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Council's county budget inches closer to final vote
Latest On The Site From Citizensvoice.com
Feb 07WILKES-BARRE - Luzerne County Council on Monday affirmed last week's decision for a 2 percent tax hike by introducing a $122.6 million budget. Council is planning a budget hearing on Feb. 13, and a vote to adopt the budget is expected Feb. 14. »
No issues with new W-B Twp. employee code
Latest On The Site From Citizensvoice.com
Feb 07At the first council meeting after Wilkes-Barre Township officials adopted an employee code of conduct, there's not much to say about the new code. "It's fairly new, and I don't think there's been any comment, as far as I know," said Jerry Shinal, counci »
Bears end Penguins’ Hershey win streak
Scranton Edition Sports
Feb 06HERSHEY – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins’ hex on the Hershey Bears at Giant Center finally came to an end Sunday afternoon. »
Penguins score 4 in third to prevail
Scranton Edition
Feb 04WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Hershey goaltender Braden Holtby did Wilkes-Barre/Scranton a favor when he cleared the puck over the glass for a delay of game penalty in the third period of Friday’s contest. »
Steve Urban Confirms To PoliticsPA That He Will Challenge Tim Holden In The Democratic Primary
PoliticsPA
Feb 03By Ben Hulac, Contributing Writer Steve Urban, a councilman for Luzerne County, confirmed with PoliticsPA Thursday that he is circulating petitions to run for U.S. Congress. He would be representing the recently redistricted PA-17. PoliticsPA previousl... »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
The LuLac Edition #1929, February 3rd, 2012
The Lu Lac Political Letter
Feb 03MAYBE I’M AMAZEDMAYBE I’M AMAZED……..that two area men confessed to state police that they threw rocks, potatoes and plumbers putty at passing tractor-trailers and cars on Interstate 81 because they were bored. Police allege Robert Vincent Dalessandro J... »
The LuLac Edition #1928, February 2nd, 2012
The Lu Lac Political Letter
Feb 02Do we really have to spell out the difference between church and state to the Pennsylvania State Legislature? Heather Laruso Hutchins and John Goodman. Our 1967 logo. Our Como phobia logo. THE IDIOTS IN HARRISBURG!I generally have great respect for ele... »
Henry Hynoski pics
Circumlocution For Dummies
Feb 01These are the pics, the subject of a recent newspaper story, that the local hometown folks sent to New York Giants fullback, Henry Hynoski, who played his high school football at Southern Columbia. In case you're wondering, if you've made the trip from... »
PA Attorney General race news
Gort42
Jan 29No candidate was able to muster the two thirds vote necessary to get the Pennsylvania Democratic Party endorsement last weekend,The Next Stage gives the play by play. Since then Dan McCaffery decided he didn't have enough support and dropped out of the... »
Sunday morning one-liners
Circumlocution For Dummies
Jan 29Somebody wrote something about having a right to gripe. Here goes, strap yourselves in…The Obamabots tell us that securing our borders is impossible. Nope, cannot be done. Too epic in scope. But in the next breath they tell us that we can alter the cli... »