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East Marlborough Township officials discuss potential tax increase

10/23/2024 02:16PM ● By Monica Fragale

East Marlborough residents questioned supervisors at the last township budget meeting about a proposed tax increase that would more than double a property owner’s township taxes in 2025.

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Neil Young: Campaigning for tighter borders, domestic energy, educational reform

10/23/2024 02:06PM ● By Richard Gaw

Young, a Republican and a newcomer, continues to campaign against Democrat incumbent Chrissy Houlahan for the right to represent the 6th District in the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Tina Ayala: Woman in red runs for the 158th District

10/23/2024 01:41PM ● By Gabbie Burton

Tina Ayala, a West Bradford resident and the Republican looking to flip the District 158 seat for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, hopes to defeat incumbent Christina Sappey.

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Two critical public safety bills approved by State Senate

10/23/2024 12:25PM

The Pennsylvania Senate approved two vital pieces of legislation aimed at protecting the public from emerging dangers, both in the digital space and on our roadways.

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‘Save CWA’ group, elected officials hold lobbying day at state capitol in Harrisburg

10/16/2024 02:35PM ● By Gabbie Burton

If all you currently know about Save Chester Water Authority (CWA) is through their blue lawn signs dotted across southern Chester County, you have some catching up to do.

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Local business owner concerned about political group in front of his store

10/16/2024 02:13PM ● By Betsy Brewer Brantner

Owner of El Nayarit Mexican Store came before Oxford Borough Council to express his concerns about a political group that set up a table in front of his store during First Friday.

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East Marlborough Township considers tax increases in 2025

10/16/2024 01:50PM ● By Monica Fragale

If a tax increase is approved as a part of the budget, it could represent the first time in 27 years that general real estate taxes have gone up in the township.

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Kennett Borough Council receives update from Houlahan’s office

10/16/2024 01:43PM ● By Gabbie Burton

Kennett Borough council held a voting session meeting on Oct. 9 that included legislative updates from U.S. House Rep. Chrissy Houlahan’s office.

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Comitta and Kane secure funding for literacy and reading initiative in Chester County 

10/16/2024 01:20PM

State Senators Carolyn Comitta and John Kane secured new funding for Arts Holding Hands and Hearts (AHHAH) to administer Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Chester County.

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Chester County Commissioners seek volunteers to help steer Innovate Chester County

10/16/2024 12:19PM

Public input will generate ideas for improved County services including affordable housing, public transportation, children’s mental health, veteran services and local agriculture.

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