Delco official resigns after move to Chester County
Edie Mancini ends 23 years in county government with retirement after moving to Chester County to reside there. Council Chairman Nick Catania credits her service and notes county policy requires residence in Delaware County. Blair, a 47-year-old GOP official from Upland, is named to replace her in procurement and bid documentation duties.
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Daily Times
Edie Mancini
Central Purchasing Department
Delaware County
Chester County
Springfield Comsain Ibdivcu
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Delco
Council
Nick Catania
Mancini
Upland
County Council
Ship ‘N Shore
Matt Hayes
Blair
Freind slams auto insurance bills in Pennsylvania House
The Democratic controlled state House Insurance Committee advanced a package of auto insurance bills amid GOP criticism from Rep. Steve Freind of Haverford who called the measures a sham and warned a rate freeze would cut coverage. Proposals include a four year rate freeze, no fault option, discounts for safety devices, and empowered rate adjustments by the state insurance commissioner ahead of next week’s floor vote.
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Haverford
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House
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Dphila
Chester Loses Bid For Federal Drug Grant
In a May 10 update Erie County was named Pennsylvania's state nominee for a 1.5 million Community Youth Activities Grant. Chester officials, led by Arty Fisher, argued the city lost due to misperceived competition and questioned the governor's role in the decision. Purcell and staff lament the missed funding, noting potential yearly awards of up to 500 thousand.
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County Drug and Alcohol Commission
Sandra Purcell
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Purcell
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Chester
DDOH
Erie
Tion
Fisher
Grant
Arty
Suis
Avernor
Bruce Feldman
DOH
Delaware County
Arlen) Specter
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