Republicans weigh abortion stances in vice presidential picks
GOP delegates discuss whether an abortion rights running mate could still win for Bush while anti abortion advocates highlight candidates like Ridge and Keating. Polls show mixed reactions among supporters. The AP survey of delegates shows Ridge leading among Republican preference and Bayh among Democrats.
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White police officer charged with solicitation to assault
New Castle police filed criminal charges on July 3 against 55 year old White of 1327 Croton Ave for allegedly offering two jail inmates 1500 dollars to assault corrections officer Michael Antonio with a baseball bat. He faces criminal solicitation to commit aggravated assault conspiracy to commit aggravated assault and aggravated assault. released on own recognizance with a preliminary hearing set for August 4 before District Justice Melissa Amodie.
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Prison board debates inmate claim and suspension policy
District Attorney Matthew T. Mangino notes White was suspended with pay after charges were filed, but the prison board later calls him back to work pending disposition. Controller Mary Ann Reiter adds there was no legal reason to keep him off until the preliminary hearing.
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Township approves subdivisions and planned commercial growth
Union Township supervisors plan to approve two subdivisions off Pearl Street and Route 224, with eight and six lots for single family homes in an agricultural zone. Arby's, Lowe's and a Home Depot are under development nearby. A $134,929 federal Community Development Block Grant funds housing rehab for low income residents, a fire department truck, and sewer project assessments.
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Acadia
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Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
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Wish to Build as City Funds Voted by Loan Review Panel
Wish plans a project creating new jobs pending loan review approval. Financing is ready for construction within 60 days of a sales agreement on Margaret Street or a Neshannock site. City Council urged to back a New Castle Sanitation Authority sewer line costing 5.9 million with a 2.8 million share for the city, still a year away.
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Wish
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Neshannock Township
Tim Fulkerson
New Castle
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Coy Price
Moraine Preserva tion Fund programs aboard Nautical Nature boat
Moraine State Park hosts a series of 7 p m programs aboard the Nautical Nature pontoon boat. Gerry Hall presents Teas from Your Garden tonight, Nancy Jean Rose discusses photography basics Friday, Carol Crawford stories with puppets July 26, and Keasey Road Rebels alternate country music July 28. Reservations advised. programs may move ashore during bad weather.
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Nancy Jean Rose
Butler County Community College Graphic Arts
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