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Pennsylvania lawmakers again grapple with proposal to ban cellphones while driving


Pennsylvania lawmakers again grapple with proposal to ban cellphones while driving
Ford Turner, The Morning Call
Pennsylvania lawmakers once again must decide whether to take the cellphones out of drivers’ hands.
A bill to do just that could see action in Harrisburg soon. Conceived by Monroe County Rep. Rosemary Brown, it would ban the use of handheld devices by drivers and make violations a “primary offense” meaning police could make a traffic stop based on seeing the violation.
“The purpose of this legislation is not to penalize drivers,” said Brown, a Republican, “but to protect innocent drivers, similar to our driving under the influence laws.” ....

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Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf announces push to finish phase 1A of COVID-19 vaccine rollout and plan to vaccinate police, grocery workers, other groups


Pennsylvania Gov. Wolf announces push to finish phase 1A of COVID-19 vaccine rollout and plan to vaccinate police, grocery workers, other groups
Ford Turner, The Morning Call
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday said his administration ordered COVID-19 vaccine providers to make “best efforts” to have everyone in phase 1A who wants a shot to either get one, or be scheduled for one, by the end of March.
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The 1A effort is being carried out with two-dose vaccines made by Pfizer and Moderna.
Wolf on Friday also outlined a new initiative for the third vaccine, a one-dose version made by Johnson & Johnson. ....

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