Legislature
Kratom regulation making its way through Harrisburg (readingeagle.com)
Delaware County Health Department to receive almost $600,000 in state funds (delcotimes.com)
Coronavirus – COVID-19
Business/Jobs
Labor leaders see growth in unionism | TribLIVE.com
Pa. workers, businesses grapple with tight job market this Labor Day | WITF
Philly-area gas prices dip below $4 per gallon for the first time in months, AAA says (inquirer.com)
Education
Woke PA extends push from Bucks County school libraries to classrooms (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
Americans distrust teachers amid political culture war (inquirer.com)
States’ plans to make school safer from mass shooters reflect political divides (inquirer.com)
Suicide prevention focus for Schuylkill schools | Education | standardspeaker.com
Elections/Politics
Despite Labor Day weather, Pa.’s union leaders and Democrats see brighter future ahead | WITF
Activists and party faithful applaud Biden’s forceful speech | Local News | phillytrib.com
PA governor’s race has been wild this summer. Here’s what you missed. (ydr.com)
What happened this summer in the Fetterman vs. Oz Senate race? (buckscountycouriertimes.com)
WSJ Poll: Independent Voters Now Leaning Democrat in Midterm Elections (politicspa.com)
Seven races that could determine control of the House | ABC27
How Pa. Sen. candidates compare on jobs and labor | WITF
Red wave crashing? GOP momentum slips as fall sprint begins | TribLIVE.com
Environment
Pennsylvania anglers asked to report trash in waterways through fishing app (inquirer.com)
Transportation
I-83 Queen Street overpass repairs cost up to $1.5 million after hits (ydr.com)
Megabus expands bus services throughout Pennsylvania (abc27.com)
Health
State News
The question for PA child welfare: How can more children be saved? (ydr.com)
National News
A special master will review Mar-a-Lago documents seized by FBI : NPR
Fox News producer’s email about Pirro surfaces in Dominion defamation lawsuit : NPR
Uvalde students return to school for the first time since May’s deadly shooting | TPR
Russia sanctions 25 more Americans, including actors Sean Penn, Ben Stiller (inquirer.com)
Local News
New interest in Catasauqua Iron Works site (mcall.com)
Luzerne County tackling more deteriorated roads | Times Leader
Carbon County residents applaud Mauch Chunk Lake beach restrictions | News | standardspeaker.com
Berks remains under flood watch (readingeagle.com)
Pitt
Boil water advisory in effect for 2 Beaver County communities | TribLIVE.com
Philly
City shines light on workplace protection laws | Local News | phillytrib.com
Made in America makes triumphant return | Music | phillytrib.com
Philly’s Black Republicans face uphill battle in engaging voters (inquirer.com)
Philadelphia mayor election: Maria Quiñones-Sánchez, Derek Green are running (inquirer.com)