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  • News wb budget passes

    Tax Hike for Wilkes-Barre, No Word on Firefighters

    WILKES-BARRE — In Wilkes-Barre, taxes are going up and laid off firefighters still don’t know when they’ll be able to…

  • News FF protest

    Firefighters Protest Layoffs

    WILKES-BARRE — Firefighters in Wilkes-Barre continue to object to their furloughs as a result of that city’s budget problems. Wilkes-Barre…

  • News wb firefighters

    Layoffs Announced in Wilkes-Barre

    WILKES-BARRE — The city of Wilkes-Barre announced four more furloughs. This time in the public works department. It comes a…

  • News furlough

    Wilkes-Barre Holds Off Announcing Layoffs

    WILKES-BARRE — Friday is the day the city of Wilkes-Barre had hoped to announce who and how many city employees…

  • News wb city hall

    Wilkes-Barre Retirement Plan Falls Short

    WILKES-BARRE — Tuesday at noon was the deadline for eligible Wilkes-Barre city employees to sign up for early retirement. The…

  • News wb city hall wide

    Deadline Looms in Wilkes-Barre

    WILKES-BARRE –The deadline is Tuesday at noon for Wilkes-Barre city workers to sign up for a retirement incentive plan. The…

  • News PENN REFRIGERATION PICTURE

    Layoffs At A Luzerne County Business

    HANOVER TOWNSHIP– A long-time family owned business has laid off practically all if its workers in Luzerne County. The owner…

  • News luz budget 10-19

    UPDATE: Waiting for the Proposed 2013 Luzerne County Budget

    [UPDATE: 2013 Luzerne County Budget Released] WILKES-BARRE — The 2013 Luzerne County Budget Proposal was set to be released to…

  • News wb budget

    31% Property Tax Increase Proposed for Wilkes-Barre

    WILKES-BARRE — Wilkes-Barre Mayor Tom Leighton says a 31% property tax increase would cover the city’s spending for 2013. However,…

  • News Layoffs

    Layoffs Announced At General Dynamics

    SCRANTON — Some workers at a plant in Lackawanna County are losing their jobs. According to plant officials, 60 workers…

  • News luz budget 8-14

    Luzerne County Manager: Closing Budget Gap

    WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County’s manager revealed his mid-year financial plan to the county council Tuesday night. So far this year,…

  • Action 16 Investigates Schyl Hospital PKG

    Schuylkill Hospital Remains Closed

    The future of a hospital in Schuylkill County remains in more doubt after the PA  Department of Health came took…