Legislators declined to add more money to the state property tax rebate program. Its application deadline is June 30; the state representative’s office in Sanatoga can help constituents apply if they’re eligible.
Posted on 08 May 2013.
Legislators declined to add more money to the state property tax rebate program. Its application deadline is June 30; the state representative’s office in Sanatoga can help constituents apply if they’re eligible.
Posted in Education, Harrisburg, Personal Finance, Politics, Real Estate, Sanatoga2 Comments
Posted on 08 May 2013.
Federal investigators said city officials misled the public, and its investors, about the troubled state of the municipality’s finances.
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Posted on 12 April 2013.
The state has been eerily silent about how its own budget plans will affect school districts. Without more detail, the Pottsgrove school board later this month plans to adopt its $61 million 2013-2014 academic year preliminary budget as a proposed final one, possibly with little or no changes
Posted in Harrisburg, Local, Politics, Pottsgrove Schools, Pottstown3 Comments
Posted on 10 April 2013.
A proposal to increase penalties for unemployment fraud, eliminate the statute of limitations on the crime, and stop prison inmates from collecting checks has passed the House of Representatives.
Posted in Business, Employment, Harrisburg, Local, Personal Finance, Politics7 Comments
Posted on 10 April 2013.
State Rep. Mark Painter, who represents Lower Pottsgrove, Limerick, Pottstown and Royersford, achieved a milestone of sorts Tuesday.
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Posted on 18 March 2013.
Rebuilding the Armand Hammer Boulevard interchange in Lower Pottsgrove likely will delay for years similar work in Stowe, and possibly the proposed extension of Keystone Boulevard as well.
Posted in Harrisburg, Local, Lower Pottsgrove, Montgomery County, Pottstown, Stowe, Transportation4 Comments
Posted on 12 March 2013.
Legislators are struggling to find a way to reduce the money school districts like Pottsgrove must pay into their employees’ pension fund. The latest proposal has substantial risk, and isn’t yet legal.
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Posted on 23 February 2013.
Lower Pottsgrove’s state representative suggested Friday that a bill he is promoting would require Pennsylvania-supported colleges and universities to give veterans more assistance.
Posted in Education, Harrisburg, Local, Lower Pottsgrove, Military, Politics, Pottstown4 Comments
Posted on 22 February 2013.
He’ll hold a press conference today (Friday) to talk about what he calls a “Combat To College” program.
Posted in Education, Harrisburg, Local, Military, Pottstown, Sanatoga3 Comments
Posted on 20 February 2013.
This decision clarifies the state Right-To-Know Law.
Posted in Courts, Harrisburg, Local2 Comments