WASHINGTON – Citing an increase in harassment, intimidation and threats of violence against school board members, teachers and workers in our nation’s public schools, today Attorney General Merrick B. Garland directed the FBI and U.S. Attorneys’ Offices to meet in … Continued
Posted at https://www.penncapital-star.com/commentary/as-pa-churns-poll-shows-majority-of-americans-back-mask-vax-mandates-thursday-morning-coffee/ John L. Micek | Editor-in-Chief With states around the country in the grip of the Delta variant, a majority of Americans say they support the vaccine mandates that President Joe Biden announced last week, according to a new Monmouth University poll. A majority … Continued
From Education Voters of Pennsylvania (http://www.educationvoterspa.org/): Over the summer, angry people began showing up at school board meetings objecting to schools teaching about the civil rights movement and the history of slavery in America. More recently, school board meetings have … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/14/child-hospitalization-covid-19-hits-all-time-high-us-report “This is not last year’s Covid,” said the former head of the American Academy of Pediatrics. “This one is worse and our children are the ones that are going to be affected by it the most.” August … Continued
Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/08/04/more-two-thirds-us-adults-support-mask-mandates-variants-spread Fully vaccinated people were more likely to report that they plan to wear masks in public. JULIA CONLEY August 4, 2021 Amid news of numerous Covid-19 variants circulating and reports of “breakthrough” cases in fully vaccinated people, a … Continued