Government

Government

Land Bank seeks developer to revitalize Cabbage Hill landmark

The goal is to restore it to a “productive use that will benefit the community and the city.”

By One United Lancaster - November 1, 2023

Government

Southeast residents complain about ‘Vision Zero’ intersection modifications

They said the changes reduce curbside parking space and questioned the safety benefits.

By Tim Stuhldreher - November 1, 2023

Government

A look at home rule with the Pa. Economy League, the nonprofit advising Lancaster’s study commission

Formed in 1936, the Pennsylvania Economy League describes itself as “an independent, nonpartisan voice for good government.”

By Tim Stuhldreher - October 31, 2023

Government

Today is the last day to apply for mail-in, absentee ballots

The election is a week from today on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

By One United Lancaster - October 31, 2023

Community

Developer of The Yards decides not to use ARPA funds after all

The money was to support designating 46 of the project’s 226 units as affordable housing.

By Tim Stuhldreher - October 27, 2023

Government

County authorities seek state grants for homelessness hub, supportive youth housing

The Local Share Account program makes state gaming revenue available to “projects of public interest.”

By Tim Stuhldreher - October 26, 2023

Government

Analysis: Pa.’s voting law is filled with obsolete provisions, internal conflicts

The problems have led to confusion and lawsuits.

By Votebeat - October 26, 2023

Government

State awards conservation, recreation grants

Just over $2 million is coming to support eight projects.

By One United Lancaster - October 26, 2023

Government

County contracts with LG Health to distribute overdose reversal kits using state grant

Provision of the kits is an ongoing initiative. Organizations can apply for them through the Joining Forces website.

By One United Lancaster - October 26, 2023

Government

Lombardo’s gets zoning approval for herb garden

The amenity will replace a vacant blighted row home.

By Tim Stuhldreher - October 25, 2023

Government

County commissioners start hearing 2024 department budget requests

On Tuesday, they heard from the County Prison, board of elections, sheriff’s department and IT department.

By Justin Stoltzfus - October 25, 2023

Government

‘Our Future Lancaster’: City adopts its new comprehensive plan

The document reorients city policy on issues including housing, economic development and environmental sustainability.

By Tim Stuhldreher - October 25, 2023