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  Downtown Scranton Food Fight

  SCRANTON — Many restaurant owners in Scranton wish the newest businesses would drive themselves out of downtown. The fight between…
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  Scranton Mayor’s Pay Raise

  SCRANTON — Scranton City Council gave the green light to a pay raise for the next mayor of Scranton during…
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  Parking Proposal Irks Business Leaders, Residents

  SCRANTON — City council is scheduled to make a final vote Thursday night on an ordinance that would increase prices…
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  Business Owners React to Scranton’s Proposed Parking Meter Hike

  SCRANTON — Scranton’s City Council has taken steps toward approving a price hike that’s causing controversy among people who live…
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  Scranton Council Weighing Parking Meter Changes, Mayor Salary Hike

  SCRANTON — It was a heated night at Scranton’s City Council meeting Thursday night. Council is looking at two hot…
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  Scranton City Council Introduces Amendments to Proposed Budget

  SCRANTON — Scranton City Council introduced amendments for the proposed budget for 2013 at the start of its meeting Thursday…
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  Mayor’s Budget To Be Presented Thursday

  SCRANTON — The mayor of Scranton is set to release his budget proposal for next year Thursday night.   The…
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  Court Hearing Met With Protest

  SCRANTON — Scranton’s lawyer and city treasurer were met with “boos” by firefighters heading into Lackawanna County court. Mayor Chris…
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  Council Talks About State’s $2 Million Offer

  SCRANTON — The city of Scranton is being offered more than $2 million from the state but only if city…
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  Scranton’s Financial Future Still in Limbo

  SCRANTON — What a week it’s been in the electric city. As Scranton’s financial situation worsens, Mayor Chris Doherty took…
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  Hoping Mayor and Council can Work Together

  SCRANTON — Scranton City Council met Thursday night for the first time since the mayor announced that all city employees…
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  Businesses Expect Problems from City Pay Cut

  SCRANTON — Starting next week, all employees for the city of Scranton will receive only minimum wage. That directly affects…