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News: Thursday, Dec. 9

The House State Government Committee released this citizen-drawn redistricting map on Wed. Dec. 8, 2021. (Source: paredistricting.com)

The House State Government Committee released this citizen-drawn redistricting map on Wed. Dec. 8, 2021. (Source: paredistricting.com)
The House State Government Committee released this citizen-drawn redistricting map on Wed. Dec. 8, 2021. (Source: paredistricting.com)

Headlines:

Pa. Supreme Court hears mask mandate case: Plaintiffs contended that state law required acting Health Secretary Alison Beam to go through a regulatory review process before imposing the rule. (Source: Capital-Star)

Sen. Scott Martin hints he will launch candidacy for governor: The Lancaster County Republican formed an exploratory committee in June. (Source: LNP)

Geisinger Health System out of beds due to Covid-19: About 90% of Geisinger's patients are unvaccinated. "What we’re going through here is largely preventable," Geisinger CEO Dr. Jaewon Ryu said. (Source: AP)

House Republicans release proposed redistricting map: The map was submitted by former Lehigh County Republican Commissioner Amanda Holt. (Source: Spotlight PA)

Man sentenced for Columbus statue vandalism: Francisco Rodriguez, 34, was sentenced to four to nine years in prison for knocking over the Christopher Columbus statue in Lancaster and breaking windows in nearby government buildings. (Source: Fox 43)

National/world roundup: Jobless claims fall to lowest level in more than 52 years. (Source: CNBC) Biden opens democracy summit. (Source: NPR) Dole to lie in state today. (Source: UPI) Senate passes resolution opposing corporate vaccine mandate. (Source: NBC News) Russia masses troops at Ukraine border. (Source: CBS News)