Tax battle over state school funding rages in 1981
Harrisburg debate pits PSEA against Gov Thornburgh over state subsidies and local property taxes. PSEA claims a 50 percent share would spike school taxes statewide. Thornburgh proposes limited increases, shifting more cost to local districts. Detailed printout shows tax impacts on Delaware County districts and notes rival proposals to raise personal income or corporate taxes to cover gaps.
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Harold D. Ellis
Imes
Harrisburg Bureau
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania State Education Association
PSEA
Hane
Matthew J. Ryan
168Th
Thornburgh
Jacque D. Angle
William Penn
Angle
Delaware County
Marple-Newtown
Delco
Ryan
Jo Ryan
Chester Upland
Chichester
Garnet Valley
Haverford
Interboro
Penn-Delco
Radnor
Ridley
Rose Tree Media
Springfield
Upper Darby
Wallingford-Swarthmore
State liquor store to close in Drexel Hill for new Pilgrim Gardens outlet
Harrisburg reports the Delaware County LCB will close the Drexeline Shopping Center store when its lease ends on Sept 30 to open a nearby Pilgrim Gardens outlet in Upper Darby. Drexeline owner Peter Monzino calls the move illogical, cites possible political factors, while LCB says Pilgrim Gardens is more viable and notes structural issues at the Drexeline location.
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Harold D. Ellis
Harrisburg
Delaware County
Drexeline
Drexel’ Hill
State Liquor Control Board
LCB
Pilgrim Gardens
Upper Darby
Peter S. Monzino
Drexeline Shopping Center Inc
A.J. Fiandra
Monzino
Cne Senaane Ae
William Schwartz
Ing
Sarena Fiandra
Ane
Schwartz
Onzino
Pilgrim Gardens Center
Claude de Botton
Newtown
Daniel Pennick
deBotton
Bar Association polls exclude McEwen and Doyle for judgeships
The Pennsylvania Bar Association surveys members on endorsing four sitting Superior and Commonwealth Court judges. Delaware County residents Stephen J. McEwen and Joseph T. Doyle are excluded. The poll focuses on Madaline Palladino Richard DiSalle Donald Wieand and Perry J. Shertz, all gubernatorial appointees seeking four Superior Court seats. Doyle questions merit system fairness and credential submission.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Bar Association
PBA
Delaware County
Stephen J. McEwen
Upper Darby
Joseph T
Ted’’ Doyle
Aldan
Eee G
Superior Court
Commonwealth Court
Madaline Palladino
Palladino
Dick Thornburgh
Doyle
Richard DiSalle
Donald Wieand
Perry J. Shertz
McEwen
Thornburgh
State Senate
Shertz
DiSalle
Wie
Francis Fanucci
Executive Order of Thornburgh
Fanucci
Bar Association
Pennsylvania
County approves countywide police radio modernization plan
Delaware County Council and the Delaware County Police Chiefs Association touted a five year plan to replace the existing low frequency system with an ultra high frequency network. The initiative would add near four times as many frequencies and secure FCC clearance with a full time radio engineer overseeing the project.
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Harry Maitlan
Daily Times
Delaware County Council
Delaware County Police Chiefs Association
County Police Chiefs Association
Alpine Inn
Springfield
Aware
Swarthmore
William Weidner
Weidner
Frank J. Lynch
Lynch Ee
Pole Lynch
Los Angeles Police Department
Montana
Lynch
Police Chiefs Association
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Thomas H. Shuler
Shuler
Delaware County
Montgomery County Council
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Liquor Control Board
Drexelline Lcb
McEwen and
Guile Pere Oees
Radio Shack
Kevin Doyle
Lester
The
Upper Hichesterliness Association
Maximillian’s
Il Tavern
Naaman's
Ogden
ALL Union & Insurance Plans
D.P.A
Sak Tals Ry
Cheste
Stylex
Exec
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Metalstand
E. State ST
Playground
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