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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 2016

Page

6

City council backs 14.7 million budget with tax hike

New Castle City Council is set to approve a 14.7 million budget that includes a 2 mill property tax increase and keeps earned income taxes at 2.1 percent for residents and 2 percent for non residents. The plan adds about 60 annually for a 20 000 home and proposes one recycling pickup monthly unless funds are redirected.

New Castle Tim Fulkerson Fulkerson

Budget squabbles loom as lawmakers resist tax hikes

Pennsylvania lawmakers signal no broad tax increases as the budget debate resumes. Republicans urge agency reviews to justify funding and old programs, while options like merging the Departments of Health and Human Services and cutting costs are explored. Some say long-standing programs from the 60s to 80s may not best deliver services.

Ing General Assembly Senate House Stephen Miskin Dave Reed Fred Keller Union County Appropriations Committee Wolf Reed Department of Health and Human Services Health Human Services Albright Board of Probation and Parole Corrections Department State Senate Mark Longietti Mercer County

Walgreens and Rite Aid to split 865 stores in $9.4 billion deal

Walgreens Boots Alliance will sell 865 Rite Aid stores to Fred's for 950 million as regulators push divestitures to secure FTC approval of the 9.4 billion Walgreens purchase. Fred's awaits required store additions if divestiture exceeds 865, while shares for all three firms moved higher on the news.

Walgreens Rite Aid Fred’s Wall Street Fed Eral Federal Trade Commission Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc Deerfield Illinois U.S CVS Health Corp California FTC Fred’s Inc Memphis Tennessee Rite Aid Corp Camp Hill Pennsylvania Fred's Associated Press

DEA chemists race to identify ever-changing synthetic drugs

In a dim Virginia lab, DEA chemist Emily Dye analyzes a new synthetic opioid, 4-fluoroisobutyrylfentanyl, as rapid creation of evolving fentanyl type drugs outpaces law. The article notes global sourcing from China and the ongoing deadly overdose crisis, with chemists racing to characterize unknown compounds.

DEA Washington Emily Dye Drug Enforcement Administration Special Testing and Research Laboratory Virginia Dye United States China U.S Beijing Jill Head Shanghai Xianchong Chemical Co Shanghai Shanghai Xianchong Jammi Gao Gao

For the Record Weather and Local Incidents Report

Sunrise and sunset times for the day are listed along with potential flurries tonight and showers tomorrow in Pennsylvania. Lottery results for multiple games are included, followed by two traffic accidents and a window damage incident. District judge charges note compulsory school attendance violations in Shenango Area School District.

David B.rishel Cherie Yakubik New Castle Shenango Area

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