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News: Tuesday, July 6

In this image taken from social media, Pa. state Sen. Doug Mastriano, left, joins former state Rep. Rick Saccone, right, during a pro-Trump rally in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.

In this image taken from social media, Pa. state Sen. Doug Mastriano, left, joins former state Rep. Rick Saccone, right, during a pro-Trump rally in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021.

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)