Legislatura
As a potential eviction surge looms, Pa. officials are pointing to more than $1 billion in housing assistance money | WITF
As federal eviction moratorium ends, state officials tell Pennsylvanians to apply for rental assistance | Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
In Lancaster, Wolf touts COVID relief to Pa.’s bars, restaurants | Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Wolf calls for more nursing home staff | Columnists | heraldstandard.com
Gov. Wolf: PA to rely on vaccine, not mitigation, to contain COVID-19 surge sparked by variants | Local Business | lancasteronline.com
Pa. Auditor General DeFoor: The 2020 election’s been certified, we’re moving on (abc27.com)
Pennsylvania Senate leaders question ‘aggressive’ decertification of Fulton County voting machines | State | theprogressnews.comGOP state lawmaker pushes for controversial election audit: A look at if it could actually happen | WITF
What would a partisan election review look like for Pennsylvania? | City & State PA (cityandstatepa.com)
What does a recent Pa. Supreme Court ruling mean for survivors of childhood sexual abuse? | Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
La Universidad de Kutztown celebra una rueda de prensa para anunciar la financiación de la DEI | BCTV
La subvención estatal para financiar la compra de la escena del crimen / unidad de investigación de accidentes en Lower Makefield | Yardley Area | buckslocalnews.com
Elanco receives $6.7M in aid from state budget boost | Community News | lancasteronline.com
Wolf: Landfills will soon be required to test for radium | News | thetimes-tribune.com
PWSA receives $24 million state loan for sewer line repairs | TribLIVE.com
Pennsylvania funding will go toward water projects | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Coronavirus - COVID-19
As Virus Cases Rise, Another Contagion Spreads Among the Vaccinated: Anger – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Pfizer and Moderna to expand vaccine trials in children ages 5-11 at FDA request, report says (abc27.com)
Cambria judge reinstates mask order in county courtrooms | News | tribdem.com
Pennsylvania urges vaccinations for ages 12 and older, tighter guidelines for in-person school – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
Monroe County COVID cases increased by 88 this week (poconorecord.com)
Empresa/Trabajo
Pa. nursing home strike avoided as workers reach tentative deal (abc27.com)
A dozen Pa. nursing homes avoid one-day strike, while workers at several others might not clock in | WITF
New Erie nursing school one answer to chronic nursing shortage (goerie.com)
From semiconductors to labor, Covid-19 shortages persist. Experts say it will take time to fix. – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
Philadelphia’s industrial submarkets morphing amid a dearth of space, more demand – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
Wabtec’s locomotive union in Erie drafts Invest in America Act amendment to help environment, sales (goerie.com)
First-ever Black-owned Business Expo planned at Mohegan Sun | News | citizensvoice.com
Delito/Castigo
A police killing in Philadelphia could change Pa. use-of-force cases forever · Spotlight PA
Philadelphia police retirements tick up in 2020 amid pandemic and protests | Local News | phillytrib.com
Pa. law enforcement, lawyers, legislators try to raise awareness of human trafficking | TribLIVE.com
Harrisburg Police preparing for National Night Out (abc27.com)
‘Welcome aboard’ | Johnstown adds six new police officers | Local News | tribdem.com
Educación
PA School Counselors Association Backs CRT in Classrooms – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
St. Joe’s drops contract for professor involved in free-speech controversy (broadandliberty.com)
After Last Year’s Decline, Schools Wonder How Many Kindergartners To Expect : NPR
Pennsylvania schools should follow CDC mask guidance, state says (ydr.com)
Lehigh Valley school district will stop using Native American logo – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
Repeat a grade to bridge pandemic learning gaps? Most Pa. parents say no thanks – pennlive.com
PPS holds public forum to discuss health and safety proposal | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Elecciones/Política
Republicans recommend Manetti to run for 113th state House District seat (yahoo.com)
Police Interview Gubernatorial Candidate After Fatal PA Turnpike Accident – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Benjamin Mannes: Former police officials, now candidates, debunk the left’s efforts to defund the police (broadandliberty.com)
Two Republicans seeking Senate seat trade jabs for Trump’s endorsement | City & State PA (cityandstatepa.com)
Democrats Try to Win Back Latino Voters After 2020 Election – The New York Times (nytimes.com)
Law firm will update progress on Luzerne DA election question soon, councilwoman says | | standardspeaker.com
El interés de Malcolm Kenyatta y Sharif Street por la carrera al Senado de Pensilvania en 2022 eleva la tensión (inquirer.com)
Medio ambiente
The Climate Change Link To More And Bigger Wildfires : NPR
Partes de Pa. se nebuloso debido a los intensos incendios forestales occidentales. Podría ocurrir más a menudo | StateImpact Pennsylvania (npr.org)
Salud
Central Pa. residents don’t have to travel far to find some of nation’s best hospitals: U.S. News – pennlive.com
Jefferson’s Kimmel Cancer Center among care sites impacted by Elekta data breach – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
Doctors worry that memory problems after COVID-19 may set the stage for Alzheimer’s | WITF
Noticias del Estado
President Biden to visit Mack Trucks facility on Wednesday – The Morning Call (mcall.com)
Pennsylvania college savings program sees record growth | State | wfmz.com
Pa. firefighters prepare for trip to battle fires out west (abc27.com)
Single statewide opening day for trout season will return under Pa. Fish and Boat Commission plan – pennlive.com
Mentor youth to have chance at bear, waterfowl seasons (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Pa. Trout Unlimited volunteers improve, protect waterways fly fishing, (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Cómo ver a los atletas de Pensilvania Central en los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio, seguimiento de resultados (abc27.com)
Deadline for REAL ID enforcement pushed back to May 2023 (abc27.com)
Scranton mayor presses Congress to naturalize undocumented immigrants through budget reconciliation | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
U.S. mayors, including Scranton’s, call on Congress to pass immigration reform | Tuesday Coffee | Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Federal judge fines Lancaster County farm $250K after contempt finding | Local News | lancasteronline.com
Noticias nacionales
Michigan Lawmakers Agree To Return $65,000 In Coronavirus Hazard Pay Bonuses : NPR
Simone Biles out of team finals with injury (abc27.com)
Japanese Tennis Star Naomi Osaka Is Out Of Tokyo Olympics In Third Round Loss : Live Updates: The Tokyo Olympics : NPR
‘About time’: Gay athletes unleash rainbow wave on Olympics | News | tribdem.com
Tokyo Olympics soccer: USWNT, Australia result is 0-0 tie; USA reaches quarterfinals (inquirer.com)
Tokyo records record virus cases days after Olympics begin | Coronavirus | tribdem.com
Families Splurge On Clothes And Electronics In Likely Record Back-To-School Spree : NPR
Sales of new homes fall 6.6% in June | Business | dailylocal.com
Noticias locales
We are the Champions, Penn FC Lightning make Central PA history with national title (abc27.com)
Archeologists digging at Hopewell Furnace to uncover lives of African American tenant farmers | News | dailylocal.com
Last chance to appeal new tax assessments | Local-news | delcotimes.com
Bogus unemployment claims baffle, frustrate Lancaster County employees, bosses; ‘The whole thing is really weird’ | Local Business | lancasteronline.com
Lackawanna County emergency director resigns with no notice | Crime-Emergency | thetimes-tribune.com
Luzerne County finalizes agreement with law firm to review Children and Youth | News | standardspeaker.com
Reading looks to return almost $800,000 to property owners | Local News | readingeagle.com
Pitt
Pittsburgh restaurants battle red tape to get federal COVID funding only to have the money snatched away | WITF
A Pittsburgh Burger King closes temporarily as workers apparently walk out | News | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh City Paper (pghcitypaper.com)
Pitt to build more housing in Oakland — but not for students | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh City Council and Mayor Bill Peduto snubbed citizens in four-year spending plan | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Filadelfia
‘It’s Just a Matter of Time:’ Former Top Cop Chitwood Says Philly Crime Will Be Felt in Suburbs – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Cleanup Continues After 130-Year-Old Water Main Breaks, Sends Water Gushing Down Street In Queen Village – CBS Philly (cbslocal.com)
Washington
Nearing deal, bipartisan infrastructure negotiations stall again | ABC27
Senators, White House in talks to finish infrastructure bill | Business | dailylocal.com
Jan. 6 Insurrection Hearing With Capitol Police: Watch Live : NPR
4 Officers Who Responded To Capitol Riot Will Deliver 1st Testimonies To New Panel : NPR
8 US attorney picks by Biden would include historic firsts | National and World | dailylocal.com
A lawsuit against Jan. 6 rally speakers forces DOJ to consider who’s legally immune | WITF
President Joe Biden promised to cancel some student loan debt once elected, months later here’s where he stands – pennlive.com
