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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2009
Page
4
Community leaders and union officials dispute plans for New Castle processing. Lawrence County commissioners and Rep Jason Altmire deny a Pittsburgh transfer while a facility study remains on the table. Postal authorities say no shutter plans exist, keeping residents anxious about jobs and services.
Lawrence County commissioners approve an unpaid leave policy to curb costs amid budget uncertainty. The plan relies on many employees taking furlough days, though financial impact remains doubtful. A shutdown of ESSROC cement plant in Bessemer draws subdued reaction vs mail facility concerns. Union Township passes a disorderly house ordinance empowering police to curb nuisance behavior, aiming to improve neighborhood quality of life by enforcing self discipline.
A Scripps Howard News Service analysis argues Iran's supreme leader has lost credibility as protests over the 2009 election expose brutality and defiance. It notes Ayatollah Khamenei's refusal to concede, the courage of women and youth, and Obama’s measured stance avoiding fuel for hardliners while supporting a transparent investigation.
The article praises the American press for a rare self restraint when handling risky stories such as the kidnapping of New York Times correspondent David Rohde. It notes editors and outlets nationwide, including bloggers, kept quiet to avoid endangering captives, while contrasting past reckless behavior by others and emphasizing that lives matter more than sensational reporting.
Letter to the editor defends a friend and registered nurse after a reported accident in Neshannock Township. The writer argues the mother, who left four children in a car, acted mistakenly but without injuries occurred. They urge fair reporting and acknowledge human error.
Readers are invited to mail signed letters to the editor at Box 60 New Castle Pa 16103. Letters must be under 300 words and may be edited for style and grammar to fit standards. Libelous content is prohibited and will not be printed.
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