Senate returns to session June 6, 7, 8 [Budget Time!]
House returns to session June 7, 8, 9 [Budget Time!]
TODAY’s Calendar Of Events
-- Penncrest High School Team, Delaware County Took Statewide Honors At PA Envirothon [PaEN]
-- PA Resources Council, Partners, Local Officials Announce Plan To Reduce Waste, Modernize Recycling In Pennsylvania [PaEN]
-- Reading Eagle: Legal Battle Between Berks County, Conestoga Landfill Over Host Fees Ends
-- WESA: Harmar Train Derailment Hasn’t Impacted Local Drinking Water Or Fish, State Officials Day
-- TribLive: EPA To Test Allegheny River Water To Confirm No Petroleum Leaked From Harmar Derailment
-- Post-Gazette: Some Boating Restrictions Lifted As Crews Tackle Massive Cleanup Of Harmar Train Derailment
-- TribLive: Penn Twp To Address Flooding With PennVEST Loan: ‘You Could Ride A Raft Down There’
-- Delaware River Basin Commission Business Meeting June 8 [PaEN]
-- Inquirer - Frank Kummer: Philly Restarts Stalled Program To Power 22% Of City Buildings By Solar
-- SEEDS Offers FREE Home Energy Efficiency Assessments To Lackawanna County Residents [PaEN]
-- WHYY: Pottstown Home Explodes Leaving 5 Dead; Neighbors Say The Area Smelled Of Natural Gas
-- KYW: 4 Children Among 5 Killed In Pottstown Home Explosion
-- WESA/The Allegheny Front - Reid Frazier: Hydrogen May Be A Climate Solution, There’s Debate Over How Clean It Will Truly Be
-- York Dispatch: Peach Bottom Nuclear Power Plant Warning System Siren Test June 1
-- StateImpactPA - Rachel McDevitt: City Of Harrisburg Settles With ACLU Over Conditions For Climate Action March In June
-- Warren Times: No Simple Science With The Climate
-- DEP Posted 63 Pages Of Permit-Related Notices In May 28 PA Bulletin [PaEN]
-- Courier Times: Lenni Lenape Native Americans Were Forced From Pennsylvania; Their Ancestral Remains Now Will Rest At Pennsbury Manor
-- King Family Partners With Lancaster Farmland Trust To Preserve 73 Acre Farm [PaEN]
-- LancasterOnline: Lancaster Farmland Trust Raises $8.4 Million To Preserve Dozens Of Local Farms
-- DCED Announces $5 Million In Community Project Grants, Including Recreation Projects
-- DCNR Expanding Program Supplying Free Sunscreen At State Park Beaches Throughout PA
-- May 27 Take Five Fridays With Pam From PA Parks & Forests Foundation [PaEN]
-- Pennsylvania Firefly Festival Newsletter: Participate In Lights Out For Lightning Bugs Campaign June 19-25
6th Oil/Natural Gas Spike: True Energy Independence Means Renewables
[There Is No Limit On What Oil/Natural Gas Industry Can Make You Pay]
-- Inquirer - Andrew Maykuth: Diesel Prices Are Soaring, It Jacks Up The Price Of Just About Everything You Buy
-- Reuters: Overall U.S. Oil & Gas Drilling Rig Count Falls By 2; Natural Gas Rigs Rose One
American Rescue Plan Funding
-- $11 Billion In Federal American Rescue Plan Funding To PA State Government, Local Governments Has Yet To Be Invested. What’s Your Community Doing?
Other States/National/International
-- Reuters: U.S. Forest Service Says It Started New Mexico’s Largest Wildfire
-- Financial Times: Rightwing Mounting Backlash Against A Vision For Business That Looks Beyond Profits
PA Politics - Everything Is Connected
-- PA Capital-Star: Lawmaker Gift Ban Advocates Look To Circumvent Republican Leadership, Pressure Lawmakers
-- SpotlightPA - Stephen Caruso: High-Profile Republican Primary Losses Could Make Passing PA’s Next Budget Painful
-- City & State PA: With Budget Season Approaching, PA Business Leaders Want A Corporate Tax Cut
-- TribLive: Republican Primary Losses Could Make University Of Pittsburgh Funding A Target In PA Budget
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Dr. Oz Declares ‘Presumptive Win’ In PA Republican U.S. Senate Primary
-- PennLive - Charles Thompson: Federal Court Hearing Set For Tuesday On Counting Undated Ballots In PA’s Republican U.S. Senate Primary
-- LancasterOnline: Far-Right Group Pushes For Recount In Landslide Victory For Republican Sen. Ryan Aument
-- Inquirer: Republican Behind Potential Ballot Harvesting Effort In Philly Refuses To Testify, Takes The 5th Amendment
-- PA Capital-Star: Democrat Miller Claims Victory With 42-Vote Margin In Lehigh Valley State Senate Race
-- MCall: Here’s Why Federal Court Ruled Undated Lehigh County Mail-In Ballots Should Be Counted
-- Post-Gazette Editorial: Which Ballots Should Count? It Depends On Who They’re For
-- WITF: Here’s How Latino Candidates Did In The PA Primary
-- MCall - Paul Muschick: One Day After Texas School Shooting, Spineless PA Republican Lawmakers Endorse Assault Weapons
-- WHYY: Gun Violence Activists Call For Stronger Legislation To Stop Mass Shootings, Street Violence
-- TribLive: Commonwealth Court Rules Against Pittsburgh Assault Weapons Ban
-- Post-Gazette: Commonwealth Court: Pittsburgh Can’t Enact Assault Weapons Ban
-- Erie Times: Sen. Casey - We Cannot Surrender To Gun Violence
-- PA Capital-Star: Reps. Gregory, Rozzi Call On Attorney General To Investigate Southern Baptist Child Sex Abuse
-- Republican Herald: Blue Mt. School PTO Mom Proposes Armed, Trained Volunteers In Schools
-- Newsweek: Texas Police Didn’t Enter School As ‘They Could’ve Been Shot’ - Lieutenant
-- TribLive Guest Essay: Stop Telling Me What Won’t Work To Address Gun Violence, Tell Me What Will Keep Me From Reliving Every Mother’s Worst Nightmare
-- PennLive Editorial: We Don’t Want What Happened In A Texas School To Happen Here
-- WHYY: Praise For Philly Diversion Program Rooted In 2020 Civil Unrest
-- McCall: PA COVID Update: 29,664 Cases, Deaths Triple To 249 In Last Week
-- Centre Daily Times: All But 3 PA Counties Have High COVID Spread Risk
-- Post-Gazette: University Of Pittsburgh Reinstitutes Indoor Mask Mandate As COVID Risk Reaches High Level In Allegheny County
-- PennLive: Penn State To Require Face Masks Indoors At University Park, 13 Other Campuses
-- Warren Times: Republican Sen. Laughlin Proposes Bill To Allow Edible Medical Marijuana
-- PennLive Guest Essay: PA’s Students Deserve Equity, And We Can Deliver - Democratic Reps. McClinton, Bradford, Harris
-- MCall: PA Lawmakers Hear Testimony On Proposal To Inform Consumers On Selling Of Their Data
-- Warren Times: County Commissioners Receive Report On How Many Refugees Could Be Settled In County; Depends On Who They Are
-- TribLive Editorial: Apprenticeship Could Solve Workforce, Student Loan Problems
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[Posted: May 28, 2022] PA Environment Digest
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