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Luzerne County administration reviewing rail line agreement
March 11, 2025
Luzerne County’s administration is asking the county Redevelopment Authority and related Rail Corp. to refrain from entering into any agreements related to its 55-mile train track for 60 days.
16 candidates running for Luzerne County Council
March 11, 2025
Sixteen Luzerne County Council candidates filed the required paperwork by Tuesday’s deadline to appear on the May 20 primary election ballot — nine Republicans and seven Democrats.
Opposing views aired on Luzerne County’s proposed ‘responsible contractor’ ordinance
March 10, 2025
Luzerne County Council’s legislative committee invited two citizens with opposing views on a proposed “responsible contractor” ordinance to sit with them Monday and express their concerns.
Restoration of Luzerne County’s Ellen Webster Palmer statue still underway
March 10, 2025
Restoration of Luzerne County’s Ellen Webster Palmer statue is underway but will take several more months, county Manager Romilda Crocamo said Monday.
Luzerne County election task force plans recommendations by end of the year
March 10, 2025
Luzerne County’s Election Task Force recently held its first meeting, county Manager Romilda Crocamo said Monday.
Luzerne County Council committee sets meeting on ‘responsible contractor’ ordinance
March 9, 2025
Luzerne County Council’s legislative committee scheduled a Monday night meeting to discuss a proposed “responsible contractor” ordinance.
Luzerne County’s tax base increased $287.1 million in a year, certification shows
March 8, 2025
Luzerne County’s tax base increased $287.1 million in a year — a tangible measurement of construction growth, according to the latest county assessment office certification.
Study commission may opt to keep Luzerne County Election Board structure intact
March 6, 2025
Luzerne County’s Government Study Commission unanimously voted Thursday to recommend to keep the county’s election board at five members.
Position restructuring underway in Luzerne County’s election bureau
March 5, 2025
A position restructuring is underway in Luzerne County’s election bureau to increase accountability and sustainability, the administration said.
Jonathan Price announces run for Luzerne County Council
March 5, 2025
Jonathan Price has announced his candidacy for Luzerne County Council.