Neshannock tax hike plan draws fire
More than 150 people attended a Neshannock Township School Board caucus as an 8.5 mill tax increase was proposed to reach 92.5 mills. The panel eyed a $9,997,629 budget with critics urging reductions after years of budget balancing from fund reserves.
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Neshannock Township
Stephen L. Feld
Feld
William J. Hessel
Carbis Walker and Associates
Helsel
Scungio
Neshannock
Wilmington talks go back to square one
Wilmington Area School Board plans to extend current teacher contracts indefinitely while negotiations resume. The board rejected the fact finder’s recommendations 7-0, with two absence, and will decide July 23 on extension and salary status quo. If teachers strike, substitutes may be used to run the district.
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Wilmington
Wilmington Area School Board
Wilmington Area Education Association
Barbara Taylor
Dolph Hermann
Square One
Fred Kingery
George Ferrari
C. Leon Ahlum
Kingery
Robert Maxwell
Ahlum
Pennsylvania Labor Relations Board
Pittsburgh
Elliot Newman
Newman
Lawrence
Mercer
Select Blue
Obituary notices for June 11 1996 region figures
Leslie Bable 73 of Darlington Geraldine Bowman 83 Mercer Blair Moore 85 Clara Paz 79 and others listed. C Arnholt Smith 97 former San Diego Padres owner died in DEL MAR California of congestive heart failure. He led the Padres in the Pacific Coast League before their 1969 NL expansion.
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Leslie
Jake’ Bable
Darlington
Geraldine M. Bowman
Mercer
Blair F. Moore
Clara M. Paz
Bessemer
Mayor seeks funding for public housing at League of Cities
New Castle Mayor Tim Fulkerson plans to push federal funding support and the authority of cities to protect public housing while securing compensation at the upcoming League of Cities meeting in Philadelphia. He cites a $200,000 funding dispute with the Lawrence County Housing Authority and says if police protection funds cannot improve, he may seek HUD approval to close Sciota Street housing project.
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Tim Fulkerson
League of Cities
Washington, D.C
New Castle
Fulkerson
Philadelphia
Lawrence County Housing Authority
Robert Evanick
Sciota Street
Housing Authority
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Devel
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