House returns to voting session Jan. 27, Feb. 1, 2, 3
Senate returns to voting session Jan. 27, Feb. 1, 2, 3
National Terrorism Bulletin: Advises Of Heightened Threat Environment From Domestic Violent Extremists With Objections To The Exercise Of Governmental Authority 1.27.21
AP: PA Senate Passes Constitutional Amendment Limiting Governor’s Emergencies To 21 Days, Goes To House
Jan Murphy: Frustration Over Republican Lawmakers Not Wearing Masks Brings House Action To Short Halt
ABC27: Several Dozen Republican Lawmakers Refuse To Wear Masks In State Capitol
PG Editorial: Electing State Judges By Voting Districts Is A Bad Idea
Politico: PA Republicans Pledge Full Allegiance To Trump, Bear MAGA Stamp
Inquirer: What Unites PA Republicans After Trump? Democrats And Tightening Voting Laws
Op-Ed: With Budget Season Approaching, Wolf, Lawmakers Must Fully Fund PA’s Community Colleges - PA Commission For Community Colleges
WBTimes: Rep. Toohil To Lead House Government Oversight Committee
Jan Murphy: House Committee Looks At Merging 8 State Agencies Into 4
Superior Court Judge Carolyn Nichols Announces Candidacy For PA Supreme Court
WITF: Calls To Ban Firearms In PA Government Buildings Intensify Following U.S. Capitol Assault
AP: Some PA National Guard Will Be In D.C. Until March To Help With Security
Paul Muschick: Let’s Get Our Mail Back On Track By Calling In The PA National Guard
PennLive: PA Receives Bad Grades For Tobacco Prevention, Especially Among Kids
Wolf Administration: Opioid Crisis Continues To Affect Pennsylvania
TribLive Editorial: When Recovery Houses Fail, So Does Addiction Recovery
PA Public Media: As Trump Era Ends, School Choice Movement Reckons With Its Conservative Ties
PG: CMU Among 16 Chosen By Toyota For $75M AI, Robotics Project
TribLive: Netflix Founder Gives $3 Million To Robert Morris U. For Minority Scholarships
Inquirer: As He Faces Reelection Challenge, Philly DA Will Release A Memoir
National/International
Inquirer: PA Cong. Madeleine Dean On Prosecuting Trump And Why He Can Still Be Convicted
Politics PA: Republican Lisa Scheller Files To Run Again For Congress Against Cong. Susan Wild
PG: Biden’s Buy American Provisions Could Spur Factory Orders In Pittsburgh Region
Biden Administration
TribLive: Biden Names Allegheny County Native Susan Orsega As Acting Surgeon General
WITF: PA Immigrants, Advocates Look To Biden Administration With Hope, Eye On Accountability
USA Today: Federal Judge Halts Biden’s 100-Day Deportation Ban After Republican TX AG Challenge
Civil Justice
PennLive: Students Use Social Media To Share Stories Of Racism At Central PA H.S., Demand Change
Inquirer: Legal Observers Sue Philly Police, Alleging Brutality At Walter Wallace, Jr. Protests
WHYY: Biden White House Aims to Advance Racial Equity With Executive Actions
Post: Biden To Sign Executive Actions On Equity
PA’s Role In The Assault On U.S. Capitol
TribLive: Allegheny County Man Arrested For His Actions In Assault On U.S. Capitol
PG: Allegheny County Man Arrested In Connection With Jan. 6 Assault On U.S. Capitol
WITF: What We Know About Republican Cong. Perry, Trump, The DOJ And Plan To Overturn Georgia’s Election
WITF Smart Talk: NYT Reporter Who Broke Role Of Republican Scott Perry In Trump Plan To Overturn Georgia Election Results
YDR: How PA Republican Cong. Scott Perry Became Embroiled In Bid To Overturn Trump’s Loss
LOnline Editorial: Congressmen Lloyd Smucker, Scott Perry, Other PA Republicans Who Voted To Overturn Election Results, They Are Unfit To Serve
STimes: No Honor Among 8 PA Republicans Who Voted To Disenfranchise 2.6 Million Pennsylvanians Of Their Vote
Inquirer Editorial: Corporate Action In Response To Assault On U.S. Capitol Could Encourage Philadelphia, PA Reforms On Ethics
WBTimes: As Hate Surges Anew, A Day To Remember The Holocaust
Politics PA: Democratic Ad Blasts Republican Sen. Mastriano Over Assault On U.S. Capitol
WITF: Calls To Ban Firearms In PA Government Buildings Intensify Following U.S. Capitol Assault
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health Reports 222 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 5,874 New Cases-- 1.27.21
Jan Murphy: Frustration Over Republican Lawmakers Not Wearing Masks Brings House Action To Short Halt
ABC27: Several Dozen Republican Lawmakers Refuse To Wear Masks In State Capitol
AP: Wolf Pins COVID Vaccine Difficulties On Trump Administration’s Overpromises
Ford Turner: Wolf Says State Needs Millions More COVID Vaccine Does From Feds Just To Complete Current Phase
AP: Biden Administration Boosting Vaccine Deliveries Amid Complaints Of Shortages
NPR: Biden Administration Working To Buy 200 Million More COVID Vaccine Doses
Spotlight PA: Hundreds Of PA Senior-Living Facilities Haven’t Received COVID Vaccine As Widened Eligibility, Low Supply Slow Rollout
AltoonaM: State Vaccine Efforts Falling Short
CNHI: State Lawmakers Question State’s COVID Vaccine Rollout
TribLive: Allegheny County’s Vaccination Appointments Filled For Age 65 And Older
STimes: Some Scranton Police, Firefighters Decline COVID Vaccine
WITF: Mount Nittany Health To Start Online Scheduling For COVID Vaccines Next Month
WHYY: Nurse Alleges Philly Fighting COVID CEO Took Vaccine Home, Used Syringes Off-Site
WHYY: Philadelphia: Re-Register If You Signed Up With Philly Fighting COVID For Vaccinations
WHYY: Philly Hospitals Have Started Vaccinating Their Patients Against COVID
WHYY: Delaware County Launches Call Center For COVID Vaccine, Testing Questions
Triblive: Westmoreland County Creates Website For COVID Vaccine Information
LOnline: Vaccine Appointments In Lancaster County Remain Elusive, Leading To Frustration
LOnline: Lancaster Seniors Travel To Lehigh Valley To Get COVID Vaccine
CourierT: All Lehigh Valley Health Network Mass Vaccination Site Appointments Gone
Inquirer: A Philly Private School Got COVID Vaccines For Its Teachers, Then Its Clinic Was Canceled
Triblive: Saint Vincent College Staff Get COVID Vaccine As Spring Semester Nears
Philly Mag: A Penn Behavioral Economist On Ways Philly Could Speed Up COVID Vaccinations
Dept. Of Health Reports 219 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 4,628 New Cases-- 1.26.21
PennLive: COVID Deaths Again Top 200 In PA, 4,628 New COVID Cases
TribLive: New Allegheny County COVID Case Averages Compare To November Numbers
TribLive: Westmoreland County Sees Lowest Number Of New COVID Cases Since October
Dept. Of Corrections: SCI Muncy Reports First Death of Inmate With COVID
MCall: Lehigh County Remembers First Corrections Officer Who Died From COVID
WHYY: Philly Prisons Lift Shelter-In-Place Measures, But COVID Still On The Rise
Dept. Of Health Announces Week 8 Regional COVID Testing Schedule
TribLive: PA Overdose Deaths Likely To Increase Because Of Pandemic Disruption
Dept. Of Agriculture COVID Restaurant Enforcement Actions Jan. 18-24
PennLive: Number Of PA Restaurants Ordered To Close For Defying COVID Orders Decreases
Dept. Of State Licensing COVID-related Enforcement Action Jan. 17-24
TribLive: North Allegheny’s Middle School Switching To Remote Learning Due To COVID Cases
LOnline: Lancaster County School District To Go Virtual After Uptick In COVID Cases
MCall: Bethlehem School District Boys Basketball Team Suspended For 3 Days For Violating COVID Mask Rules
CVoice: Some Health Experts Say 2 Masks Are Better Than One
WESA: $600 Grants For PA Childcare Workers Go Quickly, Money Exhausted
Dept. Of Labor & Industry Update On Unemployment Compensation Implementation
WHYY: Delays, Glitches With Latest Federal Stimulus Have Slowed Relief To PA’s Unemployed
PG: Allegheny County Council Votes Down Hazard Pay Push For Jail Officers
PG Editorial: Sticking With World Health Organization
National/International
Post: CDC Finds Scant Spread Of COVID In Schools With Precautions In Place
The Guardian: AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine May Not Be Authorized For Older People In EU
Post: 60+ Studies: Governors’ Shutdowns Did Not Cause Pandemic Jobs Crisis
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