Monday, March 22, 2021

Monday PA Capitol & COVID NewsClips 3.22.21


*Senate
returns to voting session March 23, 24

Senate Budget Hearing Schedule

House returns to voting session March 22, 23, 24


Deb Erdley: Election Code Proposals Trigger Debate In Harrisburg As Hearings Progress 

LancasterOnline Editorial: We Need To Expand, No Restrict Voting Rights In PA

YorkD: Republicans Declare War On Voters

TribLive Editorial: State Lawmakers Need Daily Expenses Accountability

AltoonaM Editorial: Gov. Wolf Trying To Influence Wording Of Emergency Powers Ballot Question

ErieT: Fmr Sen. Buzz Andrezeski Blames COVID For Few Signatures In New Run For Office, He’s Suing

The Progress: Proposed Constitutional Amendment Would End PA Property Taxes

PennLive: PA Legislature Prepares To Take On Another Abortion Rights Fight

CentreDT: How Gisele Fetterman Is Redefining The Role Of Second Lady Of Pennsylvania

AP: PA Among States Seeking Gun Buying Waiting Period After Shootings

PG: Pittsburgh Interchange To Include PennDOT’s First Use Of Public Art In The Area

Inquirer: Potholes Are A Perpetual Problem In Philly Region, There’s No Silver Bullet For A Fix

PG Editorial: Tolling Bridges Isn’t The Answer

ScrantonT Editorial: Bringing Back License Stickers Shouldn’t Stick

PennLive: Child Abuse Reports Have Dropped Sharply In PA And Experts Are Worried

Inquirer: This Family Almost Threw Away Money From State Treasurer For Their Baby’s College Education

WilliamsportS Editorial: Applause Today For Montgomery School District ‘Endless Support’

WilliamsportS: Lock Haven U. Students, Staff Rally Against School Merger

ScrantonT Editorial: PA Should Join Nursing Compact

PG Editorial: In Case Of Emergency Don’t Avoid The ER

PG: Pittsburgh Mayor’s Race Launches With $400,000 Hitting Candidates’ Coffers

Inquirer: Philly Rents Increased The Most In Least Expensive Areas, Zillow Report Finds

Inquirer: Workers Have Been Fighting For Stronger Protections For Years, COVID Made Their Struggles More Dire

TribLive: Alle-Kiski CareerLink GED Program Flourishing

Federal COVID Relief

AltoonaM: PA Schools To Get Billions In COVID Relief Aid

WHYY: What The New Federal Child Tax Credit Means For You

Civil Justice

TribLive: Speakers At Pittsburgh Vigil For Atlanta Victims Discuss Discrimination, Violence, Sterotypes

WESA: Large Crowd In Pittsburgh Rallies In Solidarity With Asian Community After Atlanta Killings

PA’s Role In Assaulting U.S. Capitol

USA Today: Extremists In Police Ranks Spark Growing Concern After Assault On U.S. Capitol [PA Included]

The Guardian: Capitol Attack: 60+ Proud Boys Used Encrypted Channel To Plan, Indictment Says [PA Included] 

Coronavirus

Dept. Of Health: Reports 15 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,920 New Cases [2 Days]-- 3.22.21

YorkDR: PA State Police Issue Warning About Fake COVID Vaccines

YorkDR: Vaccine Site Formally Opening This Week In York

ErieT: Here’s How I Got My COVID Vaccination - I Drove To Cleveland

PG: PA Touts COVID Vaccine Rollout, But Exaggerates Senior Success

ABC27: Harrisburg Woman Turns Anger Into Action HelpingKorean Americans Get Vaccinated

Inquirer: Philly Started Allowing Walk-Ins At FEMA Vaccine Site To Improve Equity

Op-Ed: COVID May Be Gone, But Its Debilitating Calling Card Remains

PG: For Faith Communities, Pandemic Brought Year Of Challenge And Creativity

TribLive: Life During COVID: Windber Woman Offers Helping Hand In A Variety Of Ways In Somerset County

PG: Ravages Of COVID Challenge Downtown Pittsburgh’s Rebound

CitizensV: Sports Cards Business Is Booming Since Pandemic Struck

National/International

AP: AstraZeneca Says U.S. Trial Data Shows Vaccine 79% Effective

AP: Rapid COVID Vaccine Rollout Backfired In Some U.S. States

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[Posted: March 22, 2021]

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