Monday, January 4, 2021

Monday PA Capitol & COVID NewsClips 1.4.21


Senate
swearing in day January 5; Senate Voting Session Days

House swearing in day January 5; House Voting Session Days


PA Redistricting Will Be Different In 2021, But Some Say Process Needs Major Overhaul

Op-Ed: In 2021, Tell Your Lawmakers To Put Pennsylvania’s People First - Fair Districts PA

Katie Meyer: Facing Pressure From Trump And Constituents, PA Republicans Aim To Limited Expanded Voting

Jan Murphy: House Republican Leader Looks Ahead To New Legislative Session

Jan Murphy: COVID Cancels Pomp & Circumstance Surrounding Lawmakers’ Swearing-In Day

Op-Ed: PA Legislature Likely To Continue Election Charade In 2021 - Mark Singel

Op-Ed: New Year, A Chance To Alter PA Governor’s Powers, Election Process - Charlie Gerow

Editorial: No Time For Shouting, Let’s Move Pennsylvania Forward, Together

Cap-Star: PA Caps Off A Very Strange Year In Alcohol Sales

Charles Thompson: 21 For 2021: PA People Worth Your Attention In The New Year And Beyond

Old Newspaper Boxes In Montgomery County Now Hold Marijuana Pardon Applications

Woman Sues Allegheny County School District Claiming Interracial Marriage Cost Her Athletic Director Job

Judge Orders Catholic Diocese Of Altoona-Johnstown To Respond To Clergy Child Sexual Assault Lawsuit

Editorial: Let Reasonable Discourse Return

Editorial: Count The 2020 Census Among The Victims Of COVID, Trump

National/International

Pelosi Elected Speaker Without Cong. Lamb’s Vote

Missouri Senator Objects To Toomey Publicly Calling For Republican Lawmakers To Certify Election Results

Op-Ed: Trump’s Republicans Have Dumped Lincoln, They’re The Confederacy Now

AP: Republicans Condemn ‘Scheme’ To Undo Election For Trump

Post: ‘I Just Want To find 11,780 Votes’: In Extraordinary Hour-Long Call, Trump Pressures Georgia Secretary Of State To Recalculate The Vote In His Favor

AP: Trump, On Tape, Presses George Official To ‘Find’ Him 11,780 Votes To Overturn Biden’s Win

AP Fact Check: Trump’s Made-Up Claims Of Fake Georgia Votes

Op-Ed: All 10 Living Fmr Defense Secretaries: Involving The Military In Election Disputes Would Cross Into Dangerous Territory

Civil Justice

Editorial: It’s Time For Philadelphia To Reckon With Historical Racism As An Obstacle To Preservation

Editorial: Report On Philly Police Handling Of Protests Is Like A Crime Scene With No Fingerprints

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health Reports 122 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 7,805 New Cases - [2 Days] -- 1.4.21

Gov. Wolf Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update Dec. 25 - 31

What’s Reopening Monday In Philadelphia And Pennsylvania

He Thought He Was Over COVID, Then He Had A Stroke

WHYY: ‘It’s Not Going To Be Anything Magical,’ But There Is Hope: Here’s What To Expect For The Pandemic In 2021

Errors In COVID Data Reveal Unreliable Tracking System For Nursing Homes

Three Butler County Nursing Homes Battling Big COVID Outbreaks

Independent Chefs Say Pandemic Has Been Good For Business

Restaurant Owners  Welcome Loosening Of Restrictions

‘There Is Absolutely No Doubt We Will Survive’: Lehigh Valley’s Independent Movie Theaters Say Community Support Keeping Them Going Amid Pandemic

In The Middle Of A Pandemic, A South Philly Couple Open An Eco-Friendly Store

A Year Without A Commute For Many In The Philadelphia Region

Luzerne County Will Offer Video Chats To Inmates For A Fee

Op-Ed: Prescience, Preadaptation Allowed Harrisburg U. To Transition To Online During Pandemic

National/International

AP: Dr. Fauci Responds To Trump Tweet: The Deaths From COVID Are Real

FT: U.S. Health Officials Deny Trump Claim COVID Death Toll ‘Exaggerated’

The Guardian: Dr. Fauci Rebukes Trump COVID Claims, But Offers ‘No Excuses’ For Vaccine Delays

FT: European Countries Set To Extend Lockdowns As COVID Cases Surge

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[Posted: January 4, 2021]

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