The mood was, at times, relaxed; the conversation, at times, pointed. But there was plenty of give-and-take Monday when Montgomery County Commissioners arrived in Pottstown for a “listening tour.”
Posted on 12 February 2013.
The mood was, at times, relaxed; the conversation, at times, pointed. But there was plenty of give-and-take Monday when Montgomery County Commissioners arrived in Pottstown for a “listening tour.”
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Posted on 10 March 2012.
Pottsgrove’s school board voted unanimously last week to support bills in the Pennsylvania House and Senate to block counties from earning a fee on delinquent taxes, even if the county didn’t do the collecting. Without relief, the school district may owe Montgomery County $350,000 in back fees.
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Posted on 03 August 2011.
Montgomery County hoped for, and received, a good credit rating Tuesday from Moody’s Investors Service; it plans to issue $35 million in bonds for debt refinancing next week. But what’s rosy now could change by then …
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Posted on 28 July 2011.
A Montgomery County proposal to spend $48 million on upgrading the countywide police radio system should be put up for a public vote, two candidates running for election as commissioners say.
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Posted on 15 June 2011.
Two Republican candidates running to become Montgomery County commissioners, Bruce Castor and Jenny Brown, on Wednesday said they oppose tolling on U.S. Route 422.
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Posted on 04 May 2011.
Lower Pottsgrove’s police radios are 16 years old. Other departments own radios even older. The county should upgrade its system, but that will cost millions of dollars, Chief Michael Shade said.
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