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Pennsylvania Daybook

| January 16, 2020 1:35 AM

Associated Press Pennsylvania Daybook for Thursday, Jan. 16.

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Thursday, Jan. 16 8:30 AM Philadelphia Fed Business Outlook Survey

Weblinks: http://www.phil.frb.org/, https://twitter.com/philadelphiafed

Contacts: Rachel Brown, FRB Philadelphia Media Relations Representative, [email protected], 1 215 574 3840, 1 215 435 5249

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Thursday, Jan. 16 9:00 AM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney's public schedule - Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney speaks at Career Week event, John B. Kelly School, 5116 Pulaski Ave (9:00 AM EST); and 2020 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show press conference, hosted by Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, to announce the theme for this year's flower show, The Logan Philadelphia, 1 Logan Square (11:00 AM EST)

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Weblinks: http://www.phila.gov/

Contacts: City of Philadelphia Mayor's Office of Communications, [email protected], 1 215 686 6210

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Thursday, Jan. 16 11:00 AM Philadelphia Mayor Kenney attends PHS Philadelphia Flower Show press conference - 2020 Pennsylvania Horticultural Society Philadelphia Flower Show press conference with Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney

Location: The Logan Philadelphia, 1 Logan Square, Philadelphia, PA

Weblinks: http://www.theflowershow.com

Contacts: Dave Cheng, PHS Communications Manager, [email protected], 1 215 988 1631

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Thursday, Jan. 16 1:00 PM PA Education Secretary Rivera announces grant to combat college sexual assault - Pennsylvania Education Secretary Pedro A Rivera announces $1 million investment in combating college sexual assault

Location: Pennsylvania State Capitol Complex, 501 N 3rd St, Harrisburg, PA

Weblinks: http://www.education.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx, https://twitter.com/PADeptofEd

Contacts: Eric Levis, Pennsylvania Department of Education, [email protected], 1 717 783 9802

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Thursday, Jan. 16 1:00 PM Philadelphia provide update on 8th and Reed St explosion recovery efforts - Philadelphia provide update on 8th and Reed St explosion recovery efforts with Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel and Council Member Mark Squilla, and Pennsylvania state Rep. Elizabeth Fiedler

Location: Philadelphia City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA

Weblinks: http://www.phila.gov/

Contacts: Kelly Cofrancisco, Philadelphia Mayor's Office, [email protected], 1 215 686 6210

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Thursday, Jan. 16 6:00 PM 2020 Alice Paul Equality Gala, featuring keynote by journalist Rebecca Roberts

Location: National Constitution Center, 525 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA

Weblinks: http://www.alicepaul.org/, https://twitter.com/AlicePaulInstit

Contacts: Krista Niles, Alice Paul Institute, [email protected], 1 856 231 1885

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Thursday, Jan. 16 Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has no public appearances scheduled

Weblinks: http://www.state.pa.us, https://twitter.com/governortomwolf

Contacts: J.J. Abbott, Office of the Pennsylvania Governor, 1 717 783 1116

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Thursday, Jan. 16 2:00 PM PPG Industries: Q4 2019 Earning conference call / Webcast

Weblinks: http://corporateportal.ppg.com/na/corp/InvestorCenter, https://twitter.com/PPGIndustries

Contacts: Mark Silvey, PPG Industries Press, [email protected], 1 412 434 3046

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Thursday, Jan. 16 4:00 PM Investor Meeting - Webcast

Weblinks: http://cmcsk.com/events.cfm, https://twitter.com/comcast

Contacts: Jason Armstrong , Comcast Investor Relations, 1 215 286 7972

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Thursday, Jan. 16 PNC Financial Services Group: Q4 2019 Ex-dividend date

Weblinks: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=107246&p=irol-irhome, https://twitter.com/PNCNews

Contacts: William Callihan, PNC Financial Services Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 412 762 8257

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Thursday, Jan. 16 FMC Corp: Q4 2019 Dividend payment date

Weblinks: http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=117919&p=irol-irhome, https://twitter.com/FMCpest

Contacts: Brian Angeli, FMC Corp Investor Relations, [email protected], 1 215 299 6119

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Thursday, Jan. 16 PPG Industries: Q4 2019 Results

Weblinks: http://corporateportal.ppg.com/na/corp/InvestorCenter, https://twitter.com/PPGIndustries

Contacts: Mark Silvey, PPG Industries Press, [email protected], 1 412 434 3046

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Friday, Jan. 17 12:00 PM CHC leads Congressional delegation to investigate impact of 'Remain in Mexico' policy - Congressional Hispanic Caucus Chairman Rep. Joaquin Castro and Democratic Rep. Filemon Vela lead Congressional delegation to Brownsville, TX, and Matamaros, Mexico, to investigate the impacts of the Trump administration's 'Remain in Mexico' policy and the use of tent court facilities to adjudicate 'Remain in Mexico' asylum cases. Delegation includes Dem Reps. Marcy Kaptur, Peter DeFazio, Suzanne Bonamici, Ben Ray Lujan, Rosa DeLauro, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Nanette Diaz Barragan, Linda Sanchez, Grace Napolitano, Pete Aguilar, Norma Torres, Sylvia Garcia, Jesus Garcia, Sheila Jackson Lee, Brendan Boyle, Jimmy Panetta and Ed Case * Includes press briefing (12:00 PM CST), following a visit to asylum-seekers in Matamoros, which has the largest tent camp of its kind on the U.S.-Mexico border, a tour of tent court facilities in Brownsville, and discussions with families under the 'Remain in Mexico' policy

Location: Xeriscape Park, Brownsville, TX

Weblinks: https://congressionalhispaniccaucus-castro.house.gov, https://twitter.com/HispanicCaucus

Contacts: Elena Pino, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, [email protected], 1 202 507 0273

Please RSVP to [email protected]. The press conference will also be live streamed here: https://www.facebook.com/congressional.hispanic.caucus/

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Friday, Jan. 17 3:00 PM Democratic Reps. Mary Gay Scanlon and Jackie Speier host discussion on equity in the workplace

Location: Radnor Memorial Library, 114 W Wayne Ave, Wayne, PA

Weblinks: https://scanlon.house.gov/, https://twitter.com/repmgs

Contacts: Gabby Richards, Office of Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon, [email protected], 1 202 225 2011

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Friday, Jan. 17 - Sunday, Jan. 19 Philadelphia Home Show

Location: Pennsylvania Convention Center, 1101 Arch St., Philadelphia, PA

Weblinks: http://www.phillyhomeshow.com, https://twitter.com/PhillyHomeShow

Contacts: Jenna Naffin, Marketplace Events, [email protected], 1 866 662 8382

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Friday, Jan. 17 'Celebration! Of Benjamin Franklin, Founder - 'Celebration! Of Benjamin Franklin, Founder', honoring Benjamin Franklin's birthday and the cennetial anniversary of women's suffrage, this year themed 'With a Stroke of Her Pen; Women's Imprint on American Culture'. Keynote from journalist Linda Joyce Greenhouse, with other speakers including author Angela Dodson, Vision 2020 President and founder Lynn Yeakel, and 'Benjamin Franklin Papers' Editor-in-Chief Ellen Cohn

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Weblinks: http://www.franklincelebration.org/

Contacts: Erin Mooney, Moxy PR, [email protected], 1 267 788 2196