*House returns to voting session Feb. 3, 4, 5
Senate returns to voting session Feb. 3
*House/Senate canceled session for Feb. 2
*Governor's Budget Address moved to Feb. 3
AP: Wolf To Seek $2 Billion More In School Funding, Hike Personal Income Tax
WEDNESDAY: Gov. Wolf delivers a video address on his FY 2021-22 budget request and the state of the Commonwealth. Watch Live: governor.pa.gov/live/ or facebook.com/governorwolf/
Cap-Star: It Was Already Awkward Between Wolf And Republican Lawmakers, Boockvar Blow-Up Just Made It Worse
Spotlight PA: There’s Another Path For Survivors Of Child Sex Abuse To Get Justice, It Faces An Uphill Climb
AP: State Agency Bungles Ballot Referendum For Child Sexual Assault Victims
Deb Erdley: Clergy Child Sexual Abuse Victims, Advocates ‘Just Sick Over’ Derailed Constitutional Amendment
PennLive: Angry Over Botched Amendment, Lawmakers Call For Action To Aid Child Sexual Abuse Victims
Inquirer: PA Got Thru 2020 Election, Now For The Hard Work Of Building A New Election System
ErieT: Will PA Casinos Bounce Back After Bad 2020?
TribLive Editorial: Rep. Dermody’s Upward Fall Is All-Too-Familiar In Political World
Dept. Of State Extends Deadline For Campaign Finance Reports To Feb. 5
WBTimes: Luzerne County Election Turnover Continues With Resignation Of Board Chair
Wallace McKelvey: ‘There’s No End To This’: Postal Service Mail Slowdown Continues
Auditor General DeFoor To Audit Fund Supporting At-Risk Children Of Incarcerated Parents
WHYY: Experts: Pandemic Continues to Fuel Surge In Shootings, Homicides In Philly
Op-Ed: PA Could Enforce Death Penalty When Wolf Leaves Office
Cap-Star: SW PA Lawmaker’s Bill Would Create New PA Broadband Authority, Expand Access
The Atlantic: Remote-Work Revolution Will Be Bigger Than We Think [Right Broadband Policies Could Help Rural Areas Attract Workers Moving From Cities]
PG Editorial: Tearing Down The Digital Divide
ErieT Editorial: Cancel PSSA, Keystone Tests In 2021
WilliamsportS Editorial: Amazing $250,000 Gift By Anonymous Donor Boosts Library Bookmobile
PG Editorial: College Isn’t The Only Way To Be Successful
TribLive: Bomb Threat Prompts Evacuation Of Federal Building In Pittsburgh
National/International
PG: Toomey Opposes Republican Relief Proposal Ahead Of Senators’ Meeting With Biden
Civil Justice
TribLive: Pittsburgh Mayor To Introduce Bill Making Juneteenth A Pittsburgh Holiday
PA’s Role In The Assault On U.S. Capitol
AP: Bucks County Man Charged With Assaulting A Federal Officer During Assault On U.S. Capitol
Inquirer: Bucks County Man Charged With Assaulting Policer Officer During Assault On U.S. Capitol
ErieT: Who Are The 12 Pennsylvania Residents Arrested In Connection With Assault On U.S. Capitol
Tony Norman: The Protocols Of The Lasers Of Zion [Georgia Member Of Congress Greene]
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health Reports 125 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 4,410 New Cases-- 2.2.21
AP: Wolf To Seek $2 Billion More In School Funding, Hike Personal Income Tax
Dept. Of Health Reports 85 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 6,839 New Cases [2 Days]-- 2.1.21
Gov. Wolf COVID Early Warning Monitoring Dashboard Update Jan. 22-28
PennLive: 63 Counties Show Substantial Spread Of COVID, Positive Test Rate Drops For 7th Week
Dept. Of Health Update On COVID Investigations, Contact Tracing, Monitoring Jan. 17-23
LancasterOnline: PA COVID Vaccine Provider Map No Longer Shows Which Ones Have Received Vaccine
TribLive: PA Has Administered More Than 1 Million Vaccine Doses
ErieT: Mass Vaccination Sites Being Planned By PEMA Across PA In February
TribLive: 2nd Allegheny County Vaccination Clinic Could Open In Ross Twp By March 1
WHYY: Philly Health Dept. Under Investigation As It Seeks New Vaccine Partners
ErieT: More Ways To Get Vaccine In Erie, But It’s Complicated
ScrantonT: Patients Booking Multiple COVID Shots Creating Scheduling Issues In NE
Inquirer: Pharmacies Will Soon Offer COVID Vaccines To Seniors In Philadelphia
NextPittsburgh: Duquesne U. Training Students, Pharmacists To Meet Need For COVID Vaccines
Op-Ed: Patients, Families Suffer As COVID Keeps Visitors Out Of Hospitals
Inquirer: Pandemic-Weary People Having Risky Sex, But STD Test Kits In Short Supply In Philly
Inquirer: Pandemic Exacerbating Already Existing Shortage of Child Therapists
Inquirer: New Diabetes Cases Linked To COVID
State Police Liquor Enforcement Issued 19 NOVs, 22 Warnings Jan. 29-31
PG: Pittsburgh Restaurateurs Glad For Possible Aid, But Aren’t Holding Their Breath
WESA: Rent Relief Didn’t Get To Those Who Needed It, Will PA Get It Right The 2nd Time?
PG: State Updates System To Apply For Unemployment Payment Programs
Inquirer: Fraudsters Using Fake Social Media Accounts To Scam PA Jobless Workers
Gov. Wolf Announces Increase In Base Payment For Child Care Provider From Federal COVID Aid
AP: As COVID Cuts Class Time, Teachers Have To Leave Out Lessons
Inquirer: Villanova U. Sees Spike In New COVID Cases, Warns Students It May Go To Remote Instruction
CentreDT: Penn State Fraternity Suspended Thru 2024 For Significant COVID Violations
PG: Some People Test Positive For COVID After Vaccine, Here’s Why
AltoonaM Editorial: State, Local Government Financial Concerns Are Legitimate
National/International
The Guardian: Biden, Republican Senators Agree To Further COVID Relief Talks, But Deep Divisions Remain
The Guardian: Expert Warns U.S. To Brace For Virulent COVID Strain: ‘That Hurricane Is Coming’
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[Posted: February 2, 2021]
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