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According to the measure’s justification, the county of Montgomery has to hire a “Director of Continuous Improvement” to accommodate the expanding responsibilities of county government. According to the bill, this post is required so that Montgomery County can keep up with the increasing demands of its government agencies, boards, and elected officials in light of …

Increased Demand has Prompted the County to Seek a “Director of Continuous Improvement” Read More »

On Tuesday, members of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors passed several new measures tightening restrictions on the sale and possession of firearms in unincorporated areas in response to the recent spate of deadly mass shootings across the state. Board Chair Janice Hahn stated the vote, saying, “We know that blame for the gun …

The County Board of Los Angeles Approved Gun Control Measures Read More »

To that end, Stark County is planning to update its county jail. This week, the county commissioners met with Sheriff George Maier and County Facilities Director Tom Serra to consider upgrades to the original, nearly 60-year-old section of the Stark County Jail. “I think it’s time to start seriously taking a look at what we’re …

The Stark County Commissioners have Begun Planning for the Next Round of Jail Repairs Read More »

After a 7-day trial before United States District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani, Miguel Eduardo Rosario, also known as “Deuce,” age 36, of Reading, Pennsylvania, was found guilty of conspiring to distribute controlled substances that caused death and serious bodily harm on February 2, 2023, according to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle …

A Berks County Man Was Found Guilty of Conspiring To Distribute Deadly Drugs Read More »

On Tuesday, Democratic candidates for three open seats in the Pennsylvania State House announced their victories in special elections held in Allegheny County. Unofficial election results suggest that the Democratic Party will take a slim majority in the House of Representatives, giving them control of the chamber for the first time in almost a decade. …

Special Election Results in Allegheny County Help Democrats Regain the House Majority Read More »

Since hitting rock bottom around the holidays, gas prices in Bladen County have been steadily climbing. However, specialists in the field predict that the price increase trend may be temporary. According to data provided by GasBuddy from over 11 million individual price reports spanning over 150,000 gas stations, the national average gas price fell for …

This Trend of Higher Gas Prices in Robeson County will not Persist for Long Read More »

Yesterday, Governor Wes Moore and other state and local officials visited Garrett and Allegany counties, where they toured important government and small business facilities for the region’s rural residents. An incumbent governor hadn’t visited the Town of Lonaconing since 1996, but that all changed with Governor Moore’s visit. “When I said we were going to …

Governor Moore Visits Civil Service and Small Businesses in Garrett and Allegany Counties. Read More »