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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 2016
Page
3
The Pennsylvania House opened debate on a medical marijuana bill after passing a bipartisan amendment detailing program rules. The measure, backed by Gov. Wolf, would allow non-smoked forms for patients with listed conditions, set grower and dispenser limits, and impose a 5 percent tax. further votes are pending.
CHEVERLY MD AP An undercover narcotics officer was mortally wounded as he responded to a gunman attack on a police station. The gunman Michael Ford and his brothers Malik and Elijah Ford were arrested after they recorded the firefight on cellphones. Police say the act was not part of a larger plot, and four officers fired during the exchange. Detective Jacai Colson died from his wounds. Ford and his brothers face dozens of charges.
Huntington Bank and FirstMerit plan a merger expanding into Chicago and Wisconsin, with about $2 million in cost savings from branch closures and consolidations. In Lawrence County nine branches will be affected, including in New Castle Neshannock and Shenango townships. Bank officials say employee jobs are guaranteed in the combined company and careful planning focused on proximity branch condition customer impact and performance. Additional branches in Union Township Ellwood City and New Wilmington remain unaffected.
Pennsylvania state leaders clash over a multiyear funding plan for human services and education. Gov Wolf backs a $1 billion tax package to close a deficit, while Republicans push a no new taxes budget. The impasse leaves universities and school districts borrowing to cover costs as July 1 nears.
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