1/28/21 Professors to talk about American politics, sex and gender, culture, Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution and de-escalation techniques in policing
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Howard Community College (HCC) will host a series of virtual lectures showcasing social sciences faculty on Tuesdays at 6 p.m. during the months of February and March. Faculty will speak on their areas of expertise, covering such timely topics as American politics, sex and gender, culture, the Fourth Amendment, and de-escalation techniques in policing. Each lecture includes time for questions from participants.
Free and open to the public, participants are asked to RSVP at howardcc.edu/lectureseries or by emailing foundation@howardcc.edu. A link to access the lectures will be provided closer to the event dates.
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State Sen. Jim Brewster knew the initial Jan. 5 swearing-in for members of his chamber could get dicey.
He had been declared the winner of the 45th District race by the Pennsylvania secretary of State, and a legal ruling from the state Supreme Court concurred. But his Republican opponent, Nicole Ziccarelli, wasn’t done fighting. After losing in Pennsylvania’s highest appellate court, she filed a challenge in federal court in Pittsburgh.
Ziccarelli argued 311 undated
mail-in ballots which gave Brewster a 69-vote lead in the district that includes portions of Westmoreland and Allegheny counties should not have been counted by Allegheny County. Without them, she would be the winner.