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When you think about careers in health care, you might name doctors and nurses, lab workers and respiratory therapists — but don’t forget security officers and a dog like Jäger. A position restructuring is underway in Luzerne County’s election bureau to increase accountability and sustainability, the administration sai
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Reading & Northern recommended to buy Luzerne County rail line for $10M
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (612+ words) The Luzerne County-owned rail line that intersects Market Street in Wilkes-Barre. After evaluating three proposals, a citizen committee is recommending the sale of Luzerne County’s rail line to Reading and Northern Railroad, according to documents. The committee was formed to…...
Commentary: The Fed’s credibility depends on resisting politics, not playing it
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (381+ words) Claudia Sahm Bloomberg Opinion Fed Chair Kevin Warsh arrives at the annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium on Friday, Aug. 28, in Moran, Wyo. At Jackson Hole last month, all eyes were on Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh in his first…...
Luzerne County Council advances real estate tax break ordinance
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (726+ words) Luzerne County Community Planning and Economic Development Division Head Ted Ritsick briefs County Council Tuesday on an ordinance that would set parameters for future real estate tax break requests. Council members are, from left: Steve Coslett, Dawn Simmons, and LeeAnn…...
Editorial: Former Hotel Sterling lot plans bring cautious optimism
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (400+ words) Times Leader Editorial Board The former Hotel Sterling lot has been in limbo since the once-premiere hotel was condemned and demolished in 2013. We felt genuine encouragement in reading Friday’s story about renewed efforts to develop the Wilkes-Barre City lot where…...
Real estate tax break ordinance referred to Luzerne County Council
1+ week, 6+ day ago (526+ words) The Luzerne County Courthouse in Wilkes-Barre. A proposed Luzerne County ordinance setting parameters for future real estate tax break requests will advance to County Council for possible adoption, a committee decided Monday. The council’s Community Planning and Economic Development Committee…...
Committee formed to evaluate Luzerne County rail line purchase offers
1+ week, 6+ day ago (340+ words) The Luzerne County-owned rail line that intersects Market Street in Wilkes-Barre. Three entities submitted purchase offers for Luzerne County’s rail line, and a “Committee of Blue-Ribbon Panelists” has been formed to evaluate the proposals, according to a county release. Friday…...
Medicaid will likely shed patients under new rules
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (457+ words) By Marley Parish For Spotlight PA State College This health system is working to keep them covered A health system campus framed by trees with a sign that says ‘Guthrie.’ As Pennsylvania braces for stricter Medicaid rules to go into…...
Juul gets OK to sell updated vaping device with age-gating technology
2+ week, 2+ day ago (420+ words) By MATTHEW PERRONE Associated Press An updated version of Juul Lab Inc.’s e-cigarette. Juul Labs Inc. via AP WASHINGTON — Vaping company Juul Labs on Friday received federal permission to sell an updated version of its e-cigarette, which includes an optional…...
Economists don’t expect reopening the US to Mexican cattle imports to reduce high beef prices
2+ week, 6+ day ago (976+ words) By JOHN HANNA and SARAH RAZA Associated Press Cows are fenced in before being displayed at a cattle auction in Hermosillo, Sonora state, Mexico, on July 29, 2025. The U.S. reopened a border crossing in Arizona to cattle from Mexico on Monday as…...
Data center developers are pushing Pa. government officials to sign secrecy agreements. At least some are saying yes.
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (1687+ words) Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA HARRISBURG — When Talen Energy reached out to Anthony Township Supervisor Craig High about rezoning, he was surprised. In his role, he’s occasionally contacted by companies planning to build within the township. But Montour County, where…...