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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1992

Page

6

Trail Plan Raises Landowner Rights and Cost Concerns

Landowners fear loss of ownership and argue for thorough title searches before any trail takes land. Hidden costs include condemnation, drainage, bridges, restrooms, parking, and liability insurance. Questions about ownership, enforcement, funding, and motorized use loom as residents seek written protections and clear plans.

Mooney

Tax reform proposal approved by finance committee

State Rep Frank La Grotta's tax reform bill won approval from the House Finance Committee paving the way for a full House vote next week. The plan creates a 15 member non partisan commission to review state and local taxes with biannual meetings and a report due by March 31 1993.

Frank LaGrotta House Finance Committee Pennsylvania General Assembly Ment LaGrotta Robert Casey Commission Ellwood City

Rail trail plan sparks landowner concern and funding worry

Government officials defend use of private land under constitutional authority for just compensation as they discuss transforming an abandoned rail line between New Castle and Volant into the Neshannock Creek Trail. Landowners fear conflicts of use and potential public funding burdens. organizers cite Rails to Trails and rail banking as foundational concepts.

Mooney Kathy Carr Association To Lawrence County Trail Debbie Wachter Bonnie New Castle News Carr Mooney and Carr New Castle and Volant Union Township Neshannock Creek Trail Committee Sally Comstock

Five workers die clearing explosives near Kuwait City

An explosion near an ammunition dump 33 miles south of Kuwait City killed five workers for Royal Ordnance, a British firm. The victims include one Briton and four Indians in a munitions clearance operation from the Persian Gulf war. One other man was injured.

Kuwait Kuwait City Gary Dickson Royal Ordnance

State police contract imposes no first year raise

Harrisburg AP reports a three member arbitration panel approved a new two year contract for about 3800 state police officers with no salary increase in year one. Pay rises: 4 percent on July 1, 1993 and 2 percent on January 1, 1994. The deal ends two tier leave for recruits hired after July 1, 1986.

Harrisburg John Taylor Casey Taylor Sala American Federation of State

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