Legislature
Santarsiero: Fighting for this generation’s chance to prosper (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Sen. Muth Hosts Over 250 Veterans at Annual Veterans’ Expo – MyChesCo
Pa. Capitol fountain turning pink for breast cancer awareness (abc27.com)
Coronavirus – COVID-19
Misinformation drives low child COVID vaccination rates, Penn study finds (inquirer.com)
Business/Jobs
86 percent of CEOS expect recession in next 12 months: survey (abc27.com)
Second chance on tap at Returning Citizens Career Fair in Reading (readingeagle.com)
AAA says tight supply, increased demand main reasons for rising gas prices | TribLIVE.com
Crime/Punishment
Conference at Pitt-Johnstown to address child sex trafficking | News | tribdem.com
Philly’s Why Not Prosper opens a housing center for women in reentry in Harrisburg (inquirer.com)
Philadelphia police: Hundreds of officers work jobs that could be done by civilians (inquirer.com)
Education
Elections/Politics
Voters Guide 2022: Race for Pennsylvania’s 12th state Senate district (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
PA House Preview: Philly West ‘Burbs (politicspa.com)
Oz, Shapiro speak at Pa. Chamber of Business and Industry annual dinner (abc27.com)
Dobbs Decision Spurs Voter Registrations Among DelVal Women – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Early voting in PA: Everything you need to know for Nov. 8 election (ydr.com)
Election 2022: The race to represent the 9th Congressional District (readingeagle.com)
McCullough: Beating back the rising tide of ‘politics as usual’ (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Guest Opinion: Facts undercut GOP’s ‘election integrity’ claims (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Election workers put county voting machines to the test (readingeagle.com)
Pennsylvania voter registration by party in every county: Map (mcall.com)
Some Pennsylvania counties will let voters fix mail-in ballot issues this election | WITF
Gun Safety
Philadelphia judge blocks mayor’s ban on guns at Parks and Rec facilities | WITF
Philadelphia gun ban at rec centers blocked by judge’s ruling (inquirer.com)
Nicolas Elizalde’s classmates react to his death and gun violence in their own words (inquirer.com)
Environment
Health
State News
Universal Free Breakfast program rolls out across Pa. (abc27.com)
Pa.’s sudden Supreme Court vacancy could linger · Spotlight PA
Pennsylvania marijuana lessons to learn from New Jersey issues | Pennsylvania | thecentersquare.com
Howland Preserve in Wyoming County to become county’s first state park | WITF
Vincent J. Fumo, IRS debate whether he was helping himself or his constituents (inquirer.com)
National News
The Nord Stream gas leak emitted up to 500,000 tons of methane : NPR
See aerial pictures that show Hurricane Ian’s toll : The Picture Show : NPR
Frustrations mount as Hurricane Ian’s effects linger | News | phillytrib.com
3 scientists share Nobel Prize in physics : NPR
North Korea fires a ballistic missile over Japan : NPR
Protesters take to the streets around the world in solidarity with Iranian women : NPR
Planned Parenthood launches its 1st mobile abortion clinic : NPR
Abuse in U.S. women’s pro soccer was systemic, a report finds : NPR
Trump escalates his attacks on Mitch McConnell with ‘death wish’ post (inquirer.com)
Yom Kippur, holiest day in Jewish faith, begins sunset Tuesday | News | thetimes-tribune.com
Russia smuggling Ukrainian grain to help pay for Putin’s war | News | standardspeaker.com
Social Security pay raise could snag low-income recipients | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Local News
DelVal Residents See Higher Utility Bills – DV Journal (delawarevalleyjournal.com)
Farms in York county offer home deliveries (ydr.com)
Dogs, cats rescued from Hurricane Ian arrive in Chester County – Daily Local
Brandywine Valley SPCA receives dogs and cats that survived Hurricane Ian (inquirer.com)
Chester County officials mark start of Domestic Violence Awareness month – Daily Local
Reading City Council approves $586,000 for 4 nonprofits (readingeagle.com)
Condemned, vacant building collapses in Reading (readingeagle.com)
Pitt
Penguins tweak plans for live music venue at former Civic Arena site | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Allegheny County assessment appeal hearings halted over court litigation | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Philly
City kicks off annual MED Week to highlight minority businesses | Local News | phillytrib.com
DA Krasner announces conviction of 2018 shooters | Local News | phillytrib.com
Phillies down Astros for 1st playoff berth since 2011 | WITF
SEPTA has proposed big changes to bus routes and schedules (inquirer.com)
Washington
Biden visits Puerto Rico to survey hurricane damage : NPR
Voting Rights Act faces further dismantling at Supreme Court : NPR
Opening statements given in Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy case : NPR