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AP: 4 Politicians Deadlock On Final Member Of Legislative Reapportionment Commission [Surprised? Not.]
Spotlight PA: PA Supreme Court Will Pick Chair Of Legislative Reapportionment Commission
PA Cap-Star: Legislative Reapportionment Panel Deadlocks On 5th Member; Sends Decision To PA Supreme Court
Bill White: Why I’m (Finally) Hopeful About Gerrymandering Reform In PA
AP: Delaware County [Republican] Sentenced For Voter Fraud In Casting Dead Mother’s Ballot
Inquirer: 2 Women Tried To Vote For Dead Mothers In Nov. Elections [1 Registered Republican, 1 Registered Democratic]
McCall: Bucks County DA: 2 Women Tried To Vote For Dead Mothers In Nov. Election
LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Elections Employee Improperly Shares Voter’s Signature With Local Party Official
PA Cap-Star: Berks County Republican Boss Takes Heat For Comparing Democrats To Germany’s Hitler and Japan’s Tojo
Inquirer: Fmr Republican Chair Left Delaware County Amid Scandal, Now Philly Democrats Want To Elect Him Judge
MCall: Lehigh Valley Republicans Continue To Shun Mail-In Ballots As Primary Election Approaches
Guest Essay: Erie County Democratic Party Chair: Candidate’s Posts Don’t Reflect The Party’s Values
MCall: Bethlehem Casino Pays $6 Million To Settle Class-Action Lawsuit Over Minimum Wage Claims
TribLive: Meadows Casino Seeks $69,000 Gambling Debt From Jailed Greensburg Doctor
WBTimes: Senate Committee OKs Small Games Bill For Fire Depts, Veterans Groups
Ford Turner: As More Pennsylvanians Die Of Drug Overdoses, Lawmakers Call For Review Of Treatment Centers, Fines
Dept. Of Military & Veterans Affairs: Is Seeking Veterans To Apply For Member-At-Large Positions On State Veterans Commission
WHYY: Friends Hope New App Will Empower Philadelphians To Help Prevent Gun Violence
Guest Essay: Lifetime Parole Forces Families To Live With Invisible Shackles
Guest Essay: This Is The True ‘Gold Standard’ For Child Protection In PA
WESA: Propel Charter School Staff In Pittsburgh Vote To Unionize
PG: Controller: Pittsburgh’s Finances Weathered ‘The Storm’ But Pandemic-Related Losses Still A Concern
PG: PA Supreme Court: No-Hire Deal Between 2 SW PA Businesses Isn’t Enforceable
Biden Infrastructure Plan
WHYY: Biden Celebrates Trains In Philly, PA Crosses Its Fingers For Infrastructure Funds
National/International
WSJ: What A Swing PA County Says About Biden So Far - Northampton
Lori Falce: Pittsburgh Is Not A Political Punchline
PG: Casey Backs Stronger Trade Protections, Social Programs In Global Battle With China
LancasterOnline Editorial: Biden Must Keep His Promise To Raise Annual Refugee Cap
WilliamsportS Editorial: No Vote On Federal Protecting Right To Organize Act Is A Yes For Free Enterprise
Civil Justice
Guest Essay: Ban Police Profanity To Improve Community Relations
PA's Role In Assault On U.S. Capitol
Inquirer: Montgomery County Man Charged In Assault On U.S. Capitol [#45 from PA]
AP: Delaware County [Republican] Sentenced For Voter Fraud In Casting Dead Mother’s Ballot
Inquirer: 2 Women Tried To Vote For Dead Mothers In Nov. Elections [1 Registered Republican, 1 Registered Democratic]
McCall: Bucks County DA: 2 Women Tried To Vote For Dead Mothers In Nov. Election
LancasterOnline: Lancaster County Elections Employee Improperly Shares Voter’s Signature With Local Party Official
Coronavirus
Dept. Of Health: Reports 35 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 3,100 New Cases--5.1.21 [From App]
PennLive: COVID Vaccine Demand In PA ‘Has Really Fallen Off A Cliff,’ Is It A Lack Of Interest Or Access?
Dept. Of Health: Reports 39 Additional Deaths Due To COVID; 4,607 New Cases-- 4.30.21 [From App]
PG: New COVID Cases In PA Drop For 2nd Week In A Row
WHYY: A COVID 2nd Wave That Never Crashed, Should Public Health Mislead If It Saves Lives In A Pandemic?
PennLive: COVID Vaccine Demand In PA ‘Has Really Fallen Off A Cliff,’ Is It A Lack Of Interest Or Access?
MCall: Number Of People Skipping Their 2nd COVID Shot Is Rising, Including In Lehigh Valley
PennLive: 49% In PA Have Had At Least One COVID Shot, Nearly 4 Million Are Fully Vaccinated
Inquirer: PA, NJ Aren’t Making Plans For Vaccine Passports, But The Topic Is Hot
WHYY: Vaccination Clinics For Deaf, Hard Of Hearing Communities In Philly Saturday
ErieT: Erie COVID Vaccine Providers Get More Flexible
Inquirer: What We Know About ‘Breakthrough’ COVID Infections In Vaccinated People
Guest Essay: Why There’s Little Room In Black Community For Skepticism Of COVID Vaccine
Gov. Wolf: Recognizes 3 Dept. Of Corrections Employees For Their COVID Mitigation Actions
TribLive: Westmoreland H.S. Offers Vaccine Clinic For Older Students
CitizensV: Luzerne County Secondary Center Closed For 3 Days Due To COVID
PG: Bethel Park School District Approves 5-Day Week For Students In Fall
TribLive: Saint Vincent College Goes Into Lockdown As COVID Numbers Surge
Inquirer: At Penn, Dogs Are Training To Sniff Out COVID In Asymptomatic People
WHYY: Philly Region’s Indian Community Uses Ties Back Home To Send COVID Aid
ScrantonT: Lackawanna County Health Dept. Concept Advancing
Inquirer: Restaurants Offer Signing Bonuses To New Employees Amid Labor Shortage
Guest Essay: COVID First Threatened Our Company, Then It Made Us Better - Royers Flowers CEO
Federal COVID Relief
PennLive: Restaurants Hit By COVID Can Now Seek Share Of $28.6 Billion Federal Relief Thru SBA
WilliamsportS: Lycoming Officials Await Word On American Rescue Plan Funding Parameters
WilliamsportS: Thousands In Federal Funds To Go To Municipalities Thru American Rescue Plan
National/International
AP: U.S. To Restrict Travel From india Over COVID Starting Tuesday
AP: U.S. Keeps In Place Mask Requirement On Planes, Transit
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[Posted: May 1, 2021]
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