Tag Archives: government shutdown

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  Government Shutdown Possible in Northumberland County

  SUNBURY — Two of the three Northumberland County commissioners met to discuss the proposed $72 million budget for 2014. The…
• Action 16 Investigates

  Monroe County Taxpayers Funded Commissioner’s Angry Letter to GOP Congressman

  STROUDSBURG — A letter from Democratic Monroe County Commissioner Suzanne McCool to Republican Congressman Tom Marino has now been released…
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  Bikers, Boaters Excited to Head Back to Gap After Shutdown

  The Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area is open and Mike Heinz is pumped to get pedaling. “Here I am,…
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  Marino Votes Against Congress Debt Deal

  WILLIAMSPORT — The federal government shutdown is over. While most lawmakers voted for the bill to restart the government the…
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  Federal Employees Heading Back To Work

  SCRANTON — With the government shutdown now over, it is back to work for all the federal employees in our…
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  Watch Live: President Obama Remarks

  Live coverage of President Obama’s remarks on the end of the government shutdown.
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  Deal Reached, Government Shutdown Over

  (CNN) — After all the bickering and grandstanding, the billions lost and trust squandered, it was much ado about nothing…
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  Veteran Benefit Information

  During the government shutdown, VA medical centers, clinics and other health services have advance appropriations for 2014 and will remain…
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  Scranton Rallies to End Shutdown Standoff

  SCRANTON – About a dozen activists gathered on Scranton’s Courthouse Square, fed up with now what is week three of…
• Action 16 Investigates

  With Government Shutdown, Family Can’t Afford WWII Vet’s Burial

  SCRANTON — In the midst of the Federal Government shutdown, a charity stepped in to pay death and funeral benefits…
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  Government Shutdown Brewing Trouble for Breweries

  SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP — The partial government shutdown is delaying some breweries from starting up or from putting new craft beers…
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  Food Pantry Finds Temporary Location

  BUSHKILL — A food pantry in the Poconos, forced to close because the government shutdown, reopened Tuesday but in a…