Doppleganger? End of Conrail rail service warned in DVRPC study
Delaware County Councilman Dennis Rochford wins unanimous DVRPC support for a 70 000 study of transit alternatives as Conrail risks losing commuter service by July. The plan, starting April 1, will examine buses subways and high speed lines with a steering committee of county reps and agencies.
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Transit strike drags on as talks stall in Philadelphia
Philadelphia faces a 13 day transit walkout with no talks scheduled. Judge William Marutani barred TWU picketing at Conrail sites, a move the union plans to appeal. Suburban counties fall outside his jurisdiction and informational pickets may proceed. Both sides ready for possible mediation as deadlock persists.
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Interboro parents oppose 1 tax in angry meeting
Lorraine Urban, a 26 year old Norwood mother, spearheads a petition and April 4 rally opposing the Interboro School District 1 percent income tax. She says the tax harms families and could raise real estate taxes, with many residents vowing to oppose the levy as officials work to address a projected near two million dollar shortfall.
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New Union Emerges at Delaware County Prison
The Delaware County Prison Employees Independent Union DCPEIU ousts Teamsters Local 77 as guards bargaining agent by 79 to 3 in the general election. A separate corporal unit shows DCPEIU with 6 to none, reflecting broad dissatisfaction with Teamsters representation and prison conditions.
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