Headlines:
• Co-owner of former Conestoga View sentenced to probation: Chaim Steg received five years' probation in a plea deal settling charges that he contributed to the deaths of three patients at a Philadelphia-area nursing home that he managed. Judge Anthony Scanlon told Steg he had failed to adhere to basic standards of common decency. (Source: LNP)
• Gov. Wolf vetoes no-permit concealed carry bill: The governor said the legislation would "exacerbate gun violence and jeopardize the safety of all Pennsylvanians." (Source: Capital-Star)
• DA won't file charges in menorah damage: District Attorney Heather Adams' office said there is no indication the damage was intentional. (Source: WGAL)
• Wolf administration encourages civilians to carry Naloxone: The medication can be used to reverse opioid overdoses. (Source: CBS 21)
• National/world roundup: WHO advocates continued vaccination, masking, social distancing to combat omicron Covid-19 variant. (Source: AP) Congress avoids government shutdown. (Source: USA Today) Job growth sluggish in November, but unemployment is at 4.2%, a pandemic-era low. (Source: Reuters) 21 states expected to ban or curtail abortion if Roe v. Wade falls. (Source: NPR) Alec Baldwin speaks about "Rust" shooting. (Source: ABC News)
