Recycling pioneer Labi-Carando retires after shaping county program
Former Lawrence County official Labi-Carando led a tough start for the county recycling effort, learning from similar programs, riding along with haulers, and securing grants. She built partnerships with agencies, helped license haulers, and mentored successors Jerry Zona and Lorraine Ranched. She plans golf with her husband and a fight against global warming.
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Lawrence County
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City debates state funds for Basin restaurant and Riverplex theater
Officials scrutinize a proposed 5 million state grant for Basin restaurant and a 6,000 square foot theater at Riverplex. Debates cover job creation, demolition costs, parking use, and the local match of half the funds with no immediate requirement to fund the match. If approved, construction could finish by next June with oversight and accountability.
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Tammi Gibson
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Thomas George
Cascade Center
Riverplex
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Cascade
New Castle Area
Fireworks Festival Scheduled July 11 in New Castle
New Castle hosts its 18th annual Fireworks Festival on July 11 starting at 3 p.m. downtown, ending at 10 p.m. with a Zambelli Internationale display. The event, sponsored by Giant Eagle, Bedford Developments and a state grant, features rock climbing, Euro bungee, mechanical bull riding, glow tanning, Lego contest, T-shirt painting, train rides, bands Phat Cats, Rudy Zertz 4th and Main, Kixx Alderette, and The Corals.
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Ethics panel reviews campaign money deals described
Washington AP report says lawmakers may face House ethics committee review for steering money and contracts to favored firms in exchange for campaign contributions. The panel has not opened a full investigation yet, but a step could burden key Democrats and aid Republicans in 2010 politics. Democrats Murtha and Visclosky could be scrutinized. Republicans seek a formal inquiry.
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Appropriations Committee
John Murtha
Pennsylvania
Peter Visclosky
Indiana
Ethics Committee
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