House returns to voting session Feb. 3, 4, 5
Senate returns to voting session Feb. 3
TODAY 11:30: 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/
TODAY 2:00: Dept. of Health Senior Advisor Lindsey Mauldin provides update on COVID vaccine distribution. Watch Live: pacast.com/live/doh or https://www.facebook.com/pennsylvaniadepartmentofhealth/
Inquirer Editorial: PA Republicans Make State National Leader In Voter Suppression Efforts
WBTimes Editorial: Don’t Let Legislature Change How We Select Judges
AP: Wolf To Seek $2 Billion More In School Funding, Hike Personal Income Tax
AP: Look At Wolf’s Budget Proposals For 2021-22
Cap-Star: Wolf To Seek Personal Income Tax Hike To Boost School Funding
Jan Murphy/Charles Thompson: Wolf To Propose Tax Increase To Benefit Public Schools
Op-Ed: Wolf’s Budget Offers New Opportunity To Hold Private Cyber Charter Schools Accountable
Op-Ed: This Budget Season, Lawmakers Have To Put Underserved Students First
Cap-Star: It Was Already Awkward Between Wolf And Republican Lawmakers, Boockvar Blow-Up Just Made It Worse
Spotlight PA: PA’s High Paid Lawmakers Failed To Address Some Of Public’s Most Pressing Needs In 2020
AP: Pivotal PA Election Figure Leaving Job Under An Unrelated Cloud
PG: After Ballot Blunder, Some Seek Bill On Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuits
Maria Panaritis: Sex-Abuse Law Blunder On Boockvar’s Watch A Titanic Mess For PA Child Sexual Assault Victims
Paul Muschick: PA Secretary Of State Deserves Credit For Handling Election, But She Needed To Resign
PG: State-Owned Universities Look To Preserve Buzzer-Beaters And Personal Growth As It Weighs Mergers
ErieT: PA Schools Urged To Adopt Anti-Racist Curricula: ‘Black History Is American History’
TribLive: Pittsburgh Council Member Moves To Declare ‘State Of Educational Emergency’
PG: Pittsburgh Public School Restructuring Plans Put On Hold
MCall: Nazareth Teachers Union Threatens Online Learning Only If School Board Won’t Bargain
PA Business Report: Feds Authorizes Construction Of Military Vessels At Philly Shipyard
MCall: CEO Of Lehigh Valley Company To Command SpaceX’s First All-Civilian Mission To Space
MCall: Tolls On I-78, Route 22 Bridges Over Delaware River Could Go Way Up
McCall: Lehigh Valley Unemployment Fell Slightly In December To 7.1%
LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Unemployment Up Slightly To 4.9%
National/International
WESA: Cong. Lamb Talks COVID Vaccine Rollout, Denounces Republican Lawmaker At Town Hall
Inquirer: Jeff Bartos Taking Steps To Run For U.S. Senate In PA
Op-Ed: Why We Must Avoid Extremes Of Both The Left And Right
AP: Biden Signs Orders To Undo Key Trump Immigration Policies
Civil Justice
ErieT: ‘Selective Prosecution’ Raised In Erie Arson, Riot Case
PA’s Role In The Assault On U.S. Capitol
New Yorker: A Pennsylvania Mother’s Path To Insurrection
Inquirer: Facebook Restricted West Philly Activist As It Grappled With Fallout From Assault On U.S. Capitol
The Atlantic: The Capitol Rioters Aren’t Like Other Extremists
AP: Biden Pays Respects To Police Officer Killed In The Assault On U.S. Capitol
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health Reports 143 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,128 New Cases-- 2.3.21
Dept. Of Health Reports 125 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 4,410 New Cases-- 2.2.21
TribLive: PA COVID Hospitalizations Increase Slightly For 1st Time In 2 Weeks
ScrantonT: NE PA COVID Death Rate Remains Stubbornly High
WITF: With PA Behind In Vaccination Rate, Health Dept. Says Not To Compare States
Ford Turner: PA COVID Vaccine Rollout To Get Scrutiny From Lawmakers, Frustration Over Distribution, Lack Of Supply
PennLive: State Revises Map Of Vaccine Provides To Lead To Fewer Dead Ends
Inquirer: Philly Will Open 6 Mass COVID Vaccination Clinics, Does Coming Directly To Pharmacies
WHYY: ShopRite, Walgreens To Offer Vaccines To Older Philadelphians
Inquirer: Philly’s Rough COVID Vaccine Rollout Adds To Challenge Of Reading Skeptical Black Residents
TribLive: VA Pittsburgh Sets COVID Vaccine Clinic For Senior Veterans
PG: Demand Crashes Site For Vaccine Registrations At Washington Health System
New Mount Nittany Vaccine Shipment Appointments Gone Within 30 Minutes
LancasterOline Editorial: 2 Masks May Be Better Than 1 In Protecting Us Against COVID
Inquirer: Pandemic Sleep Issues Persist As Some Battle COVID-somnia, While Others Rest More
Inquirer: Patients With Schizophrenia Have Increased Risk Of Death From COVID
Dept. Of State COVID License Enforcement Actions Jan. 24-31
PG Editorial: Patrons Must Follow The Rules, Even If Businesses Won’t
MCall: Emmaus H.S. Will Be Remote All Week Due To New COVID Cases
Inquirer: Window Fans May Be Philly’s Fix For Schools With No Ventilation
Op-Ed: Teachers, Families Deserve Safe Ventilation If They’re Going To Philly Schools During A Pandemic
Inquirer: Philly Workers Who Got Fired After Raising COVID Concerns Are Suing Their Fmr Employer
ScrantonT Editorial: Help Hospitality Industry Meet Next Crisis
WHYY: Growing Surge Of Philly Homeowners Risk Foreclosure As Pandemic Continues
PG: Allegheny County, Pittsburgh To Manage $36M In New Federal COVID Aid For Rent, Utility Aid
Public Source: Cities Going It Alone On Rent Relief In Allegheny County
WBTimes: Wilkes-Barre Reports On How Federal COVID Funding Was Spent
National/International
AP: COVID Vaccine Shipments Coming To U.S. Pharmacies
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[Posted: February 3, 2021]
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