Senate returns to voting session March 22, 23, 24
Senate Budget Hearing Schedule
House returns to voting session March 22, 23, 24
Op-Ed: Don’t Let Pandemic Distract You: We’re In The Middle Of A Dangerous Rollback Of Voting Rights
Inquirer: PA Still Has A Problem With Mail-In Ballot Deadlines, It Could Be Worse Than 2020
Post: Postal Service Finds No Evidence Of Mail Ballot Fraud In Erie, PA Case Cited By Republicans
AP: Postal Service Investigators Found No Evidence Of Backdated Mail-In Ballots In Erie, Report Says
ScrantonT Editorial: Mail-In Ballot Myth Replaces ‘Check Is In The Mail’
AP: Redistricting Census Data May Be Ready In August In Old Format
PG Editorial: Redistricting Must Include Public
John Micek: An Object Lesson In How Not To Respond To A National Tragedy In PA Senate
LancasterOnline Editorial: Beware Of Partisan Websites Masquerading As News Sites
WITF: House Poised To Vote On Child Sexual Abuse Survivor Amendment, But Time Runs Short
Jan Murphy: Bill Would Make Daylight Savings Time Permanent In PA
TribLive Editorial: Berks County Lawmaker Wants To Bring Back Unnecessary License Stickers That Cost Millions
Dept. Of Revenue: Deadline For Filing Personal Income Tax Now May 17
PA Gaming Board: Total Gaming Revenue In February Drops Less Than 1%, Compared To 2020
Op-Ed: PA Gaming Control Board Is A Patronage Dumping Ground, It’s Time To Fix It
Jan Murphy: Head Of State Universities Delivers Blunt Message: Reorganize Or Dissolve The System
WPSU: Lock Haven U. Workers To Protest Job Outsourcing Saturday
AP: Man Who Spent Years In Philly Prison Sues Over Withheld Evidence
WHYY: Philadelphia Man Fatally Shot On Prison Grounds Shortly After Being Released
WHYY: Residents React To Damning UN Report That Cites Philly Police Violence
Cap-Star: As Killings Surge, Philly Mayor Has Few Solutions
Inquirer: Top Bucks County Prosecutor Demoted After Being Caught Working As A DoorDash Driver On County Time
Inquirer: Philly Sheriff Sales To Move Online, Sparking Fears Of Real Estate Speculation
Inquirer: ‘Borderline Illegal’ Courtesy Tows Remain Philly’s Persistent Parking Nightmare
Inquirer: Wawa Customers Could Get Gift Cards To Settle Data Breach Lawsuit, Is That Fair To Consumers?
Inquirer Editorial: As Looming Personal Debt Crisis Emboldens Collectors, Philly’s Small Claims Court Needs Bigger Role
MCall: As Allentown Develops Holistic Approach To Ending Homelessness, Tiny Home Proposal Sparks Debate
NextPittsburgh: Looking For Affordable Housing? Mayor Of Monessen Has A Special Offer For You
Inquirer: ‘We Are Not Learning Enough’ In Marathon Meeting, Philly School Board Gets Earful
TribLive: Google Announces Expansion Of Pittsburgh Area Campus
NextPittsburgh: Black Tech Nation Ventures Launches $50 Million Fund Investing In Black-Led Startups
Dept. Of Labor & Industry: Urges Increase To Archaic Minimum Wage To $12/Hour With Pathway To $15
BillyPenn: The Minimum Wage At All Supermarket Chains In Philly
ErieT: Erie County Unemployment Jumps 1% To 8.8% In January
PG: Pittsburgh Unemployment Rose To 7.6% In January, Up From 6.8%
MCall: Unemployment Rises To 7.7% In Lehigh Valley Despite Job Growth, Up From 7.1%
Federal COVID Relief
MCall: How Will Allentown, Bethlehem, Other Local Govts. Spend Massive Influx Of Federal Aid?
Cap-Star: Federal Stimulus Could Pump $1.4 Billion Into Philly’s Coffers, Mayor Says
Op-Ed: Philly Shouldn’t Screw Up Windfall From COVID Stimulus Package
National/International
MCall: ‘Commonsense’ Republican Exploring Challenge To Cong. Wild
Inquirer: As Prescription Drug Prices Rise, So Does Public Opinion Of Pharma Industry
Civil Justice
MCall: Bethlehem’s Daniel Dae Kim Testifies Before Congress On Rise In Asian Hate Crimes
Inquirer: Philly Asian Americans Experienced A Year Of Hateful Acts, Fear Reopening Will Make Things Worse
TribLive: Community Leaders Fear Mounting Intensity Of Anti-Asian Hate, Xenophobia In Western PA
WHYY: Advocates Say Reluctance To Report Anti-Asian Harassment Stems From Mistrust
Tony Norman: Anti-Asian Violence Gets Lost In Translation
LancasterOnline Editorial: Standing With Asian Americans Against Rising Tide Of Hate
PA’s Role In Assaulting U.S. Capitol
PG: Allegheny County Woman Charged For Her Role In Assault On U.S. Capitol [#35 for PA]
TribLive: Allegheny County Woman Charged With Involvement In Assault On U.S. Capitol [#35 for PA]
USA TODAY: ‘Dangerous For Democracy’: Why Republican State Legislatures Want To Restrict Voting Rights [PA in lede]
Post: Postal Service Finds No Evidence Of Mail Ballot Fraud In Erie, PA Case Cited By Republicans
AP: Postal Service Investigators Found No Evidence Of Backdated Mail-In Ballots In Erie, Report Says
ScrantonT Editorial: Mail-In Ballot Myth Replaces ‘Check Is In The Mail’
NPR: FBI Asks Public For Help Identifying U.S. Capitol Riot Suspects Seen Attacking Police
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health: Reports 17 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,126 New Cases-- 3.18.21
TribLive: Allegheny, Westmoreland COVID Cases, Deaths Stable; PA Surpasses 12% Fully Vaccinated
Gov. Wolf: COVID Vaccination Update For March 18 - PA Outpacing U.S. Average For First
Doses, Ranks 2nd For Vaccines Per 100,000 Over Last 7 Days
CitizensV: PA Ranks 2nd In COVID Vaccinations, Improves Provider Map
MCall: PA Sets Goal To Have Everyone Eligible For COVID Vaccine On May 1
TribLive: PA Vaccine Provider Map Gets Facelift, Officials Still Aim For May 1 Open Eligibility
PennLive: PA Says It’s Starting To Excel At COVID Vaccine Distribution
ScrantonT: State Will Focus Vaccine Distribution On A More Narrow List Of Providers
WHYY: Suburban Philly Counties Jointly Decry Plan For Single PEMA Vaccine Site
BillyPenn: Philly Vaccine Registry Has Built-In Disparities, Widening Racial Divide
PG: Individuals Ages 50-64 With Conditions Now Eligible For Allegheny County Vaccine Sites
TribLive: 5,000 COVID Vaccine Appointments To Open At 2 Pharmacies In Penn Twp. And Indiana County
WBTimes: Geisinger Health Announces COVID Vaccine Waiting List
YorkDR: Vaccine Site Formally Opening Next Week In York
CitizensV: State Vaccinates 2,325 Teachers, School Staff In Luzerne County
WHYY: New FEMA Vaccine Clinic Could Open In Philly’s Latino Hub
Dept. Of Agriculture: COVID Restaurant Enforcement Actions March 8-14
Dept. Of Labor & Industry: COVID Enforcement Actions March 8-12
TribLive: Hiring More Staff Is Tall Order In Hard-Hit Restaurant Industry In Western PA
YorkDR: PA Restaurants Get Bar Service Back, But The Staff Might Be Staying Home
MCall: Easton Schools Announces Reopening Dates, Youngest Students Could Return Week Of April 6
ScrantonT: Scranton, Lackawanna College Partner To Help Struggling Restaurants Get Online
PG: Documentary Captures CMU Drama Students Working In The Theatre Despite The Pandemic
PG: Pitt Expects Most Fall Classes To Be In-Person But Warns Things Could Change
Gov. Wolf: Partners With General Assembly, Counties To Launch Emergency Rental Assistance Program
WHYY: Rental Relief Program Back In Montgomery County
Gov. Wolf: Highlights COVID Hazard Pay Grant Program At Brookings Panel Discussion On Essential Workers
ErieT: 1 Year Later: Erie Learns COVID Lessons The Hard Way
WHYY: Essential, Unemployed, Overstretched: How The COVID Economy Crashed On Women
MCall: Faith Leaders Mark A Year Since Lehigh Valley Man Became First In PA To Die Of COVID
TribLive: Tree Of Life Synagogue Hosts Virtual Interfaith COVID Memorial In Pittsburgh
National/International - COVID
Spotlight PA: Dr. Levine Pressed For Answers On PA’s Missing Nursing Home Data As Confirmation Advances
PennLive: Watch U.S. Sen. Rand Paul, Dr. Fauci Spar Over Mask-Wearing Mandates
AP: EU Drugs Regulator Backs ‘Safe And Effective’ AstraZeneca Vaccine
The Guardian: Can The U.S. Avoid A European-Style New Wave Of COVID Infections?
The Guardian: Paris To Enter 4-Week Lockdown As France Faces 3rd COVID Wave
FT: German Officials Warn Of ‘Exponential’ Growth In COVID Infections
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[Posted: March 19, 2021]
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