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News: Monday, Aug. 31

Solanco School District students head into school on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. (Source: Solanco School District)

Solanco School District students head into school on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. (Source: Solanco School District)
Solanco School District students head into school on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020. (Source: Solanco School District)

Headlines for Monday, August 31, 2020:

Back to school day: Classes begin in nine Lancaster County school districts today and in one, Warwick, on Tuesday, following five that started up last week. (Source: LNP)

Commonwealth Court hears election lawsuit: The Pennsylvania Alliance for Retired Americans wants more robust protections for mail-in voting. (Source: ABC 27)

Predictions vary on effect of ending eviction moratorium: Landlords say they're not planning mass filings and that they'll work with tenants who have made good-faith efforts to pay and stay in communication. Still, housing advocates are worried. (Source: LNP)

Temple U. halts in-person classes: The Philadelphia university had 103 Covid-19 cases as of Sunday. (Source: WGAL)

National roundup: President Trump plans to visit Kenosha; Wisconsin governor asks him not to. (Source: USA Today) Biden slams Trump's tweets on Portland violence. (Source: NBC) Mail delivery problems haven't gone away. (Source: ABC News)