Government Effort to move Pa. primary appears to be over As scheduled, the April 23 date conflicts with Passover. By Votebeat - October 16, 2023
Government Advocates, lawmakers call on Pa. to recommit to clean energy They want policymakers to aim for 100% renewable energy by 2050. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 13, 2023
Government Supporters petition to save city police mounted unit The patrols are “an iconic part of Lancaster city,” Suzanne Hartman said. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 13, 2023
Government Public meets TranSystems-led correctional facility design team “We fully understand how important this is to your community,” TranSystems Vice President Brian Endler said. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 12, 2023
Government Gov. Shapiro creates council to improve mental health, substance abuse treatment The council is tasked with developing a plan “to address any gaps in access, affordability or delivery” of mental health and substance abuse disorder treatment and related services. By One United Lancaster - October 12, 2023
Government County housing authority posts results of voucher lottery The authority randomly selected 500 applications from the more than 3,000 that it received. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 11, 2023
Government Stakeholders highlight concerns, propose strategies for Pa.’s next workforce development plan The event was a listening session for the Pennsylvania Workforce Development Board to help gather information for the state’s 2024-28 workforce development plan. By Justin Stoltzfus - October 11, 2023
Government SNAP benefits, income limits increase for 2023-24 “I strongly encourage anyone who may need food assistance to apply for SNAP,” DHS Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh said. By One United Lancaster - October 11, 2023
Government County eyes creation of property tax credit for volunteer firefighters, EMTs It would provide $150 rebates beginning next year. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 11, 2023
Government Health Advisory Council hears from county social services, decides on bimonthly meetings next year The council was formed to share health information and provide input to county leaders. By Justin Stoltzfus - October 10, 2023
Government City rededicates Binns Park after renovations If his parents James Hazlett Binns and Ruamie Hill Binns could see the 100 block of North Queen Street today, “they would be so excited and so pleased,” Jim Binns said. By Tim Stuhldreher - October 10, 2023
Government ‘Listening session’ on correctional facility project planned Wednesday evening Representatives of TranSystems Corp., the firm hired to design the facility, will introduce themselves; and they and the county will provide an overall update on the project and its status. By One United Lancaster - October 10, 2023