Senate returns to voting session Feb. 22, 23, 24
Senate Budget Hearings Start March 8
House returns to voting session March 15, 16, 17
House Budget Hearings Schedule
WITF: Advocates Want Publicly-Drawn Maps To Be Part Of Redrawing Voting Districts
WilliamsportS: Activist Groups: Fair Legislative Voting Districts Needed
TribLive: Census Delay Means Mad Scramble For Drawing Legislative Voting Districts
Inquirer: PA Republicans Embracing Censure Culture, Staying Quiet On Threats To Election Officials
Charles Thompson: Why Is The PA Republican Party In Such A Twist Over Toomey’s Impeachment Vote?
Paul Muschick: Charlie Dent, Other Republicans Mull New Political Party, Here’s What It Should Look Like
Op-Ed: PA’s Suburbs Show The Power Of ‘Eds And Meds’ In Turning Red Districts Blue
YorkD Editorial: Republicans Have Hit Bottom
PA Gaming Board: January Revenue From All Gaming Increased 2.73% Over January 2020
TribLive: PA Casinos See Revenue Increase In January
PennDOT: Announces 9 Bridges It Is Considering For Tolls
AP: PennDOT Eyes Tolls To Fund Work On 9 Interstate Highway Bridges
TribLive: PennDOT May Toll Bridges To Pay For Fixes, Including I-79 In Pittsburgh
Op-Ed: Why It’s Impossible To Run Government Like A Business
Gov. Wolf: Announces Manufacturing Education Initiative For Southcentral PA Students
TribLive: Allegheny Community College Extends Nursing Application Deadline
Inquirer: Health Insurance Sign-ups Open Again, Here’s What You Need To Know
WBTimes: Misericordia U. Extends SAT, ACT Exam Optional Admissions Policy For Fall
WHYY: New Survey Finds Philadelphians Feel Police Aren’t Keeping Them Safe
ScrantonT Editorial: Don’t Exempt State Police From Budget Hearings
ErieT: PA Residents Fear ‘2nd Class’ Status Without Broadband, Lawmakers Urged To Act
National/International
AP: Rep. Kenyatta Enters Race For Democratic Nomination For U.S. Senate
Inquirer: Rep. Kenyatta Running For U.S. Senate
Op-Ed: Americans Have Given President Biden A Mandate To Improve Healthcare - Sen. Casey
Op-Ed: Member Of Congress Scanlon Should Hold Biden’s Feet To The Fire On Regulatory Agenda
Op-Ed: I’m A Refugee, And I Am Not The Enemy - Mustafa Nuur, Lancaster Businesswoman
Civil Justice
Inquirer: Montgomery County Student’s Award-Winning Script About Anti-Asian Prejudice Now A Radio Play
PA’s Role In The Assault On U.S. Capitol
YorkDR: 19 PA Residents Arrested For Involvement In Assault On U.S. Capitol
Op-Ed: This Is Why I Voted to Impeach Trump - Sen. Toomey
Paul Muschick: Charlie Dent, Other Republicans Mull New Political Party, Here’s What It Should Look Like
Inquirer: Inside Trump’s Philly Impeachment Team: Confusion, Conflict, Threats To Quit
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health Reports 67 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 2,778 New Cases-- 2.19.21
Dept. Of Health: Update On Adverse Weather Impacting Vaccine Distribution
Inquirer: Philadelphia Will Have Its First 24-Hour, Walk-Up Vaccination Site This Weekend
TribLive: State: Weather Significantly Disrupts Vaccine Shipments To PA
Cap-Star: Health Officials, Vaccine Providers Say Winter Weather Could Delay Shots
WBTimes: Health Dept. Defends PA Vaccination Rate Compared To Other States
WESA: Packaging To Blame, In Part, For Misallocation Of Moderna Vaccine Doses In PA
PennLive: How Much COVID Vaccine Have PA Health Systems Kept In House?
PennLive: Few Black People In PA Received COVID Vaccines So Far
WHYY: Diverse Vaccine Outreach To Montgomery County’s Latino Population Vital
WITF: Another Teachers’ Union Calls For Members To Be Prioritized For Vaccine
KDKA: Some PA Prison Inmates Getting Paid To Take Vaccine As Others Struggle
Paul Muschick: Government Incompetence: A PA Blunder Delays COVID Vaccinations
WHYY: Philly Council Passes Resolution Calling On Mayor To Activate The Linc As Mass Vaccination Site
Dept. Of Health: Reports 94 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,345 New Cases-- 2.18.21
PennLive: COVID Cases, Hospitalizations Continue Dropping In PA
ABC27: PA Republican Congressmen Renew Call For Investigation Into COVID Deaths At PA Nursing Homes
TribLive: Westmoreland Commissioners Dash Calls For Health Dept., Trumpet Broadband Upgrade
Dept. Of Agriculture: Restaurant COVID Enforcement Actions Feb. 8-14
PG: Allegheny County Health Dept. Closes 3 Businesses For COVID Violations, Lack Of Permits
Dept. Of Labor & Industry: COVID Enforcement Actions Feb. 8-12
Inquirer: Some Philly Parents Getting Worried Their Kids Are ‘Never Going To Be In School’
MCall: Bethlehem NAACP Calls For Full Return To In-Class Learning
MCall: PIAA Will Step-Up Mask Wearing Enforcement During State Basketball Tournament
ErieT: Penn State Behrend Testing Students Again For COVID
Deb Erdley: 3 Western PA State Universities Plan For Campus Reopening This Fall
PG: 2 More PA State Universities Aim To Full Reopen In Fall
WilliamsportS: Lycoming Colleges Moves To Remote Learning
ScrantonT: Lackawanna County To Distribute $6.2 Million In Federal Rent Relief
TribLive: Rep. Gainey Calls On Pittsburgh Mayor To Act To Prevent Evictions
WESA: Cong. Doyle Touts Federal Pandemic Relief Funding To Boost Broadband Access
MCall: Uline Hiring 200 Workers In Lehigh Valley Starting At $23/Hour
CourierT: Chef Guy Fieri OPens Flavortown Kitchen In 26 Locations In Atlantic Region
NextPittsburgh: 4 New Bakeries To Check Out In Pittsburgh
ScrantonT Editorial: U.S. Needs To Develop Virus Warning System
National/International
NPR: White House Announces Expanded COVID Testing, Manufacturing, Virus Sequencing
AP: Biden Rolling Out Plan For $4 Billion Global Vaccine Effort
AP: Experts Warn Against COVID Variants As States Reopen
AP: Massive Storms, Power Outages Force Tough Decisions Amid Pandemic
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[Posted: February 19, 2021]
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