During floor debate, Republicans used words like “monarchy,” “authoritarian” and “dictator” to describe Wolf’s business shutdown orders that were designed to stem the spread of the coronavirus. Pennsylvania’s 90-day disaster declarations last substantially longer than just about every other state’s and require additional accountability to the Legislature, supporters say. … [Read more...] about Republican-Controlled State Senate Passes Measure To Limit Governor’s Disaster Authority
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COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Senate Unanimously Approves $912M Pandemic Recovery Aid Bill
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania’s state Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved legislation to distribute just over $900 million to aid schools and hospitality-related businesses hit hard by the coronavirus, as well as people struggling to pay rent or utility bills. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Senate Unanimously Approves $912M Pandemic Recovery Aid Bill
LOOK: Deion Sanders unveils new Jackson State uniforms
"The playing field is horrible," Sanders said of the facilities and resources at Jackson State. "It's not a level playing field. It's unacceptable. Thank God that God called me to change the game, to open their eyes, to open the door. Not just for Jackson State, but for everybody ... … [Read more...] about LOOK: Deion Sanders unveils new Jackson State uniforms
Indian-origin youth in Singapore detained for planning to attack Muslims at two mosques
A 16-year-old Singaporean boy, a Protestant Christian of Indian ethnicity, was detained last month under the Internal Security Act (ISA) after planning to use a machete to attack Muslims at two mosques in March, on the anniversary of New Zealand’s Christchurch attacks. … [Read more...] about Indian-origin youth in Singapore detained for planning to attack Muslims at two mosques
Georgia CONFIRMS Biden victory: State ballot recount deals another blow to Donald Trump’s election fraud claims as his supporters turn out for ‘stop the steal’ rally
Biden, who spent decades in the Senate, regularly cites his own rule about questioning rivals' motivations. He spoke on a day when Trump's motives are not in much doubt: he wants to peel away states that went for Biden to try to erase his 306 vote win in the electoral college. … [Read more...] about Georgia CONFIRMS Biden victory: State ballot recount deals another blow to Donald Trump’s election fraud claims as his supporters turn out for ‘stop the steal’ rally