Laurel OKs budget with tax increase and deficit
Laurel School Board approves 2017 18 budget with a .885 mills tax hike and a 638316 deficit. Average homeowner pays 45 more annually. Real estate tax millage reaches 14176. State exception adds 251000. Board 8 1. dissenter Timothy Redfoot. Revenues 17520515 expenses 18158831. shortfall covered by district fund balance over 6 million. Superintendent Rich notes cuts across departments and shared services with LCCTC to save 75000. charter school cost cuts shift students to cyber option for 110000 net savings. Continuous expense increases include pension fund 32.57 percent and health benefits 14 percent. 445000 federal funds lost.
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Laurel
Timothy Redfoot
Leonard Rich
Lawrence County Career and Technical Center
Rich
LCCTC
Kellington Protection Services
State probes Big Pharma's role in drug crisis
Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced a national investigation led by his office into pharmaceutical companies' role in creating and prolonging the opioid crisis. The effort involves dozens of states and uses subpoenas to gather documents while noting no charges are yet disclosed. Governor Wolf praised the action as a step amid rising overdose deaths, and legislative leaders floated possible lawsuits against pharma firms.
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Harrisburg - Pennsylvania
Josh Shapiro
Shapiro
Pennsylvania
US Drug Enforcement Administration
Massachusetts
New York
Shapiro's
Attorneys General
Tom Wolf
Wolf
Senate
Jay Costa
Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
U.S
Mark Hornak
Lucas Kloberanz
Hornak
Ellwood City
Local and State Crime Charges Lead New Castle Brief
Sunrise and weather details precede a multi agency update on crimes and arrests in New Castle and Ellwood City. Earl Lample Jr. 39 and several others face charges including possession of controlled substances, marijuana related offenses, harassment and disorderly conduct, with listed suspects from New Castle, Edinburg and Bessemer.
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Earl James Lample Jr
New Castle
Lawrence County
James Landovis Jones
Stephen M. Brown
Matthew Peters
Jodi Lynn Vankirk
Perry Franklin Bagley
Shannon Marie Kulnis
Travis Matthew Tillin
Edinburg
Daniel Paul Hogue
Jerry G. Cartwright
Ellwood City
Tiana Mike
Christopher Pat Bruno
Jennifer L. Nicholson
Alexis Donelle
Bessemer
Bessemer Police Charged the Following: ‘Theodore Joseph Serjak
Eric Kerr
Scott A. McGrath
Jeremy Charles Schaible
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Kelsey Musich
Jacob Sustrich
Karina Montgomery
Wsonline.com
Big Pharma
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Harrisburg
Lucas Klobetanz
Klobetanz
FBI
U. S
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Smolar
Kloberanz
Ligo
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HCLA
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Lottery
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Fa Poedt
Gillian Julius
Ermani
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