Attorney Rich Raiders of Annville argues that Friday’s letter showed officials trying to circumvent the law and risking a second wave.
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[Letter] DA Hess Graf: Wolf’s actions misguided, but consequences possible
District Attorney Pier Hess Graf explains the inherent limitations that exist on her Friday announcement that all local businesses may reopen without fear of criminal consequences.
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[Letter] Flabbergasted that officials told (not asked) Wolf that county will “open”
Sue Naughton of Myerstown writes that she was “flabbergasted” to see news break regarding Friday’s letter from local officials.
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Editorial: Inconsistent, opaque messaging by Wolf admin undermines journalism, increases public health risk
The Wolf administration must become more transparent, more consistent, and more proactive in its messaging.
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[Letter] Our area will be worse off without WLBR’s “On Air”
Matt Reedy of Annville writes to express his remorse over the loss of Laura LeBeau’s show on WLBR.
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[Column] What we’ve learned about COVID-19 in prisons
For corrections, successful management of COVID-19 means many complex things, and minor delays in the smallest decisions can have damning consequences.
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[Letter] The view of an out of touch board member
Palmyra Board of School Directors president Christopher Connell responds to Casey Long’s letter from earlier this week.
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[Letter] Consider content and credibility of yesterday’s PASD letter to the editor
Former PASD school board member Kurt Koennecke responds to yesterday’s letter to the editor from Lebanon County Republican Committee Chairman Casey Long.
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[Letter] Palmyra Area School Board dangerously out of touch
In a letter to the editor, Lebanon County GOP chairman Casey Long makes the case that PASD should avoid a real estate tax increase at all costs.
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[Letter] State Sen. Arnold: Where do we go from here?
State Sen. Dave Arnold (R-48) addresses the billion dollar question – Where do we go from here?
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Editorial: We report, you decide
In these polarized times, it’s even more important that we focus on our original promise to you: Independent, fact-based, non-partisan reporting.
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[Column] Team of investigative reporters to hold powerful to account in Harrisburg
Every year, more of Pennsylvania’s sprawling and costly bureaucracy operates without scrutiny from investigative reporters.
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[Library Letter] Lebanon County Libraries here for the community in time of need
Lebanon County’s libraries are doing everything they can to help our community get through this pandemic and come out the other side even stronger, more caring, and more resourceful than we were before.
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Editorial: I’m not supposed to talk about Jesus here
It’s just not done. Not in most newspapers these days.
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[Column] Counties conduct “business as unusual”
LVC grad and Pennsylvania counties representative Lisa Schaefer says counties are finding new and innovative ways to hold meetings and conduct business in ways that still keep the public informed about action.
