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Luzerne County will have mail ballot drop boxes for Nov. 5 general
October 4, 2024
Luzerne County Manager Romilda Crocamo informed county council Friday evening she will provide mail ballot drop boxes for the Nov. 5 general election.
Luzerne County printing mail ballots
October 4, 2024
Luzerne County Election Director Emily Cook said Friday she is “excited to announce” printing of Nov. 5 general election mail ballots is now underway, and voters should expect to receive their ballots by the end of next week.
PA Attorney General says Luzerne County manager does not control drop box decision
October 3, 2024
Luzerne County may have four mail ballot drop boxes for the Nov. 5 general election.
Monday court hearing scheduled on Luzerne County mail ballot drop boxes
October 2, 2024
A Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas hearing is scheduled Monday on litigation attempting to force county Manager Romilda Crocamo to provide four mail ballot drop boxes for the Nov. 5 general election.
Lawsuit filed over elimination of Luzerne County drop boxes
October 1, 2024
The American Civil Liberties Union of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Luzerne County voters and In This Together NEPA over the county manager’s decision to remove all four mail ballot drop boxes for the 2024 general election, according to a press release Tuesday.
Boulders placed at Luzerne County’s Penn Place Building for election security
October 1, 2024
Boulders are being placed around Luzerne County’s Penn Place Building in downtown Wilkes-Barre to “fortify security” for the upcoming Nov. 5 general election and future elections, county Manager Romilda Crocamo announced Tuesday morning.
Luzerne County must approve plans for more opioid litigation settlement funds
September 30, 2024
Luzerne County must spend another $1.56 million in opioid litigation settlement funds by the end of this year, and outside entities will have an opportunity to submit proposals for funding consideration, officials said during a Monday night public hearing.
Luzerne County plans to issue Nov. 5 general election mail ballots within week
September 30, 2024
Luzerne County should start issuing Nov. 5 general election mail ballots within seven days to voters who requested them, county Election Director Emily Cook said Monday.
Luzerne County holding public hearing regarding opioid settlement funds
September 29, 2024
Luzerne County will hold a public hearing at 5:30 p.m. Monday (Sept. 30) to brief the public on current and possible future uses of the county’s opioid settlement funds, according to a legal notice.
Luzerne County delinquent tax auction hits record sales
September 28, 2024
Luzerne County’s delinquent tax auction hit another record sales high, with bidders paying $4.6 million to purchase 164 parcels last week, according to a post-sale report.