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Commissioners eye ARPA for 14 projects, including homelessness hub

If all 14 projects receive their full requested amount, it would total just under $3.85 million.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 15, 2024

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City Council chambers named for Nelson M. Polite Sr.

“Nelson Polite had big shoulders on which all of us stand.”

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 15, 2024

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Residents question reasons behind amending tree ordinance

City officials say the existing rules conflict with state law.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 14, 2024

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Bill before City Council would codify immigrant protections

The advocacy organization CASA has been pushing for the change.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 14, 2024

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Votebeat: Activist in Pa. originates false and flawed election claims gaining traction nationwide

Heather Honey has been among the most effective advocates for right-wing election talking points.

By Votebeat - February 13, 2024

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LEMA acquiring system for locating dementia patients, others at risk of wandering off

Project Lifesaver is used by state police Troop J and local police.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 13, 2024

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Round 2 of county ARPA grants up for discussion Wednesday (update)

The county’s initial reviews determined that 39 applications were eligible for funding.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 12, 2024

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In New Holland, Gov. Shapiro touts budget proposal’s ag investments

Agricultural innovation is just as much a part of economic development as high rises or office parks, the governor said.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 7, 2024

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County commissioners approve program document for new correctional facility

Wednesday’s ratification sets the stage for the project’s next phase, schematic design.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 7, 2024

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Gov. Shapiro proposes $48.3 billion budget for 2024-25

“We need to get more stuff done together for Pennsylvanians,” the governor said.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 6, 2024

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Commissioners ready to act on ‘program’ draft for correctional facility

A vote to formally approve the document is on the commissioners’ agenda for their meeting Wednesday morning.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 6, 2024

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Open house offers preview of street projects in Lancaster’s Southeast

The four projects are designed to calm traffic, improve safety for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians and beautify the streetscape.

By Tim Stuhldreher - February 1, 2024