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With a 2-1 vote, Luzerne County Commissioners voted to approve a 10-percent property tax increase in 2010.
Robert Moskal
Robert Moskal
The county needs to cut their employees salaries in half, they get paid too much.
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A Democratic state representative from Delaware County has called for the removal of state Rep. Todd Eachus, D-Butler Township, as House majority leader and a revamping of the entire House Democratic Caucus leadership.
Anthony
Anthony
Politician...asshole.... same thing. Hey, are there any real true public servants from Luzerne County?
Thu at 8:35am
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WILKES-BARRE – A new lounge is coming to the city where you can pay a fee, sit down with friends and smoke.
Harley Nay
Harley Nay
pay to smoke ? not in this lifetime !
December 30, 2009 at 12:46pm
Robin
Robin
plus pay $5.75 for pack of smokes???? yea right!!!
December 30, 2009 at 4:09pm
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Luzerne County Judge Michael Toole is facing 37 to 46 months in prison for his guilty plea to corruption charges, but he could see significantly less time if the U.S. Supreme Court ultimately declares one of the charges - honest services fraud - to
Ann Lutz
Ann Lutz
Just goes to show you that almost all the judges can be Bought even more so when the final answer is even more money in their pocket. I bet all judges need to RE-EVALUATE their needs and decide if it is really worth it. Thank God for the FBI and the original whistle blowers. Now if we can get the FBI to dig in and check all the judges out we may get our country back
December 29, 2009 at 5:32pm
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WILKES-BARRE – It’s the end of one chapter and the beginning of another.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Most people don't buy long-term care insurance. They simply don't want to think about moving into an assisted living center or hiring a stranger to bathe them.
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PLAINS TWP. – Table games and more slots – yes. Lines of credit and another casino – no.
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DALLAS TWP. – A popular Back Mountain restaurant will close its doors for the last time on New Year’s Eve. Pickett’s Charge on East Center Hill Road is closing after 31 years of business, said Thomas Pickett, who owns the restaurant with his wife
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators in Southern California have found a second human skull in a national forest close to where hikers discovered the first on Christmas Eve.
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Urban Meyer, who was admitted to a hospital because of chest pains following the Southeastern Conference championship game, is stepping down because of health concerns.
Charlie Davenport
Charlie Davenport
Who checks these stories? Is dehydration and chest pains the same thing? According to most sites, he was hospitalized for dehydration.. but I realize, chest pains sounds a lot better for a headline, doesn't it? How about reporting adn not making news...
December 26, 2009 at 4:47pm
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DETROIT (AP) — A 23-year-old Nigerian man who claimed to have ties to al-Qaida was charged Saturday with trying to destroy a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day, as authorities around the world urgently sought to learn more about him.
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DETROIT (AP) — A 23-year-old Nigerian man who claimed to have ties to al-Qaida was charged Saturday with trying to destroy a Detroit-bound airliner on Christmas Day, as authorities around the world urgently sought to learn more about him.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — An official briefed on the attack on a Detroit airliner said Saturday the U.S. has known for at least two years that the suspect in the attack could have terrorist ties.