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The LuLac Edition #2028, April 18th, 2012

The Lu Lac Political Letter

"Write On Wednesday" logo.  WRITE ON WEDNESDAYYet another very simple coincidence The Citizen’s Voice weighed in on the part time $300.00 an hour hiring of J.J. Murphy. With the upcoming Attorney General’s race as well as the past ethical actions of th... »

Sunday morning musings

Circumlocution For Dummies

Jints news…Eli Manning will host Saturday Night Live on May 5, making him only the third NFL quarterback to ever do so after Tom Brady and big brother Peyton Manning.After receiving a vulgarity-laced comment not suitable for publication, yes, let’s go ... »

Statement from Hizzoner

Circumlocution For Dummies

From the Wilkes-Barre Citizens' Voice:Wilkes-Barre Mayor Tom Leighton released the following statement today:"My thoughts and prayers are with Tyler Winstead's family today. This is a tragic incident and as a father of three children myself I cannot be... »

Intemperance on parade

Circumlocution For Dummies

Breaking news out of Wilkes-Barre: From this day forward, the Wilkes-Barre Zoning Board shall only rule against the wishes of white property owners.They have been warned.Yawn.Tell me if this makes any sense.The former commissioners of Luzerne County in... »

The LuLac Edition #1929, February 3rd, 2012

The Lu Lac Political Letter

MAYBE 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... »

Only in Wilkes-Barre

Circumlocution For Dummies

Here it is, kiddies…the latest non-smoking gun. Million-dollar mystery in Wilkes-Barre It's the million-dollar mystery.More than five years ago, Wilkes-Barre Mayor Tom Leighton led city residents to believe money from a grant, the city's general fund, ... »

Tom Leighton wins in Wilkes-Barre

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Tom Leighton (DEM) . . . . . . . 3,852 55.20 % Lisa Cope (REP) . . . . . . . . 2,365 33.89 % Betsy Summers (LIB) . . . . . . . 737 10.56 % Them Dem's made a clean sweep wining all the council seats and the Controller's office. »

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Attorney on city parking lease makes $535 per hour

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An attorney who previously donated to Mayor Tom Leighton's campaign and is working on Wilkes-Barre's proposal to lease its parking assets is making $535 per hour, according to the contract obtained by The Citizens' Voice. Although it was already known th »

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