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State special ed funding formula flawed
A shortfall in state special education funding may be draining Crawford County school districts of $2.3 million per year in funding that could be used to teach other children.
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Crawford Central residents to nominate four from both parties
Residents of Crawford Central School District will vote to nominate four candidates from each party to fill four four-year terms on Crawford Central School Board during the upcoming primary election. When the November general election rolls around, however, there will be five slots to fill.
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Mayor, two council seats are up for election in Meadville
In accordance with Pennsylvania’s Optional Third Class City Charter Law, under which the City of Meadville operates, city council consists of five members, including the mayor, elected at large by city voters during regular municipal elections to serve four-year terms.
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County takes measures to avoid election problems
A procedures manual has been developed by the Crawford County Board of Elections in an effort to avoid potential Election Day problems.
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Meadville officials point out key issues in parking study
A recent survey of downtown businesses is complete, results have been compiled and Meadville City Council members Nancy Mangilo-Bittner and Bob Langley are anxious to move forward on addressing a list of four key issues they say are making Meadville less than friendly to businesses and their customers.
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Some gave all: Ceremony honors fallen police officers
They’ve gathered annually, solemnly for one simple reason at the Crawford County Courthouse each May for more than 30 years.
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In the red: MMC says report doesn't paint complete financial picture
A new financial report shows Crawford County’s two hospitals are diverging financially.
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Deal would illuminate city's half of Mead Avenue Bridge
Brighter days are ahead for the Mead Avenue Bridge.
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GOP Vernon super candidates stump at candidates forum
While candidates vying for the Republican nomination to the Vernon Township Board of Supervisors described different paths to their community’s future, they believe they ultimately have the taxpayer’s best interest in mind.
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PennDOT putting $50K into website to help secure highway funding
Pennsylvania senators hit the highway Tuesday at the end of their May session without confronting a bill that would pour billions into road and bridge repairs and construction. By the time the Senate returns to Harrisburg in June, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation hopes to have a $50,000 special website operating that will spell out exactly how the agency plans to spend $1.9 billion a year for road and bridge work as part of the push to get the legislation passed before the summer break.
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State special ed funding formula flawed



