House Budget Hearings Start Feb. 16
Senate returns to voting session Feb. 22, 23, 24
Senate Budget Hearings Start March 8
TODAY 2:30: Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam, Senior Advisor Lindsey Mauldin provides update on COVID vaccine distribution. Watch Live: pacast.com/live/doh or https://www.facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentofhealth/
AltoonaM: Early Precanvassing Of Mail-In Ballots Could Have Prevented Wait For Election Results
TribLive Editorial: What Part Of ‘Permanent’ Mail-In Ballot List Don’t State Election Rulemakers Understand?
Politics PA: Democrats Select Mariah Fisher As Their Candidate For Special House Election In Westmoreland County
Charles Thompson: Wolf Proposes Paying Anyone Wrongly Convicted $50,000 For Every Year Spent In Prison
State Police: State Trooper Among 4 Arrested On Gambling, Prostitution, Other Charges In Lackawanna County
ScrantonT: State Trooper Charged With Promoting Prostitution, Illegal Gambling
Ford Turner: PA Official Says Surge In Drug Use Killing Nearly 13 People A Day; 2020 Could Be Worst Year For Overdose Deaths
Dept. Of Health: Publishes 2020 State Health Assessment, Highlights Health Challenges Pennsylvanians Are Facing
Inquirer: Nation’s Oldest Juvenile Lifer, Joe Legon, Leaves PA Prison After 68 Years
Inquirer: Philly’s Gun Violence Increased In 2020 As COVID Lockdown Went Into Effect, Study Finds
WHYY: Study Finds Link Between COVID Lockdowns And Shootings In Philly: ‘This Is Unprecedented’
WHYY: Survivors Want To Know Why Philly Won’t Declare Gun Violence Emergency: ‘How Many Lives?’
Inquirer: The Philly Election In Common Pleas Court You Never Heard Of With $500 Million In Trusts At Stake
TribLive: Robert Morris U. Partners With 4 Community Colleges In Dual Enrollment Program
Op-Ed: Why Allentown Schools Receive Far Less Than They Need To Meet Student Needs
WESA: Marc Cherna Reflects On 25 Years Of Human Services In Allegheny County
LancasterOnline Editorial: 3 Matters Of Transparency: The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly
ScrantonT Editorial: Pennsylvania Should Ensure Digital Privacy
National/International
TribLive: Fetterman: ‘Race Played No Role’ In Shotgun-Wielding Chase Of Black Jogger He Mistook For A Criminal
John Baer: As Fetterman Enters U.S. Senate Race, Could He Be The Future Of U.S. Politics?
ScrantonT: Cong. Cartwright Calls For Changes At Postal Service
Civil Justice
WHYY: A Crisis Of Racist Anti-Asian Speech Surfaces At Montgomery County High School
PG Editorial: Pittsburgh Mayor In A ‘Hairy’ Mess
The Atlantic: The Man Who Photographed Black Pittsburgh
PA’s Role In The Assault On U.S. Capitol
PG: Mercer County Woman Accused In Assault On U.S. Capitol Again Ordered Released On Bond
AP: Montgomery County’s Bruce Castor, Who’s Defending Trump, Is Accustomed To Political Disaster
The Guardian: Congresswoman, Jonestown Massacre Survivor Jackie Speier Calls Trump/Supporters: ‘A Political Cult’
NPR: 4 In 10 Republicans Say Political Violence May Be Necessary
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health Reports 115 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,978 New Cases-- 2.11.21
PennLive: COVID Intensive Care Cases Continue To Decline In PA
TribLive: Allegheny County Reports No New COVID Deaths, Reassigns 1 To Another County
Rep. Seth Grove (R-York): Quarantining Due To COVID-Like Symptoms
TribDem: Cambria County Sheriff’s Deputy Lost To COVID
LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Surpasses 900 Deaths From COVID
LancasterOnline: Here Are Some Of The 900 Lives Lost To COVID In Lancaster County
Triblive: Despite Vaccine, Westmoreland County Nursing Home Reports COVID Spike
Gov. Wolf: Aging Secretary Share Solutions To Helping 65+ Pennsylvanians Access COVID Vaccines
PennLive: State Offering More Help For Seniors To Get COVID Vaccines, Wolf Says
Dept. of Human: Services Provides Update On Vaccinations In Long-Term Care Facilities, Staff
PLS Reporter: While Scant On Details, Wolf Says ‘We Need To Be Better’ With Vaccine Rollout
PG: COVID Vaccine Appointments For 1,000+ Pittsburghers Canceled Due To Vaccine Shortage
MCall: State Supplied Vaccine Registration Software Creates Headaches For Lehigh Valley Health Bureaus
Paul Muschick: Callers Swamp New Allentown Vaccine Hotline In Sign Of Frustration With Vaccination Efforts
LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Approves Framework Plan For Community Vaccination Center
LancasterOnline: Frustration Persists For Those Seeking COVID Vaccine In Lancaster County
ErieT: LECOM Tests COVID Mass Vaccination Site
WHYY: With Vaccine Supply Limited, Bucks County Officials Asks For Patience
WITF: Latino Leaders In PA Work To Build Trust In Vaccines
Jan Murphy: Groups Call On Wolf To Prioritize School Staff For COVID Vaccinations
AP: School Groups To Gov. Wolf: Vaccinate Teachers ASAP
Op-Ed: Myths, Misinformation, Fabrications Aside, Pennsylvanians Are Desperate To Get The Vaccine
Inquirer: New COVID Cases In Montgomery County, Penn Show Variant Spreading Across The Philly Region
Dept. of Health: Schedule Of Regional COVID Testing Sites
ScrantonT: NE PA Medical Providers Treating COVID Patients With Promising Antibody Infusion
WHYY: Interest In Forming Delaware County’s New Health Dept. Has Been Overwhelming
ScrantonT: Upgrade Public Health System
Inquirer: Philly’s Gun Violence Increased In 2020 As COVID Lockdown Went Into Effect, Study Finds
WHYY: Study Finds Link Between COVID Lockdowns And Shootings In Philly: ‘This Is Unprecedented’
Dept. of Labor & Industry: COVID Enforcement Actions Feb. 1-5
PG: More Businesses Cited By Liquor Control For Violating COVID Rules In Western PA
Op-Ed: Philly’s New Indoor Dining Guidelines Fail Both Restaurants And Customers
Inquirer: As Mediator Decision Looms, Philly School Officials Try To Quell Reopening Fears
TribLive: Kiski Area School District Looks To Data Quantifying Learning Loss During Pandemic
Inquirer: Debate In Philly Suburbs On Bringing Students Back Is ‘As Political As The Presidential Election’
Inquirer: Reopening Timeline For Philly Schools Could Depend On The School
ScrantonT: Misericordia Begins COVID Surveillance Testing Of Saliva At On-Campus Lab
LancasterOnline: More Lancaster Countians Lose Jobs, As Economy Still Struggles With COVID Impact
Inquirer: How COVID Could Kill Philly’s Wage Tax And Take Down City’s Finances
Op-Ed: Relief Within Reach: Providing Food During A Pandemic
Inquirer Editorial: With Eviction Avalanche Looming, Court Documents Fail To Ensure Due Process For Tenants
MCall: BYOB Axe-Throwing Facility Opening Soon In Allentown To Chop Thru Pandemic Blues
McCall: Philadelphia-Area Scientist Promotes Healing Benefits Of Knitting
National/International
WESA: Dr. Fauci: COVID Shot Categories To Open Up By April
The Guardian: U.S. Buys 200 Million COVID Vaccine Doses As Biden Says Trump ‘Did Not Do His Job’
The Guardian: U.S. Could Have Averted 40% Of COVID Deaths, Says Panel Examining Trump/ Republican Pandemic Policies
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[Posted: February 12, 2021]
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