Headlines:
• Neighbors of prospective Lancaster prison site worry about disruption: Residents are concerned that the prison will increase the light and noise level in the area, as well as impact safety. (Source: LNP)
• State Sen. Doug Mastriano wants to follow Arizona with 2020 election audit: Mastriano briefed Senate Republicans on the idea last week. Any Senate-issued subpoenas for an Arizona-style “election audit” will face strident opposition from Democrats, legal questions and almost certainly challenges in Pennsylvania’s courts. (Source: WITF)
• Five issues that Pa. legislators will face in the fall: Issues include election reform, $5 billion in federal relief and more. (Source: Spotlight PA)
• Red Rose Veterans Honor Guard searching for new members, bugle players: The group’s chaplain, retired U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Don Naslanic, said there are only about 60 members, at least 15 to 20 fewer than he considers ideal. (Source: LNP)
• National/world roundup: Delta Covid-19 variant contributing to rise of cases in half of U.S. (Source: USA Today) South Korea receives 700,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses from Israel. (Source: UPI) Four more victims found in the rubble of Miami condominium collapse. (Source: AP) Tropical Storm Elsa nears Florida Keys. (Source: UPI) Up to 1,500 businesses hit by ransomware attack. (Source: Reuters)