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News: Friday, July 31

Gov. Tom Wolf speaks at the Millersville branch of Lancaster EMS on Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Source: Office of the Governor)

Gov. Tom Wolf speaks at the Millersville branch of Lancaster EMS on Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Source: Office of the Governor)
Gov. Tom Wolf speaks at the Millersville branch of Lancaster EMS on Thursday, July 30, 2020. (Source: Office of the Governor)

Headlines for Friday, July 31, 2020:

Gov. Wolf salutes first responders: Emergency responders have risen to the challenge of Covid-19, the governor said during his visit Thursday to Lancaster EMS' Millersville location. (Source: ABC 27)

Dutch Wonderland to close Tuesdays and Wednesdays: The limited schedule will allow more time for cleaning, park officials said.  (Source: LNP)

Gov. Wolf calls on House to censure Rep. Diamond: The Lebanon County Republican's parody of Dr. Rachel Levine's call for LGBTQ+ tolerance was "abhorrent, disrespectful, dangerous," Wolf said.  (Source: WGAL)

Proposed state legislation would require paid sick leave for essential workers: The Emergency Covid-19 Leave Act would broaden the paid leave provided in the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act, sponsor sponsor Rep. Tom Mehaffie, a Dauphin County Republican, said. (Source: ABC 27)

National roundup: GOP officials broadly reject President Trump's suggestion to delay election. (Source: AP) Herman Cain dies of Covid-19 (Source: ABC) Obama's John Lewis eulogy emphasizes ongoing voting rights fight. (Source: CBS) Dr. Fauci testifies on Capitol Hill. (Source: ABC) Hurricane Isaias poised to track up Atlantic coast in coming days. (Source: The Weather Channel)