Hour 1 of The Dawn Stensland Show:
- Local News Headlines/News Rundown
- A 12-year-old has been charged with the murder of a 70-year-old man. The elderly man was beaten to death while several young people attempted to steal his car.
- Gina Diorio—Public Affairs Director at Commonwealth Partners Chamber of Entrepreneurs—joins the show to talk about her new editorial, “Wolf Admin Plays Dumb on COVID Data—Again.” Diorio explains that, unlike neighboring New Jersey and Delaware, Pennsylvania has not collected data that differentiates between hospitalizations “for” COVID-19 and hospitalizations “with” COVID-19. Why hasn’t the state been collecting this incredibly relevant information?
- According to the results of a study conducted by Penn Environment Research and Policy Center, an astounding 98% of Philadelphia schools have lead-containing water. Alarmingly, many city schools exceed the legal limit of lead permitted in drinking fountains.
- Russia has expelled the No. 2 American diplomat. During a United Nations gathering, Russia accused the Ukraine military of committing crimes against residents of Eastern Donbas.
