Residents Wait Too Long For Vaccines
PG Editorial: Vaccine Rollout: Not Good Enough
TribLive Editorial: All Hands On Deck For Vaccination Rollout
LancasterOnline: Public Health Dept. Would Help COVID Vaccine Distribution In Lancaster
ErieT: Local Doctor: Erie Not Close To Pandemic’s End
TribLive: Allegheny County Restaurant Owner Tells Judge She Will Never Require Masks
PG: Allegheny County Restaurant Owner Plans To Continue Ignoring COVID Rules
ErieT: Erie Food Bank Feels COVID’s Impact
WHYY: Can. Sen. Nikil Saval Cancel Rent During A Pandemic And Keep Landlords Whole?
ScrantonT Editorial: Follow The Science On Reopening Schools
National/International
AP: Republicans In PA, Other States Are Pushing To Curb Governors’ COVID Powers
AP: Biden Opens Sign-Up Window For Those Without Health Insurance In Time Of COVID
AP: Novavax Vaccine Seems Effective Against COVID Variant In U.K. Study
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[Posted: January 29, 2021]
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