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May 27—Johnstown Redevelopment Authority will receive a $253,000 state grant for commercial blight elimination and property rehabilitation in the city. The money will be used as part of an overall effort that has included demolishing approximately 120 blighted properties in the city over the past two and a half years. "We've done such a great job with blight elimination across the city, on .
Or better yet, let’s call it what it is: Utterly undemocratic.
County Election Board members Joyce Dombroski-Gebhardt and Keith Gould - both Republicans - made a mockery of their solemn duties and turned Luzerne County election governance into an autocratic, lawless troika of self-serving GOP wingnuts when they ignored advice of an attorney paid to guide them and appointed County Councilman Stephen J. Urban as new board chairman.
To be perfectly clear, this has absolutely nothing to do with which party these three scofflaws belong to. Their action, and their mealy-mouthed, hubris-filled justification for the unjustifiable, would be reprehensible regardless of political affiliation.
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Teachers resist as schools are slated to resume in-person teaching
“We would very much love to be back in the classroom, but we re feeling like under the conditions that are being offered, it s just not a safe plan,” said Nina Wallbach, a pre-K teacher at Southwark School in South Philly.
Photo by Melissa Komar.
Philadelphia teachers took to the streets last week to protest the School District of Philadelphia’s decision to return to in-person learning for students in grades pre-k through second grade starting Feb. 22. More specifically, the school district decided to switch over to a hybrid learning format, where students in the eligible grades will attend class in-person two days a week, on assigned days only, and engage in digital learning the remaining three days.