Legislatura
As session nears end, Pa. counties urge Legislature to act on mental health funding – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Chronically ill patients could get easier access to new treatments (ydr.com)
Pennsylvania governor vetoes bill to limit parole for violent offenders | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Conference crowd learns to recognize, fight trafficking | News | tribdem.com
Empresa/Trabajo
Art Museum workers continue to strike into second week – WHYY
Baby formula shortage crisis continues with no end in sight – Daily Local
Job openings fall as Fed continues to raise interest rates – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
OPEC+ is expected to cut oil production. It could benefit Russia : NPR
Meet the Pittsburgh startup that’s gearing up to insure driverless cars | WITF
Barriers to Black entrepreneurship widen the wealth gap | Business | phillytrib.com
Employers have jobs to offer, yet struggle to fill vacancies | TribLIVE.com
Delito/Castigo
Police name suspected murderer in Roxborough football scrimmage shooting | Local News | phillytrib.com
Educación
7 Philadelphia-area private schools among the 10 best in Pennsylvania – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
Reading’s 10th and Penn Elementary School recognized by state for behavioral support program (readingeagle.com)
Free college? Some Allegheny College students won’t pay tuition anymore | TribLIVE.com
Elecciones/Política
Unresolved gray areas in Pa. mail voting law likely to spur fresh confusion, legal challenges · Spotlight PA
Reporter’s Notebook: Oz and Shapiro had stage to themselves at PA Chamber’s 2022 dinner | PA Power and Policy | lancasteronline.com
Marcell: Bringing business experience, common sense to Harrisburg (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Who’s running for Pennsylvania legislature in Bucks, Montgomery counties (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Bucks County, Montco sheriff endorsements in Fetterman-Oz race raise questions (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Breyman: Reforming election process will move PA forward (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Ask not for whom the bell polls – City & State Pennsylvania (cityandstatepa.com)
The Pennsylvania Council of Churches is asking Christians to talk about white nationalism in America: and for good reason | Social Views – pennlive.com
GOP optimistic about Senate chances despite Herschel Walker turmoil in Georgia | WITF
Calls to fear Soros and the ‘globalists’ are antisemitic. We must reject them | Opinion – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Trump’s Save America PAC is spending in PA, but not for one candidate (ydr.com)
Doug Mastriano has fervent base; Mehmet Oz is trying to reach Pa. swing voters (inquirer.com)
Seguridad de las armas
Philadelphia pushes for more gun control, enforces existing laws less | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Reading invests nearly $3 million in community groups to fight violence | WITF
Brian Kennedy, founder of Kennedys’ Project, York, wants to help kids (ydr.com)
Medio ambiente
Para que las aspiraciones de la eólica marina se hagan realidad, hay que superar los obstáculos de la transmisión - Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
Environmental groups tour acid mine drainage and revitalized stream | News | citizensvoice.com
Salud
Personalities don’t usually change quickly but they may have during COVID : Shots – Health News : NPR
Doctors see both setbacks, advances in breast cancer care (abc27.com)
Judge to Delco Health Dept: You’re Out of Inspection Biz in First Class Townships – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
New Wolf admin order expands access to ‘most cost-effective form’ of naloxone – Pennsylvania Capital-Star (penncapital-star.com)
WebMD’s top doc speaks at Neumann University about nursing burnout (delcotimes.com)
Noticias del Estado
Max Baer’s death leaves a vacancy on the PA Supreme Court (ydr.com)
Pa. Chief Justice Max Baer remembered as pioneering judge, dedicated family man during memorial service at Duquesne University | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Record high revenue of $3.3 billion recorded at Pa. casinos | TribLIVE.com
Former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter tapped to lead U.S. Treasury committee on racial equity – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
PA Teens Are Falling for Online Scams – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
How much snow will Pa. get this year? It’s complicated, Accuweather says – pennlive.com
Chief Justice Max Baer was at the center of some of Pennsylvania’s biggest election cases | WITF
Pennsylvanians trust local newspapers (mainlinemedianews.com)
Noticias nacionales
U.S. Supreme Court begins new term October 2022: Cases to watch (inquirer.com)
States deploy about 2,500 National Guard troops to U.S.-Mexico border | National | thecentersquare.com
Trump is asking Supreme Court to intervene in Mar-a-Lago case : NPR
Aaron Judge hits home run #62 and makes baseball history : NPR
Nobel chemistry prize awarded to 3 for attaching molecules : NPR
Nicole Mann will become first Native woman to go to space : NPR
Goodwill launches an online venture : NPR
Putin signs laws to illegally annex 4 Ukrainian regions, even as Russian losses mount | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
What happens is Putin decides to cut Russia’s losses in Ukraine? : NPR
Noticias locales
Greater Johnstown board gets update on pandemic relief spending | News | tribdem.com
Lancaster County commissioners pass on local police, fire and EMS ARPA requests | Local News | lancasteronline.com
Delco Dollars — The county is on a budget-busting run, likely to result in major tax increases or service cuts in the coming years (broadandliberty.com)
York County SPCA hosting October small animal adoption event (abc27.com)
Reading activists want city protection from environmental toxins (readingeagle.com)
New food warehouse brings supplies closer to the needs in Delaware County (delcotimes.com)
Luzerne Bank building on Public Square sold | News | citizensvoice.com
News Engine Podcast: Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown talks crime, homelessness, unions, development, announces reelection bid | News Engine | citizensvoice.com
As students struggle with mental health, Riverside receives $750,000 grant to add counselors | Education | thetimes-tribune.com
Pitt
Nearly 3,000 Allegheny County students are known to lack homes. A nonprofit says there are far more. | WITF
Judge approves removal of Schenley Park Columbus statue | Pittsburgh City Paper (pghcitypaper.com)
Pittsburgh Public employs AI system to lower bus passing violations | Pittsburgh City Paper (pghcitypaper.com)
Un promotor quiere revivir Hyde Park Plaza en Allegheny Township | TribLIVE.com
Legislation could allow Pittsburgh to fine residents, businesses for excess trash, uncut lawns | TribLIVE.com
Mayor’s office fields questions from Homewood residents, gives updates on ‘All In’ initiative | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Allegheny County assessment appeal hearings halted over court litigation | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Return engagement: Pittsburgh Cultural Trust renews interest in proposed Downtown movie theater | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
City Council approves $410,000 transfer to award small grants to community groups | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Filadelfia
Philadelphia Union to build $55M sports complex in Chester – Philadelphia Business Journal (bizjournals.com)
Union, WSFS hope planned Sportsplex project ignites development on Chester waterfront – Delco Times
SEPTA’s plans to remake bus routes, schedules: what to know (inquirer.com)
FDR Park redesign is the kind of planning Philly should get behind | Editorial (inquirer.com)
Washington
Supreme Court conservatives may strike another blow to landmark Voting Rights Act : NPR
Biden says he’s not going to ‘sit by’ and let Republicans enact ‘extreme policies’ on reproductive rights | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette