Countians move to new district in redrawn map
Lawrence County residents face a shift in House representation under a map drawn by Republican lawmakers. Most residents would join Rep. Mike Kelly in the 3rd District, while eight southern municipalities stay with Rep. Jason Altmire. In all, 74,159 residents would be in the 3rd District and 16,949 in a merged 12th District.
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Mahoning officials seek new township building plan
Mahoning Township anticipates a new municipal structure as the roof leaks and floors sag threaten the 29 year old community center. Supervisor chairman Gary Pezzuolo asked six residents to join a committee to determine needs fund construction and repurpose the aging facility, with Al Moran tapped to head the planning commission panel.
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Lamancusa seeks to disqualify councilman Gary Mitchell
Lawrence County District Attorney Joshua Lamancusa asked the Lawrence County Common Pleas Court to disqualify Gary Mitchell from New Castle City Council citing felony convictions on his record. Mitchell’s case appears on Page A2.
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Government funding stalemate risks shutdown amid talks
Democrats and Republicans clash over a $1 trillion funding bill to finance dozens of agencies through next year. White House aides including Dan Pfeiffer push for a short term extension while final terms are negotiated, as both parties fear voter anger from a possible shutdown.
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